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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
The five rights: a destination without a map.
ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. January 25, 2007;12:1.
DATABASE/DIRECTORY
Medication-related FDA patient safety videos provided in cooperation with ISMP.
Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; 2011.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
JCAHO tightens leash on medication reconciliation.
Perry LE. Drug Topics: Health-System Edition. March 20, 2006.
BOOK/REPORT
State of Healthcare 2006.
The Healthcare Commission. London, England: Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection; 2006. ISBN: 1845621182.
BOOK/REPORT
Medication Needs During Transitions May Not Be Managed for All Servicemembers.
Washington, DC: United States Government Accountability Office; November 2, 2012. Publication GAO-13-26.
BOOK/REPORT
Medication Reconciliation Handbook.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission Resources and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists; 2006. ISBN: 0866889566.
COMMENTARY
40 of K.
Lesar TS. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. November 2003.
BOOK/REPORT
APPG Medicines Shortages Inquiry.
London, UK: All-Party Pharmacy Group; May 2012.
ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES
ISMP Statement on Use of Metric Measurements to Prevent Errors with Oral Liquids.
Horsham, PA: Institute for Safe Medication Practices; October 2011.
COMMENTARY
Language Barrier
Flores G. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. April 2006.
COMMENTARY
Medication reconciliation physician order form.
Lacy JL, Wilkinson ST. Hosp Pharm. 2006;41:1117-1120.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Fixing the medication reconciliation breakdown.
Starr D, West L. Most Wired Magazine. November 9, 2006.
MULTI-USE WEBSITE
Safe Use Initiative.
US Food and Drug Administration.
MULTI-USE WEBSITE
Postmarket Drug Safety Information for Patients and Providers.
US Food and Drug Administration.
BOOK/REPORT
Improving America's Hospitals: A Report on Quality and Safety.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; March 2007.
COMMENTARY
Partners in safety: implementing a community-based patient safety advisory council.
Leonhardt KK, Bonin D, Pagel P. Wisc Med J. 2006;105;54-59.
STUDY
An effort to improve electronic health record medication list accuracy between visits: patients' and physicians' response.
Staroselsky M, Volk LA, Tsurikova R, et al. Int J Med Inform. 2008;77:153-160.
PRESS RELEASE/ANNOUNCEMENT
Important change to heparin container labels to clearly state the total drug strength.
MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; December 6, 2012.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Focus on Computerized Provider Order Entry.
J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2007;14:25-75.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Patient Safety Papers 4.
Baker GR, ed. Healthc Q. 2009;12:1-198.
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