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Peminic designated as PSO

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

October 30th, 2008, Fort Washington, PA, Peminic Inc.
 
 
The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has listed Peminic Inc., a
leading provider of healthcare software focusing on integrated solutions for patient safety and
quality, risk management, legal services and patient relations, as a Patient Safety
Organization (PSO) effective November 5th, 2008.

The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 established federal protection for
patient safety work product (PSWP) when submitted to entities created by the act called Patient
Safety Organizations (PSO’s). These new organizations must comply with stringent requirements
defined by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to provide a secure method of
submitting patient safety work product, protect the anonymity of the work product, and provide
research and analysis to assist healthcare providers to improve patient safety and quality.
 
The listing will be published on the AHRQ’s PSO Web site at www.pso.ahrq.gov.
 
Patient Safety Services Built by the Proven Leader
 
Peminic’s PSO includes three levels of service tailored to your needs and budget.
 
Silver:      Submit, analyze and protect your work product.
Gold:        Add remote expertise and more personalized service.
Platinum:  Outsource causal analysis of your events and other safety expert services.
 
Peminic protects your patient safety work product by exceeding the industry standards for
information security and availability.
 
Peminic’s software is engineered around the user to ensure simple data entry and analysis to
manage your patient safety activity.
 
To learn more about Peminic's PSO visit: http://www.peminic.com/solutions/PSO.aspx
 
About Peminic Inc.
 
Peminic Inc. was founded in 2002 as the first web-based, enterprise incident reporting
solution. Today Peminic Solutions are active at over 450 healthcare organizations with over
1500 licensed facilities.