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Field Test Results of a New Ambulatory Care Medication Error and Adverse Drug Event Reporting System—MEADERS

John Hickner, Atif Zafar, Grace M. Kuo, Lyle J. Fagnan, Samuel N. Forjuoh, Lyndee M. Knox, John T. Lynch, Brian Kelly Stevens, Wilson D. Pace, Benjamin N. Hamlin, Hilary Scherer, Brenda L. Hudson, Caitlin Carroll Oppenheimer and William M. Tierney
The Annals of Family Medicine November 2010, 8 (6) 517-525; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1169
John Hickner
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Atif Zafar
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Grace M. Kuo
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Lyle J. Fagnan
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Samuel N. Forjuoh
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Lyndee M. Knox
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John T. Lynch
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vol. 8 no. 6 517-525
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.1169
PubMed 
21060122

Published By 
The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication August 11, 2009
  • Revision received April 19, 2010
  • Accepted for publication May 11, 2010
  • Published online November 8, 2010.

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Author Information

  1. John Hickner, MD, MSc,
  2. Atif Zafar, MD,
  3. Grace M. Kuo, PharmD, MPH,
  4. Lyle J. Fagnan, MD,
  5. Samuel N. Forjuoh, MD, MPH, DrPH,
  6. Lyndee M. Knox, PhD,
  7. John T. Lynch, MPH,
  8. Brian Kelly Stevens, BS,
  9. Wilson D. Pace, MD,
  10. Benjamin N. Hamlin, MPH,
  11. Hilary Scherer, BA,
  12. Brenda L. Hudson, MS,
  13. Caitlin Carroll Oppenheimer, MPH and
  14. William M. Tierney, MD
  1. Department of Family Medicine and the Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio (Hickner); Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana (Hudson, Zafar, Tierney); The Regenstrief Institute, Inc, Indianapolis, Indiana (Zafar, Tierney); Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Medicine Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California (Kuo); Department of Family Medicine, Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon (Fagnan); Department of Family & Community Medicine, Scott & White, College of Medicine, Texas A&M Health Science Center, Temple, Texas (Forjuoh); LANet, A Project of Community Partners, Los Angeles, California (Knox); Connecticut Center for Primary Care, Farmington, Connecticut (Lynch); Practice-Based Research Networks Resource Center, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana (Stevens); Eli Lilly Company, Environmental Health and Safety, Indianapolis, Indiana (Stevens); Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado (Pace); National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), Washington, DC (Hamlin); NORC at the University of Chicago, Washington, DC (Scherer, Oppenheimer).
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: John Hickner, MD, MSc, Department of Family Medicine and The Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44195, hicknej{at}ccf.org
  1. Presented at the AHRQ 4th Annual PBRN Conference, Bethesda, Maryland, June 2008; AHRQ Patient Safety Conference, Washington, DC, September 2008; and North American Primary Care Research Group 37th Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada, November 2009.

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