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BOOK/REPORTclassic
Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 2005. AHRQ Publication Nos. 050021 (1-4).
MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
AHRQ 2009 Annual Conference.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2009.
MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
AHRQ 2008 Annual Conference.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 2009.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Still Crossing The Quality Chasm.
Health Aff (Millwood). 2011;30:554-800.
BOOK/REPORT
Assessment of the AHRQ Patient Safety Initiative: Focus on Implementation and Dissemination Evaluation Report III.
Farley DO, Damberg CL, Ridgely MS, et al. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation; 2007. ISBN: 9780833042170
BOOK/REPORT
Advancing Patient Safety: A Decade of Evidence, Design, and Implementation.
Rockville, MD; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; November 2009. AHRQ Publication No. 09(10)-0084.
COMMENTARY
A new frontier in patient safety.
McCannon J, Berwick DM. JAMA. 2011;305:2221-2222.
BOOK/REPORT
IBEAS: A Pioneer Study on Patient Safety in Latin America: Towards Safer Hospital Care.
Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization; 2011.
AUDIOVISUALclassic
"To Err Is Human" Report Retrospective and the Decade Ahead.
2009 NPSF Congress: Lucian Leape Institute Plenary. Boston, MA: National Patient Safety Foundation; May 21, 2009.
BOOK/REPORT
Building a Culture of Patient Safety: Report of the Commission on Patient Safety and Quality Assurance.
Dublin, Ireland: Department of Health & Children, Commission on Patient Safety and Quality Assurance; 2008. ISBN: 9781406421835.
MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; August 2008.  
BOOK/REPORT
High Quality Care for All: NHS Next Stage Review Final Report.
Darzi A. National Health Service. London, England: Crown Publishing; June 2008. ISBN: 9780101743228.
COMMENTARY
Disruptive clinician behavior: a persistent threat to patient safety.
Porto G, Lauve R. Patient Safety Qual Healthc. July/August 2006;3:16-24.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Contributions by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and Grantees.
Health Serv Res. 2009;44:623-776.
AUDIOVISUAL
Chasing Zero: Winning the War on Healthcare Harm.
Austin, TX: Texas Medical Institute for Technology and the Quaid Foundation; 2010.
BOOK/REPORT
Patient Safety in Primary Care.
Kingston-Riechers J, Ospina M, Jonsson E, Childs P, McLeod L, Maxted JM. Edmondton, AB, Canada: Canadian Patient Safety Institute; 2010. ISBN: 9781926541273.
COMMENTARYclassic
Patient safety at ten: unmistakable progress, troubling gaps.
Wachter RM. Health Aff (Millwood). 2010;29:165-173.
PRESS RELEASE/ANNOUNCEMENT
Common formats for patient safety data collection and event reporting.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Fed Register. September 2, 2009;74:45457-45458.
COMMENTARY
The partnership with patients: a call to action for leaders.
Denham CR. J Patient Saf. 2011;7:113-121.
GOVERNMENT RESOURCEclassic
Partnership for Patients.
Washington, DC: US Department of Health and Human Services.
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