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COMMENTARY
ISMP medication error report analysis.
Cohen MC. Hosp Pharm. 2009;44:374-378.
COMMENTARY
ISMP medication error report analysis.
Cohen MR. Hosp Pharm. 2005;40:940-945.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Eliminating insulin errors: RPhs share tricks. 
Cassell DK. Drug Topics: Health-System Edition. March 20, 2006.
STUDY
Implementing patient safety practices in small ambulatory care settings.
Schauberger CW, Larson P. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32:419-425.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Common cause analysis.
Clapper C, Crea K. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. May/June 2010;7:30-35.
PRESS RELEASE/ANNOUNCEMENT
Warning! Severe burns and permanent scarring after glacial acetic acid (≥99.5%) mistakenly applied topically.
National Alert Network for Serious Medication Errors. Bethesda, MD: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and Institute for Safe Medication Practices; January 23, 2013.
FACT SHEET/FAQS
Medication safety issue brief. Look-alike, sound-alike drugs.
American Hospital Association, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Hospitals and Health Networks. Hosp Health Netw. October 2005;79(10):57-58.
COMMENTARY
ISMP medication error report analysis.
Cohen M. Hosp Pharm. 2006;41:222-224.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
USP initiatives for the safe use of medical gases.
Zaidi K, Curry PD Jr, Becker SC. Pharmaceutical Technology. November 2, 2005;29:102-103.
COMMENTARY
ISMP medication error report analysis.
Cohen MR. Hosp Pharm. 2005;40:844-847.
COMMENTARY
Reducing the risk of adverse drug events in older adults.
Pretorius RW, Gataric G, Swedlund SK, Miller JR. Am Fam Physician. 2013;87:331-336.
COMMENTARY
Implementation of standard concentrations for continuous infusions using a computerized provider order entry system.
Sinclair-Pingel J, Grisso AG, Hargrove FR, Wright L. Hosp Pharm. 2006;41:1102-1106.
AUDIOVISUAL PRESENTATION
Preventing Medical Errors.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Patient Safety News. Show #79. September 2008.
REVIEW
Clinical dilemmas and a review of strategies to manage drug shortages.
Rider AE, Templet DJ, Daley MJ, Shuman C, Smith LV. J Pharm Pract. 2013 Apr 3; [Epub ahead of print].
STUDY
Development and pilot testing of guidelines to monitor high-risk medications in the ambulatory setting.
Tjia J, Field TS, Garber LD, et al. Am J Manag Care. 2010;16:489-496.
ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES
ACOG Committee opinion #531: improving medication safety.
ACOG Committee on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement of American College of Obstetricians-Gynecologists. Obstet Gynecol. 2012;120:406-410.
MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
An Introduction to the Improved FDA Prescription Drug Labeling.
US Food and Drug Administration Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Institute for Safe Medication Practices. November 7, 2006.
BOOK/REPORT
National Priorities and Goals: Aligning Our Efforts to Transform America's Healthcare.
National Priorities Partnership. Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2008. ISBN: 1933875194.
COMMENTARY
Look-alike, sound-alike oncology medications.  
Schulmeister L. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2006;10:35-41.
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