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COMMENTARY
Language Barrier
Flores G. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. April 2006.
COMMENTARY
Triage Time Bomb.
Washington DL. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. January 2004.
COMMENTARY
Carpe Diem (Seize the Day).
Krumholz A. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. December 2004.
COMMENTARY
Organizational Change in the Face of Highly Public Errors—I. The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Experience
Conway JB, Weingart SN. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2005.
BOOK/REPORT
Medication-Related Adverse Outcomes in U.S. Hospitals and Emergency Departments, 2008.
Lucado J, Paez K, Elixhauser A. HCUP Statistical Brief #109. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2011.
COMMENTARY
Standard Deviations.
Sabin JE. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. December 2009.
BOOK/REPORT
Patient Safety in Primary Care.
Kingston-Riechers J, Ospina M, Jonsson E, Childs P, McLeod L, Maxted JM. Edmondton, AB, Canada: Canadian Patient Safety Institute; 2010. ISBN: 9781926541273.
ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES
ACOG Committee Opinion #520: disclosure and discussion of adverse events.
ACOG Committee on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement and Committee on Professional Liability. Obstet Gynecol. 2012;119:686-689.
COMMENTARY
Language barriers to health care in the United States.
Flores G. N Engl J Med. 2006;355:229-231.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
The Criminal Edition.
The Just Culture Community. January/February 2007;1-6.
COMMENTARY
In Conversation with...Steven J. Spear, DBA, MS, MS
AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. August 2009.
MULTI-USE WEBSITE
The National Report Card on the State of Emergency Medicine.
Dallas, TX: American College of Emergency Physicians.
STUDY
Possible net harms of breast cancer screening: updated modelling of Forrest report.
Raftery J, Chorozoglou M. BMJ. 2011;343:d7627.
REVIEW
Patient safety and office-based anesthesia.
Urman RD, Punwani N, Shapiro FE. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2012;25:648-653.
REVIEW
Meta-analysis: effect of interactive communication between collaborating primary care physicians and specialists.
Foy R, Hempel S, Rubenstein L, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2010;152:247-258.
STUDY
The impact of drug shortages on children with cancer—the example of mechlorethamine.
Metzger ML, Billett A, Link MP. N Engl J Med. 2012;367:2461-2463.
COMMENTARY
What 'patient-centered' should mean: confessions of an extremist.
Berwick DM. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009;28:w555-w565.
STUDY
Self-reported medical, medication and laboratory error in eight countries: risk factors for chronically ill adults.
Scobie A. Int J Qual Health Care. 2011;23:182-186.
STUDY
Effective implementation of work-hour limits and systemic improvements.
Landrigan CP, Czeisler CA, Barger LK, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33(suppl 1):19-29.
STUDY
Error reduction and performance improvement in the emergency department through formal teamwork training: evaluation results of the MedTeams project.
Morey JC, Simon R, Jay GD, et al. Health Serv Res. 2002;37:1553-1581.
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