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Patient Safety Center

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  • Safety and Quality of Prescribing by Medical Residents: Implications for Electronic Prescribing (PPT, 1.28MB, 29slides)
  • Pharmacy Safety Forum 2010
  • About the Patient Health Information and Quality Improvement Act of 2000
  • Clinical Guidelines, Standards & Quality of Care
  • Institute of Medicine Report
  • Important Patient Safety Initiatives
    • DOH Initiatives
    • Just Ask Campaign
    • 2007 Patient Safety Conference Presentation Slides
    • Related Public/Private Initiatives
  • 20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors
  • New York Patient Occurrence and Tracking System (NYPORTS) Annual Report
  • Patient Fact Sheet: 20 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors in Children
  • Patient Safety Program Bill
  • Personal Medical Problem List (Open for Public Comment)
  • Quality and Safety Newsletter
    • Quality & Safety Newsletter Volume 6, No. 1 (PDF, 2.47MB, 10pg.)
    • Quality & Safety Newsletter Volume 5, No. 1 (PDF, 2.43MB, 10pg.)
    • Quality & Safety Newsletter Volume 4, No. 1 (PDF, 506KB, 10pg.)
    • Quality & Safety Newsletter Volume 3, No. 1 (PDF, 1.24MB, 8pg.)
    • Quality & Safety Newsletter Volume 2, No. 1 (PDF, 1.56MB, 8pg.)
    • Quality & Safety Newsletter Volume 1, No. 1 (PDF, 1.11MB, 8pg.)
  • Stroke Information
    • Stroke: Time Lost is Brain Lost
  • Preventing Prescribing Errors - A Guide to Writing Safe and Completed Prescriptions (PDF, 373KB, 2pg.)
Revised: April 2012
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