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BOOK/REPORT
Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Report on Quality and Safety 2008.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; November 2008.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Medicare says it won't cover hospital errors.
Pear R. New York Times. August 19, 2007.
AWARD RECIPIENT
Announcing 2009 Leapfrog top hospitals.
Washington, DC: Leapfrog Group; December 4, 2009.
BOOK/REPORT
IBEAS: A Pioneer Study on Patient Safety in Latin America: Towards Safer Hospital Care.
Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; 2011.
BOOK/REPORT
Tennessee Center for Patient Safety Annual Report 2010.
Nashville, TN: Tennessee Center for Patient Safety; August 2011.
COMMENTARY
Minnesota Hospital Association Statewide Project: SAFE from FALLS.
Apold J, Quigley PA. J Nurs Care Qual. 2012;27:299-306.
BOOK/REPORT
Patient Safety Authority Annual Reports.
Harrisburg, PA: Patient Safety Authority; April 2013.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Many Mass. hospitals will pay for errors.
Kowalczyk L. Boston Globe. September 17, 2007;Metro section:1A.
REVIEW
Negligence, genuine error, and litigation.
Sohn DH. Int J Gen Med. 2013;6:49-56.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Minnesota is first state with policy to stop billing after medical errors.
Lerner M. Star Tribune. September 18, 2007;News section:5B.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Baby has jaundice: is that a problem?
Zimmerman R. Wall Street Journal. February 6, 2007:A1.
COMMENTARY
Residents' duty hours—toward an empirical narrative.
Rosenbaum L, Lamas D. N Engl J Med. 2012;367:2044-2049.
BOOK/REPORT
The Patient Safety Initiative at America’s Public Hospitals: The Year One Overview.
Research Brief. Washington, DC: National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems; January 2011.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
A long way to go.
DerGurahian J. Mod Healthc. December 7, 2009.
BOOK/REPORT
Adverse Events in Hospitals: Care Study of Incidence Among Medicare Beneficiaries in Two Selected Counties.
Levinson DR. Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General; December 2008. Report No. OEI-06-08-00220.
BOOK/REPORT
HealthGrades Eighth Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study.
Reed K, May R. Denver, CO: HealthGrades, Inc.; March 2011.
BOOK/REPORT
Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2012.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; September 2012.
BOOK/REPORT
How Safe Is Your Hospital?
Dr Foster Intelligence Unit. London, UK: Imperial College London; 2009.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
CMS seeks to add 9 hospital-acquired conditions to no-pay list.
O'Reilly KB. American Medical News. May 12, 2008.
BOOK/REPORT
Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2010.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; September 2010.
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