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STUDY
Low literacy impairs comprehension of prescription drug warning labels.
Davis TC, Wolf MS, Bass PF III, et al. J Gen Inter Med. 2006;21:847-851.
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Impact of implementing alerts about medication black-box warnings in electronic health records.
Yu DT, Seger DL, Lasser KE, et al. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2011;20:192-202.
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The relationship of self-report of quality to practice size and health information technology.
Gorman PN, O'Malley JP, Fagnan LJ. J Am Board Fam Med. 2012;25:614-624.
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Types and origins of diagnostic errors in primary care settings.
Singh H, Giardina TD, Meyer AND, Forjuoh SN, Reis MD, Thomas EJ. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173:418-425.
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Clinical outcomes from the use of Medication Report when elderly patients are discharged from hospital.
Midlöv P, Deierborg E, Holmdahl L, Höglund P, Eriksson T. Pharm World Sci. 2008;30:840-845.
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Development of a tool within the electronic medical record to facilitate medication reconciliation after hospital discharge.
Schnipper JL, Liang CL, Hamann C, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2011;18:309-313.
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Better medical office safety culture is not associated with better scores on quality measures.
Hagopian B, Singer ME, Curry-Smith AC, Nottingham K, Hickner J. J Patient Saf. 2012;8:15-21.
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Medication reconciliation in ambulatory care: attempts at improvement.
Nassaralla CL, Naessens JM, Hunt VL, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:402-407.
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Alternatives to potentially inappropriate medications for use in e-prescribing software: triggers and treatment algorithms.
Hume AL, Quilliam BJ, Goldman R, Eaton C, Lapane KL. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:875-884.
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Adverse drug events in general practice patients in Australia.
Miller GC, Britt HC, Valenti L. Med J Aust. 2006;184:321-324.
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In-home medication reviews: a novel approach to improving patient care through coordination of care.
Willis JS, Hoy RH, Jenkins WD. J Community Health. 2011;36:1027-1031.
COMMENTARY
Lethal Cap.
Schillinger D. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2004.
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Transitioning between electronic health records: effects on ambulatory prescribing safety.
Abramson EL, Malhotra S, Fischer K, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2011;26:868-874.
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Patient safety perceptions of primary care providers after implementation of an electronic medical record system.
McGuire MJ, Noronha G, Samal L, Yeh HC, Crocetti S, Kravet S. J Gen Intern Med. 2013;28:184-192.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Patient safety records: silent witness.
Gould M. Health Service Journal. September 15, 2008:22-24.
COMMENTARY
Safer out of hours primary care.
Cosford PA, Thomas JM. BMJ. 2010;340:c3194.
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Risk models to improve safety of dispensing high-alert medications in community pharmacies.
Cohen MR, Smetzer JL, Westphal JE, Comden SC, Horn DM. J Am Pharm Assoc. 2012;52:584-602.
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Pediatric antidepressant medication errors in a national error reporting database.
Rinke ML, Bundy DG, Shore AD, Colantuoni E, Morlock LL, Miller MR. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2010;31:129-136.
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The costs of adverse drug events in community hospitals.
Hug BL, Keohane C, Seger DL, Yoon C, Bates DW. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38:120-126.
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Electronic health record-based surveillance of diagnostic errors in primary care.
Singh H, Giardina TD, Forjuoh SN, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;22:93-100.
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