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1. 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 - Adverse Events Related to Patient Care Exacerbations of preexisting conditions and other deteriorating medical … brace • Skin excoriation on buttocks Fall associated with patient care • Fall from bed with minor injuries … (elbow, knees, and small skin tear) Device trauma or malfunction • Clotted arteriovenous shunt (dialysis … access device) • Trauma due to multiple failed Foley catheter insertions Edema or volume overload • … erythema on right thigh Surgical Site Infection (SSI) • Superficial infection that developed on existing wound

2. 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 (pdf file)
   pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/oig-list-long-term-care-hospitals-2019.pdf
   January 01, 2019 - tract infection (CAUTI) Soft tissue or other nonsurgical infections • Infected, necrotic chest wall wound … infections Surgical-site infections • Cellulitis at PEG site • Infection at site of ankle surgery • Late wound … infection and subsequent partial dehiscence due to inadequate wound care • Wound infection of below … Patient Care Pressure ulcers • Stage 2 nasal pressure ulcer associated with face mask • Deep tissue injuries … not directly associated with anticoagulants • Gross hematuria due to trauma from urinary catheter placement

3. Webinar on Working With Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs): The Value for Hospitals During COVID-19 and Beyond | PSO
   pso.ahrq.gov/about/webinar-nov5
   November 01, 2020 - the Surgeon General, and gained expertise in legal matters related to research misconduct, graduate medical … She is a neurologic clinical specialist in physical therapy with focus areas in stroke and brain injury … began her career as a registered nurse in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Vanderbilt University Medical … Van Buren served as the Vice President of Medical Services with healthcare consulting firms, Providers

4. AHRQ Slide Template 2019-Widescreen (pdf file)
   pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/working-with-pso-webinar-value-hospitals.pdf
   January 01, 2020 - Late, Planned, Unplanned • Restraint Utilization • Falls/Unassisted Falls o By Diagnosis Group • Injuries … Resulting from Falls/Unassisted Falls o By Diagnosis Group • Pressure Injuries • Venous Thromboembolism … Sharing 2019 • Our Recent TJC Survey Experience • Eliminating CAUTI among patients with spinal cord injuries

5. Fedregnotice-05242016 (pdf file)
   pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/fedregnotice-05242016.pdf
   January 04, 2025 - while under a provider’s care, the tort system offers an avenue to compensate the patient for his injury … injury, the general threat of litigation provides a disincentive to providers from voluntarily sharing … For example, CMS’ Hospital CoP for medical record services includes that a hospital’s medical record … Information related to the func- tioning of medical equipment. … As part of the patient’s original medical record 22.

6. 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 - practices that target prevention of specific harms, such as healthcare-associated infections and pressure injuries … the presence of fall assistance, the presence of fall assistance by patient harm, the type of fall injury … private-public partnerships to: (1) identify the causes of preventable health care errors and patient injury … of Evidence (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Interventions To Prevent Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury … Summary of Evidence Update (Not reviewed) Preventing Patient Death or Serious Injury Associated With

7. Frequently Asked Questions | PSO
   pso.ahrq.gov/faq
   April 01, 2023 - participants in a patient safety evaluation system The term "safety" refers to reducing risk from harm and injury … Medical doctors are just one example of licensed or certified medical professionals who may meet this … professionals with contracted medical professionals? … Is a PSO required to have licensed or certified medical professionals as part of its workforce? … be a PSO specializing in pediatric safety events that has a currently licensed medical professional