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Communication between Providers

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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Inquiry into reporter's death finds multiple failures in care.

Stout D. New York Times. June 17, 2006;National desk:9.

STUDY

Errors of diagnosis in pediatric practice: a multisite survey.

Singh H, Thomas EJ, Wilson L, et al. Pediatrics. 2010;126:70-79.

STUDY

Medical errors arising from outsourcing laboratory and radiology services.

Chasin BS, Elliott SP, Klotz SA. Am J Med. 2007;120:819.e9-11.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Night shift nightmare.

Alexander M. Reader's Digest. June 2007.

COMMENTARY

In Conversation with...Sorrel King

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

COMMENTARY

The impact of professionalism on safe surgical care.

Whittemore AD. J Vasc Surg. 2007;45:415-419.

STUDY

Communicating critical test results: safe practice recommendations.

Hanna D, Griswold P, Leape L, Bates DW. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2005;31:68-80.

BOOK/REPORT

External Inquiry into the adverse incident that occurred at Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, 4th January 2001.

Toft B. London, England: Department of Health; 2001.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Get a clue: it can be all too easy to make assessment errors in the field; here's some tips to prevent you from making mistakes.

Rubin M. EMS World. 2011;40:57-64.

COMMENTARY

Implementing a nurse-shadowing program for first-year medical students to improve interprofessional collaborations on health care teams.

Jain A, Luo E, Yang J, Purkiss J, White C. Acad Med. 2012;87:1292-1295.

COMMENTARY

Improving heparin safety: a multidisciplinary invited conference.

Peterson C, Ham CW, Vanderveen T. Hosp Pharm. 2008;43:491-497.

REVIEW

Promoting effective transitions of care at hospital discharge: a review of key issues for hospitalists.

Kripalani S, Jackson AT, Schnipper JL, Coleman EA. J Hosp Med. 2007;2:314-323.

COMMENTARY

Sick and Pregnant

El-Ibiary S. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. November 2008.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Never events: Utah hospitals saw nearly 60 serious errors in 2007.

May H. Salt Lake Tribune. August 18, 2008.

MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

A Hospital Accident: Lessons Learned – A Death, A Conviction, and A Healing.

Texas Medical Institute of Technology. June 16, 2011.

BOOK/REPORT

Meeting the Joint Commission's 2013 National Patient Safety Goals.

Oakbrook Terrace, IL: The Joint Commission; September 2012. ISBN: 9781599407555.

BOOK/REPORT classic

Learning from Bristol: The Report of the Public Inquiry into Children's Heart Surgery at the Bristol Royal Infirmary 1984–1995.

London, England: The Stationery Office; July 2001.

STUDY

Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence.

Dunn-Navarra AM, Cohen B, Stone PW, Pogorzelska M, Jordan S, Larson E. J Nurs Care Qual. 2011;26:30-38.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Hospitals target risks of color wristbands.

Landro L. Wall Street Journal. April 4, 2007:D5.

AUDIOVISUAL

Avoiding Medication Mistakes.

Fitzpatrick C. Consumer Updates. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration. September 29, 2009.

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