Patient Safety Resources
General Information
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
FDA Patient Safety News
Institute for Safe Medication Practices
Joint Commission International Center for Patient Safety
National Patient Safety Foundation
NCPIE: National Council on Patient Education and Education
VA National Center for Patient Safety (NCPS)
Information for Practitioners
General:
Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation
JCAHO: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
PSNet: Patient Safety Network (AHRQ)
Patient Safety First (from AORN,
the organization for perioperative nurses)
Databases with Patient Education Information:
AccessMedicine
FirstConsult
MDConsult
MedlinePlus
Help for Your Practice:
ABCs of
Patient Safety
National Patient Safety
Foundation: Current Awareness Literature Alert
AMA: Patient
Safety and Quality Tools
Information for Patients
MedlinePlus
FamilyDoctor.org
Vermont Community Health
Information Network
Five Steps to Safer Health
Care (from Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
Healthfinder
20 Tips to Help Prevent
Medical Errors (AHRQ)
20 Tips to Help Prevent
Medical Errors in Children (AHRQ)
Your Medicine: Play
it Safe (AHRQ)
Speak Up:
Help Prevent Errors in Your Care (JCAHO)
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