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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
10 things your hospital won't tell you.
Kapadia R. Smart Money. October 2006;15:112-114.
COMMENTARY
Lethal Cap.
Schillinger D. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2004.
ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES
Standardising wristbands improves patient safety.
Safe Practice Notice 24. London, England: National Patient Safety Agency; July 3, 2007.
STUDY
Effects of an educational patient safety campaign on patients' safety behaviours and adverse events.
Schwappach DLB, Frank O, Buschmann U, Babst R. J Eval Clin Pract. 2013;19:285-291.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Don't come back, hospitals say.
Landro L. Wall Street Journal. June 7, 2011:D3.
REVIEW
An examination of opportunities for the active patient in improving patient safety.
Davis RE, Sevdalis N, Jacklin R, Vincent CA. J Patient Saf. 2012;8:36-43.
BOOK/REPORT
Critical Incident Reviews, Significant Adverse Event Reports and Action Plans.
St Andrews, Scotland: Scottish Information Commissioner; February 21, 2012. Reference No: 201100433.
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.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
The impossible workload for doctors in training.
Chen PW. New York Times. April 18, 2013.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Perfect is possible.
Berwick DM, Leape LL. Newsweek. October 16, 2006:70-71.
MULTI-USE WEBSITE
Quality & Safety Research Group.
Johns Hopkins University, Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Hospitals boost patients' power as advisers.
Landro L. Wall Street Journal. August 8, 2007:D1.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Leapfrog hospital safety scores 'depressing.'
Clark C. HealthLeaders Media. May 9, 2013.
BOOK/REPORT
Patient Safety in Canada: An Update.
Ottawa, ON, Canada: Canadian Institute for Health Information; August 14, 2007.
MULTI-USE WEBSITE
HAC Posting on Hospital Compare.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
BOOK/REPORT
2009 National Healthcare Quality Report.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2010. AHRQ Publication No. 10-0003.
AUDIOVISUAL PRESENTATION
Drug shortages and how they affect your healthcare.
Faye J. NBC-17 News. November 10, 2011.
BOOK/REPORT
Patient Safety and Satisfaction: The State of American Hospitals.
Golden, CO: HealthGrades Inc.; May 2012.
BOOK/REPORT
How Safe Is Your Hospital?
Dr Foster Intelligence Unit. London, UK: Imperial College London; 2009.
AUDIOVISUAL
How to Make Your Hospital Stay Safer and Cheaper: A Checklist.
Kane J. PBS NewsHour. October 23, 2012.
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