Major components |
Elements |
Identifying threats
Identify medical
errors and causes of patient injury associated with the delivery of health
care |
Identifying and evaluating effective
practices
Identify,
design, test, and evaluate practices that eliminate medical errors and
systems-related risks and hazards which compromise patient safety |
Educating, disseminating, and
implementing to enhance patient safety
Disseminate,
educate, and implement patient safety best practices that reduce or prevent
patient injury associated with the delivery of health care |
Maintaining vigilance
Monitor and
evaluate threats to patient safety |
Centers
of Excellence in Patient Safety Research (3 5-year grants) |
X |
X |
X |
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Developing
Centers of Excellence in Patient Safety Research (18 3-year grants) |
X |
|
X |
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Use of Existing Networks
- IDSRNs
- HIV Research Network
- CERTs
|
X
X
X |
X
X
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X
X
X |
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Training Grants (6) |
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|
X |
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AHRQ WebM&M |
X |
|
X |
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International Collaboration |
X |
X |
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Patient Safety Improvement Corps |
|
|
X |
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PSTF's
Patient Safety Database Network |
X |
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Working
Conditions (22 2- to 3-year grants) |
X |
|
X |
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Investigator-initiated Research |
X |
X |
X |
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Raising Awareness
- Patient Safety Research Dissemination and Education Grants (6 3-year grants)
- Small Conferences and Workshops
- User Liaison Program
|
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|
X
X
X
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Systems-related
Best Practices (6 3-year grants) |
|
X |
X |
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Clinical
Informatics to Promote Patient Safety (11 5-year grants) |
|
X |
X |
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Identifying Proven Safe Practices
- Stanford EPC
- National Quality Forum
|
|
X
X
|
X
X
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Safe Practices Implementation Challenge
Grants |
X |
X |
X |
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QuIC Error Workgroup |
X |
X |
X |
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Development
of Patient Safety Measures |
X |
|
|
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Evaluation of DoD Team Training |
|
X |
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Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Reporting
Demonstration Evaluations (16 3-year grants) |
X |
X |
X |
X |