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pso.ahrq.gov/common-formats/about-npsd
November 01, 2024 - Department of Health & Human Services was directed in the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/guides-psos-providers-determining-parent-orgs-affiliated-providers.pdf
July 01, 2021 - Guides for PSOs and Providers for Determining Parent Organizations and Affiliated Providers
GUIDE FOR PSOS AND PROVIDERS FOR
DETERMINING PARENT ORGANIZATIONS
AND AFFILIATED PROVIDERS
Determining Which Entities Meet the Patient Safety Rule’s Definition of Parent Organization
Background
The Patient Safety Ru…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ai-healthcare-safety-program.pdf
July 01, 2025 - Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare Safety Program: October 2024 Update
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare
Safety Program – October 2024 Update
Overview
In response to Executive Order 14110, Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial
Intelligence (“EO 14110”), HHS establish…
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pso.ahrq.gov/faq
April 01, 2023 - SHARE:
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/resources/acronyms
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Resources
Resources
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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pso-program-acronyms.pdf
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/become/select-authorized-official
August 01, 2021 - SHARE:
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Work With a PSO
How To Choose a PSO
Become a PSO
Assess Eligibility to Become a PSO
Assess Compatibility of Anticipated PSO Operations with Patient Safety Rule Requirements
Establish Po…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO_Disclosure.pdf
September 30, 2024 - Patient Safety Organization: Disclosure Statement
Form Approved
OMB Control No: 0935-0143
Exp. date: 09/30/2024
PATIENT SAFETY ORGANIZATION:
DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient …
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pso.ahrq.gov/become/establish-policies
August 01, 2021 - SHARE:
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Work With a PSO
How To Choose a PSO
Become a PSO
Assess Eligibility to Become a PSO
Assess Compatibility of Anticipated PSO Operations with Patient Safety Rule Requirements
Establish Po…
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pso.ahrq.gov/about/webinar-nov5
November 01, 2020 - SHARE:
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About
About
Organizations and Relationships
Webinar on Working With Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs): The Value for Hospitals During COVID-19 and Beyond
Summary
This webinar will…
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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/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/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
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119 STAT. 424 P…
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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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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/strategies-to-improve-patient-safety_draft-report.pdf
December 21, 2021 - By the end of 2000, Congress directed $50 million to AHRQ to support patient
safety research and improvement
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO-listing-guide-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Listing Guide
PATIENT SAFETY ORGANIZATION (PSO)
LISTING GUIDE
What is the PSO Listing Guide?
The PSO Listing Guide is an informal educational resource to help readers locate and learn about the
requirements for PSO listing under the Patient Safety and Quality Improveme…
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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/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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/oig-list-long-term-care-hospitals-2019.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Adverse and Temporary Harm Events in Long-Term-Care Hospitals (LTCH) Designated in Office of Inspector General Report1 as Clearly Preventable or Likely Preventable, by Clinical Category
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Adverse and Temporary Harm Events in Long-Term-Care
Hospitals (LTCH) Designated in Office of Inspector General
Report…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/fda-guidance-pso.pdf
December 01, 2010 - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Guidance Regarding Patient Safety Organizations' Reporting Obligations and the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
Department of Health and Human Services Guidance Regarding
Patient Safety Organizations’ Reporting Obligations and th…