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STUDY
The long road to patient safety: a status report on patient safety systems.
Longo DR, Hewett JE, Ge B, Schubert S. JAMA. 2005;294:2858-2865.
REVIEW
Patient safety research: an overview of the global evidence.
Jha AK, Prasopa-Plaizier N, Larizgoitia I, Bates DW; Research Priority Setting Working Group of the WHO World Alliance for Patient Safety. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:42-47.
STUDY
Toward higher-performance health systems: adults' health care experiences in seven countries, 2007.
Schoen C, Osborn R, Doty MM, Bishop M, Peugh J, Murukutla N. Health Aff (Millwood). 2007;26:w717–w734.
COMMENTARY
Iatrogenic disease management: moderating medication errors and risks in a pharmacy benefit management environment.
Nair V, Salmon JW, Kaul AF. Dis Manage. 2007;10:337-346.
MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2008.
COMMENTARY
Reducing health care hazards: lessons from the Commercial Aviation Safety Team.
Pronovost PJ, Goeschel CA, Olsen KL, et al. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009;28:w479-w489.
MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Roundtable on public policy affecting patient safety.
Crane RM, Raymond B. J Patient Saf. 2011;7:5-10.
STUDY
Retractions in the medical literature: how many patients are put at risk by flawed research?
Steen RG. J Med Ethics. 2011;37:688-692.
COMMENTARY
The partnership with patients: a call to action for leaders.
Denham CR. J Patient Saf. 2011;7:113-121.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Still Crossing The Quality Chasm.
Health Aff (Millwood). 2011;30:554-800.
STUDY
In chronic condition: experiences of patients with complex health care needs, in eight countries, 2008.
Schoen C, Osborn R, How SKH, Doty MM, Peugh J. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009;28:w1-16.
COMMENTARY
The wisdom and justice of not paying for "preventable complications."
Pronovost PJ, Goeschel CA, Wachter RM. JAMA. 2008;299:2197-2199.
STUDY
Measuring inappropriate medical diagnosis and treatment in survey data: the case of ADHD among school-age children.
Evans WN, Morrill MS, Parente ST. J Health Econ. 2010;29:657-673.
AUDIOVISUAL
"To Err Is Human" Report Retrospective and the Decade Ahead.
2009 NPSF Congress: Lucian Leape Institute Plenary. Boston, MA: National Patient Safety Foundation; May 21, 2009.
COMMENTARY
Health information technology is a vehicle, not a destination: a conversation with David J. Brailer.
Milstein A. Health Aff (Millwood). 2007;26:w236-w241.
GRANT RECIPIENT
Johns Hopkins receives $10 million to open patient safety institute.
Cohn M. Baltimore Sun. May 27, 2011:A1.
REVIEW
Systematic review: impact of health information technology on quality, efficiency, and costs of medical care.
Chaudhry B, Wang J, Wu S, et al. Ann Intern Med. 2006;144:742-752.
MULTI-USE WEBSITE
Patient Safety Improvements In Africa (PASIMPIA).
Burgemeester van Leeuwenlaan 93-3, 1064KP, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
COMMENTARY
Why the nation needs a policy push on patient-centered health care.
Epstein RM, Fiscella K, Lesser CS, Stange KC. Health Aff (Millwood). 2010;29:1489-1495.
ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES
Council recommendation on patient safety, including the prevention and control of healthcare associated infections.
Council of the European Union (2009).
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