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Error Types

•Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events (38)

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•Quality Improvement Strategies (253)

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Target Audience

•Health Care Providers (604)

•Health Care Executives and Administrators (764)

•Non-Health Care Professionals (472)

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•Hospitals (549)

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COMMENTARY classic

Structural and organizational issues in patient safety: a comparison of health care to other high-hazard industries.

Gaba DM. Calif Manage Rev. 2000;43:1-20.

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Minnesota Hospital Association Statewide Project: SAFE from FALLS.

Apold J, Quigley PA. J Nurs Care Qual. 2012;27:299-306.

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Organizational culture as a source of high reliability.

Weick KE. Calif Manage Rev. 1987;29:112-127.

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Duty hour reform in a shifting medical landscape.

Jena AB, Prasad V. J Gen Intern Med. 2013 Apr 9; [Epub ahead of print].

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The Henry Ford Health System No Harm Campaign: a comprehensive model to reduce harm and save lives.

Conway WA, Hawkins S, Jordan J, Voutt-Goos MJ. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38:318-327.

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Do Not Disturb!

Duffy FD, Cassel CK. AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. October 2007.

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Frontline hospital workers and the worker safety/patient safety nexus.

Sokas R, Braun B, Chenven L, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2013;39:185-192.

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Electronic health records and National Patient-Safety Goals.

Sittig DF, Singh H. N Engl J Med. 2012;367:1854-1860.

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The response of the APPD, CoPS and AAP to the Institute of Medicine report on resident duty hours.

Guralnick S, Rushton J, Bale JF Jr, Norwood V, Trimm F, Schumacher D. Pediatrics. 2010;125:786-790.

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Making inpatient medication reconciliation patient centered, clinically relevant and implementable: a consensus statement on key principles and necessary first steps.

Greenwald JL, Halasyamani L, Greene J, et al. J Hosp Med. 2010;5:477-485.

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The new recommendations on duty hours from the ACGME Task Force.

Nasca TJ, Day SH, Amis ES Jr; for ACGME Duty Hours Task Force. N Engl J Med. 2010;363:e3.

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CMS changes in reimbursement for HAIs: setting a research agenda.

Stone PW, Glied SA, McNair PD, et al. Med Care. 2010;48:433-439.

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Residents' duty hours—toward an empirical narrative.

Rosenbaum L, Lamas D. N Engl J Med. 2012;367:2044-2049.

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Getting moving on patient safety—harnessing electronic data for safer care.

Jha AK, Classen DC. N Engl J Med 2011;365:1756-1758.

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Preparing your hospital for compliance with The Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goals.

Murdaugh L, Jordin R. Hosp Pharm. 2008;43:728-733.

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Integrating CUSP and TRIP to improve patient safety.

Romig M, Goeschel C, Pronovost P, Berenholtz SM. Hosp Pract (Minneap). 2010;38:114-121.

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Path to safety: benefits of the 2005 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act.

McBride D, Greening A, Redmond D. Healthc Financ Manage. June 2006;60:84-88.

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The ACGME’s final duty-hour standards—special PGY-1 limits and strategic napping.

Iglehart JK. N Engl J Med. 2010;363:1589-1591.

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In Conversation with...Lucian Leape, MD

AHRQ WebM&M [serial online]. August 2006.

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Development and implementation of a hospital-based patient safety program.

Frush KS, Alton M, Frush DP. Pediatr Radiol. 2006;36:291-298.

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