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		<title>Balanced ScoreCard Oral Presentation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 04:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ To share information gained in measuring effectiveness and outcomes through the process of implementing a Balanced Scorecard at Hudson River Psychiatric Center in New York This presentation will describe the process used to develop the Scorecard the results achieved and the strengths and weaknesses identified Lastly the authors will discuss changes made as a result of lessons learned Adobe pdf format Contributed By: Susan Dunham Director Risk Management and Standards Compliance You may  Download  Balanced ScoreCard Oral Presentation or share your own Nursing Policies or Nursing Management Procedures]]></description>
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To share information gained in measuring effectiveness and outcomes through the process of implementing a Balanced Scorecard at Hudson River Psychiatric Center in New York This presentation will describe the process used to develop the Scorecard the results achieved and the strengths and weaknesses identified Lastly the authors will discuss changes made as a result of lessons learned Adobe pdf format Contributed By: Susan Dunham Director Risk Management and Standards Compliance<br />
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		<title>Practitioner and Other Healthcare Provider Health Impairment: Return to Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 04:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Practitioner and Other Healthcare Provider Health Impairment: Return to Work Adobe pdf format Contributed by:Duke University Hospital - Gail Shulby MA RN C Coordinator Accreditation and Regulatory Affairs You may  Download  Practitioner and Other Healthcare Provider Health Impairment: Return to Work or share your own Nursing Policies or Nursing Management Procedures]]></description>
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Practitioner and Other Healthcare Provider Health Impairment: Return to Work Adobe pdf format Contributed by:Duke University Hospital &#8211; Gail Shulby MA RN C Coordinator Accreditation and Regulatory Affairs<br />
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		<title>Practitioner and Other Healthcare Provider Health and Impairment Policy and Procedures</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 04:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ There are actually 2 documents contained in this download: 1 a policy laying out the philosophy and a process for the actual procedure regarding Health Care Professional Impairment Adobe pdf format Contributed by:There are actually 2 documents contained in this download: 1 a policy laying out the philosophy and a process for the actual procedure regarding Health Care Professional Impairment You may  Download  Practitioner and Other Healthcare Provider Health and Impairment Policy and Procedures or share your own Nursing Policies or Nursing Management Procedures]]></description>
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There are actually 2 documents contained in this download: 1 a policy laying out the philosophy and a process for the actual procedure regarding Health Care Professional Impairment Adobe pdf format Contributed by:There are actually 2 documents contained in this download: 1 a policy laying out the philosophy and a process for the actual procedure regarding Health Care Professional Impairment<br />
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		<title>Balanced Scorecard</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 04:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nurse Manager</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Actual Scorecard Example: A Balanced Scorecard of 20 measures of performance in four interrelated perspectives was developed as a means to measure and manage the success of the organizations strategic plan The Scorecard contained external measures benchmarks internal measures control limits and clinical outcomes measures Data from these measures were used to prioritize Performance Improvement activities Scoring was initially capped in areas that represented new initiatives or employed new measurement tools to allow a phase in period Adobe pdf format Contributed By: Susan Dunham Director Risk Management and Standards Compliance You may  Download  Balanced Scorecard or share your own Nursing Policies or Nursing Management Procedures]]></description>
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Actual Scorecard Example: A Balanced Scorecard of 20 measures of performance in four interrelated perspectives was developed as a means to measure and manage the success of the organizations strategic plan The Scorecard contained external measures benchmarks internal measures control limits and clinical outcomes measures Data from these measures were used to prioritize Performance Improvement activities Scoring was initially capped in areas that represented new initiatives or employed new measurement tools to allow a phase in period Adobe pdf format Contributed By: Susan Dunham Director Risk Management and Standards Compliance<br />
<a href="http://www.hospitalsoup.com/public/scorecardshell.pdf" title="Balanced Scorecard">Balanced Scorecard download or share your own policies </a></p>
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		<title>Non Punitive Medication Errors : Adverse Medication Events and Potential Adverse Medication Events</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 04:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
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Non Punitive Medication Errors : Adverse Medication Events and Potential Adverse Medication Events Adobe pdf format<br />
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		<title>Non Punitive Medication Error Policy</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 04:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nurse Manager</dc:creator>
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Non Punitive Medication Error Policy Adobe pdf format<br />
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		<title>New Hire Orientation PI presentation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 04:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nurse Manager</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ New Hire Orientation PI presentation: Quality Awareness Presentation: New Hire Orientation PI presentation that includes the exercise around the I Love Lucy Video This Facility developed a Power Point presentation explains their approach to Process Improvement and uses an I Love Lucy video of Ethel and Lucy in a candy factory in their New Hire Orientation Program An exercise regarding process improvement around the video is conducted See Instructors Guide for New Hire Orientation as an accompanying document For more information or to order the Lucy Video Power Point Format Contributed By: Carson Tahoe Hospital Carson City NV You may  Download  New Hire Orientation PI presentation or share your own Nursing Policies or Nursing Management Procedures]]></description>
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New Hire Orientation PI presentation: Quality Awareness Presentation: New Hire Orientation PI presentation that includes the exercise around the I Love Lucy Video This Facility developed a Power Point presentation explains their approach to Process Improvement and uses an I Love Lucy video of Ethel and Lucy in a candy factory in their New Hire Orientation Program An exercise regarding process improvement around the video is conducted See Instructors Guide for New Hire Orientation as an accompanying document For more information or to order the Lucy Video Power Point Format Contributed By: Carson Tahoe Hospital Carson City NV<br />
<a href="http://www.hospitalsoup.com/quality_awareness/quality_awareness1_files/frame.htm" title="New Hire Orientation PI presentation">New Hire Orientation PI presentation download or share your own policies </a></p>
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		<title>Failure Mode Analysis Template</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 04:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nurse Manager</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Excel Version of a Failure Mode Analysis Template recommended by speaker Richard J Croteau MD from Joint Commission Resources at the National Association for Health Care Quality Conference This template may be used to assign values and multiply to help prioritize the criticality of an event Excel format You may  Download  Failure Mode Analysis Template or share your own Nursing Policies or Nursing Management Procedures]]></description>
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Excel Version of a Failure Mode Analysis Template recommended by speaker Richard J Croteau MD from Joint Commission Resources at the National Association for Health Care Quality Conference This template may be used to assign values and multiply to help prioritize the criticality of an event Excel format<br />
<a href="http://www.hospitalsoup.com/public/fmecaexcel.xls" title="Failure Mode Analysis Template">Failure Mode Analysis Template download or share your own policies </a></p>
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		<title>Failure Mode Analysis Template &#8211; HTML Version</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 04:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nurse Manager</dc:creator>
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Html Version of a Failure Mode Analysis Template recommended by speaker Richard J Croteau MD from Joint Commission Resources at the National Association for Health Care Quality Conference<br />
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		<title>Instructor&#8217;s Guide for New Hire Orientation PI presentation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 04:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nurse Manager</dc:creator>
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Instructors Manual for Quality Awareness: New Hire Orientation PI presentation For more information or to order the Lucy Video Adobe pdf format Contributed By: Carson Tahoe Hospital Carson City NV<br />
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