Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 325 - OREGON PATIENT SAFETY COMMISSION
Division 11 - OREGON PATIENT SAFETY REPORTING PROGRAM
Section 325-011-0001 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
As used in OAR 325-011-0001 to 325-011-0055:
(1) "Adverse event" means an objective and definable negative consequence of patient care, or the risk of an objective and definable negative consequence of patient care, that:
(2) "Health care facility" as defined in ORS 442.015 means a hospital, a long term care facility, an ambulatory surgical center, a freestanding birthing center, an outpatient renal dialysis facility, or an extended stay center.
(3) "Oregon Patient Safety Reporting Program" means the Patient Safety Reporting Program, as defined in ORS 442.837, and operated by OPSC.
(4) "Participant" means an entity that reports Patient Safety Data to the Oregon Patient Safety Reporting Program, and any agent, employee, consultant, representative, volunteer or medical staff member of the entity.
(5) "Patient Safety Activities" include but are not limited to:
(6) "Patient Safety Data" means oral communication or written reports, data, records, memoranda, analyses, deliberative work, statements, event investigations and analyses or action plans that are collected or developed to improve patient safety or health care quality that:
(7) "Patient Safety Report" means a form designated by the Oregon Patient Safety Commission (OPSC) to be used for the reporting of Patient Safety Data.
(8) "Serious adverse event" for the purposes of OAR 325-011-0001 to 325-011-0055 means an objective and definable negative consequence of patient care, or the risk of an objective and definable negative consequence of patient care, that:
(9) "These rules" means OAR 325-011-0001 to 325-011-0055.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 442.820 & 442.831
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 442.819-442.851