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Safety Target

•Device-related Complications (65)

•Diagnostic Errors (99)

•Identification Errors (42)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (311)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (27)

•Medication Safety (769)

•Medical Complications (203)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (29)

•Surgical Complications (208)

•Transfusion Complications (11)

•Psychological and Social Complications (56)

Origin/Sponsor

•Australia and New Zealand (88)

•Central and South America (8)

•Europe (466)

•North America (1239)

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Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (1054)

•Active Errors (334)

•Latent Errors (72)

•Near Miss (46)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (373)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (86)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (557)

•Communication Improvement (423)

•Human Factors Engineering (175)

•Teamwork (128)

•Specialization of Care (137)

•Logistical Approaches (110)

•Culture of Safety (275)

•Technologic Approaches (378)

•Education and Training (308)

Clinical Areas

•Allied Health Services (9)

•Complementary and Alternative Medicine (1)

•Dentistry (1)

•Medicine (1458)

•Nursing (127)

•Pharmacy (263)

Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (1384)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (1543)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (643)

•Patients (20)

Setting of Care

•Hospitals (1278)

•Psychiatric Facilities (10)

•Residential Facilities (76)

•Ambulatory Care (235)

•Outpatient Surgery (12)

•Patient Transport (27)

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The effect of medication reconciliation in elderly patients at hospital discharge.

Midlöv P, Bahrani L, Seyfali M, Höglund P, Rickhag E, Eriksson T. Int J Clin Pharm. 2012;34:113-119.

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Therapeutic errors involving adults in the community setting: nature, causes and outcomes.

Taylor DM, Robinson J, MacLeod D, MacBean CE, Braitberg G. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2009;33:388-394.

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Developing a programme for medication reconciliation at the time of admission into hospital.

Manzorro AG, Zoni AC, Rieiro CR, et al. Int J Clin Pharm. 2011;33:603-609.

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Medication administration errors in nursing homes using an automated medication dispensing system.

van den Bemt PM, Idzinga JC, Robertz H, Kormelink DG, Pels N. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2009;16:486-492.

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Quantification and classification of errors associated with hand-repackaging of medications in long-term care facilities in Germany.

Gerber A, Kohaupt I, Lauterbach KW, Buescher G, Stock S, Lungen M. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2008;6:212-219.

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Medication errors during patient transitions into nursing homes: characteristics and association with patient harm.

Desai R, Williams CE, Greene SB, Pierson S, Hansen RA. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2011;9:413-422.

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Medication discrepancies upon hospital to skilled nursing facility transitions.

Tjia J, Bonner A, Briesacher BA, McGee S, Terrill E, Miller K. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24:630-635.

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Does the implementation of an electronic prescribing system create unintended medication errors? A study of the sociotechnical context through the analysis of reported medication incidents.

Redwood S, Rajakumar A, Hodson J, Coleman JJ. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2011;11:29.

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Medication administration errors in assisted living: scope, characteristics, and the importance of staff training.

Zimmerman S, Love K, Sloane PD, Cohen LW, Reed D, Carder PC; Center for Excellence in Assisted Living-University of North Carolina Collaborative. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011;59:1060-1068.

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The influence of formulation and medicine delivery system on medication administration errors in care homes for older people.

Alldred DP, Standage C, Fletcher O, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:397-402.

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Nurse–physician communication in the long-term care setting: perceived barriers and impact on patient safety.

Tjia J, Mazor KM, Field T, Meterko V, Spenard A, Gurwitz JH. J Patient Saf. 2009;5:145-152.

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Effect of an electronic medication reconciliation application and process redesign on potential adverse drug events: a cluster-randomized trial.

Schnipper JL, Hamann C, Ndumele CD, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2009;169:771-780.

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Prescribing discrepancies likely to cause adverse drug events after patient transfer.

Boockvar KS, Liu S, Goldstein N, Nebeker J, Siu A, Fried T. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:32-36.

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Medication reconciliation for reducing drug-discrepancy adverse events.

Boockvar KS, Carlson Lacorte H, Giambanco V, Fridman B, Siu A. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2006;4:236-243.

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Patterns in nursing home medication errors: disproportionality analysis as a novel method to identify quality improvement opportunities.

Hansen RA, Cornell PY, Ryan PB, Williams CE, Pierson S, Greene SB. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2010;19:1087-1094.

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Effect of computerized provider order entry with clinical decision support on adverse drug events in the long-term care setting.

Gurwitz JH, Field TS, Rochon P, et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008;56:2225-2233.

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Utilising improvement science methods to optimise medication reconciliation.

White CM, Schoettker PJ, Conway PH, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:372-380.

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Medicines reconciliation using a shared electronic health care record.

Moore P, Armitage G, Wright J, Dobrzanski S, Ansari N, Hammond I, Scally A. J Patient Saf. 2011;7:147-153.

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Medication reconciliation during internal hospital transfer and impact of computerized prescriber order entry.

Lee JY, Leblanc K, Fernandes OA, et al. Ann Pharmacother. 2010;44:1887-1895.

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Effectiveness of a pharmacist–nurse intervention on resolving medication discrepancies for patients transitioning from hospital to home health care.

Setter SM, Corbett CF, Neumiller JJ, Gates BJ, Sclar DA, Sonnett TE. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66:2027-2031.

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