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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/quiz/pso-quiz-answer-sheet.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Safety Act (“Patient Safety Act contract”) with a hospital. … Safety Act, a PSO owns the patient safety work product (PSWP) it
collects. … outcomes is
always protected as patient safety work product (PSWP). … entered the patient safety evaluation system; or
(B) It is developed by a PSO for the conduct of patient … The nurse’s original written statement
cannot become patient safety work product (PSWP).
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pso.ahrq.gov/pso
June 01, 2025 - Only Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) listed by AHRQ can offer providers the strong Federal confidentiality … and privilege protections for patient safety work product established by the Patient Safety and Quality … Improvement Act of 2005 (the “Patient Safety Act”). … Listed PSOs may also contribute data to the Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD). … Safety Act and the Patient Safety Rule (42 CFR Part 3).
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/quiz/pso-quiz-questions.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Safety Act (“Patient Safety Act contract”) with a hospital. … Safety Act, a PSO owns the patient safety work product (PSWP) it
collects. … conduct activities in
accordance with the Patient Safety Rule. … care quality, or health care outcomes is
always protected as patient safety work product (PSWP). … The nurse’s original written statement
cannot become patient safety work product (PSWP).
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pso.ahrq.gov/maintain
June 01, 2022 - (2) of the Patient Safety Rule. … For example, the PSO must be performing all of the eight required patient safety activities. … improving patient safety; tools that focus on safety culture, teamwork, and patient engagement, as well … safety, including weekly literature updates, news, tools, and meetings; patient safety primers; and … annotated links to important research and other information on patient safety.
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pso.ahrq.gov/resources/guides
August 01, 2023 - Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
Patient Safety Act
Patient Safety Rule … Related Office of Inspector General (OIG) Reports
Guides
Patient Safety … Safety Rule determines a parent organization of a PSO or a provider, and how the Patient Safety Rule … safety organizations, including the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (42 USC 299b—21, et seq … .) and the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Final Rule (42 CFR Part 3).
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO_ContinuedListing.pdf
September 30, 2024 - 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). … Safety Act and Patient Safety Rule dealing with
PSO operations. … Please review the Patient Safety Act, Patient Safety Rule, and all
HHS Guidance before making the required … safety and the quality of health care delivery: Off
Collecting and analyzing patient safety work product
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pso.ahrq.gov/work-with/choose
November 01, 2020 - If the PSO is not listed, privilege and confidentiality protections of the Patient Safety Act will not … The NPSD (Network of Patient Safety Databases) aggregates nonidentifiable information on patient safety … The more data that PSOs submit, the more we can learn about improving patient safety. … Will the PSO help you set up your patient safety evaluation system ? … Can the PSO clearly explain the requirements of the Patient Safety Rule?
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/guides-psos-providers-determining-parent-orgs-affiliated-providers.pdf
July 01, 2021 - Safety Rule’s Definition of Parent Organization
Background
The Patient Safety Rule, at 42 C.F.R. … o The preamble to the Patient Safety Rule, at 73 Fed. … The Patient Safety Rule includes a definition of affiliated provider to identify to whom patient safety … o The preamble to the Patient Safety Rule, at 73 Fed. … Page 5 of 9
safety activities and to facilitate, if desired, one corporate patient safety evaluation
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pso.ahrq.gov/become/assess-eligibility
August 01, 2021 - Safety Rule Requirements
Establish Policies and Procedures for Conducting Patient Safety Activities … "Component PSO" and Determining "Parent Organization(s)"
For purposes of the Patient Safety Rule, a … The Patient Safety Rule uses the terms component and parent organizations broadly. … Select another topic:
Assess Compatibility of Anticipated PSO Operations with Patient Safety Rule … Requirements
Establish Policies and Procedures for Conducting Patient Safety Activities
Select the
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Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Program … to help improve patient safety and healthcare quality. … Under the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (the Patient Safety Act), AHRQ certifies … from non-identifiable patient safety data. … ) to format, test and contribute non-identifiable patient safety data.
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pso.ahrq.gov/become/select-authorized-official
August 01, 2021 - Assess Eligibility to Become a PSO
Assess Compatibility of Anticipated PSO Operations with Patient … Safety Rule Requirements
Establish Policies and Procedures for Conducting Patient Safety Activities … The Patient Safety Rule relies primarily upon written attestations by the PSO's AO to demonstrate that … Safety Rule and any implications that may have for the AO in performing his or her responsibilities … Safety Rule Requirements
Establish Policies and Procedures for Conducting Patient Safety Activities
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pso.ahrq.gov/pso/listed/geographic/printable-list
SHARE:
Directory of Listed Patient Safety Organizations … Alabama
Encompass Health Patient Safety Organization, LLC PSO Number: P0187 Components of Parent … Culture Patient Safety Organization PSO Number: P0175 Components of Parent Org(s):
Walmart … /patient-safety-organization Point of Contact: Heather R Reed Point of Contact Phone: (574) 276- … Safety Organization PSO Number: P0024 Components of Parent Org(s):
Maryland Patient Safety
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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 … . “
• “The Patient Safety Act promotes the goal of improving patient
safety and reducing medical errors … 2005) Senator Enzi
• "Nor does this bill alter any existing rights or remedies available to
injured patients … Patient Safety Act Does Not Relieve a Provider From
Its External Obligations (1)
The Patient Safety … Patient Safety Act Does Not Relieve a Provider From
Its External Obligations (2)
The Patient Safety
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pso.ahrq.gov/faq/what-is-a-pso
A Patient Safety Organization (PSO) works with healthcare providers to help them improve patient safety … and healthcare quality and encourage a culture of safety. … Safety Databases (NPSD) , which includes a variety of data reporting tools . … PSOs were created by the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (the Patient Safety Act). … Safety Act.
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/WorkingWithAPSOOneApproach-20160317.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Working With a PSO: One Approach
Working With a PSO: One Approach
PSWP
Protected
Patient Safety and … Safety Organization
PSWP = Patient Safety Work Product
PSES = Patient Safety Evaluation System
PSOPPC … = PSO Privacy Protection Center
NPSD = Network of Patient Safety Databases
Footnotes
1. … Paragraph (2)(i) of the PSWP definition under the Patient Safety Rule (42 CFR
§3.20) lists the types … See FAQ “What are ‘patient safety activities’?”; 42 CFR § 3.20.
AHRQ Pub. No. 15(16)-M013-EF.
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pso.ahrq.gov/pso/delisted
Coalition for Quality and Patient Safety of Chicagoland PSO (CQPS PSO) PSO Number: P0090 Reason for … Coalition for Quality and Patient Safety of Chicagoland (CQPS) PSO Number: P0027 Reason for Delisting … Community Medical Foundation for Patient Safety PSO Number: P0029 Reason for Delisting: Voluntary Relinquishment … Creighton Center for Health Services Research and Patient Safety (CHRP) Patient Safety Organization … RRG (EPIC)
Empire State Patient Safety Assurance Network PSO Number: P0048 Reason for Delisting
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What are "patient safety activities … Read more about What are "patient safety activities"? … There are eight patient safety activities that are carried out by, or on behalf of a PSO, or a healthcare … A Patient Safety Organization (PSO) works with healthcare providers to help them improve patient safety … and healthcare quality and encourage a culture of safety.
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/what-is-the-role-of-ao.pdf
July 01, 2021 - The Patient Safety Rule (see 42 CFR §3.102(a)) requires the AO
to:
• Attest that the entity is not … I also understand that,
upon listing as a PSO, the Patient Safety Rule (section 3.102(a)(vi)) requires … The entity must notify AHRQ…
The AO must understand the basic concepts of the Patient Safety Rule and … separation of the patient safety evaluation system (PSES) of a PSO and the PSES of its
reporting provider … Safety Act, the Patient Safety Rule, the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), the PSO
Compliance Self-Assessment
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pso.ahrq.gov/maintain/sample-timeline
June 01, 2022 - Safety Rule to remain listed. … Safety Rule. … Safety Rule. … Safety Rule. … Safety Rule.
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pso.ahrq.gov/pso/delisted/printable-list
December 17, 2008 - The Child Health Patient Safety Organization, Inc. … Cogent Patient Safety Organization, Inc. … Creighton Center for Health Services Research and Patient Safety (CHRP) Patient Safety Organization ( … Patient Safety Organization One, Inc. … Schumacher Group Patient Safety Organization, Inc.