Novel use of electronic whiteboard in the operating room increases surgical team compliance with pre-incision safety practices.
Mainthia R, Lockney T, Zotov A, et al. Novel use of electronic whiteboard in the operating room increases surgical team compliance with pre-incision safety practices. Surgery. 2012;151(5):660-6. doi:10.1016/j.surg.2011.12.005.
A tertiary care hospital successfully improved adherence to a surgical safety checklist by implementing an electronic whiteboard in the operating room (OR) that tracked completion of checklist items and was visible to all OR personnel.