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pso.ahrq.gov/resources/rule
August 01, 2022 - Discussions in the first part of the NPRM, called the preamble, may be helpful to understanding provisions
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pso.ahrq.gov/faq
April 01, 2023 - By establishing strong protections, providers may engage in more detailed discussions about the causes … of adverse events without the fear of liability from information and analyses generated from those discussions
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/fedregnotice-05242016.pdf
January 04, 2025 - 32655 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 100 / Tuesday, May 24, 2016 / Rules and Regulations
1 Institute of Medicine, ‘‘To Err Is Human:
Building a Safer Health System’’, 1999, page 86.
2 42 CFR 482.21(a)(2).
3 As of November 2014, 26 states and the District
of Columbia had adverse event reporting systems,
and Te…
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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/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/ai-healthcare-safety-program.pdf
July 01, 2025 - An educational brief summarizing these presentations and discussions is available here.
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pso.ahrq.gov/become/submit-certification
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/working-with-pso-webinar-value-hospitals.pdf
January 01, 2020 - AHRQ Slide Template 2019-Widescreen
Working With Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) –
The Value for Hospitals During COVID-19 and Beyond
We will get started in just a few minutes.
Housekeeping
All lines are currently muted. We will have
a Q&A period at the end of the presentation.
Chat Function: Use chat to a…
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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…
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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/resources/acronyms
August 01, 2021 - SHARE:
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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
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_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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO-listing-guide-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - Discussions in the first part of
the NPRM, called the preamble, may be helpful to understanding provisions
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/strategies-to-improve-patient-safety_draft-report.pdf
December 21, 2021 - Strategies to Improve Patient Safety: Draft Report to Congress for Public Comment and Review by the National Academy of Medicine
iiiiR&
Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality
Strategies to Improve Patient Safety:
Draft Report to Congress for Public
Comment and Review by the Nation…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/guidance-pswp-provider-obligations.pdf
May 24, 2016 - Slide 1
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005—HHS
Guidance Regarding Patient Safety Work Product and
Providers’ External Obligations
Effective Date: May 24, 2016
1
Overview
of the
Guidance Document
2
Why Was The Guidance Issued?
• Clarify what information that a provider
cre…
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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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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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