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COMMENTARY

Patient-assisted incident reporting: including the patient in patient safety.

Millman EA, Pronovost PJ, Makary MA, Wu AW. J Patient Saf. 2011;7:106-108.

STUDY

Results of the Medications At Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) study: an analysis of medication reconciliation errors and risk factors at hospital admission.

Gleason KM, McDaniel MR, Feinglass J, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2010;25:441-447.

STUDY

Hospitalized patients' participation and its impact on quality of care and patient safety.

Weingart SN, Zhu J, Chiappetta L, et al. Int J Qual Health Care. 2011;23:269-277.

STUDY

Lack of patient knowledge regarding hospital medications.

Cumbler E, Wald H, Kutner J. J Hosp Med. 2010;5-83-86.

BOOK/REPORT

Advancing Effective Communication, Cultural Competence, and Patient- and Family-Centered Care: A Roadmap for Hospitals.

Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; 2010.

ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES

Preventing errors relating to commonly used anticoagulants.

Sentinel Event Alert. September 24, 2008;(41):1-4.

STUDY

Family-centered rounds on pediatric wards: a PRIS network survey of US and Canadian hospitalists.

Mittal VS, Sigrest T, Ottolini MC, et al. Pediatrics. 2010;126:37-43.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Patient engagement in patient safety: barriers and facilitators.

Scobie AC, Persaud DD. Patient Saf Qual Healthc. March/April 2010;7:42-47.

COMMENTARY

Lethal Cap.

Schillinger D. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2004.

STUDY

Effect of medication reconciliation with and without patient counseling on the number of pharmaceutical interventions among patients discharged from the hospital.

Karapinar-Çarkit F, Borgsteede SD, Zoer J, Smit HJ, Egberts ACG, van den Bemt PMLA. Ann Pharmacother. 2009;43:1001-1010.

STUDY

Am I (un)safe here? Chemotherapy patients' perspectives towards engaging in their safety.

Schwappach DLB, Wernli M. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e9.

COMMENTARY

Health literacy and quality: focus on chronic illness care and patient safety.

Rothman RL, Yin HS, Mulvaney S, Co JPT, Homer C, Lannon C. Pediatrics. 2009;124(suppl 3):S315-S326.

STUDY

Can we rely on patients' reports of adverse events?

Zhu J, Stuver SO, Epstein AM, Schneider EC, Weissman JS, Weingart SN. Med Care. 2011;49:948-955.

STUDY

Beyond service quality: the mediating role of patient safety perceptions in the patient experience–satisfaction relationship.

Rathert C, May DR, Williams ES. Health Care Manage Rev. 2011;36:359-368.

STUDY

Medication reconciliation in ambulatory care: attempts at improvement.

Nassaralla CL, Naessens JM, Hunt VL, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:402-407.

STUDY

Putting the 'patient' in patient safety: a qualitative study of consumer experiences.

Rathert C, Brandt J, Williams ES. Health Expect. 2012;15:327-336.

COMMENTARY

The Role of Health Literacy in Patient Safety

Wolf MS, Cooper Bailey S. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. February/March 2009.

COMMENTARY

Making inpatient medication reconciliation patient centered, clinically relevant and implementable: a consensus statement on key principles and necessary first steps.

Greenwald JL, Halasyamani L, Greene J, et al. J Hosp Med. 2010;5:477-485.

COMMENTARY

Experience with family activation of rapid response teams.

Bogert S, Ferrell C, Rutledge DN. Medsurg Nurs. 2010;19:215-222.

ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES

Transitions of Care Consensus Policy Statement American College of Physicians-Society of General Internal Medicine-Society of Hospital Medicine-American Geriatrics Society-American College of Emergency Physicians-Society of Academic Emergency Medicine.

Snow V, Beck D, Budnitz T, et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2009;24:971-976.

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