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Contents

Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Patient Safety Advisory Councils
Chapter 3. Steps to Creating a Patient Safety Advisory Council
   Step 1—Determine the Scope of the Council
   Step 2—Select the Team
   Step 3—Determine a Budget
   Step 4—Confirm Team Members
   Step 5—Conduct the Orientation Meeting
   Step 6—Conduct Regular Council Meetings
   Step 7—Elicit Public Relations Support and Community Engagement
   Step 8—Conclude With a Meeting
   Step 9—Measure Success
   Step 10—Sustain the Partnership Model
Appendixes
   Appendix A. Project Goals and Objectives
   Appendix B. Council Information Sheet and Application
   Appendix C. Confidentiality Statement
   Appendix D. Vision and Mission Statements
   Appendix E. Meeting Ground Rules
   Appendix F. Meeting Evaluation
   Appendix G. Brochure
   Appendix H. Advertisement
   Appendix I. Patient Advisory Council Evaluation Strategies
References

Prepared by:
Aurora Health Care, Wisconsin
Kathryn K. Leonhardt, M.D., M.P.H.
Deborah Bonin, R.H.I.A., C.P.H.A.
Patti Pagel, R.N., B.S.N.

This project was funded under grant No. U18 HS15915-02 from the ´óÏóÊÓƵ, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not reflect the official position of ´óÏóÊÓƵ or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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´óÏóÊÓƵPublication No. 08-0048