{"data":{"id":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-8707","jurisdiction":"us-ne","citation":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-8707","heading":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-8707","body":"Patient safety organization means an organization described in section 71-8714 that contracts with one or more providers subject to the Patient Safety Improvement Act and that performs the following activities:\n\n(1) The conduct, as the organization's primary activity, of efforts to improve patient safety and the quality of health care delivery;\n\n(2) The collection and analysis of patient safety work product that is submitted by providers;\n\n(3) The development and dissemination of evidence-based information to providers with respect to improving patient safety, such as recommendations, protocols, or information regarding best practices;\n\n(4) The utilization of patient safety work product to carry out activities limited to those described under this section and for the purposes of encouraging a culture of safety and of providing direct feedback and assistance to providers to effectively minimize patient risk;\n\n(5) The maintenance of confidentiality with respect to identifiable information;\n\n(6) The provision of appropriate security measures with respect to patient safety work product; and\n\n(7) The possible submission, if authorized by federal law, of nonidentifiable information to a national patient safety database.","path":["NE Code","Chapter 71"],"source_url":"https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-8707","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:21Z","sha256":"7bdad22fc33c29649ef1cb97e1df4e788dae84d2239093d179a353ae37403ce6","source_id":"us-ne","stale":false,"prev":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-8706","next":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-8708"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
