Patient Safety and Incident Reporting Reduces Medical Errors

Patient Safety Resource List

New England Journal of Medicine

http://content.nejm.org/cgi/reprint/348/25/2526.pdf

Patient Safety : Achieving a new standard of care

http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=10863

World Health Organization

http://www.who.int/patientsafety/taxonomy/Final_Report_of_Drafting_Group05.pdf

Joint Commission - Patient Safety Resource

http://www.jointcommission.org/PatientSafety/

http://www.jointcommission.org/PerformanceMeasurement/Research/Recent+Division+of+Quality+Measurement+and+Research+Publications.htm

IT and Patient Safety Bibliography

http://www.virec.research.va.gov/EducationResources/Seminars/Informatics031808_bibliography.pdf

Getting it right: Improve Patient Safety through Incident Reporting

University of Connecticut Health Center Library - Patient safety resources

http://library.uchc.edu/eduoff/PatientSafetyResources.pdf

AHRQ Patient Safety

http://www.ahrq.gov/QUAL/nurseshdbk/docs/MitchellP_DPSQ.pdf

AHRQ Listing of Patient Safety Organizations

http://www.pso.ahrq.gov/

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) - Infection Prevention>

http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/healthDis.html