Professional Liability Insurance

Informational Websites for Healthcare Information

  

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Medicare Conditions for Coverage (CfCs) and Conditions of Participation (CoPs) Available at:

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/CFCsAndCOPs/ 

 

EMTALA - Information available at:

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/emtala/ 

 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

http://www.cdc.gov/ 

 

World Health Organization

http://www.who.int/en/ 

 

National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) Healthcare Integrity and Protection Data Bank – Information available at:

http://www.npdb-hipdb.hrsa.gov/ 

 

Health Information Privacy – Information available at:

http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/ 

 

Patient Self Determination Act (PSDA)  for more information see:

http://www.eol-resource.htfd.uconn.edu/Patient%20Self-Determination%20Act%20(1991).doc 

 

Safe Medical Devices Act How to Report

http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/ReportaProblem/default.htm 

 

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

http://www.nrc.gov/ 

 

OSHA

http://www.osha.gov 

 

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/whatsnew.html 

 

Employment law resource

http://www.eeoc.gov/abouteeo/overview_laws.html 

 

American with Disabilities

http://www.dol.gov/dol/topic/disability/ada/htm 

 

Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

http://www.eeoc.gov/policy/docs/fmlaada.html 

 

Anti-Kickback Statute

http://oig.hhs.gov/fraud/docs/safeharborregulations/safefs.htm 

 

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

http://www.ahrq.gov/ 

 

Institute for Healthcare Improvement

http://www.ihi.org/ihi 

 

Premier

http://www.premierinc.com/ 

 

Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 – Mandatory Iinsurer Reporting

http://www.cms.hhs.gov/mandatoryinsrep/ 

 

Sorry Works Coalition

http://www.sorryworks.net/about.phtml 

 

National Quality Forum

http://www.qualityforum.org/ 

 

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

http://www.fda.gov/ 

 

Bloodborne Pathogens

http://www.osha.gov/OshDoc/data_BloodborneFacts/ 

 

The Joint Commission

http://www.jointcommission.org/ 

 

American College of Physician Executives

http://www.acpe.org/acpehome/index.aspx 

 

American Society for Healthcare Risk Management

http://www.ashrm.org/ 

 

Indiana Society for Healthcare Risk Management

http://www.ishrm.org/ 

 

Indiana Patient Safety Center

http://www.indianapatientsafety.org/ 

 

Indiana State Department of Health

http://www.in.gov/isdh/ 

 

Patient Safety Organizations

http://www.pso.ahrq.gov/ 

 

National Patient Safety Foundation

http://www.npsf.org/ 

 

Anesthesia Patient Safety foundation

http://www.apsf.org/ 

 

Aon Corporation

http://www.aon.com