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Transmittal Notice 23-24

BACKGROUND:

The purpose of this Transmittal Notice (TN) is to transmit a copy of the new Part 3, Chapter 42, “Patient Safety Policy,” Indian Health Manual (IHM). This chapter establishes the program policies, procedures, and responsibilities required for ensuring a comprehensive systems-based Patient Safety program exists in all Indian Health Service (IHS) health care facilities.

/Roselyn Tso /
Roselyn Tso
Director, Indian Health Service


MATERIAL TRANSMITTED:

Part 3, Chapter 42, “Patient Safety Policy,” IHM.


MATERIAL SUPERSEDED:

None


MANUAL MAINTENANCE:

Insert the attached copy of new Part 3, Chapter 42, “Patient Safety Policy,” IHM, including the chapter Table of Contents, in its place.

Log and file this TN in sequential order.


Distribution:  IHS-Wide
Date:  11/15/23