Other Links

• "Healthcare 411" New Series from AHRQ

• A Web-based Patient Safety CME program from the University of Michigan (free): weblink
• A Web-based Patient Safety CME program from the University of Michigan (free): PDF flyer
• Consumer information links

Michigan efforts

• Michigan Health Information Network (MiHIN)

Patient Safety Organizations

• Agency for Research and Healthcare Quality's Web M&M - Morbidity and Mortality Rounds on the web
• Consumers Advancing Patient Safety
• The Institute for Family-Centered Care
• Institute for Safe Medication Practice
• Institute of Medicine - Guidance for the Development of Patient Safety Data Standards Project
• Leapfrog Group
• National Center for Patient Safety
• National Forum for Health Care Quality Measurement and Reporting (NQF)
• National Patient Safety Foundation
• North Carolina Center for Hospital Quality and Patient Safety
• Partnership for Patient Safety
• Patients for Patient Safety
• Quality Interagency Coordination Task Force (QuIC)
• U.S. Pharmacopoeia
• World Health Organization’s (WHO) World Alliance for Patient Safety

Health Industry Groups

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Medical Errors Research
• American Association of Health Plans
• American Hospital Association
• American Society of Health Systems-Pharmacists Center on Patient Safety
• Coalition for Health Services Research (Friends of AHRQ)
• Food and Drug Administration MedWatch
• Institute for Healthcare Improvement
• Joint Commission Accreditation of Health Care Organizations
• Mesothelioma and Asbestos Awareness Center
• National Academy for State Health Policy
• National Coalition on Health Care
• National Committee on Quality Assurance
• National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE)
• Patient Safety Institute
• Voluntary Hospital Association, Inc.
• Workgroup on Consumer Health Information

Foundations

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation
• Josie King Foundation

State Resources

• Australian Patient Safety Foundation
• Chicago Patient Safety Forum
• Colorado Patient Safety Coalition
• Dartmouth Atlas
• Florida Hospital Association (FHA)
• Georgia Hospital Association (GHA): Partnership for Health and Accountability
• Illinois Hospital Association (IHA)
• Madison Patient Safety Collaborative
• Maryland/DC Patient Safety Coalition
• Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors
• Massachusetts Hospital Association (MHA)
• Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) - Patient Safety
• Minnesota Alliance for Patient Safety (MAPS)
• Minnesota Hospital Association
• Ohio Patient Safety Institute
• Pennsylvania: Hospital and Health System Association of Pennsylvania (HAP)
• Pennsylvania Patient Safety Collaborative
• SAFER California Healthcare: Strategic Alliance for Error Reduction
• San Diego Center for Patient Safety
• Texas Patient Safety Foundation
• University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)
• Utah DoH Patient Safety Initiatives
• Wisconsin Patient Safety Institute
• Virginians Improving Patient Care and Safety