Fairview participates in statewide and national patient safety and quality initiatives. To date, Fairview has collaborated with the following organizations. Learn more about patient safety by visiting their Web sites:

• Agency for Healthcare Research Quality (AHRQ)
• Bridges to Excellence
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
• Community Measurement Project (CMP)
• Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI)
• Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)
• Institute for Safe Medicine Practices
• Institute of Medicine (IOM)
• Joint Commission
• Leapfrog Group
• Minnesota Alliance for Patient Safety (MAPS)
• Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
• Minnesota Health Literacy Partnership
• Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA)
• Multilingual Health Resource Exchange
• National Council on Patient Information and Education
• National Patient Safety Foundation
• Safest in America (SIA)
• U.S. Department of Health & Human Services -- Hospital Compare Web Site