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MULTI-USE WEBSITE
The Manitoba Institute for Patient Safety.
1720-330 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 0C4.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Q: What scares doctors? A: Being the patient.
Gibbs N, Bower A. Time Magazine. May 1, 2006.
AUDIOVISUAL
Good News: How Hospitals Heal Themselves [documentary].
Washington, DC: CCM, Inc.; 2006. Crawford-Mason C (producer), Dobyns L (reporter); Management Wisdom Video Series.
BOOK/REPORT
Delivering Safer Health Care in Western Australia: The Second WA Sentinel Event Report 2005-2006.
East Perth, WA, Australia: Department of Health of Western Australia; 2006.
COMMENTARY
Our story.
King S. Pediatr Radiol. 2006;36:284-286.
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The Josie King Foundation.
Tony and Sorrel King.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Maternity ward at Highland under fire from patients.
Vesely R. Inside Bay Area. December 28, 2006.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Scathing report on Kaiser kidney program. Transplant delays assailed -- Medicare threatens to end coverage.
Russell S. San Francisco Chronicle. June 24, 2006.
AUDIOVISUAL
Eye to eye: Donald Berwick.
"Eye to Eye with Katie Couric." CBS News Video. February 6, 2007.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
How safe do patients feel?
Wolosin R, Vercler L, Matthews J. Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare. November/December 2005;2:40-44.
MULTI-USE WEBSITE
The Patient Safety Group.
Boston, MA.
BOOK/REPORT
Josie's Story.
King S. New York, NY: Atlantic Monthly Press; 2009. ISBN: 9780802119209.
AWARD RECIPIENT
2006 Quest for Quality Prize.
Runy LA. Hosp Health Netw. September 2006.
STUDY
Multiplicity of medication safety terms, definitions and functional meanings: when is enough enough?
Yu KH, Nation RL, Dooley MJ. Qual Saf Health Care. 2005;14:358-363.
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Australian Council for Safety and Quality in Health Care.
Management Group, Australian Council for Safety and Quality in Health Care, MDP 46, GPO Box 9848, Canberra ACT 2601.
COMMENTARY
Organizational Change in the Face of Highly Public Errors—I. The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Experience
Conway JB, Weingart SN. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2005.
BOOK/REPORT
Patient Safety in Canada: An Update.
Ottawa, ON, Canada: Canadian Institute for Health Information; August 14, 2007.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Get me out alive.
Feldman R. The Washington Post. May 2, 2006:HE01.
AUDIOVISUAL
Toward a High Performance Health System: Public-Private Efforts to Make Health Care Safer and More Effective.
Washington, DC: Alliance for Health Reform, The Commonwealth Fund; 2005.
MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Patient Safety 2006.
National Patient Safety Agency. February 1-2, 2006; International Convention Centre, Birmingham, UK.
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