The Color of Safety,
Color Coded Alert Standardization

News Releases

• News Release: Wisconsin Hospitals Standardize Patient Color-Coded Alerts - Wisconsin Hospital Association led statewide effort (3/5/09)

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• News Release: Wisconsin Hospitals Standardize Patient Color-Coded Alerts - Wisconsin Hospital Association leads statewide effort (6-25-08)

Resources

• The Color of Safety - Frequently Asked Questions (6/08)
  
• Patient Safety Brochure PowerPoint (7/08)
  
• The Color of Safety - Letter from S. Brenton and K. Buser (5/12/08)

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  Manual

• The Color of Safety - Standardization and Implemention Manual (6/08)

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  PowerPointPresentation

• The Color of Safety - Wisconsin Hospitals Color-coded Alert Standard, May, 2008 (PowerPointPresentation)

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  Valued Voice Stories

• Wisconsin Hospitals Standardize Patient Color-Coded Alerts (3/6/09)
• Nearly 80% of Wisconsin Hospitals Implement Color Standards (2/27/09)
• Wisconsin Hospitals Standardize Patient Color-Coded Alerts (6/27/08)
• 5/23/08: Wisconsin Standardizes Color-Coded Alerts
  
• 4/18/08: WHA Board Approves Statewide Color-Coded Alert Standardization Resolution