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SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Quality of Anesthesia Care.

Neuman MD, Martinez EA, eds. Anesthesiol Clin. 2011;29:1-178.

STUDY

Improving the usability of intravenous medication labels to support safe medication delivery.

Bauer DT, Guerlain S. Int J Ind Ergon. 2011;41:394-399.

COMMENTARY

Passing the "Yo' Mama" test.

Blair R. Health Manage Tech. June 2006;27:16.

STUDY

Medication errors in paediatric outpatients.

Kaushal R, Goldmann DA, Keohane CA, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e30.

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.

COMMENTARY

In Conversation with...Allan Frankel, MD

AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. July 2006.

STUDY

Personal digital assistant-based drug information sources: potential to improve medication safety.

Galt KA, Rule AM, Houghton B, Young DO, Remington G. J Med Libr Assoc. 2005;93:229-236.

ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES

Safely implementing health information and converging technologies.

Sentinel Event Alert. December 11, 2008;(42):1-4.

STUDY

Nurse interruptions pre- and post-implementation of a point-of-care medication administration system.

Stamp KD, Willis DG. J Nurs Care Qual. 2010;25:231-239.

STUDY

Utilising improvement science methods to optimise medication reconciliation.

White CM, Schoettker PJ, Conway PH, et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:372-380.

STUDY

Computerized provider order entry adoption: implications for clinical workflow.

Campbell EM, Guappone KP, Sittig DF, Dykstra RH, Ash JS. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24:21-26.

STUDY

Hospital internet site content on patient safety and medical errors.

Heffner JE, Webster L, Ellis R. J Patient Saf. 2006;2:72-77.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Can high tech save your life?

Fischman J. US News and World Report. August 1, 2005;139:45,49-50,52.

COMMENTARY

Lean Six Sigma reduces medication errors.

Esimai G. Qual Prog. April 2005;38:51-57.

COMMENTARY

Using incident reporting to improve patient safety: a conceptual model.

Pronovost PJ, Holzmueller CG, Young J, et al. J Patient Saf. 2007;3:27-33.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

The quality connection.

Solovy A. HHN Magazine (Hospitals & Health Networks). July 2005;79.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Building a safety net.

Rogoski RR. Health Manage Tech. August 2006;27:12-14, 16.

STUDY

The unintended consequences of computerized provider order entry: findings from a mixed methods exploration.

Ash JS, Sittig DF, Dykstra R, Campbell E, Guappone K. Int J Med Inform. 2009;78(suppl 1): S69-S76.

COMMENTARY

Framework for patient safety—part 1 and part 2.

Blouin AS, McDonagh KJ. J Nurs Adm. 2011;41:397-400, 450-452.

STUDY

Work-arounds and artifacts during transition to a computer physician order entry: what they are and what they mean.

Schoville RR. J Nurs Care Qual. 2009;24:316-324.

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