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Table 3 Stakeholders in the checklist development and implementation process.

From: Implementation of checklists in health care; learning from high-reliability organisations

The "sharp-end"

user

"The end-user must be involved in the development process" (F)

 

"The leader of the development process must be one of the 'sharp-end' users" (D)

Head of department

"The checklist must be developed by the users, but quality assured by the responsible head of the department" (G)

Indirectly affected parties

"If an operation for which a checklist is planned to be developed affects a third party, the third party must also be informed and consulted" (H)

Well-recognised or

leading person

"Get an authority, a leading person, or someone with a good reputation to represent the checklist implementation" (H)