Information and guidance covering the Department of Health and Senior Services’ (DHSS) requirements for Patient Safety & Root Cause Analysis (RCA). RCA reports are based on the Veterans Administrations (VA) model.
Consensus Definitions for the RCA Form: definitions developed to support the continual efforts to improve patient safety in your facility and to maintain consistency.
Training Information for Psychiatric, Specialty, and Rehabilitation Hospitals
Training Information for General Acute Care Hospitals
Additional VA materials can be found at www.patientsafety.gov. |