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| 1. |  Study: Effect of an electronic medication reconciliation application and process redesign on potential adverse drug events: a cluster-randomized trial. |
| | Schnipper JL, Hamann C, Ndumele CD, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2009;169:771-780. |
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| 2. | Study: A surgical safety checklist to reduce morbidity and mortality in a global population. |
| | Haynes AB, Weiser TG, Berry WR, et al, for the Safe Surgery Saves Lives Study Group. N Engl J Med. 2009;360:491-499. |
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| 3. | Study: Hospital-wide code rates and mortality before and after implementation of a rapid response team. |
| | Chan PS, Khalid A, Longmore LS, Berg RA, Kosiborod M, Spertus JA. JAMA. 2008;300:2506-2513. |
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| 4. | Study: Information exchange among physicians caring for the same patient in the community. |
| | van Walraven C, Taljaard M, Bell CM, et al. CMAJ. 2008;179:1013-1018. |
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| 5. | Study: Patient safety climate in US hospitals: variation by management level. |
| | Singer SJ, Falwell A, Gaba DM, Baker LC. Med Care. 2008;46:1149-1156. |
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| 6. | Study: Hospital readmissions: physician awareness and communication practices. |
| | Roy CL, Kachalia A, Woolf S, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24:374-380. |
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| 7. | Commentary: Publication guidelines for improvement studies in health care: evolution of the SQUIRE project. |
| | Davidoff F, Batalden P, Stevens D, Ogrinc G, Mooney S; for SQUIRE Development Group. Ann Intern Med. 2008;149:670-676. |
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| 8. | Study: Medical error disclosure among pediatricians: choosing carefully what we might say to parents. |
| | Loren DJ, Klein EJ, Garbutt J, et al. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2008;162:922-927. |
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| 9. | Study: Validity of selected AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators based on VA National Surgical Quality Improvement program data. |
| | Romano PS, Mull HJ, Rivard PE, et al. Health Serv Res. 2009;44:182-204. |
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| 10. | Study: Association of workload of on-call medical interns with on-call sleep duration, shift duration, and participation in educational activities. |
| | Arora VM, Georgitis E, Siddique J, et al. JAMA. 2008;300:1146-1153. |
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| 11. | Study: Consequences of inadequate sign-out for patient care. |
| | Horwitz LI, Moin T, Krumholz HM, Wang L, Bradley EH. Arch Intern Med. 2008;168:1755-1760. |
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| 12. | Study: Surgical team behaviors and patient outcomes. |
| | Mazzocco K, Petitti DB, Fong KT, et al. Am J Surg. 2009;197:678-685. |
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| 13. | Study: A survey of the impact of disruptive behaviors and communication defects on patient safety. |
| | Rosenstein AH, O'Daniel M. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34:464-471. |
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| 14. | Study: Effects of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education duty hour limits on sleep, work hours, and safety. |
| | Landrigan CP, Fahrenkopf AM, Lewin D, et al. Pediatrics. 2008;122:250-258. |
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| 15. | Study: Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with pneumonia: lessons from a flawed performance measure. |
| | Wachter RM, Flanders SA, Fee C, Pronovost PJ. Ann Intern Med. 2008;149:29-32. |
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| 16. | Study: Comparing patient-reported hospital adverse events with medical record review: do patients know something that hospitals do not? |
| | Weissman JS, Schneider EC, Weingart SN, et al. Ann Intern Med 2008;149:100-108. |
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| 17. | Study: Patient comprehension of emergency department care and instructions: are patients aware of when they do not understand? |
| | Engel KG, Heisler M, Smith DM, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2009;53:454-7461.e15. |
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| 18. | Study: Does the Leapfrog program help identify high-quality hospitals? |
| | Jha AK, Orav EJ, Ridgway AB, Zheng J, Epstein AM. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34:318-325. |
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| 19. | Study: An epistemology of patient safety research: a framework for study design and interpretation. |
| | Brown C, Hofer T, Johal A, Thomson R, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2008;17(3, pt 1, pt 2, pt 3, pt 4):158-181. |
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| 20. | Study: Electronic health records in ambulatory care—a national survey of physicians. |
| | DesRoches CM, Campbell EG, Rao SR, et al. N Engl J Med. 2008;359:50-60. |
