For Employees and Consumers
Links:
Below is a list of links of wrap-networks. Please see your Human Resources Department if you are unsure if you participate in one of these networks.
Patient Safety Resources:
- 5 Steps to Safer Health Care http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/5steps.pdf
- 20 Tips to Prevent Medical Errors http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/20tips.htm
- 20 Tips to Prevent Medical Errors in Children http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/20tipkid.htm
- Quick Tips - When Talking to Your Doctor http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/quicktips/doctalk.htm
- Quick Tips - When Getting Test Results http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/quicktips/tiptests.htm
- Quick Tips - When Planning for Surgery http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/quicktips/tipsurgery.htm
- Be Informed: Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before You Have Surgery http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/surgery.htm
- Now You Have a Diagnosis... What's Next? http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/diaginfo.htm
- Speak Up - Help Prevent Errors in Your Care http://www.jcaho.org/general+public/gp+speak+up/speakup.pdf
Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety:
- The Leapfrog Group's hospital safety rating http://leapfroggroupdata.org/cp
- CheckPoint - Wisconsin Hospitals Accountable for Quality http://www.wicheckpoint.org/
- The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality http://www.ahrq.gov/consumer/index.html
- The National Patient Safety Foundation http://www.npsf.org/html/patients.html
- State of Wisconsin Consumer Guide to Quality http://www.dhfs.state.wi.us/guide/
- Physician Office Visit Data Program http://dhfs.wisconsin.gov/healthcareinfo/pov/
- Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations http://www.jcaho.org/quality+check/
- National Committee for Quality Assurance http://www.ncqa.org
- Hospital Compare - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services http://www.hospitalcompare.hhs.gov/
- PricePoint http://www.wipricepoint.org
- The Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality http://www.wiqualitycollaborative.org/
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