Newspaper/Magazine Article Teams quicken response in medical emergencies. Citation Text: Srikameswaran A. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL August 3, 2005 Srikameswaran A. View more articles from the same authors. This article describes medical emergency teams and how they are being utilized in several hospitals. Free full text Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Srikameswaran A. Copy Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Four patients say Cedars-Sinai did not tell them they had received a radiation overdose. October 28, 2009 Feud between Cedars-Sinai and surgeon puts focus on patient safety. April 21, 2010 When doctors don't talk to doctors. July 1, 2015 Patient safety law protects some documents in court case. September 12, 2012 The short life and lonely death of Sabrina Seelig. August 15, 2012 Massachusetts hospitals launch patient apology program. 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The Definition of Quality and Approaches to Its Assessment. Vol 1. Explorations in Quality Assessment and Monitoring. March 27, 2005
Medication-Related Adverse Outcomes in U.S. Hospitals and Emergency Departments, 2008. April 27, 2011
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Incidents resulting from staff leaving normal duties to attend medical emergency team calls. November 12, 2014
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Utility and assessment of non-technical skills for rapid response systems and medical emergency teams. October 16, 2013
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