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Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances.
Eappen S, Lane BH, Rosenberg B, et al. JAMA. 2013;309:1599-1606.
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Disclosure-and-resolution programs that include generous compensation offers may prompt a complex patient response.
Murtagh L, Gallagher TH, Andrew P, Mello MM. Health Aff (Millwood). 2012;31:2681-2689.
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Effect of nonpayment for preventable infections in U.S. hospitals.
Lee GM, Kleinman K, Soumerai SB, et al. N Engl J Med. 2012;367:1428-1437.
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Factors contributing to all-cause 30-day readmissions: a structured case series across 18 hospitals.
Feigenbaum P, Neuwirth E, Trowbridge L, et al. Med Care. 2012;50:599-605.
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Burnout and satisfaction with work-life balance among US physicians relative to the general US population.
Shanafelt TD, Boone S, Tan L, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2012;172:1377-1385.
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Effect of a pharmacist intervention on clinically important medication errors after hospital discharge: a randomized trial.
Kripalani S, Roumie CL, Dalal AK, et al; PILL-CVD (Pharmacist Intervention for Low Literacy in Cardiovascular Disease) Study Group. Ann Intern Med. 2012;157:1-10.
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Patient safety reporting systems: sustained quality improvement using a multidisciplinary team and "Good Catch" awards.
Herzer KR, Mirrer M, Xie Y, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38:339-347.
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Preventable deaths due to problems in care in English acute hospitals: a retrospective case record review study.
Hogan H, Healey F, Neale G, Thomson R, Vincent C, Black N. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:737-745.
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Adverse events among children in Canadian hospitals: the Canadian Paediatric Adverse Events Study.
Matlow AG, Baker GR, Flintoft V, et al. CMAJ. 2012;184:E709-E718.
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Preventing patient harms through systems of care.
Pronovost PJ, Bo-Linn GW. JAMA. 2012;308:769-770.
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Residents' response to duty-hour regulations—a follow-up national survey.
Drolet BC, Christopher DA, Fischer SA. N Engl J Med. 2012;366:e35.
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Avoiding handover fumbles: a controlled trial of a structured handover tool versus traditional handover methods.
Payne CE, Stein JM, Leong T, Dressler DD. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:925-932.
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Patient safety, satisfaction, and quality of hospital care: cross sectional surveys of nurses and patients in 12 countries in Europe and the United States.
Aiken LH, Sermeus W, Van den Heede K, et al. BMJ. 2012;344:e1717.
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A systematic review to evaluate the accuracy of electronic adverse drug event detection.
Forster AJ, Jennings A, Chow C, Leeder C, van Walraven C. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19:31-38.
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Intervention to reduce transmission of resistant bacteria in intensive care.
Huskins WC, Huckabee CM, O'Grady NP, et al; STAR*ICU Trial Investigators. N Engl J Med. 2011;364:1407-1418.
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A pharmacist-led information technology intervention for medication errors (PINCER): a multicentre, cluster randomised, controlled trial and cost-effectiveness analysis.
Avery AJ, Rodgers S, Cantrill JA, et al. Lancet. 2012;379:1310-1319.
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Effects of nurse staffing and nurse education on patient deaths in hospitals with different nurse work environments.
Aiken LH, Cimiotti JP, Sloane DM, Smith HL, Flynn L, Neff DF. Med Care. 2011;49:1047-1053.
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Emergency hospitalizations for adverse drug events in older Americans.
Budnitz DS, Lovegrove MC, Shehab N, Richards CL. N Engl J Med. 2011;365:2002-2012.
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How dangerous is a day in hospital?: A model of adverse events and length of stay for medical inpatients.
Hauck K, Zhao X. Med Care. 2011;49:1068-1075.
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The business case for quality: economic analysis of the Michigan Keystone Patient Safety Program in ICUs.
Waters HR, Korn R Jr, Colantuoni E, et al. Am J Med Qual. 2011;26:333-339.
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