Patient Safety
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- Center for Advancement of Health
- Translates to the public the latest evidence-based research on health, health care, prevention and chronic disease management, with an emphasis on how social, behavioral and economic factors affect illness and well-being.
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- Healthcare Leadership Council
- Serves as a coalition of chief executives from all disciplines within the health care system and forum to jointly develop policies, plans and programs; includes resources on key issues, legislative advocacy, and current news.
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- Institute For Safe Medication Practices
- Provides information about adverse drug events and their prevention to healthcare practitioners and institutions, regulatory agencies, professional organizations and the pharmaceutical industry. Includes research findings, books and publications, an electronic discussion forum, and links to related sites.
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- LifeWings Partners LLC
- Offers improvements in patient safety utilizing aviation-based training programs.
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- Minnesota Alliance for Patient Safety
- Promotes patient safety by encouraging collaboration between participants of the Minnesota health care system. Includes organizational assessment tools, information on best practices, and links to related resources.
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- National Patient Safety Foundation
- Information, research, and resources on professional, consumer, and systems issues related to patient safety. The online discussion forum is devoted to development of a safer health care system.
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- Partnership for Patient Safety
- A patient-centered initiative to advance the reliability of healthcare systems worldwide. Includes videos, audio cassettes, and CD-ROM training tools.
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- Patient Care Technology Systems
- Provides integrated technology solutions and consulting services to improve quality and operating performance of emergency departments.
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- Patient Safety Reporting System
- A voluntary, confidential, non-punitive program available to all VA employees for the reporting of events and concerns related to patient safety.
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- Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare
- Provides broad range of safety and quality information for patients, clinicians, and healthcare administrators; online and in print format.
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- Simulation Group
- Conducts research that will transform medical training from the current apprentice model to real-time computer-based medical simulations; objectives include improving medical education and increasing patient safety.
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- Social & Scientific Systems, Inc.
- Improves public health worldwide by providing technical, research, and program management services to government and private sector clients; helps clients, including federal agencies, state health organizations, clinical trials networks, and research entities, to advance research missions, enhance communications, shape policy, and implement programs in the global battle against HIV/AIDS and other diseases.
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- The Leapfrog Group
- Promotes improvements in the safety of health care by giving consumers data to make more informed hospital choices. Includes hospital survey results, patient safety research, and links to related sites.
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