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Department of Health
John J. Dreyzehner, MD, MPH, Commissioner
Tennessee Improving Patient Safety
2005 Annual Patient Safety Report
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Executive Summary
Introduction and Background
2005 Progress Report
Patient Safety Indicators
UIRS Data Summary
Areas of Improvement
Appendices:
Appendix I. Public Chapter - Health Data Reporting Act of 2002
Appendix II. Interpretive Guidelines
Appendix III. TIPS Coalition Membership
Appendix IV. Patient Safety Web Pages
Appendix V. Patient Safety Indicators
Appendix VI. UIRS Data Report
Statewide Totals of Primary Occurrence Code by Provider Type
Statewide Bar Graph
State Summary
Facility Group Bar Graph
Facility Group Breakdown
Percentage of Group Reporting over UIRS excel. Priority 5
UIRS Reports for Late Report Status
Priority by Year
Method by Year
Percentages of Reporting Method 2001-2005
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