NURS-77000 - Quality and Safety Science in Healthcare

AHRQ (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality) PSNet highlights the latest patient safety literature, news, and expert commentary, including Weekly Updates, WebM&M, and Perspectives on Safety.

• AHRQ PSNet - Current & Past Issues
  • Current issue highlights what's new this week in patient safety literature, news, conferences, reports and more...  Past issues are available to browse.

World Health Organization (WHO) Patient Safety Links

• Patient Safety - WHO
• Global Patient Safety Action Plan 2021-2030
• The Conceptual Framework for the International Classification for Patient Safety
• Global Patient Safety Report 2024

The Public Health Foundation (PHF) is a private, non-profit, 501(c)3 organization based in Washington, DC, and seeks to improve public health and population health practice to support healthier communities.  One of their focus areas is quality improvement.  PHF continuously produces QI tools, resources, and services. 

• PHF QI Quick Guide
  • With contributions from the National Library of Medicine, PHF has developed a Quality Improvement Quick Guide for public health practitioners. The guide contains a Plan-Do-Check-Act Tutorial, a Quick Quiz, and other resources.
• Quality Improvement Resources
  • Links to various resources that the PHF offers.