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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.
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Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; July 2008. AHRQ Publication Nos. 080034 (1-4).
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Patient Safety, 2nd edition.
Vincent C. West Sussex, UK: Wiley-Blackwell; 2010. ISBN: 9781405192217.
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Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation.
Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 2005. AHRQ Publication Nos. 050021 (1-4).
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Still Crossing The Quality Chasm.
Health Aff (Millwood). 2011;30:554-800.
BOOK/REPORT
Tennessee Center for Patient Safety Annual Report 2010.
Nashville, TN: Tennessee Center for Patient Safety; August 2011.
REGULATION
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement; Final Rule.
US Department of Health and Human Services; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Federal Register. November 21, 2008;73:70731-70814.
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.
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.
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.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Keeping our Promises: Research, Practice, and Policy Issues in Health Care Reliability.
Health Serv Res. 2006;41:1535-1720.
COMMENTARY
Patient safety: moving the bar in prison health care standards.
Stern MF, Greifinger RB, Mellow J. Am J Public Health. 2010;100:2103-2110.
BOOK/REPORT
MHA Keystone Center for Patient Safety & Quality 2010 Annual Report.
Lansing, MI: Michigan Health & Hospital Association; October 2010.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Hospital Transparency in Reporting Medical Errors.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Health Care Innovations Exchange. June 23, 2010.
BOOK/REPORT
The Patient Safety Initiative at America’s Public Hospitals: The Year One Overview.
Research Brief. Washington, DC: National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems; January 2011.
COMMENTARY
In Conversation with...J. Bryan Sexton, PhD, MA
AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. December 2006.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Patient safety front and center.
Terry K. Hosp Health Netw. July 2011;85:38-40, 42.
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Patient safety at ten: unmistakable progress, troubling gaps.
Wachter RM. Health Aff (Millwood). 2010;29:165-173.
BOOK/REPORT
Department of Defense Health Care Quality.
Falls Church, VA: TRICARE Management Activity, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense; 2006.
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