Patient Safety Update: Three AHRQ Resources Offer Patient Safety Education and Training Tools

Patient Safety Update: Three AHRQ Resources Offer Patient Safety Education and Training Tools

Patient Safety Update: Three AHRQ Resources Offer Patient Safety Education and Training Tools

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) sent this bulletin at 03/09/2013 12:30 PM EST Patient Safety Awareness Week
Three AHRQ Resources Offer Patient Safety Education and Training Tools
If Patient Safety Awareness Week has left you hungry for more information to help you keep your patients safe, check out these three resources for the latest research and tools:

• Patient Safety Education and Training Catalog describes 333 patient safety programs currently available in the United States. The catalog offers an easily navigable database of education and training programs including a robust collection of information tagged for easy searching and browsing. http://psnet.ahrq.gov/pset/index.aspx 
• Patient Safety Network (PSNet) is a web-based resource featuring the latest news and essential resources on patient safety. The site offers weekly updates of patient safety literature, news, tools, meetings, and links to important research and other information on patient safety. http://www.psnet.ahrq.gov/ 
• AHRQ WebM&M is a monthly journal that features user-submitted cases of medical errors, expert commentaries, and perspectives on patient safety. http://webmm.ahrq.gov/ 

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