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MULTI-USE WEBSITE

The Partnership for Healthcare Excellence.

1135 Tremont Street, Suite 420, Boston, MA 02120.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Tackling tube misconnections.

Landro L. Wall Street Journal. June 27, 2007:D3.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Transitions of Care (TOC) Portal.

The Joint Commission.

TOOLKIT

Developing a Community-Based Patient Safety Advisory Council.

Leonhardt K, Bonin K, Pagel P. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2008. AHRQ Publication Nos. 080048.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Connecticut Center for Patient Safety.

PO Box 231335, Hartford, CT 06123-1335.

NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Strengthening the core. Middle managers play a vital role in improving safety.

Federico F, Bonacum D. Healthc Exec. January/February 2010;25:68-70.

UPCOMING MEETING/CONFERENCE

The Science of Safety in Healthcare.

Johns Hopkins University. Coursera.org. June 3–July 1, 2013.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Strong for Surgery.

CERTAIN. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. SCOAP. Seattle, WA: Foundation for Health Care Quality.

STUDY

Risk reduction for adverse drug events through sequential implementation of patient safety initiatives in a children's hospital.

Leonard MS, Cimino M, Shaha S, McDougal S, Pilliod J, Brodsky L. Pediatrics. 2006;118:e1124-e1129.

COMMENTARY

Development of a patient safety web-based education curriculum for physicians, nurses, and patients.

Hendee WR, Keating-Christensen C, Loh YH. J Patient Saf. 2005;1:90-99.

MEETING/CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

Patient Safety as an Exercise in Behavioral Change.

Leape LL. Social and Behavioral Sciences in Action. Washington, DC: National Research Council of the National Academies. September 24, 2012.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Health Care–Associated Infections (HAI) Portal.

The Joint Commission.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Questions Are the Answer.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

TOOLKIT

Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Medication Reconciliation Toolkit.

Chicago, IL: Northwestern Memorial Hospital; 2007.

STUDY

Publicly available hospital comparison web sites: determination of useful, valid, and appropriate information for comparing surgical quality.

Leonardi MJ, McGory ML, Ko CY. Arch Surg. 2007;142:863-869.

PRESS RELEASE/ANNOUNCEMENT

MRI Safety Week.

MRI-Planning.com.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

World Sepsis Day.

Global Sepsis Alliance.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

On the CUSP: Stop HAI.

Health Research & Educational Trust, MHA Keystone Center.

COMMENTARY

Improving the safety of medication administration using an interactive CD-ROM program.

Schneider PJ, Pedersen CA, Montanya KR, et al. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2006;63:59-64.

MULTI-USE WEBSITE

Center for Drug Safety & Effectiveness.

Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

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