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BOOK/REPORT
Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series.
Committee on Identifying and Preventing Medication Errors, Aspden P, Wolcott J, Bootman JL, Cronenwett LR, eds. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2007.
AUDIOVISUAL
Hospital Medication Errors Commonplace.
Palca J. National Public Radio. July 28, 2006.
AUDIOVISUAL
Avoiding medical error.
Colvin G. "The Colvin Interview." CNN. February 5, 2007.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Technology has transformed the VA.
Stires D. Fortune Magazine. May 15, 2006:130-132, 134, 136.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
The best medical care in the U.S.
Arnst C. Business Week. July 17, 2006.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Health literacy—a quality and patient safety imperative.
Foubister V. Quality Matters. November/December 2006.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Q: What scares doctors? A: Being the patient.
Gibbs N, Bower A. Time Magazine. May 1, 2006.
STUDY
Intravenous infusion safety technology: return on investment.
Danello SH, Maddox RR, Schaack GJ. Hosp Pharm. 2009;44:680-687, 696.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Maternity ward at Highland under fire from patients.
Vesely R. Inside Bay Area. December 28, 2006.
BOOK/REPORT
Adverse Health Events in Minnesota: Ninth Annual Public Report.
St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Department of Health; January 2013.
COMMENTARY
Preventing medication errors in hospitals through a systems approach and technological innovation: a prescription for 2010.
Crane J, Crane FG. Hosp Top. Fall 2006;84:3-8.
AWARD RECIPIENT
22 California hospitals earn top status for outstanding patient safety & health care quality.
San Francisco, CA: The Leapfrog Group; May 2, 2006.
MULTI-USE WEBSITE
Joint Commission International Center for Patient Safety.
The Joint Commission, Joint Commission Resources.
BOOK/REPORT
HealthGrades Quality Study: Third Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study.
Golden, CO: Health Grades, Inc.; April 2006.
AUDIOVISUAL
Remaking American Medicine.
Public Broadcasting Service. Thursdays, October 5–26, 2006, 10:00–11:00 PM (Eastern).
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Improving Health Care Quality.
Wisc Med J. 2006:105;1-86.
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.
REVIEW
The effectiveness of integrated health information technologies across the phases of medication management: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.
McKibbon KA, Lokker C, Handler SM, et al. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2012;19:22-30.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Inquiry into reporter's death finds multiple failures in care.
Stout D. New York Times. June 17, 2006;National desk:9.
COMMENTARY
In Conversation with…Eric G. Poon, MD, MPH
AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. September 2008.
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