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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

How safe do patients feel?

Wolosin R, Vercler L, Matthews J. Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare. November/December 2005;2:40-44.

STUDY

Pediatric medication safety and the media: what does the public see?

Stebbing C, Kaushal R, Bates DW. Pediatrics. 2006;117:1907-1914.

COMMENTARY

In Conversation with...Sorrel King

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

COMMENTARY

Organizational Change in the Face of Highly Public Errors—II. The Duke Experience

Frush K. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2005.

NEWSLETTER/JOURNAL

Global Patient Safety Challenge NewsAlert.

World Health Organization.

COMMENTARY

In Conversation with...Sir Liam Donaldson, MD, MSc

AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. May 2007.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Killed By Care.

Four Corners. ABC Television. July 3, 2006.

COMMENTARY

Discontinuity and disaster: gaps and the negotiation of culpability in medication delivery.

Dekker S. J Law Med Ethics. 2007;35:463-470.

COMMENTARY

In Conversation with...Charles Ornstein

AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2009.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

The impossible workload for doctors in training.

Chen PW. New York Times. April 18, 2013.

COMMENTARY

What cannot be said on television about health care.

Emanuel EJ. JAMA. 2007;297:2131-2133.

BOOK/REPORT

Poll: Many Sick Americans Experience Significant Financial Problems and Report Their Care is not Well-Managed.

Princeton, NJ: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, National Public Radio, and the Harvard School of Public Health. May 21, 2012.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Scathing report on Kaiser kidney program. Transplant delays assailed -- Medicare threatens to end coverage.

Russell S. San Francisco Chronicle. June 24, 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Scarcity sends the sick scrambling for medication.

Willams B. The Record. March 10, 2012.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Medical errors harm huge number of patients. What will it take to make America's hospitals safer?

Sternberg S. US News & World Report. August 28, 2012.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Behind one hospital's fight against deadly infection.

Landro L. Wall Street Journal. June 5, 2012;D1.

AUDIOVISUAL

Dirty surgical tools put patients at risk.

Snyderman N. NBC News. February 22, 2012.

STUDY

High-profile investigations into hospital safety problems in England did not prompt patients to switch providers.

Laverty AA, Smith PC, Pape UJ, Mears A, Wachter RM, Millett C. Health Aff (Millwood). 2012;31:593-601.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Genome detectives solve a hospital's deadly outbreak.

Kolata G. New York Times. August 22, 2012.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Healing the hospital hierarchy.

Brown T. New York Times. March 17, 2013:SR5.

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