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Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare     Features

Aiming for Zero Errors:
Clarian's Safe Passage Program Improves Infusion Safety

Dawn Daniels, DNS, RN, CCRN; Kathryn Rapala, JD, RN

Medication Safety: Averting Highest-Risk
Errors Is First Priority

Part II: Nursing Satisfaction, Wireless Networking, "Smart" Pain Management, Best Practice Improvements, and ROI

Tim Vanderveen, PharmD, MS

Delivering the Promise to Healthcare: Improving Patient Safety and Quality of Care Using Aviation CRM
Stephen M. Powell, Capt., BA, ASO; Robert N. Haskins, Capt., BS; S. Wayne Sanders, BS

Keeping Patients Safe and Promoting Quality Outcomes: Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Care Management
Maureen Dailey, RN, MSN, CWOCN

Faster Time to PTCA: Improving Safety, Communication, and Satisfaction
Carol Gomes, CHE, CPHQ; William E. Lawson, MD; Carolyn Santora, RN; Asa Viccellio, MD

Columns

Editor's Notebook
Good Advice from a Surgeon and a Writer
Susan Carr

Technology and Quality
Consumer-Directed Healthcare: Increasing Demand for Quality Data
Barry P. Chaiken, MD, MPH, FHIMSS

What Really Ails Us?
Part I: Failure to Rescue and Errors of Omission
Richard Kremsdorf, MD

Q & A
The Future of National Healthcare Infrastructure
An interview with Jim Demetriades

Ethics Toolbox
Medicare Part D, Healthcare Literacy, and the Consumer
Dennis A. Robbins PhD, MPH; Joel Brill, MD, FACG

View From the Hill
National News at HIMSS Leadership Summit
Dave Roberts, MPA, FHIMSS

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Calendar

Trends
New products and services

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