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Use of technology to improve the adherence to surgical safety checklists in the operating room.

Pati AB, Mishra TS, Chappity P, et al. Use of technology to improve the adherence to surgical safety checklists in the operating room. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2023;49(10):572-577. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.04.005.

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May 31, 2023
Pati AB, Mishra TS, Chappity P, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2023;49(10):572-577.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) Surgical Safety Checklist is widely used, but implementation challenges remain. This article describes the development of an electronic version of the surgical safety checklist adapted for use on a personal device, and compared its use against the traditional paper-based checklist. The electronic checklist had 100% use (compared to 98% for the traditional checklist) and significantly higher frequency of completion (100% vs. 27%).

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Pati AB, Mishra TS, Chappity P, et al. Use of technology to improve the adherence to surgical safety checklists in the operating room. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2023;49(10):572-577. doi:10.1016/j.jcjq.2023.04.005.

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