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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Maternity ward at Highland under fire from patients.
Vesely R. Inside Bay Area. December 28, 2006.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Health literacy—a quality and patient safety imperative.
Foubister V. Quality Matters. November/December 2006.
MULTI-USE WEBSITE
Joint Commission International Center for Patient Safety.
The Joint Commission, Joint Commission Resources.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Q: What scares doctors? A: Being the patient.
Gibbs N, Bower A. Time Magazine. May 1, 2006.
AUDIOVISUAL
Hospital Medication Errors Commonplace.
Palca J. National Public Radio. July 28, 2006.
BOOK/REPORT
HealthGrades Quality Study: Third Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Study.
Golden, CO: Health Grades, Inc.; April 2006.
SPECIAL OR THEME ISSUE
Improving Health Care Quality.
Wisc Med J. 2006:105;1-86.
AUDIOVISUAL
Health agency: drug errors still common.
Knox R. "All Things Considered." National Public Radio. July 20, 2006.
BOOK/REPORT
Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series.
Committee on Identifying and Preventing Medication Errors, Aspden P, Wolcott J, Bootman JL, Cronenwett LR, eds. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2007.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Inquiry into reporter's death finds multiple failures in care.
Stout D. New York Times. June 17, 2006;National desk:9.
BOOK/REPORT
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: An Update on the Quality of American Health Care Through the Patient's Lens.
Davis K, Schoen S, Schoenbaum SC, et al. New York, NY: The Commonwealth Fund; April 2006.
BOOK/REPORT
Human Error: Cause, Prediction and Reduction.
Senders JW, Morey NP. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum; 1991.
COMMENTARY
Our broken health care system and how to fix it: an essay on health law and policy.
Jost TS. Wake Forest Law Rev. 2006;41:537-618.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
The hard work of failure analysis.
Edmondson A, Cannon MD. Working Knowledge. August 22, 2005.
BOOK/REPORT
Patient Safety Handbook, Second Edition.
Youngberg BJ, ed. Jones & Bartlett Learning: Sudbuery MA; 2013. ISBN: 9780763774042.
BOOK/REPORT
Adverse Health Events in Minnesota: Ninth Annual Public Report.
St. Paul, MN: Minnesota Department of Health; January 2013.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Report: hospital errors cost 18 lives.
Rojas-Burke J. Oregonian. January 30, 2007:B01.
BOOK/REPORT
Set Phasers on Stun: And Other True Tales of Design, Technology, and Human Error.
Casey SM. Santa Barbara, CA: Aegean Publishing Company; 1993.
BOOK/REPORT
Organisational Failure: An Exploratory Study in the Steel Industry and Medical Domain.
van Vuuren W. [dissertation]. Eindhoven, The Netherlands: Eindhoven University of Technology; 1998.
BOOK/REPORT
Safety First: a report for patients, clinicians and healthcare managers.
Carruthers I, Phillip P. London, UK: National Patient Safety Agency; 2006.
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