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Request for comments on the proposed measures and 2020 targets for the National Action Plan for Adverse Drug Event Prevention: inpatient and outpatient measures for reduction of adverse drug events from anticoagulants, diabetes agents, and opioid analgesics. November 2, 2016
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CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain - United States, 2022. November 16, 2022
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A Systems Approach to Quality Improvement in Long-Term Care: Safe Medication Practices Workbook. April 18, 2007
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Examining causes and prevention strategies of adverse events in deceased hospital patients: a retrospective patient record review study in the Netherlands. June 16, 2021
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Human-based errors involving smart infusion pumps: a catalog of error types and prevention strategies. September 9, 2020
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The influence of organizational context on quality improvement and patient safety efforts in infection prevention: a multi-center qualitative study. November 10, 2010
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FDA Safety Communication: update--robotically-assisted surgical devices in mastectomy. August 20, 2021
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