Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Hires Patient Safety Liaison (PSL) to Help Healthcare Facilities Implement Guidance

...astern Pennsylvania. In May, the Authority hired a psl for the northwestern region of the state. The prog...ficers are happy to have the helping hand that the psl provides in making them aware of the Authority's e... Authority." Charney said other duties of the psl include: helping the Authority gain a better under...

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Hires Patient Safety Liaison to Help Healthcare Facilities Implement Guidance

...p tailor educational programs specifically for his psl region." Charney said other duties of the psl include: helping the Authority gain a better under...n among facilities in the region. "While the psl program is new, the results we've seen from the pi...

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Issues Annual Report for 2008

.... Led by the Director of Educational Programs, the psl program gives facilities a consultant with whom th...cational materials based upon Pennsylvania data. A psl was hired in the northeastern part of the state Au... to make changes based upon the guidance. What our psl program is here to do is help more facilities impl...

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Releases March Advisory

...st discovered it on a visit with the facility's Patient Safety Officer. The psl program has provided us with feedback that enables us to help other facilit... for future patient safety initiatives. For more information about the psl program or the data received from ambulatory surgical facilities go to the ...

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Hires Director of Educational Programs

...egun at the Authority. The program is currently being developed in the Northeast region of Pennsylvania with plans to expand throughout the state. The psl works directly with healthcare providers in their designated regions to help implement best practice protocols and other information provided by the d...

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Hires Patient Safety Liaison to Help Healthcare Facilities Implement Guidance

...fectively work with PSOs to overcome any obstacles they may be having in improving patient safety." Doering said specifically among other duties the psl will: help the Authority gain a better understanding of the patient safety issues facing patients and facilities; assist facilities with implementing ...

PSL in Medical Products

Trident PSL

Description: The Trident PSL Acetabular Shells are designed to maximize fixation in the peripheral lunate region of the acetabulum....
Company:Stryker Corporation

PSL Portable Slit Lamp

Description:... The psl utilizes a high luminance white LED (Light Emitting Diode) light source, co...design, to give you the freedom of using a slit lamp anywhere you want. The psl Slit Lamp weighs only about 1.5 lbs. (0.68 kg) with its battery and fits ea...
Company:Reichert, Inc.

Rimmed Acetabular

Features:... The BioPro Rimmed Acetabular possesses a rimmed flange and must be used with Titanium screws. The rimmed acetabular must also be used with the psl or optima stem and any of the BioPro heads. The rimmed acetabular accommodates a polyethylene inert....
Company:BioPro Implants

Secur-Fit HA X-tra

Features:... The arc deposited, HA coated, psl geometry provides interference press-fit that is capable of achieving immediate intrinsic stability. Peripheral self-locking cup with 1.8mm interferen...
Company:Stryker Corporation

PSL in Biological News

Sugar on bacteria surface serves as base for a web of resistance

...ath in very sick intensive-care patients. With psl clearly identified as the foundation of the matrix...Science. Wozniak and colleagues had singled out psl as the likely culprit in Pseudomonas biofilm creat...ers are the first to note that the actual shape of psl resembles a helix, a ladder-like structure, which ...