Links to related sites

US Patient Safety Resources

• National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention
• Patient Safety First from AORN
• Pediatric Pharmacy Advocacy Group
• The Leapfrog Group
• The National Patient Safety Foundation
• The Safety Institute at Premier
• VA National Center for Patient Safety

US Health Care Associations and Societies

• Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy
• American Academy of Family Physicians
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Academy of Physician Assistants
• American Association of Colleges of Nursing
• American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
• American Association of Critical Care Nurses
• American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
• American College of Clinical Pharmacy
• American College of Emergency Physicians
• American College of Physicians - Internal Medicine
• American Hospital Association
• American Medical Association
• American Medical Women's Association
• American Nurses Association
• American Osteopathic Association
• American Pharmacists Association
• American Podiatric Medical Association
• American Society of Anesthesiologists
• American Society of Consultant Pharmacists
• American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
• American Society for Healthcare Risk Management
• Association of periOperative Registered Nurses
• Association of American Medical Colleges
• Center for Nursing Advocacy
• Emergency Nurses Association
• Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
• Institute for Healthcare Improvement
• Institute of Medicine - National Academy of Sciences
• National Association of Chain Drug Stores
• National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
• National Community Pharmacists Association
• National League for Nursing
• National Medical Association
• National Pharmaceutical Association
• National Student Nurses' Association
• United States Pharmacopeia

US Federal Government Agencies

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
• MedWatch
• United States Food and Drug Administration

State Patient Safety Organizations

• Maryland Patient Safety Center
• Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors
• Minnesota Alliance for Patient Safety
• Wisconsin Patient Safety Institute

State Government Patient Safety Agencies

• Betsy Lehman Center for Patient Safety and Medical Error Reduction (Massachusetts)
• Florida Patient Safety Corporation
• Minnesota Department of Health Patient Safety
• New York State Department of Health Patient Safety Center
• Oregon Patient Safety Commission
• Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority (PSA)

State Health Care Associations and Societies

• Pennsylvania Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Medical Boards

• American Board of Medical Specialties
• Federation of State Medical Boards
• AMA’s list of state medical boards

Nursing Boards

• National Council of State Boards of Nursing

Pharmacy Boards

• National Association of Boards of Pharmacy