@article{3547, author = {Derrick C. Glymph and Maria Olenick and Salvatore Barbera and Ellen Leslie Brown and Lauren Prestianni and Crystal Miller}, title = {Healthcare Utilizing Deliberate Discussion Linking Events (HUDDLE): A Systematic Review.}, abstract = {
The phenomenon, "huddle moments," can be described as a preparatory briefing among healthcare providers for the purpose of collaborating, exchanging information, and bringing awareness to patient safety concerns. A historical background of huddle communication is described and a systematic literature review was conducted on preoperative briefing and huddle communication. The article also describes a need for increased interprofessional collaboration education in anesthesia and a need for leadership to support initiatives that improve patient safety. The purpose of this article is to provide a systematic review of huddle communication and give future evidence-based recommendations on how the huddle can be used in healthcare as well as how to roll out use of the HUDDLE acronym: Healthcare, Utilizing, Deliberate, Discussion, Linking, Events.
}, year = {2015}, journal = {AANA J}, volume = {83}, pages = {183-188}, month = {06/2015}, issn = {0094-6354}, language = {eng}, }