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Listed PSOs PSO

WebThe "Listed PSO" logo is available for use by PSOs that are currently listed by the HHS Secretary. Healthcare providers considering working with a PSO are advised to review …

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Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Rule (Patient Safety Rule) …

WebTo implement the Patient Safety Act, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Rule (Patient Safety Rule).. The …

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Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 PSO

WebOn July 29, 2005, the President signed the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety Act, 42 U.S.C. sections 299b-21 to 299b-26) …

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Frequently Asked Questions PSO

WebFrequently asked questions and definition of terms used in the Patient Safety Act or Patient Safety Rule are summarized here solely for convenience; always rely on the actual text …

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How To Choose a PSO PSO

WebConsider the type and number of providers who work with the PSO. For example, you may want to work with a PSO that contracts with providers who offer similar services. If one of …

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Resources for Improving Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality

WebOther Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Resources. As the lead Federal agency for patient safety research, AHRQ makes numerous evidence-based resources available …

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Choosing a Patient Safety Organization

WebChoosing a Patient Safety Organization. You are committed to making healthcare safer and better for your patients. One of the challenges to achieving this goal is the concern that …

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Work With a Patient Safety Organization PSO

WebPatient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 - HHS Guidance Regarding Patient Safety Work Product and Providers’ External Obligations (May 2016) (PDF, 0.2 MB)This …

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Strategies to Improve Patient Safety

WebU.S. Department of Health and Human Services . Submitted Under Contract HHSA2902014000091 by . Insight Policy Research, Inc. Suggested Citation . Strategies …

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Resources About the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act …

WebThe Patient Safety Act (42 U.S.C. sections 299b-21 to 299b-26) is the Federal law that created patient safety organizations (PSOs), confidentiality and privilege protections for …

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What are the benefits to healthcare providers who work with a PSO

WebProviders that work with a PSO can benefit from the ability of PSOs to aggregate data from all of the providers reporting to the PSO, enabling many PSOs to develop the large numbers of patient safety events essential for identifying the underlying causes of infrequent, but often tragic, adverse events. The Patient Safety Act and Rule provide

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Assess Eligibility to Become a PSO PSO

WebIf an entity 's mission and primary activity is to conduct activities that are to improve patient safety and the quality of healthcare delivery, it may be eligible to become a PSO. Some …

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How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations Improve Patient …

WebTheme 1: Patient safety culture improvement starts with assessment. An initial assessment of patient safety culture is essential for identifying areas for improvement in a health care …

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Common Formats Overview PSO

WebAHRQ's Common Formats are a set of standardized definitions and formats that make it possible to collect, aggregate, and analyze uniformly structured information about patient …

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Choosing a Patient Safety Organization: Tips for Hospitals and …

WebPSO Ofice Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 Email: …

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Become a Patient Safety Organization PSO

WebBecome a PSO is an informal educational resource for those interested in learning about the requirements for becoming listed as a PSO under the Patient Safety and Quality …

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What are the requirements to be a PSO

WebEvery entity seeking to be a PSO must certify to AHRQ that it has policies and procedures (see Policies and Procedures—Topics to Address; PDF File, 76 KB) in place to perform …

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