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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.
BOOK/REPORT
Patient Safety: HHS Has Taken Steps to Address Unsafe Injection Practices, but More Action Is Needed.
Kohn LT. Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; July 2012. Publication GAO-12-712.
COMMENTARY
Patient safety beyond the hospital.
Gandhi TK, Lee TH. N Engl J Med. 2010;363:1001-1003.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
HRSA patient safety and pharmacy collaborative is off to a good start.
Drug Formulary Review. April 1, 2009.
COMMENTARY
Global priorities for patient safety research.
Bates DW, Larizgoitia I, Prasopa-Plaizier N, Jha AK; Research Priority Setting Working Group of the WHO World Alliance for Patient Safety. BMJ. 2009;338:b1775.
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Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2008. AHRQ Publication Nos. 080034 (1-4).
COMMENTARY
Triage Time Bomb.
Washington DL. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. January 2004.
BOOK/REPORT
Advancing Patient Safety: A Decade of Evidence, Design, and Implementation.
Rockville, MD; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; November 2009. AHRQ Publication No. 09(10)-0084.
BOOK/REPORT
Investigating the prevalence and causes of prescribing errors in general practice: The PRACtICe Study.
Avery T, Barber N, Ghaleb M, et al. London, UK: General Medical Council; May 2, 2012.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Patient Safety Papers 4.
Baker GR, ed. Healthc Q. 2009;12:1-198.
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Safe Practices for Better Healthcare—2010 Update.
National Quality Forum. Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2010.
BOOK/REPORT
Safety First: Top of Your Board's Agenda: 100 Day Challenge Survey Report.
The Patients Association. Harrow, Middlesex, UK: The Patients Association; June 2009.
STUDY
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.
BOOK/REPORT
Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Report on Quality and Safety 2008.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; November 2008.
MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2008.  
STUDY
Identifying unintended consequences of quality indicators: a qualitative study.
Lester HE, Hannon KL, Campbell SM. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:1057-1061.
GOVERNMENT RESOURCEclassic
Partnership for Patients.
Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services.
COMMENTARY
The partnership with patients: a call to action for leaders.
Denham CR. J Patient Saf. 2011;7:113-121.
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