OBJECTIVE: To assess short-and long-term control of intraocular pressure (IOP) with
different surgical treatment strategies for coexisting cataract and glaucoma. DESIGN …

Background: Although children are at the greatest risk for medication errors, little is known
about the overall epidemiology of these errors, where the gaps are in our knowledge, and to …

There is a growing demand for improved safety in health care from patients, providers,
insurers, regulators, accreditators, and purchasers. This demand seems warranted …

Background Routine preoperative medical testing is commonly performed in patients
scheduled to undergo cataract surgery, although the value of such testing is uncertain. We …

Objectives To evaluate the extent to which intensive care units participating in the initial
Keystone ICU project sustained reductions in rates of catheter related bloodstream …

Objective. The objective of this paper was to present a comprehensive approach to help
health care organizations reliably deliver effective interventions. Context. Reliability in …

PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to describe the design and lessons learned from
implementing a large-scale patient safety collaborative and the impact of an intervention on …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the frequency and type of factors involved in incidents reported to a
patient safety reporting system and answer specific questions to enhance the value of PSRS …

Objective. To evaluate the impact of a multifaceted intervention on compliance with evidence-
based therapies and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) rates. Design. Collaborative …

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the risks and benefits associated with continuation of
anticoagulants or antiplatelet medication use before cataract surgery. DESIGN: Prospective …