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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/working-with-pso-webinar-value-hospitals.pdf
January 01, 2020 - AHRQ Slide Template 2019-Widescreen
Working With Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) –
The Value for … Speakers
• Andrea Timashenka, J.D.
► Director, PSO Division, CQuIPS, AHRQ
► andrea.timashenka@ahrq.hhs.gov … 8
• AHRQ is not involved in the
providers and PSOs’ work
together
• You determine with your
chosen … • AHRQ approved & officially listed CHS PSO, LLC
effective 1/11/12 as a component PSO of CHS/Community
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pso.ahrq.gov/contact
February 01, 2025 - Contact PSO
Subscribe to Email Updates
Contact the PSO Program
AHRQ … PSO Program Contact the AHRQ PSO Program for more information about the Patient Safety Act and Rule, … For concerns about quality of care and/or patient safety related to a specific incident Even though AHRQ … is the lead Federal agency for patient safety research, it is outside the scope of the AHRQ PSO Program
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pso.ahrq.gov/forms
February 01, 2022 - For questions about form submission, please contact the AHRQ PSO Program . … AHRQ provides technical assistance at no cost to PSOs and entities seeking to become an AHRQ-listed PSO … Prior to completing and submitting this form, AHRQ encourages entities to contact the PSO Program . … AHRQ recommends contacting the PSO Program to determine whether this form is necessary. … This form may be used by PSOs to notify AHRQ of such changes.
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pso.ahrq.gov/forms/initial-listing
February 01, 2022 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), of the Department of Health and Human Services … listing as a PSO, which, if the entity is listed, will be used for the " Listed PSOs " section of the AHRQ
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pso.ahrq.gov/become
March 01, 2022 - PSO Authorized Official ("AO")
Prepare to Submit the Certification for Initial Listing Form
The AHRQ
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pso.ahrq.gov/pso
June 01, 2025 - PSOs
Delisted PSOs
PSOs
What does it mean for a PSO to be listed by AHRQ … Only Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) listed by AHRQ can offer providers the strong Federal confidentiality … To become listed, PSOs submit certifications to AHRQ that they will meet the requirements of the Patient … Delisted PSOs View a list of all PSOs that are no longer listed by AHRQ. … AHRQ may revoke a PSO's listing for cause.
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pso.ahrq.gov/common-formats/about
November 01, 2024 - Any provider may use the AHRQ Common Formats, but Federal confidentiality and privilege protections are … The CFS are used in the AHRQ Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS) . … After addressing recommendations made by the PSWG, AHRQ seeks input from the public. … The PSOPPC Expert Panel reviews the comments and makes recommendations to AHRQ. … AHRQ then finalizes the Common Formats draft and releases it through the PSOPPC .
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO_BonaFideContracts.pdf
September 30, 2024 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), of the Department of Health and
Human Services … Do not submit copies of the contracts with this form unless requested
by AHRQ. … To submit a hard copy, please send
to: PSO Office, AHRQ, 5600 Fishers Lane, MS 06N100B, Rockville, MD … other aspect
of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to: AHRQ … Reports Clearance Officer,
Attention: PRA, Paperwork Reduction Project (0935-0143), AHRQ, 5600 Fishers
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ai-healthcare-safety-program.pdf
July 01, 2025 - Patient Safety Organizations (PSO) Program within the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
(AHRQ … AHRQ administers
the certification and listing process, ensuring PSOs meet the requirements to become … AHRQ also consulted on multiple occasions with
leadership from DHA and VHA to share AHRQ’s progress, … AHRQ staff will coordinate on the progress of these projects for potential
learnings. … AHRQ Publication No. 25-0010.
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pso.ahrq.gov/maintain
June 01, 2022 - Filing Timeline
How To Maintain a PSO Listing
When a PSO is listed by AHRQ … The AHRQ PSO Division is readily available to respond to PSO questions and technical assistance needs … Meeting, and develop content for the AHRQ National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report. … with the latest patient safety literature and AHRQ resources:
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter … Sign up at: AHRQ News Now email updates .
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO_ChangeOfListingInfo.pdf
September 30, 2024 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), of the Department of Health and
Human Services … To submit a hard copy, please send
to: PSO Office, AHRQ, 5600 Fishers Lane, MS 06N100B, Rockville, MD … ***This form must be signed and dated by the Authorized Official on record with AHRQ … other aspect of this
collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to: AHRQ … Reports Clearance Officer,
Attention: PRA, Paperwork Reduction Project (0935-0143), AHRQ, 5600 Fishers
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO_Voluntary_Relinquishment.pdf
September 30, 2024 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), of the Department of
Health and Human Services … that when a PSO is delisted, the Secretary will promptly
publish in the Federal Register and on the AHRQ … A PSO can notify AHRQ of its intention to voluntarily relinquish its status as a PSO at any time. … To submit a hard copy, please send to: PSO Office, AHRQ, 5600 Fishers Lane,
MS 06N100B, Rockville, MD … other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to: AHRQ
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pso.ahrq.gov/about/organizations
November 01, 2023 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) AHRQ is the lead Federal agency charged with improving … The AHRQ PSO Program is a Division within the AHRQ Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety … The PSO Program oversees the PSO listing process, development and maintenance of the AHRQ Common Formats … Widespread use of the AHRQ Common Formats and voluntary contributions of data by PSOs to the NPSD make … AHRQ contractors provide support to the PSO Program for some tasks related to the Common Formats and
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pso.ahrq.gov/common-formats/about-npsd
November 01, 2024 - evidence-based management resource for healthcare providers, Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) listed by AHRQ … AHRQ, the lead agency for patient safety, implements the NPSD. … Information known as Patient Safety Work Product (PSWP) is developed by providers and AHRQ-listed Patient … submitted by PSOs to the Patient Safety Organization Privacy Protection Center (PSOPPC) using the AHRQ
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO_Disclosure.pdf
September 30, 2024 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), of the Department
of Health and Human Services … The disclosure statement should provide AHRQ with the information necessary to determine if the PSO can … Before submitting the form, you may wish to contact the AHRQ … If so, please contact AHRQ
via e-mail at pso@ahrq.hhs.gov or by phone at (866) 403-3697 or (866) 438 … To submit a hard copy, please send to: PSO Office,
AHRQ, 5600 Fishers Lane, MS 06N100B, Rockville, MD
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/what-is-the-role-of-ao.pdf
July 01, 2021 - the entity is a component organization of an excluded entity;
• Make attestations related to whether AHRQ … any of the same officials or senior managers;
• Attest that, if listed, the PSO will promptly notify AHRQ … The entity must notify AHRQ…
The AO must understand the basic concepts of the Patient Safety Rule and … Page 1 of 2
Role of the AO During the PSO’s Period of Listing
AHRQ anticipates that once the PSO … • The Resources available at the AHRQ PSO website (https://pso.ahrq.gov/legislation), including the
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pso.ahrq.gov/resources/acronyms
August 01, 2021 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) – AHRQ is one of 11 operating divisions of the HHS … The AHRQ Director reports directly to the HHS Secretary. … is deemed “listed” by AHRQ. … AHRQ Common Formats are available at the PSOPPC . … AHRQ Common Formats are available at the PSOPPC .
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pso-program-acronyms.pdf
October 01, 2022 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) – AHRQ is one of 11 operating divisions of the HHS … The AHRQ Director reports directly to the HHS Secretary. … CQuIPS is one of 4 centers and 4 offices that
comprise AHRQ. … is deemed
“listed” by AHRQ. … AHRQ awards a contract for the operation of the NPSD.
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pso.ahrq.gov/common-formats
June 01, 2025 - About Common Formats This overview of AHRQ Common Formats includes a description of the types of Common … Formats, where to find more information about them, and how to provide feedback on AHRQ Common Formats … evidence-based management resource for healthcare providers, Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) listed by AHRQ
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pso.ahrq.gov/faq
April 01, 2023 - AHRQ, on behalf of the Secretary of the U.S. … developed by AHRQ. … The PSOPPC Expert Panel reviews the comments and makes recommendations to AHRQ. … Why use AHRQ Common Formats? … The CFS is used in the AHRQ Quality and Safety Review System (QSRS).