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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Enhanced medication safety.

Mansur JM. Hosp Health Netw. April 29, 2008.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Medication reconciliation only as good as the IT allows.

Page D. Hosp Health Networks. March 2011.

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JCAHO views medication reconciliation as adverse-event prevention.

Thompson CA. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2005;62:1528-1532.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Using clinical decision support to improve medication reconciliation.

Moore G. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. November/December 2006;3:28-30, 32-33.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Survey results: community liaison programs to decrease hospital readmissions.

ISMP Medication Safey Alert! Acute Care Edition. March 7, 2013;18:1-3.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

A shortage of everything except errors: harm associated with drug shortages.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. April 19, 2012;17:1-3.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Anticoagulant safety practices call for pharmacist supervision.

Scott A. Drug Topics (Health-System Edition). November 10, 2008.

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

Answers to improved medication reconciliation lie with pharmacists.

Barbella M. Drug Topics (Digital Edition). November 19, 2007.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Medication errors: when pharmacy is closed.

PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. March 2012;9:11-17.

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

Heparin overdose in three infants revisits hospital error issues.

Phend C. MedPage Today. November 26, 2007.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Cause for concern: drug shortages disrupt operations, tax hospitalists' treatment patterns.

Collins TR. The Hospitalist. July 2011.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Reduce readmissions with pharmacy programs that focus on transitions from the hospital to the community.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. November 15, 2012;17:1-3.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Cause of death: sloppy doctors.

Caplan J. Time.com. January 15, 2007.

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Legality of technicians' involvement in medication reconciliation not clear.

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

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Reduce medication errors through following metrics.

Drug Formulary Review. June 1, 2009.

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Rx drug error may affect 2,000 patients.

Towne S. WPRI. November 2, 2011.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Common cause analysis.

Clapper C, Crea K. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. May/June 2010;7:30-35.

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Approved: no new National Patient Safety Goals, only minor revisions for 2011.

Jt Comm Perspect. August 2010;30:6-7.

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