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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
A hospital races to learn lessons of Ferrari pit stop.
Naik G. Wall Street Journal. November 14, 2006:A1. [reprinted on Post-gazette.com].
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Patient handover from surgery to intensive care: using Formula 1 pit-stop and aviation models to improve safety and quality.
Catchpole KR, de Leval MR, McEwan A, et al. Paediatr Anaesth. 2007;17:470-478.
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Burns surgery handover study: trainees' assessment of current practice in the British Isles.
Al-Benna S, Al-Ajam Y, Alzoubaidi D. Burns. 2009;35:509-512.
COMMENTARY
Handovers from the OR to the ICU.
Bonifacio AS, Segall N, Barbeito A, Taekman J, Schroeder R, Mark JB. Int Anesthesiol Clin. 2013;51:43-61.
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Evaluation of postoperative handover using a tool to assess information transfer and teamwork.
Nagpal K, Abboudi M, Fischler L, et al. Ann Surg. 2011;253:831-837.
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Surgical team behaviors and patient outcomes.
Mazzocco K, Petitti DB, Fong KT, et al. Am J Surg. 2009;197:678-685.
COMMENTARY
The tangible handoff: a team approach for advancing structured communication in labor and delivery.
Block M, Ehrenworth JF, Cuce VM, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36:282-287.
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Assessing and improving safety climate in a large cohort of intensive care units.
Sexton JB, Berenholtz SM, Goeschel CA, et al. Crit Care Med. 2011;39:934-939.
COMMENTARY
On the Other Hand
Henneman EA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2007.
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Changes in safety attitude and relationship to decreased postoperative morbidity and mortality following implementation of a checklist-based surgical safety intervention.
Haynes AB, Weiser TG, Berry WR, et al; Safe Surgery Saves Lives Study Group. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:102-107.
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Improved operating room teamwork via SAFETY prep: a rural community hospital's experience.
Paige JT, Aaron DL, Yang T, Howell DS, Chauvin SW. World J Surg. 2009;33:1181-1187.
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Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan. 
Pronovost PJ, Berenholtz SM, Goeschel C, et al. J Crit Care. 2008;23:207-221.
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Toward learning from patient safety reporting systems.
Pronovost PJ, Thompson DA, Holzmueller CG, et al. J Crit Care. 2006;21:305-315.
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Interruptions and miscommunications in surgery: an observational study.
Gillespie BM, Chaboyer W, Fairweather N. AORN J. 2012;95:576-590.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Hospitals collaborate to prevent wrong-site surgery.
Pelczarski KM, Braun PA, Young E. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. Sept/Oct 2010;7:20-22,25-26.
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Impact of preoperative briefings on operating room delays.
Nundy S, Mukherjee A, Sexton JB, et al. Arch Surg. 2008;143:1068-1072.
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Using evidence, rigorous measurement, and collaboration to eliminate central catheter-associated bloodstream infections.
Sawyer M, Weeks K, Goeschel CA, et al. Crit Care Med. 2010;38(suppl 8):S292-S298.
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Is there a benefit to multidisciplinary rounds in an open trauma intensive care unit regarding ventilator-associated pneumonia?
Johnson V, Mangram A, Mitchell C, Lorenzo M, Howard D, Dunn E. Am Surg. 2009;75:1171-1174.
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