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STUDY
Lack of patient knowledge regarding hospital medications.
Cumbler E, Wald H, Kutner J. J Hosp Med. 2010;5-83-86.
COMMENTARY
What 'patient-centered' should mean: confessions of an extremist.
Berwick DM. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009;28:w555-w565.
ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES
Preventing errors relating to commonly used anticoagulants.
Sentinel Event Alert. September 24, 2008;(41):1-4.
BOOK/REPORT
Putting Patients First: Best Practices in Patient-Centered Care. 2nd ed.
Frampton SB, Charmel PA, eds. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass; 2009. ISBN: 9780470377024.
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.
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Safe Practices for Better Healthcare—2010 Update.
National Quality Forum. Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2010.
STUDY
Approaches to reducing the most important patient errors in primary health-care: patient and professional perspectives.
Buetow S, Kiata L, Liew T, Kenealy T, Dovey S, Elwyn G. Health Soc Care Community. 2010;18:296-303.
STUDYclassic
Afraid in the hospital: parental concern for errors during a child's hospitalization.
Tarini BA, Lozano P, Christakis DA. J Hosp Med. 2009;4:521-527.
MULTI-USE WEBSITE
Patient-Centered Care Awareness Month.
Derby, CT: Planetree, Inc.; 2008.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Medication mistakes that can kill.
Haiken M. Caring.com. August 17, 2009.
FACT SHEET/FAQSclassic
Preventing Medication Errors: A $21 Billion Opportunity.
Washington, DC: National Priorities Partnership and National Quality Forum; December 2010.
STUDYclassic
The relationship between patients' perception of care and measures of hospital quality and safety.
Isaac T, Zaslavsky AM, Cleary PD, Landon BE. Health Serv Res. 2010;45:1024-1040.
GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT
Cautious Patient Foundation Grant Program.
Houston, TX: Cautious Patient Foundation.
COMMENTARY
A vision for patient-centered health information systems.
Krist AH, Woolf SH. JAMA. 2011;305:300-301.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
NQF Safe Practices: 2010 updates.
J Patient Saf. 2010;6:1-47, 52-56.
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
Discharged Blindly
Iezzoni LI. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. December 2005.
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