Toolkits
DOQ-IT: A Systems Approach to Operational Redesign
SCIP Literature Review 2006 (Updated April 2006)
Toolkits
Achievable Benchmarks of Care
CDAC Validation Presentation
CMS: High Risk Medications
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has identified the drugs listed in this guide as posing a higher risk to patients, especially to seniors.
Medication Issues SBAR Tool
This communications tool follows the SBAR (Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation) technique to assist clinicians when speaking to physicians about medication issues.
Medications at Transitions and Clinical Handoffs (MATCH) Toolkit for Medication Reconciliation
This toolkit provides a step-by-step guide to improving the medication reconciliation process.
Pressure Ulcer vs. Incontinence Associated Dermatitis (IAD)
This tool helps clinicians differentiate between incontinence-related dermatitis (IAD) and pressure ulcers.
Safecoms.org
This toolkit is part of the ongoing work to improve communication and patient safety at Denver Health Medical Center. Health care providers and health care organizations will be able to use the techniques included in this toolkit to improve patient safety and team communication in their own settings.
Taking Medications: What Gets in the Way?
This survey tool for patients can help uncover barriers to medication adherence.
TeamSTEPPS
TeamSTEPPS is a teamwork system designed for health care professionals that is:
- A powerful solution to improving patient safety within your organization.
- An evidence-based teamwork system to improve communication and teamwork skills among health care professionals.
- A source for ready-to-use materials and a training curriculum to successfully integrate teamwork principles into all areas of your health care system.
- Scientifically rooted in more than 20 years of research and lessons from the application of teamwork principles.
- Developed by Department of Defense's Patient Safety Program in collaboration with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
The American Geriatrics Society 2012 Beers Criteria
The Beers List is a healthcare reference regarding the safety of prescribing medications for older adults.
Toolkits
Assessment - "Computer Skills Evaluation and Assessment"
Assessment - "IPA EHR Assessment and Readiness Starter Assessment"
Assessment - "Practice EHR Assessment and Readiness Starter Assessment"
DOQ-IT: A Systems Approach to Operational Redesign
Toolkits
Planned Care: Patient Self-Management Support
Workbook for educating staff on the patient self-management and the Planned Care Model.
Planned Care: Self-Management Support in Home Healthcare
Patient Self Management workbook modeled after the Chronic Care Model for Home Health.
Talking with Your Healthcare Provider
This communications tool follows the SBAR (Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation) technique to assist patients and families when calling physicians.
Toolkits
A Systems Approach to Quality Improvement in Home Health: Planned Care: Self-Management Support in Home Healthcare (toolkit support documents)
OBQI Web-based Training
Staff Education Workbook
Toolkits
Adult Inpatient Vaccination for Influenza and Pneumococcal Disease. A nursing education tool.
Planning Your Annual Influenza Immunization Clinics Manual
Masspro
Updated for 2006! Employee Flu Immunization Campaign Kit
Protect your patients. Protect your staff. Protect yourself. This newly revised kit provides the information necessary to conduct a successful immunization campaign.
Toolkits
Important Message From Medicare: Your Rights as a Hospital Patient
(English)
Medicare Appeals Forms
Medicare Appeals and Grievances
Medicare Plan Choices
Medicare Publications Catalog
Mensaje Importante De Medicare:
Sus Derechos Como Paciente En Un Hospital
Important Message from Medicare: Your Rights as a Hospital Patient (Spanish)
Mensaje Importante De Medicare: Sus Derechos Como Paciente En Un Hospital
Important Message from Medicare: Your Rights as a Hospital Patient (Spanish)
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