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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Patients put at risk by NHS computer fault.

Gray R. Scotland on Sunday. January 8, 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

NHS drug error 'crackdown' urged.

BBC News. August 11, 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Medication errors occurring with the use of bar-code administration technology.

PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. December 2008;5:122-126.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Simple mistakes, serious consequences: positive ID is no laughing matter.

Edozien L. Saferhealthcare. June 2, 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

10 things your hospital won't tell you.

Kapadia R. Smart Money. October 2006;15:112-114.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Can high tech save your life?

Fischman J. US News and World Report. August 1, 2005;139:45,49-50,52.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Proper positioning of pharmacy label on Hospira PCA vials will avoid interference with scanning.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. August 14, 2008;13:1-3.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Misprogramming PCA concentration leads to dosing errors.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. August 28, 2008;13:1-3.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Data docs.

Wherry R. Forbes Magazine. June 20, 2005.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Keeping track of aging patients’ medications.

Cooney E. Worcester Telegram & Gazette. January 28, 2008;Living section:E1.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Medication errors: a year in review.

Institute for Safe Medication Practices. Pharmacy Practice News. October 2011:7-14.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

USP initiatives for the safe use of medical gases.

Zaidi K, Curry PD Jr, Becker SC. Pharmaceutical Technology. November 2, 2005;29:102-103.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Get me out alive.

Feldman R. The Washington Post. May 2, 2006:HE01.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Safety in numbers? Try connectivity.

Dyell D. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. January/February 2012;9:34-37.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Piecing together medication administration.

Anderson HJ. Health Data Manage. May 1, 2009;17:22.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

The enterprise take on patient safety.

Rogoski RR. Health Manage Technol. August 2005;26:12,14,16,18.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Pediatric safety.

Runy LA. Hosp Health Netw. May 2009.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Medication reconciliation only as good as the IT allows.

Page D. Hosp Health Networks. March 2011.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Health for life. Keys to safer hospitals.

Berwick DM. Newsweek. December 12, 2005;46:75-78.

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"Plug and Play" hospitals: medical devices that exchange data could make hospitals safer.

Grifantini K. Technol Rev. July 9, 2008.

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