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Temporal trends in rates of patient harm resulting from medical care.
Landrigan CP, Parry GJ, Bones CB, Hackbarth AD, Goldmann DA, Sharek PJ. N Engl J Med. 2010;363:2124-2134.
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Is patient safety improving? National trends in patient safety indicators: 1998–2007.
Downey JR, Hernandez-Boussard T, Banka G, Morton JM. Health Serv Res. 2012;47:414-430.
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Integrating incident data from five reporting systems to assess patient safety: making sense of the elephant.
Levtzion-Korach O, Frankel A, Alcalai H, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2010;36:402-410.
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National estimates of adverse events during nonpsychiatric hospitalizations for persons with schizophrenia.
Khaykin E, Ford DE, Pronovost PJ, Dixon L, Daumit GL. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2010;32:419-425.
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Hospital performance trends on national quality measures and the association with Joint Commission accreditation.
Schmaltz SP, Williams SC, Chassin MR, Loeb JM, Wachter RM. J Hosp Med. 2011;6:458-465.
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Improvement in the detection of adverse drug events by the use of electronic health and prescription records: an evaluation of two trigger tools.
Nwulu U, Nirantharakumar K, Odesanya R, McDowell SE, Coleman JJ. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2013;69:255-259.
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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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Relationship between medication event rates and the Leapfrog computerized physician order entry evaluation tool.
Leung AA, Keohane C, Lipsitz S, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2013;20:e85-e90.
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Analysis of staff safety concerns.
Davidson J, Lamontagne G, Burnell L, et al. J Nurs Care Qual. 2013;28:147-152.
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Association of a clinical knowledge support system with improved patient safety, reduced complications and shorter length of stay among Medicare beneficiaries in acute care hospitals in the United States.
Bonis PA, Pickens GT, Rind DM, Foster DA. Int J Med Inform. 2008;77:745-753.
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Impact of a statewide intensive care unit quality improvement initiative on hospital mortality and length of stay: retrospective comparative analysis.
Lipitz-Snyderman A, Steinwachs D, Needham DM, Colantuoni E, Morlock LL, Pronovost PJ. BMJ. 2011;342:d219.
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Thirty-day, all-cause readmissions for elderly patients who have an injury-related inpatient stay.
Spector WD, Mutter R, Owens P, Limcangco R. Med Care. 2012;50:863-869.
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Hospital discharge documentation and risk of rehospitalisation.
Hansen LO, Strater A, Smith L, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:773-778.
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The relationship between patients' perception of care and measures of hospital quality and safety.
Isaac T, Zaslavsky AM, Cleary PD, Landon BE. Health Serv Res. 2010;45:1024-1040.
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How do black-serving hospitals perform on patient safety indicators?: Implications for national public reporting and pay-for-performance.
Ly DP, Lopez L, Isaac T, Jha AK. Med Care. 2010;48:1133-1137.
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Examining the impact of the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) on the Veterans Health Administration: the case of readmissions.
Rosen AK, Loveland S, Shin M, et al. Med Care. 2013;51:37-44.
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Inpatient fall prevention: use of in-room Webcams.
Hardin SR, Dienemann J, Rudisill P, Mills KK. J Patient Saf. 2013;9:29-35.
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Using Lean to improve medication administration safety: in search of the "perfect dose."
Ching JM, Long C, Williams BL, Blackmore CC. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39:195-204.
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Impact of diagnosis-timing indicators on measures of safety, comorbidity, and case mix groupings from administrative data sources.
Naessens JM, Campbell CR, Berg B, Williams AR, Culbertson R. Med Care. 2007;45:781-788.
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Medication administration quality and health information technology: a national study of US hospitals.
Appari A, Carian EK, Johnson ME, Anthony DL. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19:360-367.
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