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1. Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions: The Role of the Patient Safety Organization (PSO) | PSO
   pso.ahrq.gov/resources/readmission
   August 01, 2022 - The ACA also calls for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide a program to support … The program supports the national goal of improving health care for Americans by linking payment to the

2. Contact the PSO Program | PSO
   pso.ahrq.gov/contact
   February 01, 2025 - Security, and Breach Notification Rules, or to file a complaint about patient safety confidentiality or health … To file a Health Information Privacy or Security Complaint: HIPAA Complaint Web page Concerns … is outside the scope of the AHRQ PSO Program to provide advice or help with concerns about personal health … professional, these websites may be helpful: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health

3. Adverse and Temporary Harm Events in Rehabilitation Hospitals Designated in OIG Report as Clearly Preventable or Likely Preventable by Clinical Category (pdf file)
   pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/adverse-events-rehab-hospitals.pdf
   July 01, 2016 - Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (OIG).

4. 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 - ) supports and conducts patient safety research, with a focus on disease- and condition- specific, as … Maternal/Women’s Health. https://mchb.hrsa.gov/maternal-child-health- topics/maternal-and-womens-health … Health IT safety. https://www.healthit.gov/topic/health-it-safety. … Military health system. … Learning Health Systems Figure 2. Learning Health Systems 3.1.2.

5. Slide 1 (pdf file)
   pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/guidance-pswp-provider-obligations.pdf
   May 24, 2016 - care providers can voluntarily collect and report information related to patient safety, health care … quality, and health care outcomes to PSOs … Medicare’s Conditions of Participation, state health care regulators, tort system) “The intent of … care quality, or health care outcomes; ►Eligible information must meet the purpose requirement: it … surveillance, investigation, or other public health purposes or health oversight purposes; or ''(

6. About Common Formats | PSO
   pso.ahrq.gov/common-formats/about
   November 01, 2024 - The PSWG includes representatives from several agencies within the Department of Health and Human Services

7. Assess Compatibility of Anticipated PSO Operations with Patient Safety Rule Requirements | PSO
   pso.ahrq.gov/become/assess-compatibility
   August 01, 2021 - (see " Department of Health and Human Services Guidance Regarding Patient Safety Organizations' Reporting … providers of PSWP that includes patient information, consider obligations that may arise under the Health … a covered healthcare provider that requires the PSO to receive and use PSWP that contains protected health … Additional business associate security provisions under the HIPAA Security Rule apply to electronic patient health

8. Frequently Asked Questions | PSO
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   April 01, 2023 - To implement the Patient Safety Act, the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Agency for … Which agencies within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) implement the Patient Safety … PSWP may also include patient information that is protected health information as defined by the Health … PSWP may contain individually identifiable health information as defined in the HIPAA Privacy Rule. … The Patient Safety Act excludes a health insurance issuer or a component of a health insurance issuer

9. 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 - System15, the DOD created its Patient Safety Program (PSP) within the Defense Health Agency (DHA). … The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) National Center for Patient Safety (NCPS) has a primary goal … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services … event, AI is considered as a potentially contributing factor to the incident, near miss, or unsafe condition … and Health Care, that AHRQ created with an expert panel and published in JAMA Network Open.

10. Fedregnotice-05242016 (pdf file)
    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/fedregnotice-05242016.pdf
    January 04, 2025 - May 24, 2016 / Rules and Regulations 1 Institute of Medicine, ‘‘To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health … quality, and health care outcomes to PSOs. … For example, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Condition of Participation … Enzi, then chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee). … surveillance, investigation, or other public health purposes or health oversight purposes’’ or a

11. How PSOs Help Health Care Organizations Improve Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
    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 … Department of Health and Human Services. … To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System. … Institute of Medicine Committee on Quality of Health Care in America.

12. 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 - LAW 109–41—JULY 29, 2005 Public Law 109–41 109th Congress An Act To amend title IX of the Public Health … Amendments to Public Health Service Act. ‘‘PART C—PATIENT SAFETY IMPROVEMENT ‘‘Sec. 921. … AMENDMENTS TO PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT. (a) IN GENERAL. … surveil- lance, investigation, or other public health pur- poses or health oversight purposes; or ‘ … any subsequent certification submitted under subsection (a) and, based on those findings, may deny, condition

13. 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 - LAW 109–41—JULY 29, 2005 Public Law 109–41 109th Congress An Act To amend title IX of the Public Health … Amendments to Public Health Service Act. ‘‘PART C—PATIENT SAFETY IMPROVEMENT ‘‘Sec. 921. … AMENDMENTS TO PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT. (a) IN GENERAL. … surveil- lance, investigation, or other public health pur- poses or health oversight purposes; or ‘ … any subsequent certification submitted under subsection (a) and, based on those findings, may deny, condition

14. 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 - of Patient Safety Databases” (NPSD) • Requires reporting of findings annually in AHRQ’s National Health … care professional; or ► (B) a health care provider only if such provider implements such mechanisms … to improve health care quality as the Secretary may by regulation require. 9 State Coverage … • For this we needed to speak with other children’s hospitals ► Child Health PSO ► Affiliated with … Michigan Hospital Association (MHA) PSO Child Health PSO How do we use our PSOs?

15. PSO Common Terms and Acronyms | PSO
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    August 01, 2021 - business associate, and to ensure that the business associate will appropriately safeguard protected health … De‐identification – De‐identification is the term used for removing identifiers in protected health … Department of Health and Human Services. … HIPAA – Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. … are health plans, healthcare clearinghouses, and certain healthcare providers.

16. PSO Program - Common Terms and Acronyms (pdf file)
    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pso-program-acronyms.pdf
    October 01, 2022 - business associate, and to ensure that the business associate will appropriately safeguard protected health … Department of Health and Human Services. … HIPAA – Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. … information, referred to as protected health information, held and maintained by covered entities, which … are health plans, health care clearinghouses, and certain health care providers.

17. Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Listing Guide (pdf file)
    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO-listing-guide-2022.pdf
    January 01, 2022 - ● A health insurance issuer cannot be a PSO; nor can a unit or division of a health insurance issuer … The PSO is not a health insurance issuer and is not a component of a health insurance issuer. 5. … Health insurance issuer is defined as follows in section 3.20: Health insurance issuer means an insurance … This term does not include a group health plan. … Can the PSO confirm its attestation that it is not a health insurance issuer or a component of a health