New York State Office of Mental Health
New York State
PAITENT SAFETY STANDARDS, MATERIALS AND SYSTEMS GUIDELINES (click here)
In conjunction with the New York State Office of Mental Health (NYS-OMH), our Patient Safety Team develops, updates, and publishes the Patient Safety Standards, Materials and Systems Guidelines on a semi-annual basis. architecture+ performs the majority of the required testing of products in our purpose-built workshop. The Patient Safety Standards offer guidance with respect to patient safety features in an effort to reduce the risk of harm to individuals in psychiatric inpatient settings. It provides product risk-assessment guidance for NYS-OMH’s: - existing and new state-operated inpatient facilities - psychiatric units in licensed Article 28 general hospitals It is also used as a reference guide for numerous states and private facilities nationwide. Additionally, we collaborate with countless healthcare manufacturers on the development of products appropriate for the therapeutic environment.
In conjunction with the New York State Office of Mental Health (NYS-OMH), our Patient Safety Team develops, updates, and publishes the Patient Safety Standards, Materials and Systems Guidelines on a semi-annual basis. architecture+ performs the majority of the required testing of products in our purpose-built workshop. The Patient Safety Standards offer guidance with respect to patient safety features in an effort to reduce the risk of harm to individuals in psychiatric inpatient settings. It provides product risk-assessment guidance for NYS-OMH’s: - existing and new state-operated inpatient facilities - psychiatric units in licensed Article 28 general hospitals It is also used as a reference guide for numerous states and private facilities nationwide. Additionally, we collaborate with countless healthcare manufacturers on the development of products appropriate for the therapeutic environment.
Project Type:
Expertise
Mental Health
Expertise
Mental Health