Reducing Surgical Site Infections at a Pediatric Academic Medical Center

摘要

Successful system redesign requires coordinating and managing a complex set of changes across multiple system levels. Important features include support, vision, and guidance by senior and middle-level leaders; supportive information management and performance appraisal systems; effective use of improvement and learning techniques; and mobilization of the commitment and energy of health professionals responsible for implementing key changes.~(12) Our pediatric surgical patients can now expect a safer, more efficient experience with our care system and reduced variation in care across surgeons and procedures.