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•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (41)

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•Quality Improvement Strategies (53)

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COMMENTARY

Not a Miscarriage.

Learman LA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Follow-up tips for a safe, efficient practice.

Weiss GG. Med Econ. May 19, 2006; 83:47-49.

COMMENTARY

It's All in the Syringe

Weingart SN. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. August 2006.

COMMENTARY

Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding.

Mandelblatt J. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February 2004.

ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES

ACOG Committee Opinion #546: tracking and reminder systems.

ACOG Committee on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement. Obstet Gynecol. 2012;120:1535-1537.

COMMENTARY

Language Barrier

Flores G. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. April 2006.

ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES

Statement on the prevention of retained foreign bodies after surgery.

Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons; October 2005.

STUDY

Errors of diagnosis in pediatric practice: a multisite survey.

Singh H, Thomas EJ, Wilson L, et al. Pediatrics. 2010;126:70-79.

COMMENTARY

Patient Safety: A Perspective from Office Practice.

Baron RJ. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2009.

STUDY

Novel analysis of clinically relevant diagnostic errors in point-of-care devices.

Shermock KM, Streiff MB, Pinto BL, Kraus P, Pronovost PJ. J Thromb Haemost. 2011;9:1769-1775.

COMMENTARY

Failure to Latch

Rodriguez M., Mannel R., Frye D. MN AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. September 2008.

COMMENTARY

Suicidal Man with Gun.

Simon RI. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2003.

COMMENTARY

Urine a Tough Position.

Gandhi TK. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2003.

COMMENTARY

Premature or Overdue?

Thomas J, Hannah M. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. April 2003.

STUDY

'Tempos' management in primary care: a key factor for classifying adverse events, and improving quality and safety.

Amalberti R, Brami J. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:729-736.

COMMENTARY

Right? Left? Neither!

Howell EA, Chassin MR. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2006.

COMMENTARY

To LP or not LP.

Landrigan CP. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2003.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

ACOG SCOPE: Safety Certification in Outpatient Practice Excellence for Women's Health.

American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

COMMENTARY

Preventable Rash.

McLean C. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2005.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Errors and Malpractice in Radiology.

Pinto A, ed. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 2012;33:273-382.

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