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Patient Safety Toolbox.
Portland, ME: National Academy for State Health Policy.

This online toolkit provides sample documents, policies, and Web site links related to the 27 states that have implemented adverse event reporting initiatives.
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AWARD RECIPIENT
Translating patient safety legislation into health care practice.
Rabinowitz ABK, Clarke JR, Marella W, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32:676-681.
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Report: hospital errors cost 18 lives.
Rojas-Burke J. Oregonian. January 30, 2007:B01.
NEW JERSEY LEGISLATION
Requires DHSS to make reported information about certain adverse events publicly available.
New Jersey Legislature. A4327 (2007).
NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE
Screenings for staph are now the law: state first to apply mandatory testing.
Graham J. Chicago Tribune. August 21, 2007;Metro section:1.
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