Newsletter of the Oregon Patient Safety Commission

February 2012

In this issue:

• Improving Patient Safety Through Provider Communication
• Two Oregon Hospitals Take Unique Steps to Improve Communication
• Community Pharmacist-Physician Teamwork May Prevent Falls
• Nursing Homes Use Tool to Reduce Avoidable Hospitalizations
• What’s New at the Commission

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January 2012

In this issue:

• Engaging Patients & Families for Safe, Quality Care
• Successful Patient Engagement at Poudre Valley Health System
• Pre-Surgical Informed Consent: Improving Patient Understanding
• Communication Style and Resistiveness to Care in Dementia Residents
• What’s New at the Commission

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