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pso.ahrq.gov/pso
June 01, 2025 - You can narrow searches by Region served, PSO specialty, and more.
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/OnDemand%20Webinar%20Slides%20-%20June%2010%202015.pdf
January 01, 2010 - all Federally-listed PSOs
• Providers can search for PSOs by different
variables, including:
► Region
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pso.ahrq.gov/resources/readmission
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Resources
Resources About the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
Resources for Improving Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality
Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions
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pso.ahrq.gov/common-formats/about
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Data
Common Formats
Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) Dashboards
Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) Chartbooks
Network of Patient Safety Databases (NPSD) Data Spotlights
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pso.ahrq.gov/about/webinar-nov5
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About
Organizations and Relationships
Webinar on Working With Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs): The Value for Hospitals During COVID-19 and Beyond
Summary
This webinar will…
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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/faq
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions and definition of terms used in the Patient Safety Act or Patient Safety Rule are summarized here solely for convenience; always rely on the actual text of the Patient Safety Act or Patient Safety …
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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/ChoosingPSO_2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Choosing a Patient Safety Organization: Tips for Hospitals and Health Care Providers
Background
Your organization is committed to making health care
better and safer for your patients. But achieving this
goal is no small feat. You and your staff must collect
data, identify quality and safety problems, design
impr…
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/working-with-pso-webinar-value-hospitals.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Quarterly, comparative analysis reports by region in the PSES (APD rates)
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Patient Safety Alerts
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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
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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/resources/acronyms
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pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pso-program-acronyms.pdf
October 01, 2022 - PSO Program - Common Terms and Acronyms
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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/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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