Improving hospital systems for the care of women with major obstetric hemorrhage.
Skupski DW, Lowenwirt IP, Weinbaum FI, et al. Improving hospital systems for the care of women with major obstetric hemorrhage. Obstet Gynecol. 2006;107(5):977-983.
In response to two deaths from obstetric hemorrhage, a hospital implemented patient safety improvements, including obstetric rapid response teams. The authors report improved outcomes since implementation of the program.