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A leadership initiative to improve communication and enhance safety.
Donahue M, Miller M, Smith L, Dykes P, Fitzpatrick JJ. Am J Med Qual. 2011;26:206-211.

This commentary discusses how one hospital implemented SBAR and successfully improved paraprofessional team communication.

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