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Medication prescribing and monitoring errors in primary care: a report from the Practice Partner Research Network.

Wessell AM, Litvin C, Jenkins RG, Nietert PJ, Nemeth LS, Ornstein SM. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e21.

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Feasibility of centre-based incident reporting in primary healthcare: the SPIEGEL study.

Zwart DL, Steerneman AH, van Rensen EL, Kalkman CJ, Verheij TJ. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:121-127.

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Patient safety in out-of-hours primary care: a review of patient records.

Smits M, Huibers L, Kerssemeijer B, de Feijter E, Wensing M, Giesen P. BMC Health Serv Res. 2010;10:335.

MEASUREMENT TOOL/INDICATOR

Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture.

Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; November 2010.

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Are health professionals' perceptions of patient safety related to figures on safety incidents?

Martijn L, Harmsen M, Gaal S, Mettes D, van Dulmen S, Wensing M. J Eval Clin Pract. 2012 Jul 29; [Epub ahead of print].

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Organizational culture, team climate and diabetes care in small office-based practices.

Bosch M, Dijkstra R, Wensing M, van der Weijden T, Grol R. BMC Health Serv Res. 2008;8:180.

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Patient report on information given, consultation time and safety in primary care.

Mira JJ, Nebot C, Lorenzo S, Pérez-Jover V. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e33.

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Quality of clinical aspects of call handling at Dutch out of hours centres: cross sectional national study.

Derkx HP, Rethans JE, Muijtjens AM, et al. BMJ. 2008;337:a1264.

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Frequency of and risk factors for preventable medication-related hospital admissions in the Netherlands.

Leendertse AJ, Egberts ACG, Stoker LJ, van den Bemt PMLA, for the HARM Study Group. Arch Intern Med. 2008;168:1890-1896.

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Approaches to reducing the most important patient errors in primary health-care: patient and professional perspectives.

Buetow S, Kiata L, Liew T, Kenealy T, Dovey S, Elwyn G. Health Soc Care Community. 2010;18:296-303.

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How teams work—or don’t—in primary care: a field study on internal medicine practices.

Chesluk BJ, Holmboe ES. Health Aff (Millwood). 2010;29:874-879.

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Are opioid dependence and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) documented in the medical record? A patient safety issue.

Walley AY, Farrar D, Cheng DM, Alford DP, Samet JH. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24:1007-1011.

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Identifying discrepancies in electronic medical records through pharmacist medication reconciliation.

Stewart AL, Lynch KJ. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2012;52:59-66.

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Transitioning between electronic health records: effects on ambulatory prescribing safety.

Abramson EL, Malhotra S, Fischer K, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2011;26:868-874.

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Experience with a trigger tool for identifying adverse drug events among older adults in ambulatory primary care.

Singh R, McLean-Plunckett EA, Kee R, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:199-204.

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Stopping the error cascade: a report on ameliorators from the ASIPS collaborative.

Parnes B, Fernald D, Quintela J, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16:12-16.

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How do physicians conduct medication reviews?

Tarn DM, Paterniti DA, Kravitz RL, Fein S, Wenger NS. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24:1296-1302.

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Clinical outcomes from the use of Medication Report when elderly patients are discharged from hospital.

Midlöv P, Deierborg E, Holmdahl L, Höglund P, Eriksson T. Pharm World Sci. 2008;30:840-845.

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Confidential reporting of patient safety events in primary care: results from a multilevel classification of cognitive and system factors.

Kostopoulou O, Delaney B. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16:95-100.

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Implementation of a medication reconciliation process in an ambulatory internal medicine clinic.

Nassaralla CL, Naessens JM, Chaudhry R, Hansen MA, Scheitel SM. Qual Saf Health Care. 2007;16:90-94.

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