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Resources About the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
Patient Safety Act
Patient Safety Rule
HHS Guidance
Guides
Other Educational Materials
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/guides-psos-providers-determining-parent-orgs-affiliated-providers.pdf
July 01, 2021 - residential treatment facility, clinical laboratory, or health center; or
(ii) A physician, physician assistant
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO_InitialListing.pdf
September 30, 2024 - Patient Safety Organization: Certification for Initial Listing
Form Approved
OMB Control No: 0935-0143
Exp. date: 09/30/2024
PATIENT SAFETY ORGANIZATION:
CERTIFICATION FOR INITIAL LISTING
The Patient Safety and Qualit…
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Resources for Improving Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality
Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ai-healthcare-safety-program.pdf
July 01, 2025 - Administration to learn more about when AI may be
involved in drug or device events and the Office of the Assistant
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/what-is-the-role-of-ao.pdf
July 01, 2021 - What Is the Role of the PSO Authorized Official?
WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE PSO
AUTHORIZED OFFICIAL?
Establishing an “Authorized Official”
When an entity seeks listing as a PSO, it must identify an individual with authority to make
commitments on behalf of the entity—referred to as “Authorized Official” or AO—to co…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Choosing%20a%20PSO.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Choosing a Patient Safety Organization: Tips for Hospitals and Health Care Providers
Background
The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
(Patient Safety Act) authorized the creation of Patient
Safety Organizations (PSOs). It encourages clinicians
and health care organizations to voluntarily report to…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ChoosingPSO_2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Choosing a Patient Safety Organization: Tips for Hospitals and Health Care Providers
Background
Your organization is committed to making health care
better and safer for your patients. But achieving this
goal is no small feat. You and your staff must collect
data, identify quality and safety problems, design
impr…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsdpatient-safety-culture-brief.pdf
September 01, 2016 - How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations Improve Patient Safety Culture
How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations
Improve Patient Safety Culture
Developing a culture of safety is an essential task for
health care organizations as they strive to eliminate
the factors that contribute to medical errors, patient
harm, …
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pso.ahrq.gov/resources/acronyms
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October 01, 2022 - PSO Program - Common Terms and Acronyms
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PSO PROGRAM: COMMON TERMS
AND ACRONYMS
[Note: Terms used in the Patient Safety Act or Rule are summarized here solely for convenience and may be defined
in the statute or rule. You should always rely on the actual definition when making any determination. The …
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pso.ahrq.gov/pso/listed/geographic/printable-list
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Directory of Listed Patient Safety Organizations by State
Current as of There are 123 total PSOs listed by AHRQ.
Alabama
Encompass Health Patient Safety Organization, LLC PSO Number: P0187 Components of Parent Org(s):
Encompass Health Corp…
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Alphabetical Directory of Listed Patient Safety Organizations
Current as of There are 123 total PSOs listed by AHRQ.
Academic Medical Center (AMC) PSO PSO Number: P0103 Components of Parent Org(s):
Risk Management Foundation of the Harvard M…