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1. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Rule (Patient Safety Rule) | PSO
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   August 01, 2022 - process for the Patient Safety Rule included a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ( NPRM ) published in the Federal … This is the regulatory text that is published in the official version of the Code of Federal Regulations … (CFR) as 42 CFR Part 3 and in the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR) , the web version … of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) that is updated regularly. 42 CFR Part 3 Subpart A defines

2. Choosing a Patient Safety Organization (pdf file)
   pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pso-brochure.pdf
   March 01, 2020 - PATIENT SAFETY 2 ■ Federal confidentiality and privilege protections apply to certain information … With certain exceptions, patient safety work product is confidential and not subject to Federal, State … ■ Federal confidentiality and privilege protections for patient safety work product apply in all … Because the Patient Safety Act is a Federal law, working with any listed PSO anywhere in the U.S. … can provide the Federal privilege and confidentiality protections you expect.

3. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 | PSO
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   August 01, 2022 - The original Notice of Opportunity to Comment appeared in the Federal Register on December 16, 2020. … The Notice extending the public comment period was published in the Federal Register on March 18, 2021 … Access the Notice of Opportunity to Comment published in the Federal Register on December 16, 2020 . … to Congress for Public Comment and Review by the National Academy of Medicine " as published in the Federal

4. Fedregnotice-05242016 (pdf file)
   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 … does not affect or limit providers’ obligations to record or report information that is not PSWP to Federal … We also clarify that any information that is prepared to meet any Federal, state, or local health … Nevertheless, we reemphasize that where records are mandated by a Federal or State law requirement … FEMA–8435] Suspension of Community Eligibility AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

5. HHS Guidance | PSO
   pso.ahrq.gov/resources/hhs-guidance
   August 01, 2022 - Download the Guidance (Federal Register) (PDF, 0.2 MB) Additional Resource: AHRQ Presentation on … HHS or AHRQ policy or guidance, nor should it be relied upon as a substitute for familiarity with the Federal … obligations of PSOs where they or the organization of which they are a part are legally obligated under the Federal

6. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005; Public Law 109–41, July 29, 2005 (pdf file)
   pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Patient%20Safety%20Act%20PDF.pdf
   January 01, 2025 - , State, or local civil, criminal, or administrative subpoena or order, including in a Federal, State … , State, or local civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding, including in a Federal, State, or local … , State, or local law; ‘‘(4) admitted as evidence in any Federal, State, or local governmental civil … ‘‘(b) CONFIDENTIALITY OF PATIENT SAFETY WORK PRODUCT.— Notwithstanding any other provision of Federal … —Nothing in this section shall be construed— ‘‘(1) to limit the application of other Federal, State,

7. About Common Formats | PSO
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   November 01, 2024 - Any provider may use the AHRQ Common Formats, but Federal confidentiality and privilege protections are … the Patient Safety Workgroup (PSWG) to assure consistency with definitions and formats used by other Federal … A Notice of Availability to comment on the draft Common Formats is published in the Federal Register

8. PSOs | PSO
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   June 01, 2025 - Only Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) listed by AHRQ can offer providers the strong Federal confidentiality … , as is working with a listed PSO, and does not entitle PSOs or the providers they work with to any Federal

9. Choosing a Patient Safety Organization: Tips for Hospitals and Health Care Providers (pdf file)
   pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ChoosingPSO_2016.pdf
   January 01, 2016 - with a PSO is voluntary and offers many benefits, including: ■ When certain requirements are met, Federal … But if the PSO is not listed by AHRQ, Federal confidentiality and privilege protections of the Patient … Because the Patient Safety Act is a Federal law, working with any listed PSO can provide the Federal

10. Resources About the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 | PSO
    pso.ahrq.gov/resources/psqia
    August 01, 2022 - of 2005 (Patient Safety Act) The Patient Safety Act (42 U.S.C. sections 299b-21 to 299b-26) is the Federal … and Quality Improvement Rule (Patient Safety Rule) The Patient Safety Rule (42 CFR Part 3) is the Federal

11. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005; Public Law 109–41, July 29, 2005 (pdf file)
    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/Patient-Safety-Act-2005.pdf
    January 01, 2005 - , State, or local civil, criminal, or administrative subpoena or order, including in a Federal, State … , State, or local civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding, including in a Federal, State, or local … , State, or local law; ‘‘(4) admitted as evidence in any Federal, State, or local governmental civil … ‘‘(b) CONFIDENTIALITY OF PATIENT SAFETY WORK PRODUCT.— Notwithstanding any other provision of Federal … —Nothing in this section shall be construed— ‘‘(1) to limit the application of other Federal, State,

12. Frequently Asked Questions | PSO
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    April 01, 2023 - L. 101-140), as amended by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015 … Do PSOs receive Federal funding? PSOs do not receive Federal funding. … The uniform Federal protections that apply to a provider's relationship with a PSO are expected to remove … However, the Federal privilege and confidentiality protections only apply to information developed as … A Notice of Availability to comment on the draft Common Formats is published in the Federal Register,

13. Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare Safety Program: October 2024 Update (pdf file)
    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ai-healthcare-safety-program.pdf
    July 01, 2025 - The AI in Healthcare Safety Program brings together stakeholders, including Federal partners and PSOs … providers in settings such as legal and administrative proceedings, the Patient Safety Act created Federal … Using these Federal legal protections, information can be shared to improve patient safety and healthcare … As of October 25, 2024, there are 112 PSOs listed by AHRQ.6 There is no Federal funding for PSO operations … • Continued consultation with DOD and VA: To promote collaboration on the program within the Federal

14. PSO Common Terms and Acronyms | PSO
    pso.ahrq.gov/resources/acronyms
    August 01, 2021 - For agreements between a Federal, State, local, or Tribal provider and a Federal, State, local, or Tribal … HIPAA Privacy Rule – The HIPAA Privacy Rule sets federal standards for the use and disclosure of individually … includes the proposed rules and a preamble discussion of the proposed rules, which is published in the Federal … Privilege – The Patient Safety Act provides federal privilege protections for patient safety work product … definition of provider in section 3.20 of the Patient Rule includes additional language specific to Federal

15. PSO Program - Common Terms and Acronyms (pdf file)
    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pso-program-acronyms.pdf
    October 01, 2022 - For agreements between a Federal, State, local, or Tribal provider and a Federal, State, local, or Tribal … HIPAA Privacy Rule ‐ The HIPAA Privacy Rule sets federal standards for the use and disclosure of individually … includes the proposed rules and a preamble discussion of the proposed rules, which is published in the Federal … Privilege – The Patient Safety Act provides federal privilege protections for patient safety work product … definition of provider in section 3.20 of the Patient Rule includes additional language specific to Federal

16. Resources | PSO
    pso.ahrq.gov/resources
    October 01, 2024 - Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety Act) Resources related to the Patient Safety Act, the Federal

17. Resources for Improving Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality | PSO
    pso.ahrq.gov/resources/improving-patient-safety
    August 01, 2022 - Other Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Resources As the lead Federal agency for patient safety

18. Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (February 2008) | PSO
    pso.ahrq.gov/resources/rulemaking
    October 01, 2020 - See online reference from the Federal Register .

19. Strategies to Improve Patient Safety: Draft Report to Congress for Public Comment and Review by the National Academy of Medicine (pdf file)
    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/strategies-to-improve-patient-safety_draft-report.pdf
    December 21, 2021 - Federal Resources That Support the Use of Effective Patient Safety Strategies........................ … There is no Federal funding for their operations. … Federal Resources That Support the Use of Effective Patient Safety Strategies Federal agencies are a … Federal Resources That Support the Use of Effective Patient Safety Strategies 3.2.1. … Examples of Patient Safety Resources From Other Federal Agencies 3.3.

20. Benefits of AHRQ Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs): Success Stories From Hospital PSO Members (pdf file)
    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/OnDemand%20Webinar%20Slides%20-%20June%2010%202015.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - PSOs) • Provides privilege & confidentiality protections for information when providers work with Federal … • Confidentiality & privilege protections are national in scope because this is a Federal law.