AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Heyland DK, Barwich D, Pichora D, et al; ACCEPT (Advance Care Planning Evaluation in Elderly Patients) Study Team; Canadian Researchers at the End of Life Network (CARENET). JAMA Intern Med. 2013 Apr 1; [Epub ahead of print].

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Your attention please... designing effective warnings.

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. August 24, 2006;11:1-3.

STUDY

To ask or not to ask?: the results of a formative assessment of a video empowering patients to ask their health care providers to perform hand hygiene.

Garcia-Williams A, Brinsley-Rainisch K, Schillie S, Sinkowitz-Cochran R. J Patient Saf. 2010;79:71-80.

COMMENTARY

Words: the "drug" with the highest frequency of dispensing errors.

Lamba S. Acad Emerg Med. 2011;18:93-95.

TOOLKIT

Partnering with Patients and Families to Enhance Safety and Quality: A Mini Toolkit.

Bethesda, MD: Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care; 2011.

REVIEW

Disclosing harmful medical errors to patients.

Gallagher TH, Studdert D, Levinson W. N Engl J Med. 2007;356:2713-2719.

COMMENTARY

Managing the adverse event occurring during elective, ambulatory pediatric surgery.

Skarsgard ED. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2009;18:122-124.

STUDY

More than words: patients' views on apology and disclosure when things go wrong in cancer care.

Mazor KM, Greene SM, Roblin D, et al. Patient Educ Couns. 2013;90:341-346.

BOOK/REPORT

Disclosure of unanticipated events: the next step in better communication with patients (part 1 of 3).

Chicago, IL: American Society of Healthcare Risk Management; 2003.

STUDY

Patient safety: a consumer's perspective.

Hovey RB, Dvorak ML, Burton T, et al. Qual Health Res. 2011;21:662-672.

COMMENTARY classic

A 62-year-old woman with skin cancer who experienced wrong-site surgery.

Gallagher TH. JAMA. 2009;302:669-677.

COMMENTARY

A mediation skills model to manage disclosure of errors and adverse events to patients.

Liebman CB, Hyman CS. Health Aff (Millwood). July/Aug 2004;23:22-32.

BOOK/REPORT classic

When Things Go Wrong: Responding to Adverse Events.

A Consensus Statement of the Harvard Hospitals. Burlington: Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors; 2006.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Communication breakdown.

Thomas KM. The Boston Globe. September 5, 2005;Health/Science section:C1.

STUDY

The You CAN campaign: teamwork training for patients and families in ambulatory oncology.

Weingart SN, Simchowitz B, Kahlert Eng T, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2009;35:63-71.

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