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COMMENTARY

In Conversation with…Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH

AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. November 2008.

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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Noskin GA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. April 2008

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What Was in Those Platelets?

Yomtovian R. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. July 2008.

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Connie's Story: A Nurse's Personal Experience with MRSA

AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. April 2008

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In Conversation with…Robert M. Wachter, MD

AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2008.

ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES

ACOG Committee Opinion #367: communication strategies for patient handoffs.

ACOG Committee on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement. Obstet Gynecol. 2007;109:1503-1505.

ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES

ACOG Committee Opinion #398: fatigue and patient safety.

ACOG Committee on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement. Obstet Gynecol. 2008;111:471-474.

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Language Barrier

Flores G. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. April 2006.

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Mistaken Identity

Hall LW. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2008.

ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES

ACOG Committee Opinion #472: patient safety and the electronic health record.

ACOG Committee on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement. Obstet Gynecol. 2010;116:1245-1247.

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In Conversation with...Steven J. Spear, DBA, MS, MS

AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. August 2009.

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A Mid-Summer Fog

Braddock CH. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. November 2008.

STUDY

Compliance with guidelines to prevent surgical site infections: as simple as 1-2-3?

Meeks DW, Lally KP, Carrick MM, et al. Am J Surg. 2011;201:76-83.

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Not a Miscarriage.

Learman LA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2003.

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Standard Deviations.

Sabin JE. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. December 2009.

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Identifying Adverse Events Not Present on Admission: Can We Do It?

Naessens JM. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2008.

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Executive summary of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Presidential Task Force on Patient Safety in the Office Setting: reinvigorating safety in office-based gynecologic surgery.

Erickson TB, Kirkpatrick DH, DeFrancesco MS, Lawrence HC III. Obstet Gynecol. 2010;115:147-151.

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The Forgotten Drip

Josephson SA. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. January 2008.

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The Other Side.

Vincent C. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2003.

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Ectopic or Not?

Givens VM, Lipscomb GH. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2003.

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