What’s On Your Checklist?
In the Checklist Manifesto, Atul Gawande, shares his experience and insight into the application of checklists in the healthcare environment to improve patient safety and efficiency. In addition, there are additional potential outcomes in regards to cost-savings from duplication of efforts, tests, etc. An interesting by-product of the checklist is the significant increase in communication and perception of teamwork within the groups effectively using a checklist. How can we use the checklist to insure we demonstrate compassion at least once during the day?
