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Fatal: Tragic hospital errors
Published in: Charleston (WV) Gazette Issue/Volume: September 19, 2009 Written by: Editorial 9/19/2009 - Read the full article at http://tinyurl.com/m6vwv5. (Accessed on 9/22/09)
Josie’s Story: A journey of redemption and recovery
Published in: Medscape Blogs Issue/Volume: September 12, 2009 Written by: Barbara Olson 9/12/2009 - Read the full article at http://tinyurl.com/pkfzr6 (Accessed on September 16, 2009)
Dial ‘H’ for Help
This hospital program empowers patients and families while improving quality outcomes. Published in: HealthLeaders Media Issue/Volume: September 10, 2009 Written by: Janice Simmons 9/10/2009 - Read the full article at http://tinyurl.com/nm5joq (Accessed on September...
Best Books of the Day
A Double Dip Published in: Reader's Digest Issue/Volume: September 8, 2009 Written by: Maureen Mackey 9/8/2009 - Read the full article at http://tinyurl.com/kj3o4y (Accessed on September 9, 2009).
A Fight Against a Fatal Error
Josie 'should not have died,' the hospital's attorney conceded. Published in: Wall Street Journal Issue/Volume: September 8, 2009 Written by: Laura Landro 9/8/2009 - Read the full article at http://tinyurl.com/ndsc7k. (Accessed on September 8, 2009) < Return to In...
From tragedy to advocacy
A determined breed of patient-safety advocates have forged their personal pain into a dedication to improving medical safety Published in: Modern Healthcare Issue/Volume: September 7, 2009 Written by: Jean DerGurahian 9/7/2009 - Read the full article at...
When Patient Handoffs Go Terribly Wrong
Published in: New York Times Issue/Volume: September 4, 2009 Written by: Pauline W. Chen, M.D. 9/4/2009 - Read the full article at http://tinyurl.com/ng6xsz (Accessed on 9/4/2009. Free registration required.)
Josie’s Story Teaches Hospitals How to Become Safer
Published in: HealthLeaders Media Issue/Volume: September 3, 2009 Written by: Janice Simmons 9/3/2009 - Read the full article at http://tinyurl.com/l4ht6q (Accessed on September 9, 2009)
Saying ‘sorry’ pays off for doctors, hospitals
'What we are doing is common decency' says one hospital lawyer Published in: Associated Press Issue/Volume: September 2, 2009 Written by: David N. Goodman 9/2/2009 - Read the full article at http://tinyurl.com/mubyvs (Accessed on 9/4/09)
When a Hospital Let Families Call for Rapid-Response Help
Published in: Wall Street Journal Health Blog Issue/Volume: August 31, 2009 Written by: Laura Landro 8/31/2009 - Read the full blog entry at http://tinyurl.com/kozu9m (Accessed on September 1, 2009).
Patients Get Power of Fast Response
Published in: Wall Street Journal Issue/Volume: August 31, 2009 Written by: Laura Landro 8/31/2009 - Read the full article at http://tinyurl.com/mbd823 (Accessed on September 1, 2009).
Hospitals Own Up to Errors
Some Find That Confronting Mistakes Reduces Litigation—and Future Mishaps Published in: Wall Street Journal Issue/Volume: August 25, 2009 Written by: Laura Landro 8/25/2009 - Read the full article at http://tinyurl.com/mqewc9 (Accessed on September 2, 2009)
10 Steps to Better Health Care
Published in: New York Times Issue/Volume: August 13, 2009 Written by: Atul Gawande, Donald Berwick, Elliott Fisher and Mark McClellan 8/13/2009 - Read the full op-ed piece at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/13/opinion/13gawande.html?pagewanted=1&ref=global-home....
Life, Death and Money in the ICU
Published in: Wall Street Journal Issue/Volume: August 12, 2009 Written by: Peter Pronovost, M.D. 8/12/2009 - Read the full article at http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125001170544323173.html. (Accessed on August 13, 2009)
Death By Mistake
Published in: Hearst Newspapers Issue/Volume: August 9, 2009 8/9/2009 - Read the full series at http://www.chron.com/deadbymistake/. (Accessed on August 13, 2009)