SAFE SURGERY / SAFE SYSTEMS

Twenty years after the Surgical Safety Checklist transformed patient safety around the world, Ariadne Labs is helping shape what’s next. Nearly 20 years after the introduction of the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist transformed operating rooms around the world, Ariadne Labs is helping lead a new international effort to ensure surgical safety continues to… Continue reading Ariadne Labs Helps Lead Global Partnership to Shape the Future of Surgical Safety

Jijo James, Chief Medical Officer for Johnson & Johnson joins the podcast Let’s Talk Medtech and discusses the Ariadne Labs/JnJ collaboration on the Device Briefing Tool.

Rachel Moyal-Smith, Kaisin Yee, and Mary Brindle in HBR on reimplementation of a surgical checklist at Singapore General Hospital and a how-to on conducting a reimplementation.

Dr. George Molina joins the The AHPBA Podcast to discuss the Safe Surgery / Safe Systems OR Black Box work.

Since its creation more than a decade ago, the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist has made surgery safer for patients around the world. However, simply displaying the Checklist in an operating room wall does not guarantee better outcomes. How the Checklist is implemented and ingrained into clinical culture plays a key role in its success. A… Continue reading Surgical Safety Checklist Reimplementation Improves Patient Outcomes

Checklist updates drew on a multidisciplinary panel of experts When a medical crisis strikes in the operating room, there is not a second to waste. Surgical teams need to be prepared with the knowledge, supplies, and processes to respond quickly and efficiently to cases of cardiac arrest, hemorrhage, failed airways, and more.  It has been… Continue reading Ariadne Labs Releases Digital Operating Room Crisis Checklists 

Rebecca West, MPH discusses the main takeaways from the Safe Surgery/Safe Systems’ study in Washington County, Maine and the implications for other rural health care systems.

The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) that will provide funding to EMIC to support the spread and uptake of emergency manuals.

Dr. Mary Brindle speaks with Outpatient Surgery Magazine for a Q&A on her work in Safe Surgery.

Ariadne Labs celebrates Women in Medicine Month