AHRQ Patient Safety Network

CMS changes in reimbursement for HAIs: setting a research agenda.

Stone PW, Glied SA, McNair PD, et al. Med Care. 2010;48:433-439.

Reporting on a consensus conference, this article outlines a research agenda to determine the influence of financial incentives on patient safety improvement efforts.

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NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

NY Medicaid ups the ante: by refusing to pay for 14 'never events,' the nation's biggest Medicaid program could propel other states into action.

DerGurahian J. Mod Healthc. June 16, 2008;38:6.

ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY/GUIDELINES

Quality Advisory: Implementing a No-Charge Policy for Serious, Adverse Events.

Chicago, IL: American Hospital Association; February 12, 2008.

BOOK/REPORT

Resident Duty Hours: Enhancing Sleep, Supervision, and Safety.

Ulmer C, Wolman DM, Johns MME, eds. Committee on Optimizing Graduate Medical Trainee (Resident) Hours and Work Schedule to Improve Patient Safety, Institute of Medicine. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2008. ISBN: 9780309127721.

COMMENTARY

Revisiting duty-hour limits — IOM recommendations for patient safety and resident education.

Iglehart JK. N Engl J Med. 2008;359:2633-2635.

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