Resources and Tools on Patient and Healthcare Workforce Safety
These curated lists of resources align with the four foundational areas identified by the National Action Plan and with types of harms that occur in healthcare settings. These resources will help you address opportunities you identify in your safety self-assessment.
Resources by National Action Plan Foundational Area
- Culture, Leadership, and Governance
- Patient and Family Engagement
- Workforce Safety
- Learning Systems
Resources by Type of Harm
- Diagnostic Safety
- Falls
- Hospital-Associated Infections
- Maternal Safety
- Medication Safety
- Never Events
- Opioid Safety
- Pressure Ulcers
- Readmissions
- Sepsis
- Surgical Safety
- Transitions in Care
- Venous Thromboembolism