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STUDY

Pediatric vaccination errors: application of the "5 rights" framework to a national error reporting database.

Bundy DG, Shore AD, Morlock LL, Miller MR. Vaccine. 2009;27:3890-3896.

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Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels.

Davis TC, Wolf MS, Bass PF III, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2006;145:887-94.

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Adverse drug events in the outpatient setting: an 11-year national analysis.

Bourgeois FT, Shannon MW, Valim C, Mandl KD. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2010;19:901-910.

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Pediatric antidepressant medication errors in a national error reporting database.

Rinke ML, Bundy DG, Shore AD, Colantuoni E, Morlock LL, Miller MR. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2010;31:129-136.

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Outpatient adverse drug events identified by screening electronic health records.

Gandhi TK, Seger AC, Overhage JM, et al. J Patient Saf. 2010;6;91-96.

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Low literacy impairs comprehension of prescription drug warning labels.

Davis TC, Wolf MS, Bass PF III, et al. J Gen Inter Med. 2006;21:847-851.

REVIEW

Patient safety in dermatology: a review of the literature.

Cao LY, Taylor JS, Vidimos A. Dermatol Online J. 2010;16:3.

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Wrong-side/wrong-site, wrong-procedure, and wrong-patient adverse events: are they preventable?

Seiden SC, Barach P. Arch Surg. 2006;141:931-939.

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Potential medication dosing errors in outpatient pediatrics.

McPhillips HA, Stille CJ, Smith D, et al. J Pediatr. 2005;147:761-767.

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Types and origins of diagnostic errors in primary care settings.

Singh H, Giardina TD, Meyer AND, Forjuoh SN, Reis MD, Thomas EJ. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173:418-425.

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Impact of implementing alerts about medication black-box warnings in electronic health records.

Yu DT, Seger DL, Lasser KE, et al. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2011;20:192-202.

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The incidence and cost of unexpected hospital use after scheduled outpatient endoscopy.

Leffler DA, Kheraj R, Garud S, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2010;170:1752-1757.

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The effect of the fit between organizational culture and structure on medication errors in medical group practices.

Kaissi A, Kralewski J, Dowd B, Heaton A. Health Care Manage Rev. 2007;32:12-21.

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Parents' medication administration errors: role of dosing instruments and health literacy.

Yin HS, Mendelsohn AL, Wolf MS, et al. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010;164:181-186.

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Pediatric adverse drug events in the outpatient setting: an 11-year national analysis.

Bourgeois FT, Mandl KD, Valim C, Shannon MW. Pediatrics. 2009;124:e744-e750.

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Better medical office safety culture is not associated with better scores on quality measures.

Hagopian B, Singer ME, Curry-Smith AC, Nottingham K, Hickner J. J Patient Saf. 2012;8:15-21.

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Medication reconciliation in ambulatory care: attempts at improvement.

Nassaralla CL, Naessens JM, Hunt VL, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:402-407.

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A preliminary taxonomy of medical errors in family practice.

Dovey SM, Meyers DS, Phillips RL Jr., et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2002;11:233-238.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Follow-up tips for a safe, efficient practice.

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

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Incidence and preventability of adverse drug events among older persons in the ambulatory setting.

Gurwitz JH, Field TS, Harrold LR, et al. JAMA. 2003;289:1107-1116.

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