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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Disruptive physicians.

Sandrick K. Trustee. November 2009.

STUDY

Improving teamwork on general medical units: when teams do not work face-to-face.

McComb SA, Henneman EA, Hinchey KT, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38:471-478.

STUDY

Physicians' needs in coping with emotional stressors: the case for peer support.

Hu YY, Fix ML, Hevelone ND, et al. Arch Surg. 2012;147:212-217.

STUDY

Assessment of teamwork during structured interdisciplinary rounds on medical units.

O'Leary KJ, Boudreau YN, Creden AJ, Slade ME, Williams MV. J Hosp Med. 2012;7:679-683.

STUDY

Collaboration between pharmacists, physicians and nurse practitioners: a qualitative investigation of working relationships in the inpatient medical setting.

Makowsky MJ, Schindel TJ, Rosenthal M, Campbell K, Tsuyuki RT, Madill HM. J Interprof Care. 2009;23:169-84.

COMMENTARY

Integrating CUSP and TRIP to improve patient safety.

Romig M, Goeschel C, Pronovost P, Berenholtz SM. Hosp Pract (Minneap). 2010;38:114-121.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

BOOSTing Care Transitions Resource Room.

Project BOOST (Better Outcomes for Older adults through Safe Transitions), Society of Hospital Medicine.

REVIEW

What is patient safety culture? A review of the literature.

Sammer CE, Lykens K, Singh KP, Mains DA, Lackan NA. J Nurs Scholarsh. 2010;42:156-165.

MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

The 2012 Fifth International High Reliability Conference Proceedings.

Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission; May 21–23, 2012.

COMMENTARY

The competitive imperative of learning.

Edmondson AC. Harv Bus Rev. 2008;86:60-67, 160.

BOOK/REPORT

Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2009.

Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; January 2010.

STUDY

Use of an appreciative inquiry approach to improve resident sign-out in an era of multiple shift changes.

Helms AS, Perez TE, Baltz J, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2012;27:287-291.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Arrogant, abusive and disruptive — and a doctor.

Tarkan L. New York Times. December 1, 2008;Science Desk:1.

STUDY

Medical error reduction: the effect of employee satisfaction with organizational support.

Lee D, Lee SM, Schniederjans MJ. Serv Ind J. 2011;31:1311-1325.

COMMENTARY

Increasing the use of 'smart' pump drug libraries by nurses: a continuous quality improvement project.

Harding AD. Am J Nurs. 2012;112:26-35.

COMMENTARY

Measurement and training of TeamSTEPPS dimensions using the Medical Team Performance Assessment Tool.

Lineberry M, Bryan E, Brush T, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39:89-95.

MISSOURI MEETING/CONFERENCE

The Second Victim Experience: Train-the-Trainer Workshop.

Center for Patient Safety. June 11, 2013; University of Missouri Health System Health System, Columbia, MO.

STUDY

Health care workers as second victims of medical errors.

Edrees HH, Paine LA, Feroli ER, Wu AW. Pol Arch Med Wewn. 2011;121:101-108.

STUDY

A theory-driven, longitudinal evaluation of the impact of team training on safety culture in 24 hospitals.

Jones KJ, Skinner AM, High R, Reiter-Palmon R. BMJ Qual Saf. 2013;22:394-404.

STUDY

Physicians-in-training attitudes on patient safety: 2003 to 2008.

Sorokin R, Riggio JM, Moleski S, Sullivan J. J Patient Saf. 2011;7:132-137.

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