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What's New for 8/12/2009
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 Book/Report

Book/Report
Addressing the quality and safety gap—parts I-II.
Princeton, NJ: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; July 2009.

 Journal Article

Commentary
Name and shame.
Cassidy J. BMJ. 2009;339:b2693.

Resilience in healthcare and clinical handover.
Jeffcott SA, Ibrahim JE, Cameron PA. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:256-260.

You can say sorry.
Feinmann J. BMJ. 2009;339:b3057.

Review
Effect of clinical pharmacists on care in the emergency department: a systematic review.
Cohen V, Jellinek SP, Hatch A, Motov S. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2009;66:1353-1361.

Study
Analysis of malpractice claims in mammography: a complex issue.
Fileni A, Magnavita N, Pescarini L. Radiol Med. 2009;114:636-644.

Application of AHRQ patient safety indicators to English hospital data.
Bottle A, Aylin P. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:303-308.

Assessment of quality of data provided on Pap test requisitions: implications for quality of care and patient safety.
Naryshkin S, Schultz BL. Cytojournal. 2009;6:11.

Effects of rounding on patient satisfaction and patient safety on a medical–surgical unit.
Woodard JL. Clin Nurse Spec. 2009;23:200-206.

Implementation of resident work hour restrictions is associated with a reduction in mortality and provider-related complications on the surgical service: a concurrent analysis of 14,610 patients.
Privette AR, Shackford SR, Osler T, Ratliff J, Sartorelli K, Hebert JC. Ann Surg. 2009;250:316-321.

Introduction of discharge plan to reduce adverse events within 72 hours of discharge from the ICU.
Williams TA, Leslie GD, Elliott N, Brearley L, Dobb GJ. J Nurs Care Qual. 2009 July 3; [Epub ahead of print].

On the ball: leadership for patient safety and learning in critical care.
Tregunno D, Jeffs L, Hall LM, Baker R, Doran D, Bassett SB. J Nurs Adm. 2009;39:334-339.

The incidence of adverse events in Swedish hospitals: a retrospective medical record review study.
Soop M, Fryksmark U, Koster M, Haglund B. Int J Qual Health Care. 2009;21:285-291.

Use of strategies from high-reliability organisations to the patient hand-off by resident physicians: practical implications.
Philibert I. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18:261-266.

 Meeting/Conference

Nevada Meeting/Conference
44th ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exhibition.
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. December 6-10, 2009; Venetian Hotels and Sands Expo Center, Las Vegas, NV. 

 Newspaper/Magazine Article

Newspaper/Magazine Article
Airman fights for job after surgery mishap.
Hoffman M. Military Times. July 30, 2009.

Gifford seeks new review of overdose case.
Gregg K. The Providence Journal. August 2, 2009.

 Special or Theme Issue

Special or Theme Issue
Quality and Safety Education.
Dolansky MA, Singh MK, eds. Qual Manage Healthc. 2009;18:149-227.

The Eighth National Quality Colloquium.
Harvard University. August 17-20, 2009; Annenberg Hall, Cambridge, MA.

ISMP Cheers Awards.
Institute for Safe Medication Practices.

AHRQ's 2009 Annual Conference—Research to Reform: Achieving Health System Change.
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. September 13–16, 2009; North Bethesda Marriott, Bethesda, MD.

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