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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Get me out alive.

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

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Hospitals combat errors at the 'hand-off.'

Landro L. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). June 28, 2006:D1. [reprinted on Post-gazette.com].

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Can high tech save your life?

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

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Practitioners agree on medication reconciliation value, but frustration and difficulties abound.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. July 13, 2006;11:1-2.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Accuracy at every step: the challenge of medication reconciliation.

Institute for Healthcare Improvement Web site. March 20, 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

JCAHO tightens leash on medication reconciliation.

Perry LE. Drug Topics: Health-System Edition. March 20, 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Hospitals move to cut dangerous lab errors.

Landro L. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). June 14, 2006:D1. [Reprinted on Post-gazette.com].

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Preventing fatal errors.

Bailey B, Sevrens Lyons J. The Mercury News. November 27, 2005.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Legality of technicians' involvement in medication reconciliation not clear.

Thompson CA. AJHP News. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66:433-434.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Hospitals put emphasis on collection of medication data.

Krizner K. Managed Healthcare Executive. August 1, 2006;16:36, 38.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

10 things your hospital won't tell you.

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

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Survive your doctor.

Holt TE. Men's Health. November 3, 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

The five rights: a destination without a map.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. January 25, 2007;12:1.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Standards, audits, and saying I'm sorry: an engineer's family proposes solutions.

Wojcieszak D. Patient Safety Qual Healthc. May/June 2005;2:6, 8-9.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Scathing report on Kaiser kidney program. Transplant delays assailed -- Medicare threatens to end coverage.

Russell S. San Francisco Chronicle. June 24, 2006.

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Hospital trustees shift their focus to medical safety.

Rowland C. Boston Globe. March 5, 2007:A1.

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What drugs do you take? Hospitals seek to collect better data and prevent errors.

Landro L. Wall Street Journal (Eastern edition). May 23, 2006:D1. [reprinted on Post-Gazette.com]

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Hospitals target risks of color wristbands.

Landro L. Wall Street Journal. April 4, 2007:D5.

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Hospital bracelets face hurdles as they fix hazard.

Hartocollis A. New York Times. September 25, 2008; Metropolitan Desk section: A1.

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Settlement to be used for hospital training in labeling medicines.

Ostrom CM. Seattle Times. September 13, 2005;Local News:B3

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