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STUDY
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.
STUDY
Consequences of inadequate sign-out for patient care.
Horwitz LI, Moin T, Krumholz HM, Wang L, Bradley EH. Arch Intern Med. 2008;168:1755-1760.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Patient safety records: silent witness.
Gould M. Health Service Journal. September 15, 2008:22-24.
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The preliminary development and testing of a global trigger tool to detect error and patient harm in primary-care records.
de Wet C, Bowie P. Postgrad Med J. 2009;85:176-180.
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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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Improving medication reconciliation in the outpatient setting.
Varkey P, Cunningham J, Bisping S. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2007;33:286-292.
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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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Professionalism: a necessary ingredient in a culture of safety.
DuPree E, Anderson R, McEvoy MD, Brodman M. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37:447-455.
ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES
Using medication reconciliation to prevent errors.
Sentinel Event Alert. January 25, 2006;(35):1-4.
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'Tempos' management in primary care: a key factor for classifying adverse events, and improving quality and safety.
Amalberti R, Brami J. BMJ Qual Saf. 2012;21:729-736.
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National estimates of adverse events during nonpsychiatric hospitalizations for persons with schizophrenia.
Khaykin E, Ford DE, Pronovost PJ, Dixon L, Daumit GL. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2010;32:419-425.
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Miscoding, misclassification and misdiagnosis of diabetes in primary care.
de Lusignan S, Sadek N, Mulnier H, Tahir A, Russell-Jones D, Khunti K. Diabet Med. 2012;29:181-189.
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Saving lives by studying deaths: using standardized mortality reviews to improve inpatient safety.
Lau H, Litman KC. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37:400-408.
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Temporal trends in rates of patient harm resulting from medical care.
Landrigan CP, Parry GJ, Bones CB, Hackbarth AD, Goldmann DA, Sharek PJ. N Engl J Med. 2010;363:2124-2134.
COMMENTARY
Do Not Disturb!
Duffy FD, Cassel CK. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2007.
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Patient Safety Dialogue: evaluation of an intervention aimed at achieving an improved patient safety culture.
Öhrn A, Rutberg H, Nilsen P. J Patient Saf. 2011;7:185-192.
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Identifying causes of adverse events detected by an automated trigger tool through in-depth analysis.
Muething SE, Conway PH, Kloppenborg E, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:435-439.
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Sources and types of discrepancies between electronic medical records and actual outpatient medication use.
Orrico KB. J Manag Care Pharm. 2008;14:626-631.
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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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Structured interdisciplinary rounds in a medical teaching unit: improving patient safety.
O’Leary KJ, Buck R, Fligiel HM, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2011;171:678-684.
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