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STUDY

Accuracy of computer-generated, Spanish-language medicine labels.

Sharif I, Tse J. Pediatrics. 2010;125:960-965.

COMMENTARY

Advancing Patient Safety through State Reporting Systems

Rosenthal J. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. June 2007.

BOOK/REPORT

HealthGrades Sixth Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study.

Golden, CO: HealthGrades, Inc.; April 2009.

SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE

Improving Health Care Quality.

Wisc Med J. 2006:105;1-86.

REVIEW

The economic burden of patient safety targets in acute care: a systematic review.

Mittmann N, Koo M, Daneman N, et al. Drug Healthc Patient Saf. 2012;4:141-165.

STUDY

Relationship between occurrence of surgical complications and hospital finances.

Eappen S, Lane BH, Rosenberg B, et al. JAMA. 2013;309:1599-1606.

COMMENTARY

Making the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 work.

Vemula R, Assaf RR, Al-Assaf AF. J Healthc Qual. 2007;29:6-10.

STUDY

Beyond our walls: impact of patient and provider coordination across the continuum on outcomes for surgical patients.

Weinberg DB, Gittell JH, Lusenhop RW, Kautz CM, Wright J. Health Serv Res. 2007;42:7-24.

COMMENTARY

The Role of the Patient in Improving Patient Safety

Gibson R. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. March 2007.

BOOK/REPORT

Never Events: Framework 2009/10.

National Patient Safety Agency. London, UK: National Reporting and Learning Service; 2009.

FACT SHEET/FAQS

Eliminating Serious, Preventable, and Costly Medical Errors - Never Events.

Baltimore, MD: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of Public Affairs; May 18, 2006.

STUDY

Self-reported adverse events in health care that cause harm: a population-based survey.

Adams RJ, Tucker G, Price K, et al. Med J Aust. 2009;190:484-488.

NEW JERSEY LEGISLATION

Requires DHSS to make reported information about certain adverse events publicly available.

New Jersey Legislature. A4327 (2007).

COMMENTARY classic

Five years after 'To Err is Human': what have we learned?

Leape LL, Berwick DM. JAMA. 2005;293:2384-2390.

BOOK/REPORT

Health Care Opinion Leaders' Views on the Quality and Safety of Health Care in the United States.

Shea KK, Shih A, Davis K. New York, NY: The Commonwealth Fund; July 2007.

STUDY

Identifying unintended consequences of quality indicators: a qualitative study.

Lester HE, Hannon KL, Campbell SM. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011;20:1057-1061.

STUDY

Hospital financial condition and the quality of patient care.

Bazzoli GJ, Chen HF, Zhao M, Lindrooth RC. Health Econ. 2008;17:977-995.

BOOK/REPORT

Improving America's Hospitals: The Joint Commission's Annual Report on Quality and Safety 2009.

Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; January 2010.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

NY Medicaid ups the ante: by refusing to pay for 14 'never events,' the nation's biggest Medicaid program could propel other states into action.

DerGurahian J. Mod Healthc. June 16, 2008;38:6.

COMMENTARY

A new frontier in patient safety.

McCannon J, Berwick DM. JAMA. 2011;305:2221-2222.

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