Public Health and Safety

Improving patient safety is one of the most urgent issues facing healthcare today. Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare (PSQH) taps experts in the field for the latest news, science, research, and opinion.

Medical Simulatin has involved The Simulation Group at CIMIT since the mid-1990 s. The multi-disciplinary research team investigates how technology can improve medical education and increase patient safety.

The American Iatrogenic Association is devoted to publicizing and reducing medical errors.

Website for AHRP (Alliance for Human Research Protection)

Health, Public Health and Safety, Patient Safety - Premier Inc.. Provides consulting services and information resources to help hospitals and health systems improve clinical effectiveness and operational performance.

Health, Public Health and Safety, Patient Safety - IPRO Quality Improvement Organization. Assesses quality of health care for federal and state agencies, providers, managed care organizations, commercial insurers, Fortune 500 companies, business coalitions and unions.

Health, Public Health and Safety, Patient Safety - Colorado Patient Safety Coalition. Home page for coalition of healthcare professionals and organizations formed to promote patient safety in Colorado.

Health, Public Health and Safety, Patient Safety - National Quality Forum. Promotes change through development and implementation of a national strategy for health care quality measurement and reporting.

Health, Public Health and Safety, Patient Safety - Minnesota Alliance for Patient Safety. Promotes patient safety by encouraging collaboration between participants of the Minnesota health care system.

Health, Public Health and Safety, Patient Safety - 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.

Health, Public Health and Safety, Patient Safety - Maryland Patient Safety. Supports regional patient safety initiatives by encouraging collaborative efforts, disseminating current knowledge relating to patient safety, and developing a formal structure for activities.

Health, Public Health and Safety, Patient Safety - National Patient Safety Foundation. Information, research, and resources on professional, consumer, and systems issues related to patient safety.