Common Formats Allow Uniform Collection and Reporting of Patient Safety Data by Patient Safety Organizations

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. http://www.pso.ahrq.gov/statute/pl109-41.htm. Accessed October 7, 2009.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005: an overview. http://www.pso.ahrq.gov/regulations/regulations.htm. Accessed September 25, 2009.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Listed patient safety organizations. http://www.pso.ahrq.gov/listing/psolist.htm. Accessed September 25, 2009.

Department of Health and Human Services. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Common formats for patient safety data collection and event reporting. Notice of Availability, Common Formats Version 1.0. http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/E9-21080.htm . Accessed September 29, 2009.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Common Formats. http://www.pso.ahrq.gov/formats/commonfmt.htm . Accessed September 25, 2009.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Patient safety event reporting systems reviewed. http://www.pso.ahrq.gov/formats/psersys.htm. Accessed September 25, 2009.

PSO Privacy Protection Center. Fall paper form. https://www.psoppc.org/c/document_library/get_file?p_1_id=34330&folderId=35935&name=DLFE-2391.pdf. Accessed September 25, 2009.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 2008 National Healthcare Quality Report. AHRQ Publication No. 09-0001. http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/qrdr08.htm#toc. Accessed September 25, 2009.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Key themes and highlights from the National Healthcare Quality Report. http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/nhqr08/Key.htm. Accessed September 25, 2009.