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- Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Resources
- Mount Sinai Hospital Resources
Information about HIPPA, Infection Control (including policies for catheters, ventilators, isolation), Quality Initiatives (handoff, critical lab results, medication reconciliation, patient identification
- Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) - Open School
Web based on line curriculum with topics in patient safety, quality improvement and leadership.
- Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) - Resources
Website section with improvement stories for health care organizations, patient and provider stories about safety, and opportunities to get involved with IHI.
- Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research (AHRQ) - Hospital Compare
Medicare based website which allow users to compare hospitals across publically reported quality improvement and patient safety domains.
- Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research (AHRQ) - Patient safety resources
- Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research (AHRQ) - Patient safety resources
Brief monographs on core patient safety topics
- Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research (AHRQ) - Quality Improvement resources
- Partnership for Patients
National program that partners patients, providers and hospitals to reduce many common adverse events in health care including hospital acquired infections, adverse drug events, falls, and venous thromoembolism.