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 | David BatesProfessor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Verified email at partners.org Cited by 161655 |
Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events: implications for prevention
Objectives. —To assess incidence and preventability of adverse drug events (ADEs) and
potential ADEs. To analyze preventable events to develop prevention strategies. Design. —…
potential ADEs. To analyze preventable events to develop prevention strategies. Design. —…
Systems analysis of adverse drug events
Objective. —To identify and evaluate the systems failures that underlie errors causing
adverse drug events (ADEs) and potential ADEs. Design. —Systems analysis of events from a …
adverse drug events (ADEs) and potential ADEs. Design. —Systems analysis of events from a …
Effect of computerized physician order entry and a team intervention on prevention of serious medication errors
Context.—Adverse drug events (ADEs) are a significant and costly cause of injury during
hospitalization.Objectives.—To evaluate the efficacy of 2 interventions for preventing …
hospitalization.Objectives.—To evaluate the efficacy of 2 interventions for preventing …
Acute kidney injury, mortality, length of stay, and costs in hospitalized patients
…, M Honour, JV Bonventre, DW Bates - Journal of the …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
The marginal effects of acute kidney injury on in-hospital mortality, length of stay (LOS), and
costs have not been well described. A consecutive sample of 19,982 adults who were …
costs have not been well described. A consecutive sample of 19,982 adults who were …
The costs of adverse drug events in hospitalized patients
Objective. —To assess the additional resource utilization associated with an adverse drug
event (ADE). Design. —Nested case-control study within a prospective cohort study. …
event (ADE). Design. —Nested case-control study within a prospective cohort study. …
Pharmacist participation on physician rounds and adverse drug events in the intensive care unit
…, E Burdick, HJ Demonaco, JI Erickson, DW Bates - Jama, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
ContextPharmacist review of medication orders in the intensive care unit (ICU) has been
shown to prevent errors, and pharmacist consultation has reduced drug costs. However, …
shown to prevent errors, and pharmacist consultation has reduced drug costs. However, …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of reducing interns' work hours on serious medical errors in intensive care units
Background Although sleep deprivation has been shown to impair neurobehavioral
performance, few studies have measured its effects on medical errors. Methods We conducted a …
performance, few studies have measured its effects on medical errors. Methods We conducted a …
Medication errors and adverse drug events in pediatric inpatients
ContextIatrogenic injuries, including medication errors, are an important problem in all
hospitalized populations. However, few epidemiological data are available regarding medication …
hospitalized populations. However, few epidemiological data are available regarding medication …
Incidence and preventability of adverse drug events among older persons in the ambulatory setting
…, C Cadoret, LS Fish, L Garber, M Kelleher, DW Bates - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Context Adverse drug events, especially those that may be preventable, are among the most
serious concerns about medication use in older persons cared for in the ambulatory clinical …
serious concerns about medication use in older persons cared for in the ambulatory clinical …
[HTML][HTML] Improving safety with information technology
DW Bates, AA Gawande - New England journal of medicine, 2003 - Mass Medical Soc
Information technology can improve patient safety by preventing errors and facilitating rapid
response to adverse events. Computerized prescribing by physicians reduces the rate of …
response to adverse events. Computerized prescribing by physicians reduces the rate of …