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•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (1092)

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Health Care Executives and Administrators

•Facility and Group Administrators (270)

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•Quality and Safety Professionals (1153)

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•Hospitals (2387)

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COMMENTARY

Smart pumps: advanced capabilities and continuous quality improvement.

Vanderveen T. Patient Saf Quality Healthc. January/February 2007.

STUDY

Smartphone use during inpatient attending rounds: prevalence, patterns and potential for distraction.

Katz-Sidlow RJ, Ludwig A, Miller S, Sidlow R. J Hosp Med. 2012;7:595-599.

STUDY

Relationship between medication event rates and the Leapfrog computerized physician order entry evaluation tool.

Leung AA, Keohane C, Lipsitz S, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2013 Apr 18; [Epub ahead of print].

STUDY

Medication-error reporting and pharmacy resident experience during implementation of computerized prescriber order entry.

Weant KA, Cook AM, Armitstead JA. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2007;64:526-530.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Piecing together medication administration.

Anderson HJ. Health Data Manage. May 1, 2009;17:22.

DATABASE/DIRECTORY

MEDMARX®.

Rockville, MD: U.S. Pharmacopeia; 2011.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

CPOE: it don't come easy.

Anderson HJ. Health Data Manag. January 1, 2009;17:18.

STUDY

Association of a clinical knowledge support system with improved patient safety, reduced complications and shorter length of stay among Medicare beneficiaries in acute care hospitals in the United States.

Bonis PA, Pickens GT, Rind DM, Foster DA. Int J Med Inform. 2008;77:745-753.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

For all the right reasons.

Hagland M. Healthc Informatics. 2009;26:40-44.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Effective use of medication-related decision support in CPOE.

Metzger JB, Welebob E, Turisco F, Classen DC. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. Sept/Oct 2008;5:16-24.

STUDY

Hospital workload and adverse events.

Weissman JS, Rothschild JM, Bendavid E, et al. Med Care. 2007;45:448-455.

COMMENTARY

In Conversation with…Eric G. Poon, MD, MPH

AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. September 2008.

STUDY

Causes of errors in the electrocardiographic diagnosis of atrial fibrillation by physicians.

Davidenko JM, Snyder LS. J Electrocardiol. 2007;40:450-457.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

How business intelligence can improve patient safety.

Wanless S, McManaway J. Business Intelligence Network. August 30, 2005.

STUDY

Association between Leapfrog safe practices score and hospital mortality in major surgery.

Qian F, Lustik SJ, Diachun CA, Wissler RN, Zollo RA, Glance LG. Med Care. 2011;49:1082-1088.

STUDY

Factors influencing perioperative nurses' error reporting preferences.

Espin S, Regehr G, Levinson W, Baker GR, Biancucci C, Lingard L. AORN J. 2007;85:527-528, 530-532, 534-536, 539-543.

STUDY

Impact of a pharmacotherapy alerting system on medication errors.

Natali BJ, Varkey AC, Garey KW, Liebl M. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2013;70:48-52.

STUDY

Reevaluating recovery: perceived violations and preemptive interventions on emergency psychiatry rounds.

Cohen T, Blatter B, Almeida C, Patel VL. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2007;14:312-319.

STUDY

Anticoagulation-associated adverse drug events.

Piazza G, Nguyen TN, Cios D, et al. Am J Med. 2011;124:1136-1142.

STUDY

Measuring hospital adverse events: assessing inter-rater reliability and trigger performance of the Global Trigger Tool.

Naessens JM, O'Byrne TJ, Johnson MG, Vansuch MB, McGlone CM, Huddleston JM. Int J Qual Health Care. 2010;22:266-274.

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