Improving Patient Safety in Nursing Homes: A Resource List

Improving Patient Safety in Nursing Homes: A Resource List for Users of the A HRQ Nursing home Survey on Patien t Safety Culture Pur pose This document contains references to Web sites that provide practi cal re sources Nursing homes can use to implement ch an ges to improve Patient Safety culture and Patient Safety . This Resource list is not exhaustive, but is provided to give initial guidance to Nursing homes looking for information about Patient Safety initiatives. This document will be updated periodically. How T o U se This Resour ce Li st Resource s are listed in alphabetical order, organized by the composites assessed in the Agency for Healthcare Res earch and Quality (AHRQ) Nursing home Survey on Patient Safe ty Culture (av ailable at Safety /patientsafetyculture/ Nursing - ), followed by general resources.

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