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STUDY

The business case for quality: economic analysis of the Michigan Keystone Patient Safety Program in ICUs.

Waters HR, Korn R Jr, Colantuoni E, et al. Am J Med Qual. 2011;26:333-339.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Driving out errors, with mom in mind.

Weinstock M. Hosp Health Netw. April 2011.

STUDY

U.S. adoption of computerized physician order entry systems.

Cutler DM, Feldman NE, Horwitz JR. Health Aff (Millwood). 2005;24:1654-1663.

PRESS RELEASE/ANNOUNCEMENT

The MacArthur Fellows Program: Peter Pronovost.

The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. September 23, 2008.

COMMENTARY

The iatrogenic-harm cost equation and new technology.

Webster CS. Anaesthesia. 2005;60:843-846.

STUDY

Hospital implementation of computerized provider order entry systems: results from the 2003 Leapfrog Group quality and safety survey.

Hillman JM, Given RS. J Healthc Inf Manag. Fall 2005;19:55-65.

COMMENTARY classic

Counterheroism, common knowledge, and ergonomics: concepts from aviation that could improve patient safety.

Lewis GH, Vaithianathan R, Hockey PM, Hirst G, Bagian JP. Milbank Q. 2011;89:4-38.

STUDY

Effect of nonpayment for hospital-acquired, catheter–associated urinary tract infection: a statewide analysis.

Meddings JA, Reichert H, Rogers MA, Saint S, Stephansky J, McMahon LF. Ann Intern Med. 2012;157:305-312.

AUDIOVISUAL

Apology May Cut Medical Cost.

"The Early Show." CBS News Video. February 7, 2007.

GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT

Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation (APSF) Grant Program.

Indianapolis, IN: Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation.

BOOK/REPORT

Opportunities and Recommendations for State–Federal Coordination to Improve Health System Performance: A Focus on Patient Safety.

Buxbaum J. Portland, ME: National Academy for State Health Policy; January 2010.

COMMENTARY

Getting a Good Report Card: Unintended Consequences of the Public Reporting of Hospital Quality

Lindenauer P. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. November 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Hospital safety records, CEO pay increasingly linked.

Wilson B. Am Med News. November 26, 2007:50:16.

STUDY

Assessing the value of electronic prescribing in ambulatory care: A focus group study.

Weingart SN, Massagli M, Cyrulik A, et al. Int J Med Inform. 2009;78:571-578.

COMMENTARY

Financial incentives to promote health care quality: the hospital acquired conditions nonpayment policy.

Kavanagh KT. Soc Work Public Health. 2011;26:524-541.

STUDY

Preventing hospital-acquired infections: a national survey of practices reported by U.S. hospitals in 2005 and 2009.

Krein SL, Kowalski CP, Hofer TP, Saint S. J Gen Intern Med. 2012;27:773-779.

STUDY

Early cost and safety benefits of an inpatient electronic health record.

Zlabek JA, Wickus JW, Mathiason MA. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2011;18:169-172.

STUDY

Hospital process compliance and surgical outcomes in Medicare beneficiaries.

Nicholas LH, Osborne NH, Birkmeyer JD, Dimick JB. Arch Surg. 2010;145:999-1004.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

One group of doctors changes its ways.

Hallinan JT. Post-Gazette.com. June 21, 2005.

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.

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