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| 1. |  Press Release/Announcement: IHI announces that hospitals participating in 100,000 Lives Campaign have saved an estimated 122,300 lives. |
| | Cambridge, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; June 14, 2006. |
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| 2. | Press Release/Announcement: Potential signals of serious risks/new safety information identified by the Adverse Event Reporting System (AERS). |
| | Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, US Food and Drug Administration. |
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| 3. | Press Release/Announcement: CT brain perfusion scans safety investigation: initial notification. |
| | MedWatch Safety Alert. Rockville, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; October 9, 2009. |
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| 4. | Press Release/Announcement: Relenza (zanamivir) inhalation powder. |
| | MedWatch Safety Alert. Rockville, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; October 9, 2009. |
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| 5. | Press Release/Announcement: AHRQ announces intent to publish grant and contract solicitations for patient safety and medical liability reform demonstration projects. |
| | Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 17, 2009. AHRQ publication NOT-HS-09-013. |
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| 6. | Press Release/Announcement: Common formats for patient safety data collection and event reporting. |
| | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Fed Register. September 2, 2009;74:45457-45458. |
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| 7. | Press Release/Announcement: Patient safety: healthcare acquired conditions and serious reportable events. |
| | Washington, DC: National Quality Forum; September 2009. |
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| 8. | Press Release/Announcement: Tamiflu (oseltamivir) for oral suspension: potential medication errors. |
| | MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; September 25, 2009. |
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| 9. | Press Release/Announcement: Potentially fatal errors with GDH-PQQ [glucose dehydrogenase pyrroloquinoline quinone] glucose monitoring technology. |
| | MedWatch Safety Alert. Rockville, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; August 13, 2009. |
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| 10. | Press Release/Announcement: Save Lives: Clean Your Hands. |
| | World Alliance for Patient Safety. May 5, 2009. |
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| 11. | Press Release/Announcement: Important safety information on interference with blood glucose measurement following use of parenteral maltose/parenteral galactose/oral xylose-containing products. |
| | MedWatch Safety Alert. Rockville, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; May 21, 2009. |
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| 12. | Press Release/Announcement: Call for participants: AHRQ QI validation pilot phase II. |
| | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. April 2009. |
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| 13. | Press Release/Announcement: Information for healthcare professionals: risk of transmission of blood-borne pathogens from shared use of insulin pens. |
| | FDA Alert [US Food and Drug Administration Web site]. March 19, 2009. |
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| 14. | Press Release/Announcement: Risk of burns during MRI scans from transdermal drug patches with metallic backings. |
| | MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; March 5, 2009. |
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| 15. | Press Release/Announcement: CMS to conduct "dry run" for reporting AHRQ indicators. |
| | QualityNet. February 18, 2009. |
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| 16. | Press Release/Announcement: 10-State project to study methods to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections in hospital ICUs. |
| | Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 19, 2009. |
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| 17. | Press Release/Announcement: 20 mEq potassium chloride in 5% dextrose and 0.45% sodium chloride injection. |
| | MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD; US Food and Drug Administration; December 9, 2008. |
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| 18. | Press Release/Announcement: ReliOn insulin syringes for use with U-100 insulin (Tyco Healthcare-Covidien). |
| | MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration. November 6, 2008. |
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| 19. | Press Release/Announcement: Electronic data collection using MedWatchPlus portal and rational questionnaire. |
| | Shuren J. Federal Register. October 23, 2008;73:63153-63157. |
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| 20. | Press Release/Announcement: Patient Safety Leadership Fellowship. |
| | Health Research and Educational Trust, National Patient Safety Foundation, Health Forum. |
