Resource Library: Reducing Healthcare Acquired Conditions

CMS Equity Plan
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433.40 KB | Last Updated: January 26, 2016

QAPI Step 12: Take Systematic Action
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184.99 KB | Last Updated: January 25, 2016

QAPI Step 10: Plan, Conduct, Document PIPs
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181.29 KB | Last Updated: January 25, 2016

Person-Centered Care Webinars and Resources from the Missouri LANE
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5.06 MB | Last Updated: January 14, 2016

Elements of Pressure Ulcer Prevention - a Discussion and Evaluation
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1.11 MB | Last Updated: August 25, 2015

ADE Trigger Tool
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216.37 KB | Last Updated: August 20, 2015

Seating Ideas for Nursing Home Residents
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3.32 MB | Last Updated: July 31, 2015

Improving Your Composite Score by Addressing Incontinence, ADLs and UTIs, presentation (PPT)
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22.48 MB | Last Updated: July 27, 2015

Change Bundle: To Prevent Healthcare Acquired Infections.
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41.81 KB | Last Updated: July 15, 2015

Change Bundle: To Encourage Nursing Home Residents' Mobility
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34.80 KB | Last Updated: July 15, 2015

Change Bundle: Avoidance of Unnecessary Antipsychotic Medications in Nursing Home Residents Living with Dementia
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43.03 KB | Last Updated: July 15, 2015

Change Package Strategy 7: Construct Solid Business Practices
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230.32 KB | Last Updated: July 15, 2015

Change Package Strategy 6: Provide Exceptional Compassionate Care That Treats the Whole Person
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335.15 KB | Last Updated: July 15, 2015

Change Package Strategy 5: Be a Continuous Learning Organization
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432.53 KB | Last Updated: July 15, 2015

Change Package Strategy 4: Nourish Teamwork and Communication
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225.46 KB | Last Updated: July 15, 2015

Change Package Strategy 3: Connect with Residents
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1.02 MB | Last Updated: July 15, 2015

Change Package Strategy 2: Recruiting and Retaining Quality Staff
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934.02 KB | Last Updated: July 15, 2015

Change Package Strategy 1: Lead with a Sense of Purpose
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733.37 KB | Last Updated: July 15, 2015

Composite Score Reports
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3.3 MB | Last Updated: July 1, 2015

Guidance for RCA
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204.43 KB | Last Updated: August 21, 2015

QAPI Companion Guide: Steps 1-3 Worksheets
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253.80 KB | Last Updated: August 21, 2015

Peer Coach Presentation (All 4 Sections Combined)
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Preview: Peer Coach Presentation (All 4 Sections Combined)
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3.95 MB | Last Updated: July 9, 2015

Nursing Home Best Practices Evaluation
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22.16 MB | Last Updated: August 21, 2015

NH Composite Score Q&As
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101.76 KB | Last Updated: August 21, 2015

HAC Recruitment Packet - Composite Measure FAQs
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101.75 KB | Last Updated: February 5, 2015

RCA Five Whys
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135.85 KB | Last Updated: February 5, 2015

QAPI Step 11: Getting to the Root of the Problem
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127.32 KB | Last Updated: February 5, 2015

QAPI Step 4: Identifying Guiding Principles Worksheet
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83.08 KB | Last Updated: February 5, 2015

QAPI Step 2: Team Worksheet
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77.68 KB | Last Updated: February 5, 2015

Advancing Excellence: Consumer Fact Sheet for Consistent Assignment
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286.07 KB | Last Updated: August 21, 2015

Recruitment Kit - AL
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6.83 MB | Last Updated: February 5, 2015

atom Website Flyer - HAC
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2.67 MB | Last Updated: December 10, 2014

FAQs About the National Nursing Home Composite Score Measure
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101.75 KB | Last Updated: January 29, 2016

Nursing Home Eliminates Restraint-Free Alarms - AL Success Story
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628.66 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Facility Exceeds National AP Reduction Goal - AL Success Story
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722.63 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Short Assessment of Health Literacy for Spanish Adults (SAHLSA-50)
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131.77 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine - Short Form (REALM-SF)
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25.28 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Universities & Geriatric Education Centers in the South
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1.36 MB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Healthcare Acquired Conditions Fact Sheet
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792.33 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Thomas Hamilton Survey Letter
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153.89 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Abt Star Rating Report
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2.35 MB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

CMS Nursing Homes Best Practices—July 2014
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0.00 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

PDSA Examples
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800.96 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Developing an Aim Statement
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451.91 KB | Last Updated: February 10, 2015

Interactive Team Worksheet
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120.56 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Developing Vision and Mission Statements
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575.33 KB | Last Updated: February 10, 2015

Using PDSA for Quality Improvement
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54.30 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Root Cause Analysis Process
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169.00 KB | Last Updated: February 10, 2015

Creating a Strong Team
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291.77 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Interactive PDSA Worksheet
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Preview: Interactive PDSA Worksheet
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223.14 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Podcast: Consistent Assignment Conference Call with Qsource
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6.19 MB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Understanding the New MDS 3.0 Quality Measures
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503.63 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Process Improvement Handbook
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1.39 MB | Last Updated: February 5, 2015

5 Steps to Manage Your Employee Mix
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1,016.63 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Staff Stability Toolkit
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4.02 MB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Activity: The Importance of Dedicated Caregivers
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60.92 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Operationalizing Consistent Assignment
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698.82 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Using the MDS 3.0 as an Engine for High Quality Individualized Care
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109.26 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

How to Use the CMS Hand in Hand Tool for Dementia Care
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1.49 MB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Ask
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143.61 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Antipsychotic Alternatives
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366.74 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

White Paper: Partnering to Reduce Antipsychotics
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374.36 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

QAPI 5 Elements: Overview and Tools
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140.91 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

CASPER Reports - Understanding Quality Measures
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503.63 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

QAPI Plan Outline
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248.56 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

QAPI Self-Assessment Checklist
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182.31 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

QAPI Goal Setting Worksheet
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102.33 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Vanderbilt Dementia and Antipsychotic Presentation
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5.26 MB | Last Updated: August 21, 2015

Podcast - LS3 THM Strive to Drive
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27.34 MB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Podcast - LS3 NHC Oakwood
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28.62 MB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Elements of Pressure Ulcer Prevention
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619.26 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Restraint Reduction Planning Form
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273.41 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Reducing Restraints Tips
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1.58 MB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Fishbone Diagram
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213.81 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

QAPI Companion Guide
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2.09 MB | Last Updated: September 2, 2015

Change Package - Strategy 1: Lead with a Sense of Purpose (2013)
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97.52 KB | Last Updated: March 30, 2015

QAPI Guide for Developing Purpose, Guiding Principles and Scope
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116.56 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

Report on the CMS National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care in Nursing Homes
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3.61 MB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

National Nursing Home Change Package, March 2015
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680.72 KB | Last Updated: March 30, 2015

QAPI Self-Assessment Tool
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644.76 KB | Last Updated: February 6, 2015

QAPI at a Glance
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