News
- Kliger, INLP featured on UCSF web pageUCSF Intervention Leads to Big Drop in Medication Errors (July 2010)
- Kliger cited in LA Times piece Nurses administering medications can't pardon the interruption (April 2010)
- Kliger interview and Archives editorial is featured in AOL NewsStudy: Distracted nurses make more errors (April 2010)
- Kliger cited in LA Times piece Nurses administering medications can't pardon the interruption (April 2010)
- Julie Kliger Guest Author on Joint Commission Journal Blog: Building in Strategic Communication as Key to Leadership in Improvement (March 2010)
Kliger article selected as Paper of the Month by the Swiss Patient Safety Foundation (March 4, 2010)
- Julie Kliger and colleagues’ article “Empowering Frontline Nurses: A Structured Intervention Enables Nurses to Improve Medication Administration Accuracy”, published recently in the Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, was awarded the distinction of Paper of the Month by the Swiss Patient Safety Foundation. David Schwappach, MPH, Scientific Head of the Swiss Patient Safety Foundation, congratulated Kliger and her colleagues for their work which “explores a very important issues and is of high relevance to both healthcare staff and academia.“ Find a link to the article on the Articles page of our website.
- AACN Bold Voices: Best Practices Make Near-Perfect Medication Administration (February 2010)
- Healthcare Benchmarks and Quality Improvement: Nurses improve medication administration accuracy (February 2010)
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Bay area nurses experiment with strategies to reduce medication errors (October 2009)
- San Francisco Chronicle: Prescription for success: Don’t bother nurses (October 2009)
- Nurse Week: Northern California program to focus on sepsis mortality rate (February 2009)
- ADVANCE: Innovative Bay Area programs bring best practices to the front line (November 2008) [.doc]
- San Francisco Business Times: UCSF Center wins $6.5 million grant to fight medical errors (May 2008)
- White House: Kliger Participates in White House Forum on Health Reform
Julie Kliger was invited to attend the recent Western Regional White House Reform on Health Care, located in Oakland, CA. Kliger Joined other invitees for a town-hall style meeting hosted by Governors Arnold Schwarzenegger (D-CA) and Christine Gregoire (D-WA), White House Domestic Policy Council Melody Barnes, and physician Mehmet Oz. The fifth such Forum, the meeting included health care practitioners, policy makers, health care activists and concerned citizens. More information on the White House Forums can be found at: healthreform.gov (April 2008)
- University of California: New pioneer web-based medical event reporting system (March 2003)
- Harvard University Gazette: Negotiation lessons for Harvard graduate student (January 1999)