Wake Up Safe in the USA & international patient safety.
Iyer RS, Dave N, Du T, et al. Wake Up Safe in the USA & international patient safety. Paediatr Anaesth. 2024;34(9):958-969. doi:10.1111/pan.14920.
Patient safety organizations (PSOs), such as Wake Up Safe, can aggregate data and share lessons from rare adverse events. This article describes Wake Up Safe in the United States and similar pediatric anesthesia PSOs implemented in Australia-New Zealand, India, and Singapore. Barriers, enablers, and potential collaborations between nations are described.