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Approved Uniform Data System Changes for Calendar Year 2014
Program Assistance Letter
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- UDS 2014 Changes ( 729 Kb )
Continuous Quality Improvement Program Plan
The objectives of the program are to improve employee and patient experiences, to improve health care processes and documentation.
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Criteria for Selection, Development, Structure, Implementation, & Ongoing Evaluation of Clinical Practice Guidelines
To promote the improvement in the quality of the assessment and care of patients, enhance the appropriate utilization of health care services, and to enhance the value of health care services.
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PDSA Worksheet for Testing Change
This 1-page worksheet is an important tool for site to utilize during the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle to test the impact and utility of changes being implemented.
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- PDSA Worksheet for Testing Change (MS Word) ( 54 Kb )
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- PDSA Worksheet for Testing Change (PDF) ( 11 Kb )
QI Reporting to the Board
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- NACHC QI Reporting to Board (FINAL)1 ( 57 Kb )
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- QIboardReport ( 61 Kb )
Quality Assurance & Improvement Program
To establish processes and mechanisms that will help assure the provision of high quality health care as well as an ongoing process of performance improvement.
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Quality Improvement Management Plan
The scope of the quality improvement program is organization wide and includes activities that monitor and evaluate all phases of the health care delivery system through objective, criteria-based audits, outcome audits, tracking tools, and reporting systems.
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- QI Plan 2008 ( 59 Kb )
Quality Improvement Program
“Quality Improvement” (QI) refers to the betterment or enhancement of programs or services. QI develops solutions to the problems noted in the quality reviews and progress reports. Tools used to improve quality include referencing clinical standards, tracking defined programs and measuring outcomes and key indicators, and benchmarking against programs with high levels of performance.
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- MVHC+QI+POLICY+2007-01-+Review+1207 ( 71 Kb )
Sample QI Plan 1
A sample written quality improvement plan for a health center.
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- CQIPlan1 ( 323 Kb )
Sample QI Plan 2
A sample written quality improvement plan for a health center.
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- CQIPlan2 ( 912 Kb )