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1. Work With a Patient Safety Organization | PSO
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   November 01, 2020 - SHARE: More topics in this section Work … How To Choose a PSO Become a PSO Maintain a PSO Listing Work … Federal confidentiality and privilege protections for patient safety work product apply in all U.S. … Each PSO and the providers it works with determine the scope of the work they will do together under … https://pso.ahrq.gov/work-with   Back to Top

2. How To Choose a PSO | PSO
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   November 01, 2020 - SHARE: More topics in this section Work … If you prefer, you can work with multiple PSOs. Are you seeking specialized expertise? … Providers can opt to work with more than one PSO, depending on their needs. … Consider the type and number of providers who work with the PSO. … https://pso.ahrq.gov/work-with/choose   Back to Top

3. Working With a PSO: One Approach (pdf file)
   pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/WorkingWithAPSOOneApproach-20160317.pdf
   January 01, 2016 - its PSES (2) COPY DROP OUT Abbreviations PSO = Patient Safety Organization PSWP = Patient Safety Work

4. 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 - —The term ‘identifiable patient safety work product’ means patient safety work product that— ‘‘(A) is … PRODUCT.— The term ‘nonidentifiable patient safety work product’ means patient safety work product … work product was disclosed. ‘‘(2) EXCEPTION. … ‘‘(g) DISPOSITION OF WORK PRODUCT AND DATA. … that submitted the work product or data; or ‘‘(3) if returning such work product or data to such entity

5. Choosing a Patient Safety Organization (pdf file)
   pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pso-brochure.pdf
   March 01, 2020 - “ 80 percent of hospitals that work with a PSO found that the PSO’s feedback and analysis was … Among hospitals that work with a PSO, 80 percent said they find the PSO’s feedback and analysis on … Consider the type and number of providers who already work with the PSO. … For example, a nursing home may want to work with a PSO that already works with nursing homes. … However, some providers may prefer to work with a PSO based in their geographic area.

6. Establish Policies and Procedures for Conducting Patient Safety Activities | PSO
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   August 01, 2021 - SHARE: More topics in this section Work … patient safety and the quality of healthcare delivery; The collection and analysis of patient safety work … product; The provision of appropriate security measures with respect to patient safety work product … requirements in the Patient Safety Rule as well as notification to each provider if patient safety work … To the extent practical and appropriate, the PSO must collect patient safety work product from providers

7. Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Listing Guide (pdf file)
   pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/PSO-listing-guide-2022.pdf
   January 01, 2022 - • What Is Patient Safety Work Product? … Page 26 https://pso.ahrq.gov/faq/what-is-patient-safety-work-product https://pso.ahrq.gov/faq/what-is-patient-safety-work-product … product in all locations, including virtual work locations? … reviewing patient safety work product. … product, or if co-located with non-patient safety work product, by making patient safety work product

8. PSO Quiz--Question Sheet (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2020 - Page 2 of 3 Question 5 of 12 According to the Patient Safety Act, a PSO owns the patient safety work … Question 6 of 12 A PSO can establish mechanisms to enable a provider to protect as patient safety work … patient safety, health care quality, or health care outcomes is always protected as patient safety work … False Question 10 of 12 Medical records are the only records excluded from becoming patient safety work … The nurse’s original written statement cannot become patient safety work product (PSWP).

9. 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 - —The term ‘identifiable patient safety work product’ means patient safety work product that— ‘‘(A) is … PRODUCT.— The term ‘nonidentifiable patient safety work product’ means patient safety work product … work product was disclosed. ‘‘(2) EXCEPTION. … ‘‘(g) DISPOSITION OF WORK PRODUCT AND DATA. … that submitted the work product or data; or ‘‘(3) if returning such work product or data to such entity

10. Frequently Asked Questions | PSO
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    April 01, 2023 - Purpose of a PSO What is Patient Safety Work Product? … What are the benefits to healthcare providers who work with a PSO? … Providers that work with a PSO can benefit from the ability of PSOs to aggregate data from all of the … In fact, any hospital can work with a PSO on any patient safety issue of the hospital's choice. … Can a healthcare provider work with more than one PSO? If so, is the PSWP protected?

11. PSO Quiz--Answer Sheet (pdf file)
    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/quiz/pso-quiz-answer-sheet.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - ANSWER SHEET Question 5 of 12 According to the Patient Safety Act, a PSO owns the patient safety work … Question 6 of 12 A PSO can establish mechanisms to enable a provider to protect as patient safety work … patient safety, health care quality, or health care outcomes is always protected as patient safety work … Definition of patient safety work product (PSWP), paragraphs (1)(i)(A) and paragraph (2)(i). … The nurse’s original written statement cannot become patient safety work product (PSWP).

12. Webinar on Working With Patient Safety Organizations (PSOs): The Value for Hospitals During COVID-19 and Beyond | PSO
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    November 01, 2020 - SHARE: More topics in this section About 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…

13. Choosing a Patient Safety Organization: Tips for Hospitals and Health Care Providers (pdf file)
    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ChoosingPSO_2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Providers can opt to work with more than one PSO, depending on their needs. … Some providers may prefer to work with a PSO based in their geographic area. … Consider the type and number of providers who already work with the PSO. … For example, a nursing home may wish to work with a PSO that already works with nursing homes. … – Do you know anyone at the PSO with whom you would like to work?

14. PSOs | PSO
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    June 01, 2025 - can offer providers the strong Federal confidentiality and privilege protections for patient safety work … Listing is voluntary, as is working with a listed PSO, and does not entitle PSOs or the providers they work … Back to Top Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Program Work

15. AHRQ Slide Template 2019-Widescreen (pdf file)
    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/working-with-pso-webinar-value-hospitals.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - 8 • AHRQ is not involved in the providers and PSOs’ work together • You determine with your chosen … and entities licensed or otherwise authorized under State law to provide health care services can work … • The OIG found that among hospitals that work with a PSO: ► 97% find it valuable ► 80% found the PSO … • Information that meets the definition of “patient safety work product” (PSWP). … • Visit the PSO website: https://pso.ahrq.gov, including: ► Work With a PSO section ► Resources, such

16. How To Maintain a PSO Listing | PSO
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    June 01, 2022 - SHARE: More topics in this section Work … the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) specific to the confidentiality requirements for patient safety work … fide contracts with two different providers for the purpose of receiving and reviewing patient safety work … page contain a wealth of resources that may be of interest to PSOs and the providers with whom they work … Since PSOs may receive and use patient safety work product that contains protected health information

17. Choosing a Patient Safety Organization: Tips for Hospitals and Health Care Providers (pdf file)
    pso.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Choosing%20a%20PSO.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - independent, external experts who can collect, analyze, and aggregate clinical data (Patient Safety Work … NPSD) and compare data nationwide Things to Consider When Choosing a PSO Health care providers can work … Providers can opt to work with more than one PSO, depending on their needs. … Consider the type and number of providers who work with the PSO. … For example, you may wish to work with a PSO that contracts with providers similar to yours.

18. Resources About the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 | PSO
    pso.ahrq.gov/resources/psqia
    August 01, 2022 - confidentiality and privilege protections for information meeting the definition of patient safety work … Guidance page: Information about each HHS Guidance document HHS Guidance Regarding Patient Safety Work … Diagram (Flow Chart illustrating concepts related to the development and exchange of patient safety work

19. Reducing Avoidable Hospital Readmissions: The Role of the Patient Safety Organization (PSO) | PSO
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    August 01, 2022 - for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to provide a program to support PSOs in this work … Which Hospitals are "Eligible" To Work With a PSO on Readmissions? … However, all hospitals, not only those considered 'eligible', may work with a PSO on readmissions if … CMS Quality Improvement Organizations (QIOs) are regional organizations that work under contract to

20. 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 - Patient Safety Act created Federal privilege2 and confidentiality protections for “patient safety work … A 2019 report by the HHS Office of the Inspector General3 found that hospitals who work with PSOs highly … healthcare provider organizations rather than individual providers) across the healthcare continuum work … the capacity to accept, aggregate, and analyze voluntarily reported nonidentifiable patient safety work … For example, the following work on AI and bias in healthcare has been shared: 1) A summary of the