Physician Practice Patient Safety Assessment

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Acknowledgements

Funding Source

HRET, ISMP, and MGMA thank the Commonwealth Fund for their continued support of our efforts to improve patient safety in physician practices. The Commonwealth Fund provided financial support for the 2006 Physician Practice Patient Safety Assessment™.

Expert Panel

HRET, ISMP, and MGMA thank the following members of our volunteer Expert Panel and Advisory Committee who helped inform the content of the 2006 Physician Practice Patient Safety Assessment™.

Pascale Carayon, PhD Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering Director of the Center for Quality and Productivity Improvement University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Madison, WI	June Leigh Director, Risk Management Services CNA HealthPro Chicago, IL
Frank Federico, RPh Director Institute for Healthcare Improvement Cambridge, MA	Paul M. Schyve, MD Senior Vice President Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations Oakbrook Terrace, IL
John Hickner, MD, MSC Professor of Family Medicine Pritzker School of Medicine The University of Chicago Chicago, IL	Donna Woods, EdM, PhD NRSA Fellow Institute for Health Service Research and Policy Studies Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University Chicago, IL
Naomi Kuznets, PhD Director AAAHC Institute for Quality Improvement Wilmette, IL	Alan Ying, MD Chief Executive Officer Mercury MD, Inc. Durham, NC

Advisory Committee

Patricia A. Buelow, CMPE Clinic Manager Physicians Clinic of Iowa PC Cedar Rapids, IA	Bradford T. Hill, DBA Chief Executive Officer Clinical Laboratory Consultants Aurora, CO
Frank Federico, RPh Director Institute for Healthcare Improvement Cambridge, MA	Deborah Kendall-Gallagher, RN, JD, MSN University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Denver, CO
Nancy Foster Senior Associate Director, Policy American Hospital Association Washington, DC	Julie Mohr, MSPH, PhD Assistant Professor of Medicine General Internal Medicine / University of Chicago Chicago, IL
Tejal Gandhi, MD, MPH Director of Patient Safety Brigham & Women's Hospital Boston, MA	Roger Resar, MD Change Agent Mayo Health System Eau Claire, WI
Roxanne J. Goeltz Burnsville, MN	Stephen C. Weeg, MA Executive Director Health West Inc. Pocatello, ID

Assessment Development Team

We also wish to thank the staff at HRET, ISMP, MGMA, and other individuals who have contributed their time and effort to make the 2005 safety assessment possible.

John Combes, MD President and COO Center for Healthcare Governance Chicago, IL	Neill Piland, DrPH Consultant Research Professor, Institute of Rural Health and Senior Research Scientist MGMA Center for Research Pocatello, ID
David N. Gans, FACMPE Vice President, Practice Management Resources Medical Group Management Association Englewood, CO	Mary A. Pittman, DrPH President Health Research and Educational Trust Chicago, IL
Ruth Gaulke Survey Analyst III, Survey Operations Medical Group Management Association Englewood, CO	Jennifer Reiter Project Coordinator Health Research and Educational Trust Chicago, IL
Terry Hammons, MD, MS Senior Fellow Medical Group Management Association Englewood, CO	Allen Vaida, PharmD, FASHP Executive Director Institute for Safe Medication Practices Huntingdon Valley, PA
Ray Kang Research Assistant Health Research and Educational Trust Chicago, IL	Lorri Zipperer, Cybrarian Project Manager Health Research and Educational Trust Chicago, IL
John Mendez, MBA Project Manager Practice Management Resources Medical Group Management Association Englewood, CO

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