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1.   Book/Report: Safe Practices 2009.
 National Quality Forum. Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2009.
 
2.   Study: Patient safety climate in US hospitals: variation by management level.
 Singer SJ, Falwell A, Gaba DM, Baker LC. Med Care. 2008;46:1149-1156.
 
3.   Study: A survey of the impact of disruptive behaviors and communication defects on patient safety.
 Rosenstein AH, O'Daniel M. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34:464-471.
 
4.   Book/Report: 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).
 
5.   Commentary: Paying the piper: investing in infrastructure for patient safety. 
 Pronovost PJ, Rosenstein BJ, Paine L, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2008;34:342-348.
 
6.   Study: Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan. 
 Pronovost PJ, Berenholtz SM, Goeschel C, et al. J Crit Care. 2008;23:207-221.
 
7.   Book/Report: Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2008 Comparative Database Report.
 Sorra J, Famolaro T, Dyer N, Nelson D, Khanna K. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2008. AHRQ Publication No. 08-0039.
 
8.   Newspaper/Magazine Article: The checklist.
 Gawande A. The New Yorker. December 10, 2007;83:86-95.
 
9.   Study: Organizational factors associated with high performance in quality and safety in academic medical centers.
 Keroack MA, Youngberg BJ, Cerese JL, Krsek C, Prellwitz LW, Trevelyan EW. Acad Med. 2007;82:1178-1186.
 
10.   Commentary: Is hospital patient care becoming safer? A conversation with Lucian Leape.
 Buerhaus PI. Health Affairs. 2007;26:w687-w696.
 
11.   Study: Risk-adjusted morbidity in teaching hospitals correlates with reported levels of communication and collaboration on surgical teams but not with scale measures of teamwork climate, safety climate, or working conditions.
 Davenport DL, Henderson WG, Mosca CL, Khuri SF, Mentzer RM Jr. J Am Coll Surg. 2007;205:778-784.
 
12.   Book/Report: Managing the Unexpected: Assuring High Performance in an Age of Complexity, 2nd edition.
 Weick KE, Sutcliffe KM. San Francisco, CA: John Wiley & Sons; 2007. ISBN: 9780787996499
 
13.   Book/Report: Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2007 Comparative Database Report.
 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2007. AHRQ Publication No. 07-0025.
 
14.   Book/Report: Safe Practices for Better Healthcare: 2006 Update.
 National Quality Forum. Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; 2007.
 
15.   Fact Sheet/FAQs: 10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals.
 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2007. AHRQ Publication No. 07-P004.
 
16.   Study: Perceptions of safety culture vary across the intensive care units of a single institution.
 Huang DT, Clermont G, Sexton JB, et al. Crit Care Med. 2007;35:165-176.
 
17.   Study: Measuring safety culture in the ambulatory setting: The Safety Attitudes Questionnaire—Ambulatory Version.
 Modak I, Sexton JB, Lux TR, Helmreich RL, Thomas EJ. J Gen Intern Med. 2007;22:1-5.
 
18.   Study: An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.
 Pronovost P, Needham D, Berenholtz S, et al. N Engl J Med. 2006;355:2725-2732.
 
19.   Commentary: Expected and unanticipated consequences of the quality and information technology revolutions.
 Wachter RM. JAMA. 2006;295:2780-2783.
 
20.   Study: Operating room teamwork among physicians and nurses: teamwork in the eye of the beholder.
 Makary MA, Sexton JB, Freischlag JA, et al. J Am Coll Surg. 2006;202:746-752.
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