Many of us have repetitive tasks to complete. Often we find that if we don’t have any guidance, we may forget certain steps in a process. Sometimes even with simple steps involved we can get ...
5-step procedures have dramatically reduced pilot errors and hospital infection rates. Here’s how they can improve your business. If checklists with a simple mandate like “wash your hands” can keep ...
After the all too-familiar economic slump of late 2008 and 2009, the U.S. economy is showing signing of recovery. The third quarter of 2010 saw overall growth of 2% and consumer spending also grew by ...
The rate of patient death after surgery in South Carolina hospitals decreased substantially in hospitals that implemented a checklist developed by the World Health Organization, according to a summary ...
In the ten years since Dr. Atul Gawande published The Checklist Manifesto, the use of checklists has proliferated in fields from medicine to investing. Gawande, a surgeon, made a particular focus on ...
If checklists with a simple mandate like “wash your hands” can keep scores of hospital patients from dying, imagine what they can do to improve your business outcomes. Scott Jacobson, president of ...