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•Device-related Complications (154)

•Diagnostic Errors (113)

•Identification Errors (99)

•Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off Problems (385)

•Fatigue and Sleep Deprivation (92)

•Medication Safety (929)

•Medical Complications (449)

•Nonsurgical Procedural Complications (80)

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•Psychological and Social Complications (136)

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Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (719)

•Active Errors (422)

•Latent Errors (228)

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Approach to Improving Safety

•Quality Improvement Strategies (1039)

•Legal and Policy Approaches (471)

•Error Reporting and Analysis (1101)

•Communication Improvement (864)

•Human Factors Engineering (437)

•Teamwork (337)

•Specialization of Care (270)

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•Culture of Safety (836)

•Technologic Approaches (633)

•Education and Training (676)

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Health Care Executives and Administrators

•Facility and Group Administrators (268)

•Nurse Managers (251)

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•Quality and Safety Professionals (1235)

Setting of Care

•Hospitals (2449)

•Psychiatric Facilities (15)

•Residential Facilities (76)

•Ambulatory Care (273)

•Outpatient Surgery (34)

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MULTI-USE WEBSITE

The Josie King Foundation.

Tony and Sorrel King.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

The Patient Safety Group.

Boston, MA.

AUDIOVISUAL

Eye to eye: Donald Berwick.

"Eye to Eye with Katie Couric." CBS News Video. February 6, 2007.

COMMENTARY

Our story.

King S. Pediatr Radiol. 2006;36:284-286.

AUDIOVISUAL

Good News: How Hospitals Heal Themselves [documentary].

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

AWARD RECIPIENT

2006 Quest for Quality Prize.

Runy LA. Hosp Health Netw. September 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Get me out alive.

Feldman R. The Washington Post. May 2, 2006:HE01.

AWARD RECIPIENT

2005 Quest for Quality Prize.

Runy LA. Hosp Health Netw. September 2005;79:67-75.

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.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

National Patient Safety Awareness Week.

National Patient Safety Foundation.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Perfect is possible.

Berwick DM, Leape LL. Newsweek. October 16, 2006:70-71.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Health for life. Keys to safer hospitals.

Berwick DM. Newsweek. December 12, 2005;46:75-78.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Health-care industry agrees on patient safety rules.

Landro L. Wall Street Journal (Eastern Edition). November 1, 2006:D1. [reprinted on Post-gazette.com].

STUDY

National Quality Forum 30 safe practices: priority and progress in Iowa hospitals.

Ward MM, Evans TC, Spies AJ, Roberts LL, Wakefield DS. Am J Med Qual. 2006;21:101-108.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Hospitals' bid to heal selves saves thousands.

P-I Staff and News Services. Seattle Post-Intelligencer. June 15, 2006:A1.

AWARD RECIPIENT

Improving patient safety using interactive, evidence-based decision support tools.

Quinn MM, Mannion J. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31:678-683.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Pediatric safety.

Runy LA. Hosp Health Netw. May 2009.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Fixing America's hospitals.

Newsweek. October 16, 2006:44-68, 72.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Saving lives: hospitals have signed on to a six-part plan to avoid a multitude of unnecessary deaths.

Comarow A. US News & World Report. July 18, 2005;139:74,76,79.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

How we cut drug errors.

Nicol N, Huminski L. Mod Healthc. August 28, 2006;36:38.

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