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| 1. |  Study: Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan. |
| | Pronovost PJ, Berenholtz SM, Goeschel C, et al. J Crit Care. 2008;23:207-221. |
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| 2. | Study: Outcomes of care by hospitalists, general internists, and family physicians. |
| | Lindenauer PK, Rothberg MB, Pekow PS, Kenwood C, Benjamin EM, Auerbach AD. N Engl J Med. 2007;357:2589-2600. |
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| 3. | Review: Effects of rapid response systems on clinical outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis. |
| | Ranji SR, Auerbach AD, Hurd CJ, O'Rourke K, Shojania KG. J Hosp Med. 2007;2:422-432. |
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| 4. | Study: Effect of a rapid response team on hospital-wide mortality and code rates outside the ICU in a children’s hospital. |
| | Sharek PJ, Parast LM, Leong K, et al. JAMA. 2007;298:2267-2274. |
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| 5. | Commentary: Forum: The 100,000 Lives Campaign: a scientific and policy review [with IHI response]. |
| | Wachter RM, Pronovost PJ. [Reply: Berwick DM, Hackbarth AD, McCannon CJ]. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2006;32:621-627, 628-633. |
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| 6. | Commentary: Rapid response teams--walk don't run. |
| | Winters BD, Pham J, Pronovost PJ. JAMA. 2006;296:1645-1647. |
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| 7. | Study: Role of pharmacist counseling in preventing adverse drug events after hospitalization. |
| | Schnipper JL, Kirwin JL, Cotugno MC, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166:565-571. |
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| 8. | Study: Patient safety concerns arising from test results that return after hospital discharge. |
| | Roy CL, Poon EG, Karson AS, et al. Ann Intern Med 2005;143:121-128. |
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| 9. | Study: Introduction of the medical emergency team (MET) system: a cluster-randomised controlled trial. |
| | MERIT study investigators. Lancet. 2005;365:2091-2097. |
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| 10. | Study: The care transitions intervention: results of a randomized controlled trial. |
| | Coleman EA, Parry C, Chalmers S, Min SJ. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166:1822-1828. |
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| 11. | Study: The impact of dedicated medication nurses on the medication administration error rate: a randomized controlled trial. |
| | Greengold NL, Shane R, Schneider P, et al. Arch Intern Med. 2003;163:2359-2367. |
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| 12. | Study: Pharmacists on rounding teams reduce preventable adverse drug events in hospital general medicine units. |
| | Kucukarslan SN, Peters M, Mlynarek M, Nafziger DA. Arch Intern Med. 2003;163:2014-2018. |
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| 13. | Commentary: Creating an integrated patient safety team. |
| | Gandhi TK, Graydon-Baker E, Barnes JN, et al. Jt Comm J Qual Safety. 2003;29:383-390. |
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| 14. | Study: Use of medical emergency team responses to reduce hospital cardiopulmonary arrests. |
| | DeVita MA, Braithwaite RS, Mahidhara R, et al. Qual Saf Health Care. 2004;13:251-254. |
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| 15. | Review: Clinical pharmacists and inpatient medical care: a systematic review. |
| | Kaboli PJ, Hoth AB, McClimon BJ, Schnipper JL. Arch Intern Med. 2006;166:955-964. |
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| 16. | Study: Medication errors and adverse drug events in pediatric inpatients. |
| | Kaushal R, Bates DW, Landrigan C, et al. JAMA. 2001;285:2114-2120. |
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| 17. | Study: The health care cost of drug-related morbidity and mortality in nursing facilities. |
| | Bootman JL, Harrison DL, Cox E. Arch Intern Med. 1997;157:2089-2096. |
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| 18. | Study: Pharmacist participation on physician rounds and adverse drug events in the intensive care unit. |
| | Leape LL, Cullen DJ, Clapp MD, et al. JAMA. 1999;282:267-270. Erratum in JAMA. 2000;283:1293. |
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| 19. | Study: Medication error prevention by pharmacists. |
| | Blum KV, Abel SR, Urbanski CJ, Pierce JM. Am J Hosp Pharm. 1988;45:1902-1903. |
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| 20. | Study: Should operations be regionalized? The empirical relation between surgical volume and mortality. |
| | Luft HS, Bunker JP, Enthoven AC. N Engl J Med. 1979;301:1364-1369. |
