Regulatory and Accreditation Compliance Solutions

Toolkits, processes and protocols to streamline improvements leading to enhanced performance on regulatory and accrediting agency surveys.

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	Radiation Emergency Medical Management (REMM) - Triage Guidelines Developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, this solution provides triage guidelines to dealing with radiation emergencies. This is a web-based toolkit and requires a web browser.
	Improved Treatment of Asthma The hospital created a multidisciplinary team to develop an improved protocol for asthma patients in the emergency department (ED). The result was the addition of a dedicated respiratory therapist in the ED for asthma patients along with a new standard of care for these patients in order to prevent return ED visits and reduce hospital length of stay. The report is available as a PDF (requiring Adobe Reader), and includes necessary forms and supporting documents.
	SCOAP Ambulatory Checklist The Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (SCOAP) Surgical Checklist Initiative was created by a coalition of major health care stakeholders in Washington State. Through this initiative, they developed the SCOAP Surgical Checklist and the SCOAP Ambulatory Checklist. These checklists are an active way of controlling the variability that exists in surgical care, thus creating a system that delivers safer surgery. This tool is available as a PDF, requiring Adobe Reader.
	WHO Surgical Safety Checklist and Implementation Manual 2009 Edition The World Health Organization (WHO) Surgical Safety Checklist reinforces accepted safety practices and fosters better communication and teamwork between clinical disciplines. The checklist is not a regulatory device or a component of official policy; it is intended as a tool for use by clinicians interested in improving the safety of their operations and reducing unnecessary surgical deaths and complications. These safety checks can be performed in any operating room. These tools are available as PDFs, requiring Adobe Reader.
	Health Pregnancy: When to Call the Baby's Doctor Print and Go Guide Even small changes in eating, sleeping, and crying can be signs of serious problems for newborns. This guide helps new mothers identify some of the symptoms that require a pediatrician's attention. This tool is available as a PDF, requiring Adobe Reader. It was developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health.
	Pediatric Environmental Health Toolkit A toolkit designed to help pediatric providers incorporate age-appropriate intervention guidance on environmental health during well-child visits. The Toolkit was developed by the Greater Boston (GBPSR) and San Francisco Bay Area chapters of Physicians for Social Responsibility in partnership with the Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit at the University of California, San Francisco, and a team of pediatricians from around the country.
	Respectful Management of Serious Clinical Adverse Events An IHI created Solution developed in response to an Institutional need for a crisis management plan in reaction to serious clinical adverse events. This white paper details an approach to developing a clinical management crisis plan before it is needed, a guide on integrating this plan into organization’s existing quality and safety plan, and a resource on how to inform their efforts when an adverse event occurs in the absence of a clinical crisis management plan.
	International Sexual Health Toolkit: Prevention and Protection – Condom Use This toolkit was developed to health policy makers, program managers, service providers, and others plan, manage, evaluate, and support services that encourage condom use and summarizes current evidence regarding condom use. This toolkit is available online through the K4Health site and separated into tabs. A web browser is required.
	Implants Toolkit A toolkit developed to educate health policy makers, program managers, and service providers on essential knowledge, polices and guidelines, training, logistics, program management, service delivery, communication as related to hormonal implants used in contraception. This toolkit is available online through the K4Health site and separated into tabs and includes a graph comparison of contraception effectiveness. A web browser is required to explore this toolkit.
	Community Based Access to Injectables A toolkit developed for health policy makers, program managers, and service provider in order to provide them with access to accurate information on up-to-date policies and guidelines, quality training supervision and services, effective communication and marketing, and proper logistics. This toolkit contains tools and resources to help them implement a variety of injectables-related activities and is available via the k4health website divided by tabs. This toolkit is web-based and requires a web browser.
	Programming for Training: A Resource Package for Trainers, Program Managers, and Supervisors of Reproductive Health and Family Planning Programs This toolkit provides an overall approach to programming for training, as well as information, methods, and tools for designing,developing, planning, implementing, and evaluating training. It also provides tools and information for strengthening training systems. This toolkit is available in pdf format with no registration required.
	Urgent Matters: Pediatric Emergency Preparedness Toolkit A toolkit developed to establish guidelines and actionable strategies to help hospitals move toward implementation, including: Guidelines for preparedness to care for children in the emergency department; Sample policies for the care of children in the emergency department; Clinical care guidelines ranging from triage methods to protocols for suspected sexual abuse; Referenced journal articles highlighting the clinical evidence behind the suggested policies; Pediatric resuscitation guidelines and an emergency medication calculator; Checklists for EDs to evaluate their preparedness to treat pe