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Patient Safety Structural Measure Specifications.
December 13, 2023
Smyrna, GA: Patients for Patient Safety US; December 1, 2023.
Effective measurement has been a long-standing challenge across patient safety efforts to generate data useful across environments to gain overarching understanding of problems and areas to target for improvement. This document outlines a multi-domain series of draft structural measures for use in Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) programs to identify the robustness of organizational factors such as leadership commitment and patient engagement to support safety improvement. Comments can be submitted until December 22, 2023.
