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March 01, 2020 - Choosing a Patient Safety Organization
Choosing a Patient Safety
Organization
Background
You are committed to making healthcare safer and
better for your patients. One of the challenges to
achieving this goal is the concern that patient safety
information that you or your organization create as
part of the ca…
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January 01, 2020 - Choose one:
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Question 2 of 12
A PSO should notify the PSO Program at AHRQ of any changes … Choose one:
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A PSO can meet its two-contract requirement by entering … Choose one:
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A PSO can only enter into a contract that provides the … Choose one:
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Question 6 of 12
A PSO can establish mechanisms to enable a provider to … Choose one:
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Information that could improve patient safety, health
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June 01, 2025 - A PSO may be delisted for one of three reasons: The PSO may choose to voluntarily relinquish its status … The PSO may choose not to continue its listing and allow the 3-year period of listing to expire.
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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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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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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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How To Choose … PSOs that choose to use the AHRQ PSO logo should only use it in relation to information pertaining specifically
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