Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act
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Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act
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The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 (PSQIA): Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law 109–41 (text) (PDF), 42 U.S.C. ch. 6A subch. VII part C, established a system of patient safety organizations and a national patient safety database. To encourage reporting and broad discussion of adverse events, near misses, and dangerous conditions, it also established privilege and confidentiality protections for Patient Safety Work Product. The PSQIA was introduced by Sen. Jim Jeffords [I-VT]. It passed
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US law
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patient_Safety_and_Quality_Improvement_Act
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2023-08-21T18:32:10Z
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