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  1. Safety Checklist Could Save Money And Improve The Quality Of Care In U.S. Hospitals http://bit.ly/ab6vKO #ptsafety
  2. Changing The Culture In Medical Education To Teach Patient Safety http://bit.ly/ab6vKO #ptsafety
  3. @dirkstanley Yikes time to think about working for CVS? http://bit.ly/cIiPbL Many ED visits could be Managed At Retail Clinics?
  4. RT @rxinformatics Laser etched bar-code may help curb counterfeit drugs, among other uses http://bit.ly/9iOyf5
  5. RT @rxinformatics Don’t dismiss the value of an operationally sound pharmacist | RxInformatics.com http://bit.ly/chh329
  6. Jail time for human error in medicine? http://bit.ly/bs41LX @ISMP1 is right on. @ASHPOfficial position is misguided.
  7. The iPad vs. The Tablet PCs in Healthcare - Power of Data Visualization http://post.ly/uazK http://RxInformatics.com
  8. @jfahrni @psweetman Prescribing w/o CDS is like being in a boat w/o a life jacket. except MD is not in the boat, the patient is!
  9. It is more important to have social scientists (human factors) than programmers in building apps. per This Week in Google twit.tv
  10. Potential quarterly source of Adverse Drug Event Surveillance rules from fda http://bit.ly/dAGPMN #ADE
  11. Great for CDS, better than Beers? RT @ortegame Medications That Put Elderly Patients At Risk: The PRISCUS List http://bit.ly/bJf0n9