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May 17, 2022

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November 19, 2014

ANA CAUTI Prevention Tool.

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Profiles in Excellence: Quality Improvement Lessons--Parts 1 and 2.

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Reducing the Risks of Wrong-Site Surgery: Safety Practices from The Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare Project.

October 8, 2014

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August 6, 2014

Antimicrobial Stewardship Toolkit.

July 16, 2014

Better Health for Mothers and Babies.

May 29, 2019

Hand Hygiene Project: Best Practices from Hospitals Participating in the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare Project.

December 8, 2010

2009 Older Adults' Knowledge About Medications That Can Impact Driving.

September 16, 2009

July 2011 Author in the Room Teleconference.

January 30, 2005

Physician's Guide to Patient Safety Organizations.

August 4, 2010

Eliminating Harm Checklists: Reduce All-Cause, Preventable Harm.

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Adverse Drug Events.

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Stem the Tide: Addressing the Opioid Epidemic.

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Partnership for Patients (PfP) Hospital Engagement Network (HEN) 2.0 Final Report.

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Leape Ahead Award.

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Addressing nurse fatigue to promote safety and health: joint responsibilities of registered nurses and employers to reduce risks.

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December 11, 2019

Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Competencies Across the Learning Continuum.

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American Hospital Association–McKesson Quest for Quality Prize.

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Recommendations for Safe Use of Insulin in Hospitals.

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September 26, 2007

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AACE Patient Safety Exchange.

June 11, 2008

A Guide to Patient Safety in the Medical Practice.

February 20, 2008

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January 16, 2008

Medication Errors. 2nd ed.

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The Patient-Centered Medical Home: Strategies to Put Patients at the Center of Primary Care.

March 6, 2005

Association of adverse events in opioid addiction treatment with quality measure for continuity of pharmacotherapy.

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January 18, 2023

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Canadian Incident Analysis Framework.

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September 19, 2012

Patient safety in plastic surgery.

September 12, 2012

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March 23, 2022

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