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Work With a Patient Safety Organization
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pso.ahrq.gov/about/organizations
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Organizations and Relationships
Congress authorized the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to implement an…
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pso.ahrq.gov/common-formats/about-npsd
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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/common-formats
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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/contact
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Contact the PSO Program
AHRQ PSO Program Contact the AHRQ PSO Program for more information about the Patient Safety Act and Rule, PSO listing process,…
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pso.ahrq.gov/become/assess-compatibility
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Establish Po…
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pso.ahrq.gov/forms
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Initial Listing Certification
Forms
Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs) are encouraged to complete and submit forms online. Online submissions are acknowledged automatical…
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pso.ahrq.gov/resources/improving-patient-safety
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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/resources/other
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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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO_BonaFideContracts.pdf
September 30, 2024 - Patient Safety Organization: Two Bona Fide Contracts Requirement
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pso.ahrq.gov/resources/oig-reports
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Resources for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in …
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pso.ahrq.gov/become/establish-policies
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pso.ahrq.gov/about
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A Brief History of the Program
The Congress developed and enacted the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement A…
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pso.ahrq.gov/forms/initial-listing
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My PSO Account
Certification for Initial Listing Form
Instructions for Completing the Form
The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (Patient Safety Act) authorizes the creation …
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pso.ahrq.gov/maintain/sample-timeline
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Sample Filing Timeline
Sample Filing Timeline
Once listed, a PSO must submit periodic c…
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pso.ahrq.gov/become/select-authorized-official
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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/become/submit-certification
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pso.ahrq.gov/become/assess-eligibility
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pso.ahrq.gov/resources/rule
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Patient Safety Act
Patient Safety Rule
HHS Guidance
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Other Educational Materials
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