Patient Safety Resources

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Consumers Advancing Patient Safety (CAPS)
• Consumers Union
  
• Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings (CDC)
• Hand Hygiene Resource Center, Hospital-acquired infection, Preventing infection
• Health Grades
• Health Grades Fifth Annual Patient Safety In Hospitals Report (PDF)
• Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology (journal)
• Infection Control Today (online publication)
• Institute for HealthCare Improvement
• Institute of Medicine
• International Joint Commission for Patient Safety
• MRSA (Staph, Staff, Mersa, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus) Symptoms & Treatment
• MRSA Resources
• National Patient Safety Foundation
• National Quality Forum
• Patient Safety: Focus on Information and Knowledge Transfer
• RID (committee to Reduce Infection Deaths)
• The Joint Commission
• The Leapfrog Group
• The Quaid Foundation
• Wash-Up
• World Alliance for Patient Safety