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Best Practices in Patient Safety Education
The Best Practices in Patient Safety Education module handbook was developed by an interprofessional leadership team under a grant from the Division of Medicine and Dentistry and the Division of Nursing, Bureau of Health Professions (BHPr), Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) under grant number 5 D50 HP 10006., You may freely download. We ask only that you cite it when using materials directly from it.

Best Practices in Patient Safety Education Module Handbook, 3rd edition.

 

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AHRQ Patient Safety Network

A continuously updated, annotated, and carefully selected collection of patient safety news, literature, tools, and resources.
Visit their Web site at: http://psnet.ahrq.gov/

AHRQ WebM&M Site
The Agency for Health Care Research & Quality has developed a resource for case studies and forum on patient safety and health care quality. This site features case studies, interactive learning modules and online discussion forums. The resource can be accessed at http://www.webmm.ahrq.gov/.

AHRQ publishes body of government research on patient safety
The federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has published the government's first compendium of studies on the successes and challenges of efforts to improve patient safety and reduce medical errors. "Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation" is a four-volume set of 140 peer-reviewed articles on patient safety studies by AHRQ-funded researchers and other government-sponsored research. The set is available as a searchable CD-ROM; a limited number of printed sets also re available. A discussion of the UW Center for Health Science Interprofessional Education Patient Safety Curriculum is in Volume 4.

Press Release: Go to http://www.ahrq.gov/news/press/pr2005/advancpr.htm

Direct link to the 4 volume set: http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/advances/


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