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•Device-related Complications (36)

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•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (146)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (78)

•Medication Safety (311)

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•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (21)

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Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (233)

•Active Errors (173)

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Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (255)

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•Human Factors Engineering (100)

•Teamwork (74)

•Specialization of Care (49)

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•Culture of Safety (91)

•Technologic Approaches (197)

•Education and Training (262)

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Setting of Care

•Hospitals (626)

•Residential Facilities (6)

•Ambulatory Care (107)

•Outpatient Surgery (14)

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STUDY

Outcomes of care by hospitalists, general internists, and family physicians.

Lindenauer PK, Rothberg MB, Pekow PS, Kenwood C, Benjamin EM, Auerbach AD. N Engl J Med. 2007;357:2589-2600.

STUDY

Hospitalists as Emerging Leaders in Patient Safety: lessons learned and future directions.

Flanders SA, Kaufman SR, Saint S, Parekh VI. J Patient Saf. 2009;5:3-8.

STUDY

Adopting National Quality Forum medication safe practices: progress and barriers to hospital implementation.

Rask K, Culler S, Scott T, et al. J Hosp Med. 2007;2:212-218.

STUDY

Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers.

Haessler S, Bhagavan A, Kleppel R, Hinchey K, Visintainer P. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:499-502.

STUDY

Designing for distractions: a human factors approach to decreasing interruptions at a centralised medication station.

Colligan L, Guerlain S, Steck SE, Hoke TR. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:939-947.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Patients taking their own medications while in the hospital.

PA-PSRS Patient Saf Advis. June 2012;9:50-57.

STUDY

Understanding communication during hospitalist service changes: a mixed methods study.

Hinami K, Farnan JM, Meltzer DO, Arora VM. J Hosp Med. 2009;4:535-540.

STUDY

The effects of a mid-day nap on the neurocognitive performance of first-year medical residents: a controlled interventional pilot study.

Amin MM, Graber M, Ahmad K, et al. Acad Med. 2012;87:1428-1433.

COMMENTARY

Handoffs in the era of duty hours reform: a focused review and strategy to address changes in the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Common Program Requirements.

DeRienzo CM, Frush K, Barfield ME, et al. Acad Med. 2012;87:403-410.

COMMENTARY

Apology for errors: whose responsibility?

Leape LL. Front Health Serv Manage. 2012;28:3-12.

COMMENTARY

Time to sign off on signout.

Stein DM, Stetson PD. Acad Med. 2011;86:804-806.

STUDY

Medical emergency team calls in the radiology department: patient characteristics and outcomes.

Ott LK, Pinsky MR, Hoffman LA, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012 Mar 2; [Epup ahead of print].

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Acceptance of recommendations by inpatient pharmacy case managers: unintended consequences of hospitalist and specialist care.

Anderegg SV, Demik DE, Carter BL, et al. Pharmacotherapy. 2013;33:11-21.

STUDY

"Learning by Doing"—resident perspectives on developing competency in high-quality discharge care.

Greysen SR, Schiliro D, Curry L, Bradley EH, Horwitz LI. J Gen Intern Med. 2012;27:1188-1194.

REVIEW

Promoting effective transitions of care at hospital discharge: a review of key issues for hospitalists.

Kripalani S, Jackson AT, Schnipper JL, Coleman EA. J Hosp Med. 2007;2:314-323.

STUDY

Differences in outcomes between ICU attending and senior resident physician led medical emergency team responses.

Morris DS, Schweickert W, Holena D, et al. Resuscitation. 2012;83:1434-1437.

STUDY

"Out of sight, out of mind": housestaff perceptions of quality-limiting factors in discharge care at teaching hospitals.

Greysen SR, Schiliro D, Horwitz LI, Curry L, Bradley EH. J Hosp Med. 2012;7:376-381.

STUDY

Physicians' needs in coping with emotional stressors: the case for peer support.

Hu YY, Fix ML, Hevelone ND, et al. Arch Surg. 2012;147:212-217.

REVIEW

Patient safety, resident education and resident well-being following implementation of the 2003 ACGME duty hour rules.

Fletcher KE, Reed DA, Arora VM. J Gen Intern Med. 2011;26:907-919.

STUDY

Effect of a protected sleep period on hours slept during extended overnight in-hospital duty hours among medical interns: a randomized trial.

Volpp KG, Shea JA, Small DS, et al. JAMA. 2012;308:2208-2217.

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