Hackensack University Medical Center CMO Lisa Tank says huddles at the hospital promote safety and quality. Huddles should be held on every floor and in every unit to advance reliability, says Lisa ...

Some hospital operating rooms are borrowing a practice from sports teams to boost efficiency: huddles. On the playing field, team members with different roles huddle to discuss strategies to win the ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. – Kansas men’s basketball had a team meeting Thursday evening to get know Team IMPACT teammate Jonathan Phog Bemberger, aka JP, via video conference. The virtual meeting, also called a ...

Safety huddles are a standard practice in healthcare, helping teams identify potential risks before harm occurs. But York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health has taken the model further with a daily tiered ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. -- Out of 73 clinical and non-clinical participants for best Unit Safety Huddle Operations in MEDCOM, General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital earned first place in both ...

Mayo Clinic develops handoff tool for potentially violent patients that features exchange of behavioral information between care teams. For violent patients, an information-rich handoff from the ...

The U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) recently announced the winners of the 2017 MEDCOM High Reliability Organization (HRO) Unit-Based Safety Huddle Competition. The winners are as follows: 1st Place ...

Clinicians from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia created a SMS messaging system to expedite notification to a multidisciplinary team to optimize clinical care while minimizing future trauma to ...

As Studer Group coaches, we are sometimes asked for that “one thing” that will improve results, drive cultural change, hardwire behavior or create lasting quality. We’ve come to realize that there is ...