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OPSC Patient Safety Minute | Your Harm Response: Sharing Results of an Event Review with Patients & Families

Robin Carter (consultant) 10/6/25 Robin Carter (consultant) 10/6/25

From Harm to Healing: The State of Patient Safety in Oregon

Robin Carter (consultant) 6/18/25 Robin Carter (consultant) 6/18/25

OPSC Patient Safety Minute: What’s Top of Mind for Oregon’s Long-Term Care Pros? Insights from the OHCA Spring Expo

Robin Carter (consultant) 5/21/25 Robin Carter (consultant) 5/21/25

OPSC Patient Safety Minute: Ensuring Timely Stroke Treatment

Robin Carter (consultant) 3/4/25 Robin Carter (consultant) 3/4/25

OPSC Patient Safety Minute: Ensuring Consistent Orientation & Training Amid Staffing Challenges

Robin Carter (consultant) 9/24/24 Robin Carter (consultant) 9/24/24

OPSC Patient Safety Minute: We're Listening—Learning from Oregon Caregivers

Oregon Patient Safety Commission 9/27/23 Oregon Patient Safety Commission 9/27/23

2023 OHCA Conference: The Top Patient Safety Challenges for Long-term Care Facilities

Oregon Patient Safety Commission 11/7/22 Oregon Patient Safety Commission 11/7/22

Advancing Anticoagulation Stewardship with a New Playbook from NQF

Oregon Patient Safety Commission 8/2/22 Oregon Patient Safety Commission 8/2/22

Improve Your Falls Prevention Initiatives

Oregon Patient Safety Commission 2/15/22 Oregon Patient Safety Commission 2/15/22

Establishing Guidewires as “Countable” Items

Oregon Patient Safety Commission 1/18/22 Oregon Patient Safety Commission 1/18/22

Early Discussion and Resolution 2021 Annual Report: The Path Forward

Oregon Patient Safety Commission 12/8/21 Oregon Patient Safety Commission 12/8/21

OPSC Review of Maternal and Perinatal Events: Lessons from Oregon’s Patient Safety Reporting Program

Guest User 10/1/21 Guest User 10/1/21

Statement on Preventing Harm from Oversedation

Published by OPSC, the Statement on Preventing Harm from Oversedation is a starting point for hospitals to use in efforts to decrease patient harm associated with sedation.

Oregon Patient Safety Commission 7/7/21 Oregon Patient Safety Commission 7/7/21

AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit

The AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit can help primary care practices reduce the complexity of health care, increase patient understanding of health information, and enhance support for patients of all health literacy levels.