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An anesthesiology department leads culture change at a hospital system level to improve quality and patient safety.
Fleischut PM, Evans AS, Faggiani SL, Lazar EJ, Kerr GE. Anesthesiol Clin. 2011;29:153-167.

This commentary describes how an anesthesiology department engaged residents in quality and patient safety initiatives and discusses the resulting impact on medication reconciliation, process improvement, laboratory ordering, and patient safety awareness.
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