• Medicine
• Published in
  Joint Commission journal on…
  2011
• DOI:10.1016/S1553-7250(11)37070-5

Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone Obstetrics: a statewide collaborative for perinatal patient safety in Michigan.

@article{Simpson2011MichiganH,
  title={Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone Obstetrics: a statewide collaborative for perinatal patient safety in Michigan.},
  author={Kathleen Rice Simpson and G. Eric Knox and Morgan Martin and Chris George and Sam R. Watson},
  journal={Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety},
  year={2011},
  volume={37 12},
  pages={
          544-52
        }
}

• Kathleen Rice Simpson, G. Eric Knox, +2 authors Sam R. Watson

BACKGROUND Preventable harm to mothers and infants during labor and birth is a significant patient safety and professional liability issue. A Michigan Health & Hospital Association Keystone Center for Patient Safety & Quality Obstetric Collaborative Project involved perinatal teams from 15 Michigan hospitals during an 11-month period in 2009. The purpose of the project was to promote safe care practices during labor and birth using the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP). Consistent… CONTINUE READING

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