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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare     Features

Medication Safety:
Averting Highest-Risk Errors
is First Priority
Part I: Risk of Harm,
Speed to Impact, Smart Infusion, and CQI
Tim Vanderveen, PharmD, MS

Getting to the Recall on Time: Improve Safety with Automated Recall Management
Wayne Sparkes, MSc, MPH; Peter Pronovost, MD, PhD

Advancing Patient Safety in Laparoscopy: The Active Electrode Monitoring System
Vangie Dennis RN, CNOR, CMLSO

Case Study: Improving Medication Safety with a Wireless, Mobile Barcode System
in a Community Hospital
Mitch Work

Proceedings from the Quality Colloquium
at Harvard University

• Using the Baldrige Criteria to Achieve Performance Excellence
Jane Poulter, BSN, MSA

• Baldrige as a Quality Platform
Robert J. Harriman, PhD; L. Craig Miller, MD, FCCP

Columns

Editor's Notebook
Proust and Patient Safety
Susan Carr

Consumers as Partners
Standards, Audits, and Saying I'm Sorry:
An Engineer's Family Proposes Solutions
Doug Wojcieszak

Next Steps
Patient Safety: It's Not Just About the Technology...
Brian Shea, PharmD; Manuel Lowenhaupt, MD

Medication Safety
Compliance Made Easy: Understanding USP 797
Eric Steen

Technology and Quality
Path Innovation: Transcending Automation
Barry P. Chaiken, MD, MPH

View From the Hill
The Administration Takes a Step Forward on E-Prescribing
Dave Roberts, MPA, FHIMSS

Ethics Toolbox
Blending Ethics and Empowerment with Consumer-Driven Healthcare
Dennis A. Robbins PhD, MPH; Joel Brill, MD, FACG

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