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Learn about the PSOPPC project, led by Kathy Barberio, RN, aimed at creating a secure learning system for patient safety events. Key services include de-identification of event data for efficient transfer and protection of confidentiality. Access resources like common formats, user guide, and help desk. Engage with experts for statistical methodologies. Join workgroups, forums, and educational briefs. Contact 866-571-7712 for assistance and attend annual PSO meetings for updates. Visit www.psoppc.org for more information.
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Patient Safety Organization Privacy Protection Center (PSOPPC): Services Presented by: Kathy Barberio, RN PSOPPC Project Director
Key to Success: Collaboration with Valued Partners • Westat • National Quality Forum (NQF) • Data Consulting Group (DCG) • World Development Group (WDG)
Why Establish the PSOPPC? • National initiative to create a protected, evidence-based learning system • Legal privilege and confidentiality protections for event information • Anticipate that PSOs will value assistance with de-identification of patient safety event data to facilitate safe and efficient data transfer to the NPSD
Guiding Principle and Next Steps • No information on patient safety events can ever be released that allow an individual patient, provider, facility or reporter to be identified • Awaiting release of the Final Rule • De-identification presentation from the Office of Civil Rights – Monday at 8:00 a.m. • Experts in Statistical Disclosure Methodologies identified and engaged
PSOPPC Website (www.psoppc.org) • Available: • Common Formats • User Guide • Help Desk • Links to other website resources
Other Available Services and Resources • Help Desk – 866-571-7712 • One-on-one assistance • Annual PSO meeting
Future Services and Resources • Educational briefs • Tools and templates • Annual needs assessment • PSO Workgroups • PSO Forum/Discussion • Educational briefs
AHRQ Cafe Visit our display in the AHRQ Café (Exhibit Hall)