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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO_ContinuedListing.pdf
September 30, 2024 - PSO: Certification of Continued Listing
Form Approved
OMB Control No: 0935-0143
Exp. date: 09/30/2024
PATIENT SAFETY ORGANIZATION:
CERTIFICATION FOR CONTINUED LISTING
The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety Act) authorizes the creation of Patient Safety
Organizations (PSOs). The …
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Work With a PSO
How To Choose a PSO
Become a PSO
Maintain a PSO Listing
Sample Filing Timeline
How To Maintain a PSO Listing
When a PSO is listed by AHRQ, it…
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PSOs
PSOs
Listed 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…
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Maintain a PSO Listing
Sample Filing Timeline
Sample Filing Timeline
Once listed, a PSO must submit periodic c…
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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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Resources About the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
Resources for Improving Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality
Resources for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in …
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pso.ahrq.gov/forms
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Forms
Forms
Initial Listing Certification
Forms
Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) are encouraged to complete and submit forms online. Online submissions are acknowledged automatical…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pso-program-acronyms.pdf
October 01, 2022 - PSO Program - Common Terms and Acronyms
Page 1 of 6
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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO-listing-guide-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - submit comments on
the Common Formats beginning with the release of each new or updated version and continuing … for:
(1) reminding departing workforce (including temporary workforce and contractors) of their
continuing
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pso.ahrq.gov/become/assess-compatibility
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Assess Eligibility to Become a PSO
Assess Compatibility of Anticipated PSO Operations with Patient Safety Rule Requirements
Establish Po…
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Delisted PSOs
Below are PSOs that have been delisted. A PSO may be “delisted” for three reasons:
Voluntary Relinquishment — the PSO …
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pso.ahrq.gov/faq
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently 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 of the Patient Safety Act or Patient Safety …
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/fda-guidance-pso.pdf
December 01, 2010 - entities as
PSOs based on their meeting certain criteria, with continued listing contingent upon their
continuing
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/quiz/pso-quiz-questions.pdf
January 01, 2020 - PSO Quiz--Question Sheet
QUIZ —QUESTION SHEET
Page 1 of 3
Question 1 of 12
A PSO that changes its Authorized Official is expected to notify AHRQ of the change no later
than when the PSO submits its next certifications for continued listing.
Choose one:
True
False
Question 2 of 12
A PSO should notif…
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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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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Patient%20Safety%20Act%20PDF.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005; Public Law 109–41, July 29, 2005
PUBLIC LAW 109–41—JULY 29, 2005
PATIENT SAFETY AND QUALITY
IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2005
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119 STAT. 424 P…
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pso.ahrq.gov/common-formats/about
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Data
Common Formats
Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) Dashboards
Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) Chartbooks
Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) Data Spotlights
About …
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/Patient-Safety-Act-2005.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005; Public Law 109–41, July 29, 2005
PUBLIC LAW 109–41—JULY 29, 2005
PATIENT SAFETY AND QUALITY
IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2005
VerDate 14-DEC-2004 11:17 Aug 05, 2005 Jkt 039139 PO 00041 Frm 00001 Fmt 6579 Sfmt 6579 E:\PUBLAW\PUBL041.109 APPS10 PsN: PUBL041
119 STAT. 424 P…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/quiz/pso-quiz-answer-sheet.pdf
January 01, 2020 - PSO Quiz--Answer Sheet
QUIZ —AN…
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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, …