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Consumer Guide to Adverse Health Events.
St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Department of Health; January 2009.
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Delivering Safer Health Care in Western Australia: The Second WA Sentinel Event Report 2005-2006.
East Perth, WA, Australia: Department of Health of Western Australia; 2006.
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National Priorities and Goals: Aligning Our Efforts to Transform America's Healthcare.
National Priorities Partnership. Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2008. ISBN: 1933875194.
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Improving Communication During Transitions of Care.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources; 2010. ISBN: 9781599404097.
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Patient Safety Authority Annual Reports.
Harrisburg, PA: Patient Safety Authority; April 2013.
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Serious Reportable Events in Healthcare—2011 Update.
Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2011. ISBN: 9780982842188.
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Safety in Doses.
London, UK: National Patient Safety Agency; 2009. ISBN: 9781906624088.
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2009 Utah Sentinel Events Data Report.
Salt Lake City, UT: Utah Department of Health, Utah Hospitals & Health Systems Association, and HealthInsight; March 10, 2010.
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Josie's Story.
King S. New York, NY: Atlantic Monthly Press; 2009. ISBN: 9780802119209.
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HealthGrades Quality Study: Fourth Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study.
Golden, CO: HealthGrades, Inc.; April 2007.
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Hospital-acquired infections in Pennsylvania.
Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council; November 2006.
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HealthGrades Quality Study: Third Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study.
Golden, CO: Health Grades, Inc.; April 2006.
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Resident Duty Hours: Enhancing Sleep, Supervision, and Safety.
Ulmer C, Wolman DM, Johns MME, eds. Committee on Optimizing Graduate Medical Trainee (Resident) Hours and Work Schedule to Improve Patient Safety, Institute of Medicine. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2008. ISBN: 9780309127721.
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To Err Is Human—But Don't Expect to Get Paid For It.
ASQ Quarterly Quality Report. Milwaukee, WI: American Society of Quality; October 2008.
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HealthGrades Seventh Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study.
Golden, CO: HealthGrades, Inc.; March 2010.
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Organisational Failure: An Exploratory Study in the Steel Industry and Medical Domain.
van Vuuren W. [dissertation]. Eindhoven, The Netherlands: Eindhoven University of Technology; 1998.
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Internal Bleeding: The Truth Behind America's Terrifying Epidemic of Medical Mistakes. Updated edition.
Wachter R, Shojania K. New York, NY: Rugged Land; 2005. ISBN: 1590710738.
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The Best Practice: How the New Quality Movement Is Transforming Medicine.
Kenney C. New York, NY: Public Affairs; 2008. ISBN: 9781586486198.
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Through the Eyes of the Workforce: Creating Joy, Meaning, and Safer Health Care.
Roundtable on Joy and Meaning in Work and Workforce Safety, The Lucian Leape Institute. Boston, MA: National Patient Safety Foundation; 2013.
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The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right.
Gawande A. New York, NY: Metropolitan Books; 2009. ISBN: 9780805091748.
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