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How to develop an effective obstetric checklist.
Fausett MB, Propst A, Van Doren K, Clark BT. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2011;205:165-170.

This commentary discusses checklists as a tactic for improving patient outcomes and describes how the US Air Force Medical Corps implemented a checklist-based protocol to reduce error.
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