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•Device-related Complications (114)

•Diagnostic Errors (134)

•Identification Errors (77)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (294)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (42)

•Medication Safety (910)

•Medical Complications (298)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (67)

•Surgical Complications (272)

•Transfusion Complications (12)

•Psychological and Social Complications (128)

Origin/Sponsor

•Africa (8)

•Asia (35)

•Australia and New Zealand (94)

•Central and South America (8)

•Europe (357)

•North America (2058)

Resource Types

•Clinical Guideline (6)

•Journal Article (1693)

•Legislation/Regulation (56)

•Meeting/Conference (34)

•Newsletter/Journal (12)

•Newspaper/Magazine Article (273)

•Press Release/Announcement (48)

•Special or Theme Issue (55)

•Tools/Toolkit (61)

•Web Resource (129)

•Grant (10)

Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (488)

•Active Errors (421)

•Latent Errors (301)

•Near Miss (52)

Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (813)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (322)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (827)

•Communication Improvement (819)

•Human Factors Engineering (339)

•Teamwork (247)

•Specialization of Care (171)

•Logistical Approaches (147)

•Culture of Safety (529)

•Technologic Approaches (432)

•Education and Training (516)

Clinical Areas

•Allied Health Services (16)

•Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2)

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Health Care Providers

•Allied Health Professionals (7)

•Clinical Technologists (15)

Setting of Care

•Psychiatric Facilities (16)

•Residential Facilities (59)

•Ambulatory Care (319)

•Outpatient Surgery (33)

•Patient Transport (23)

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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE classic

Doctor’s orders killed cancer patient: Dana-Farber admits drug overdose caused death of Globe columnist, damage to second woman.

Knox RA. The Boston Globe. March 23, 1995; Metro/Region section: 1.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

How safe do patients feel?

Wolosin R, Vercler L, Matthews J. Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare. November/December 2005;2:40-44.

COMMENTARY

The Role of the Patient in Improving Patient Safety

Gibson R. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2007.

COMMENTARY

Language Barrier

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

BOOK/REPORT

Back to Basics.

Gima Z, Gosselar P, Levine A, Lincoln T, Ramirez A. Washington, DC: Public Citizen; August 6, 2009.

BOOK/REPORT

2009 National Healthcare Quality Report.

Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2010. AHRQ Publication No. 10-0003.

COMMENTARY

Do Not Disturb!

Duffy FD, Cassel CK. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2007.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Standards, audits, and saying I'm sorry: an engineer's family proposes solutions.

Wojcieszak D. Patient Safety Qual Healthc. May/June 2005;2:6, 8-9.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Raising the index of suspicion: red flags that represent credible threats to patient safety.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. July 26, 2012;17:1-3.

BOOK/REPORT

National Priorities and Goals: Aligning Our Efforts to Transform America's Healthcare.

National Priorities Partnership. Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2008. ISBN: 1933875194.

BOOK/REPORT

External Inquiry into the adverse incident that occurred at Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, 4th January 2001.

Toft B. London, England: Department of Health; 2001.

COMMENTARY

In Conversation with...Sorrel King

AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2007.

AUDIOVISUAL

Good News: How Hospitals Heal Themselves [documentary].

Washington, DC: CCM, Inc.; 2006. Crawford-Mason C (producer), Dobyns L (reporter); Management Wisdom Video Series.

COMMENTARY

Organizational Change in the Face of Highly Public Errors—II. The Duke Experience

Frush K. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2005.

COMMENTARY

Double Dosing, by the Rules

Cohen H. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February/March 2009.

COMMENTARY

Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding.

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

AWARD RECIPIENT

2006 Quest for Quality Prize.

Runy LA. Hosp Health Netw. September 2006.

REVIEW

The business case for patient safety.

Hwang RW, Herndon JH. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2007;457:21-34.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Mississippi Patient Safety Coalition.

385B Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 504, Ridgeland, MS 39157.

AUDIOVISUAL

Chasing Zero: Winning the War on Healthcare Harm.

Austin, TX: Texas Medical Institute for Technology and the Quaid Foundation; 2010.

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