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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	Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) have jointly sponsored the development of this handbook for nurses on patient safety and quality. Patient Safety and Quality: An Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses examines the broad range of issues involved in providing high quality and safe care across health care settings. The handbook is available as several PDFs, requiring Adobe Reader.
	Patient Safety Primers Patient Safety Primers are web-based guides for health care professionals on safety ideas to put into action in hospitals and health care settings. Each tool refers to a specific topic and provides detailed background information as well as current resources and links. The toolkit was developed by the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center. A web browser is required to view this guide.
	Patient Safety Program - Briefs and Huddles Toolkit Developed by the U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System, the Briefs and Huddles Toolkit provides facilitation guidelines for planning events taking place before a case (e.g. operation, procedure), a shift, an office visit, or some event which are called briefs, or facilitating huddles, which are team-based events for problem solving and action planning. The toolkit contains everything needed to implement briefs and huddles in a healthcare organization.
	Patient Safety Program - Debriefs Toolkit Developed by the U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System, the Debriefs Toolkit provides guidelines for facilitating retrospective team events to share view of performance and promote opportunities for continuous learning and process improvement. The toolkit is available as several PDFs, Word files, and Windows Media Videos (WMVs), requiring Adobe Reader, Microsoft Word, and Windows Media Player, respectively.
	Patient Safety Program - Patient Falls Reduction Toolkit Developed by the U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System, the Patient Falls Reduction Toolkit addresses four aspects of a Patient Falls Reduction Program; assessment and reassessment of patients at risk for falls, interventions to prevent falls, patient and family education, and data collection supporting continuous improvement. The toolkit is available as a PDF, requiring Adobe Reader to view the document.
	Patient Safety Program - Professional Conduct Toolkit Developed by the U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System, the toolkit to designed to address disruptive behaviors, poor team effectiveness, and unhealthy environments which can lead to patient safety risk. The toolkit consists of four modules; 1) Professional conduct, teamwork, patient safety, 2) Responding to behaviors undermining patient safety, 3) Role of leaders and system responses, and 4) High-conflict personalities, mental health issues, and safety concerns.
	Patient Safety Program - Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation (SBAR) Toolkit Developed by the U.S. Department of Defense Military Health System, the Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation (SBAR) Toolkit is a structured communication tool that can improve information exchange within a healthcare organization and reduce the rate of adverse events. The toolkit is available as several PDFs, PowerPoint files, Word files, and Windows Media Videos (WMVs), requiring Adobe Reader, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, and Windows Media Player, respectively.
	Pediatric Developmental Screening: Understanding and Selecting Screening Instruments The importance of surveillance and screening for developmental problems of young children is widely recognized by experts and reflected in pediatric practice guidelines. But many providers need guidance in choosing the screening instrument that is right for their practice. This new manual will inform practitioners' selection and application of screening instruments in a range of practice settings. The manual was developed by The Commonwealth Fund and is available as a PDF, requiring Adobe Reader.
	Pediatric Documentation Templates Developed by Partners Quality Improvement Group, these templates for acute and chronic conditions can assist providers when documenting a visit in an electronic health record by increasing the efficiency with which a visit is documented and enhancing adherence to clinical guidelines for those conditions. The templates are based on national guidelines and may be modified to suit a particular clinical practice's needs. This toolkit is available as a PDF, requiring Adobe Reader.
	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.
	Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Trigger Tool This toolkit contains potential AE triggers and instructions for collecting the data needed to measure the percentage of admissions with an AE. Identifying adverse events (AEs) and adverse drug events (ADEs) is an effective method for measuring the overall level of harm in a health care organization. The toolkit is available as a PDF, requiring Adobe Reader to view the document.
	Pediatric Rules and Reminders Developed by Partners HealthCare System Quality Improvement Group, these tools act to improve adherence to clinical guidelines in electronic health record systems. The intention here is to advance health care quality and safety. This tool is available as a PDF, requiring Adobe Reader.