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New York Times Op-Ed Video (Nov 24, 2008): Physician, Say You're Sorry - Why does the medical establishment find it so hard to apologize for mistakes in care? - by Tom Delbanco and Sigall K. Bell

Peter Pronovost MD PhD is awarded a 2008 MacArthur Fellowship (from JHU)

MacArthur Foundation Biography and Video on Peter Pronovost (from the MacArthur Foundation)

AARP My Generation The Health Show: Dr Checklist Oct 22, 2008

The Power of a Checklist: Peter Pronovost Interview by Dr. Mehmet Oz Oct 14, 2008

WJZ TV News Clip (Sept. 23, 2008)

AHRQ Web M & M: In conversation with Albert Wu, MD, MPH on Root Cause Analysis July 14, 2008

From El País (Jun 17, 2008): Putting the Brakes on Bacteria in Hospitals (English translation)

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Resources:

Patient Safety Podcasts (Right-click to download; Left-click to listen) by Peter Pronovost MD PhD:

Johns Hopkins Patient Safety Grand Rounds July 9 2008: "To Err is Human, Ten Years Later, What Have We Learned?" Peter Pronovost MD PhD

Johns Hopkins New House Staff Orientation June 26, 2008 - "Improving Safety" by Peter Pronovost MD PhD

ReachMD Clinician Roundtable On-demand Programs/Podcasts (Registration free, but required to use)

QSRG Annual Report 2006-2007

Collateral 28 - BlipTV video (Dec 10 2007): He's Making a List and Checking It Twice

New Yorker article (Dec 10 2007): The Checklist - by Atul Gawande

National Public Radio: All Things Considered interview (Dec 9 2007): Peter Pronovost and Atul Gawande

AHRQ Health Care Report Card Compendium

AHRQ Healthcare 411 Podcast 3/28/2007: Reducing the Threat of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections

Video: Patient Safety - The Quality Imperative

The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) and eCUSP

Writing Your Research for Scientific Publication

The EQUATOR Network: a new quality improvement initiative that seeks to enhance reliability of medical research literature by promoting transparent and accurate reporting of health research.

Patient Safety Toolbox
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