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•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (116)

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•Quality Improvement Strategies (56)

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ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES

ASHP guidelines on remote medication order processing.

Thompson B, Conrad G, Gum MO, et al; ASHP Expert Panel on Remote Medication Order Processing. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2010;67:672-677.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Dose of technology helps Shands at UF avoid drug errors.

Chun D. Gainsville Sun. August 21, 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Common cause analysis.

Clapper C, Crea K. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. May/June 2010;7:30-35.

STUDY

Clinical and safety impact of an inpatient pharmacist-directed anticoagulation service.

Schillig J, Kaatz S, Hudson M, Krol GD, Szandzik EG, Kalus JS. J Hosp Med. 2011;6:322-328.

STUDY

Medication errors recovered by emergency department pharmacists.

Rothschild JM, Churchill W, Erickson A, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2010;55:513-521.

STUDY

Effect of emergency medicine pharmacists on medication-error reporting in an emergency department.

Weant KA, Humphries RL, Hite K, Armitstead JA. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2010;67:1851-1855.

STUDY

Severity of medication administration errors detected by a bar-code medication administration system.

Sakowski J, Newman JM, Dozier K. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008;65:1661-1666.

STUDY

Emergency department discharge prescription interventions by emergency medicine pharmacists.

Cesarz JL, Steffenhagen AL, Svenson J, Hamedani AG. Ann Emerg Med. 2013;61:209-214.e1.

COMMENTARY

Current status of the monitoring of medication practice.

Cousins D. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66:S49-S56.

STUDY

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Effect of a pharmacist intervention on clinically important medication errors after hospital discharge: a randomized trial.

Kripalani S, Roumie CL, Dalal AK, et al; PILL-CVD (Pharmacist Intervention for Low Literacy in Cardiovascular Disease) Study Group. Ann Intern Med. 2012;157:1-10.

STUDY

ASHP national survey of pharmacy practice in hospital settings: prescribing and transcribing—2007.

Pedersen CA, Schneider PJ, Scheckelhoff DJ. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2008;65:827-843.

REVIEW

The safety of intravenous drug delivery systems: update on current issues since the 1999 Consensus Development Conference.

Sanborn M, Gabay M, Moody ML. Hosp Pharm. 2009;44:159-164.

STUDY

Medication-error reporting and pharmacy resident experience during implementation of computerized prescriber order entry.

Weant KA, Cook AM, Armitstead JA. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2007;64:526-530.

STUDY

The impact of a pharmacist's participation on hospitalists' rounds.

Patel R, Butler K, Garrett D, Badger N, Cheoun D, Hallman L. Hosp Pharm. 2010;45:129–134.

STUDY

Impact of a pharmacist-facilitated hospital discharge program: a quasi-experimental study.

Walker PC, Bernstein SJ, Tucker Jones JN, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2009;169:2003-2010.

COMMENTARY

ISMP medication error report analysis.

Cohen MR. Hosp Pharm. 2008;43:960-964.

STUDY

Assessment of a safety enhancement to the hospital medication reconciliation process for elderly patients.

Gizzi LA, Slain D, Hare JT, Sager R, Briggs F 3rd, Palmer CH. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2010;8:127-135.

COMMENTARY

Pharmacist involvement in a rapid-response team at a community hospital.

Cooper BE. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2007;64:694, 697-698.

COMMENTARY

Developing a medication patient safety program, part 2: process and implementation.

Mark SM, Weber RJ. Hosp Pharm. 2007;42:249–254.

COMMENTARY

Developing a medication patient safety program — infrastructure and strategy.

Mark SM, Weber RJ. Hosp Pharm. 2007;42:149-156.

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