Who We Are
Program Overview
The Oregon Patient Safety Commission is a semi-independent state agency charged by the Oregon Legislature with reducing the risk of serious adverse events occurring in Oregon’s health care system and encouraging a culture of patient safety.
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Vision
Health care for all Oregonians will be safe.
Mission
Improve patient safety by reducing the risk of serious adverse events occurring in Oregon’s health care system and by encouraging a culture of patient safety.
To accomplish its mission, the Commission will:
- establish a confidential, voluntary serious adverse event reporting system in Oregon.
- establish quality improvement techniques to reduce system errors
- share evidence-based prevention practices to improve patient outcomes.
North Star
Making Oregon the safest healthcare system in the nation.
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