Environmental Scan Report
AHRQ literature and Web sites searched included the following (in alphabetical order):
- A Decisionmaker's Guide to Adopting Innovations
- AHRQ Innovations Exchange
- Comprehensive Patient Safety and Medical Liability Communication and Program Resolution Education Toolkit (CANDOR)
- Designing Consumer Reporting Systems for Patient Safety Events
- Detecting, Addressing, and Learning from Patient Identified Breakdowns in Care (aka—We Want to Know)
- Engaging Patients and Families in the Medical Home
- Five Steps to Safer Health Care
- Guide for Developing a Community-Based Patient and Family Advisory Council
- Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety (the "hospital report")
- Guide to PFE in Hospital Quality and Safety
- Patient and Family Engagement Module of the CUSP Toolkit
- Planning and demonstration projects under the Medical Liability Reform and Patient Safety Initiative such as The Seven Pillars: Crossing the Patient Safety—Medical Liability Chasm
- PSNet
- Workshop on Consumer Engagement in Selected Patient Safety Topics
Other organizations that address patient safety and/or patient and family engagement (in alphabetical order):
- AARP
- Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
- Alliance for Continuing Medical Education
- American Academy of Cardiology
- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- American Academy on Communication in Healthcare
- American Academy on Physician and Patient
- American Cancer Society
- American Case Management Association
- American College of Chest Physicians
- American Health Insurance Plans
- American Heart Association
- American Hospital Association
- American Lung Association
- American Medical Association
- American Organization of Nursing Executives
- America's Health Insurance Plans
- Anthem
- Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
- Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care
- Axiom Action
- Be Med Wise
- California HealthCare Foundation
- Canadian Patient Safety Institute
- Care Transitions Program
- Case Manager Society of America
- Center for Advancing Health
- Center for Advancing Health Engagement framework
- Center for Patient Partnerships
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
- Citizens for Patient Safety
- Commonwealth Fund
- Consumer Med Safety
- Consumers Advancing Patient Safety
- Consumers Union
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
- Department of Defense
- DHHS Partnership for Patients Campaign
- diagKNOWsis
- Empowered Patient Coalition
- Every Patient’s Advocate
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
- Harvard School of Public Health, Health Literacy
- Health Care for All
- Health Literacy Now
- Health Research and Educational Trust
- Health Resources and Services Administration
- Informed Patient Institute
- Institute for Family-Centered Care
- Institute for Health Care Communication
- Institute for Healthcare Improvement
- Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care
- Institute of Medicine
- Josie King Foundation
- Kaiser
- Leapfrog Group
- Malcolm Baldridge Quality Award
- Manitoba Institute for Patient Safety
- Maryland Patient Safety Center
- Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors
- Maximus Center for Health Literacy
- Medically Induced Trauma Support Services
- Medicare and Medicaid patient and family education/engagement materials
- Medicare Rights Center
- Minnesota Alliance for Patient Safety
- National Academy for State Health Policy
- National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions
- National Association of County and City Health Officials
- National Center for Cultural Competence
- National Committee for Quality Assurance
- National Family Caregivers Association
- National Initiative for Child Healthcare Quality
- National Institutes of Health
- National Patient Safety Agency (United Kingdom)
- National Patient Safety Foundation
- National Transitions in Care Coalition
- New Health Partnerships
- Partnering for Patient Empowerment through Community Awareness Partners
- Partnership for Healthcare Excellence
- Partnership for Patient Safety
- Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute
- Patient/Family Safety Council—Calgary, Alberta
- Patients are Powerful
- Patients.About.Com
- Persons United Limiting Sub standards and Errors in Health Care
- Persons United Limiting Sub standards and Errors of America
- Persons United Limiting Sub standards and Errors of NY
- Picker Institute
- Picker Institute Europe
- Planetree
- Quality and Safety Education for Nurses
- RAND
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- Save the Patient
- Society of Critical Care Medicine
- Society to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine
- State hospital associations
- The Joint Commission
- UC Berkeley (CA program on access to care)
- United States Pharmacopeia
- Voice for Patients
- Winnipeg Patient Safety Council
- World Health Organization—Patients for Patient Safety
Health care providers (in alphabetical order):
- Aurora Health Care
- Carilion Clinic
- Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
- Christiana Care
- Dana Farber Cancer Institute
- Emory Health System
- Genesys Health System
- Group Health
- Health Systems of Eastern Carolina
- Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford, CA, Magnet in Nursing Excellence
- MCG Health, Augusta, GA
- MedStar Health
- Memorial Health System of Hollywood, Florida
- Prince George’s County Health Department
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- University of Colorado Medical Center, Denver
- University of Washington Medical Center
- Vermont Oxford Network
