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The beauty of checklists

By Julie Starr | Published: April 7, 2010

I’ve just read The Checklist Manifesto, a lovely little book by Anul Gawande, a surgeon and New Yorker writer who wrote a notable piece last year about finding that more expensive healthcare wasn’t necessarily better healthcare. The premise of the book is that a simple (but well devised) checklist is perhaps the best tool we [...]

Posted in Featured, Journalism | Also tagged gawande, New Yorker, WHO | 5 Comments

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This is the blog of Julie Starr. I write about the news business and consult on newsroom integration and change projects.

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* Newsroom change management and web-and-print development for Fairfax Media NZ.

* Media liaison for Webstock 2012. It's going to be another great conference: here's the speaker list. Email me if you'd like to interview one of these smart people. (We'll do our best depending on everyone's availability.) julie@allaboutthestory.com.
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