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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Brigham and Women's airing medical mistakes.
Kowalczyk L. Boston Globe. April 9, 2013.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
'Alarm fatigue’ a factor in 2nd death.
Kowalczyk L. Boston Globe. September 21, 2011.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Lessons from America's safest hospitals.
Howard B. AARP The Magazine. April/May 2013;56:46-50,52,71.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Medical errors leave devastating impact on families, professionals.
Bernhard B. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. May 5, 2013:A10.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Hospitals tally their avoidable mistakes.
Rein L. Washington Post. July 21, 2009:E1.
COMMENTARY
Leading a highly visible hospital through a serious reportable event.
Erickson JI. J Nurs Adm. 2012;42:131-133.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
First do no harm.
Allen M. Washington Monthly. March/April 2011.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Nearly 90 major medical mistakes logged at Utah hospitals in 2008.
May H. Salt Lake Tribune. June 26, 2009.
AUDIOVISUAL
Hospital-acquired infections.
Moss-Coane M, O'Connell K, Fishman N. Radio Times. April 28, 2011.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Medical errors harm huge number of patients. What will it take to make America's hospitals safer?
Sternberg S. US News & World Report. August 28, 2012.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Medicare says it won't cover hospital errors.
Pear R. New York Times. August 19, 2007.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Minnesota hospitals are testing ways to reduce return trips.
Lerner M. Star Tribune. October 11, 2012.
AUDIOVISUAL
Chasing Zero: Winning the War on Healthcare Harm.
Austin, TX: Texas Medical Institute for Technology and the Quaid Foundation; 2010.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Don't let a hospital make you sick.
Mishori R. Parade Magazine. February 8, 2009.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
How safe is your hospital? Our new ratings find that some are riskier than others.
Consum Rep. 2012 Aug;77:20-28.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Why don't doctors wash their hands more?
Chen PW. New York Times. September 17, 2009.
COMMENTARY
Learning accountability for patient outcomes.
Pronovost PJ. JAMA. 2010;304:204-205.
BOOK/REPORT
Patient Safety in Canada: An Update.
Ottawa, ON, Canada: Canadian Institute for Health Information; August 14, 2007.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Staying safe during a hospital stay.
Graham J. Los Angeles Times. May 11, 2011.
BOOK/REPORT
Hospital Reporting Program.
Portland, OR: Oregon Patient Safety Commission.
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