http://www.healthpolcom.com/blog/2009/03/16/quality-checklists-patient-education-the-tv-show-er-and-comparative-effectiveness/ A Forum for Discussing and Analyzing Healthcare Issues Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:57:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 http://www.healthpolcom.com/blog/2009/03/16/quality-checklists-patient-education-the-tv-show-er-and-comparative-effectiveness/#comment-31770 Health Policy and Communications Blog » Blog Archive » Checklists and Physicians’ Behaviors Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:42:02 +0000 http://www.healthpolcom.com/blog/2009/03/16/quality-checklists-patient-education-the-tv-show-er-and-comparative-effectiveness/#comment-31770 [...] as Change Agents Patients can also be Change Agents.  As I’ve previously written, if patients asked their doctors if they use checklists for things like surgery and inserting [...] […] as Change Agents Patients can also be Change Agents.  As I’ve previously written, if patients asked their doctors if they use checklists for things like surgery and inserting […]

]]> http://www.healthpolcom.com/blog/2009/03/16/quality-checklists-patient-education-the-tv-show-er-and-comparative-effectiveness/#comment-13937 Health Policy and Communications Blog » Blog Archive » Communicating with Clinicians to Improve Quality Fri, 08 May 2009 13:22:29 +0000 http://www.healthpolcom.com/blog/2009/03/16/quality-checklists-patient-education-the-tv-show-er-and-comparative-effectiveness/#comment-13937 [...] I’d add is, “Does the hospital require the use of surgical checklists?”  (FYI - I’ve written about how such checklists have been shown to reduce errors and improve quality, and I’ve suggested [...] […] I’d add is, “Does the hospital require the use of surgical checklists?”  (FYI - I’ve written about how such checklists have been shown to reduce errors and improve quality, and I’ve suggested […]

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