- AHRQ WebM&M
Web-based patient safety resource and journal that showcases patient safety lessons drawn from actual cases of medical errors; site includes cases of medical errors, expert commentaries, and a users' forum.
http://www.webmm.ahrq.gov/
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- AHRQ's Patient Safety E-newsletter
Issued periodically to disseminate patient safety news and information; features research findings, new product announcements, and updates on initiatives in the safety and quality field.
http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/ptsflist.htm
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- Alliance for Human Research Protection
National network to advance responsible and ethical medical research practices and empowers patients with information they need to make informed research choices.
http://www.ahrp.org/
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- American Iatrogenic Association
Focuses on the study and reporting of medical errors that lead to disease and death; includes links to related sites and resources.
http://www.iatrogenic.org/
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- APIC Patient Safety Resources
Multi-disciplinary voluntary international organization promoting quality health care through infection control and epidemiology in all health settings. Includes links, tools, archives and information resources.
http://www.apic.org/safety/
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- ARCHI - Improving Patient Safety Discussion Group
Forum for health professionals to discuss issues pertaining to patient safety and quality in health care.
http://www.archi.net.au/content/index.phtml?itemId=tag./document/index.phtml/id/1650
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- Australian Patient Safety Foundation
Provides leadership in the reduction of harm to patients in all health care environments and provides incident reporting and monitoring systems. Collects de-identified incident report data for inclusion in an aggregated database that facilitates comparative research.
http://www.apsf.net.au/
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- Aviation Patient Safety
Provides resources to improve patient safety using lessons learned from the commercial airlines; site includes links and information on aviation based crew resource management procedures applied to hospital patient safety.
http://www.aviationpatientsafety.com
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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.
http://www.cfah.org/
(Added: Sat Apr 01 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Center on Patient Safety
Supports professional practice of pharmacists in hospitals and health systems and promotes issues related to medication use and public health. Includes research, links, and informative brochures.
http://www.ashp.org/patient-safety/
(Added: Sun Apr 02 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Colorado Patient Safety Coalition
Home page for coalition of healthcare professionals and organizations formed to promote patient safety in Colorado.
http://www.coloradopatientsafety.org
(Added: Fri Mar 31 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Crossroad Health & Safety Systems
Offers health and safety training programs, customized to meet organizational criteria.
http://www.safetycrossroad.com/
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- Cure Research
Provides cure research information for more than 1200 diseases.
http://www.cureresearch.com/
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- E. K. Borden Consulting
Offers consulting services on safety and benefit/effectiveness of marketed medications; resources include evaluation, investigation and scientific follow-up methodologies.
http://www.ekbordenconsulting.com/
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- FDA Patient Safety News
Televised series carried on satellite broadcast networks for health care personnel at hospitals and other medical facilities across the country. Features information on new medical devices, FDA safety notifications and product recalls, and ways to protect patients when using medical devices.
http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/psn/index.cfm
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- Global Care Quest
Products to provide mobile access to patient data and medical references, support diagnosis and treatment decisions and enhance clinical performance.
http://www.gcq.ucla.edu/index.htm
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- Global Med-ID System
Provides a medical information system with immediate worldwide compatibility. System utilizes existing Internet/Intranet technology and unique controls providing the foremost level of security.
http://www.globalmed-id.com
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- HCA Patient Safety
Describes this US hospital chain's medication and patient safety practices, and provides general information about the subject.
http://www.HCAPatientSafety.org
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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.
http://www.hlc.org/
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- Healthcare's Dirty Little Secret: Medical Errors and Hospital Acquired Infections
Provides timely information and resources to help people become more knowledgeable about medical errors, hospital acquired infections, other preventable adverse events and the lack of disclosure and accountability in the healthcare system.
http://www.americansmadandangry.org
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- HospitalWeb - Global (not including USA)
Lists web site addresses of international hospitals; updated regularly.
http://adams.mgh.harvard.edu/hospitalwebworld.html
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- HospitalWeb - USA
Lists web site addresses of U.S. hospitals; updated regularly.
http://adams.mgh.harvard.edu/hospitalwebusa.html
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- Human Factors MD
Provides consulting assistance in medical software And devices; services include user interface design, usability testing, and human factors program development.
http://www.humanfactorsmd.com/default.html
(Added: Fri Mar 31 2006 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Consolidates resources and information to help health care professionals accelerate progress and performance improvement; site includes extensive training and research resources.
http://www.ihi.org/ihi
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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.
http://www.ismp.org/
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