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Healthcare-Acquired Infections (HAIs) – PatientCareLink

WEBHealthcare-acquired infections (HAIs), also known as nosocomial infections, are infections that patients get while receiving treatment for medical or surgical conditions. HAIs occur …

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After the Hospital: A Guide to Post-Acute Care

WEBWith that in mind, MHA’s Continuum of Care Council undertook a collaborative process to create an “After the Hospital” post-acute care guide for patients, families, providers, and …

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Healthcare Planning Throughout Your Life – PatientCareLink

WEBNext Steps Tool Kit. Getting the best possible care that honors your choices is a lifelong journey. You can make a personal health care plan and direct your care at every phase …

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PatientCareLink – A Quality & Safety Initiative for MA & RI

WEBPatientCareLink participants promise and are committed to following the Five Guiding Principles: Advancing Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety. Providing …

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Who’s Who on your Hospital Team – PatientCareLink

WEBWho’s Who on your Hospital Team. First and foremost, each patient has a nurse assigned to him or her at all times - 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This "primary nurse" …

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CULTURE OF SAFETY

WEBkey components of a safety culture that integrates patient safety with worker safety and assessing the. current organizational culture are integral steps to achieving a culture of …

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A POST-ACUTE GUIDE FOR PROVIDERS AND CLINICIANS

WEBSection 1. Introduction. The Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association (MHA) prepared this guide to provide information to providers and clinicians to help them to make the …

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AHRQ Patient Safety Tools and Resources

WEBAHRQ Patient Safety Tools and Resources. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) offers tools for health care organizations, providers, policymakers, and …

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Protect yourself against Healthcare associated Infections (HAIs)

WEBHealthcare‐associated infections (HAIs) are infections that patients get while receiving medical care for another condition. • HAIs are an important public health problem. About …

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MHA Developing Healthcare Safety & Violence Prevention Programs

WEBThis includes developing policies and procedures to prevent threatening or intimidating conduct and actual physical violence within hospitals and healthcare settings. In …

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121 Employee Wellness Program Ideas – PatientCareLink

WEB121 Employee Wellness Program Ideas. Employee wellness programs have become a staple in many corporations as a way to attract top talent, keep them happy and …

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Here’s how to complete a Health Care Proxy

WEBTo create your Health Care Proxy, print this two page form and place the instructions page and the blank document in front of you. Follow the step-by-step instructions and sign …

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Preventing Harm from Injuries from Falls and Immobility

WEBACKNOWLEDGEMENTS . The analyses upon which this report is based were performed under Contract Number HHSM-500-2016-00067C, entitled Hospital Improvement and …

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Hospital Wellness Toolkit

WEBHospital ellness Toolkit 5 Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association How Leaders Can Influence a Wellness Program Once a facility’s leaders – CEOs, …

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Glossary of Healthcare Terms – PatientCareLink

WEBTypes of Hospital Units: Hospitals have different types of units that are usually categorized based on the care that a patient will need. Adult Critical Care: Highest level of care, …

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Caring for the Caregiver Webinar Series – PatientCareLink

WEBCaring for the Caregiver Webinar Series. Leaders from across the Massachusetts healthcare community joined together to form the Caring for the Caregiver Task Force, …

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Success Stories – PatientCareLink

WEBNAM launches AHA-supported resource compendium for health care worker well-being. The National Academy of Medicine today launched Resource Compendium for Health …

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Hospital Strategies for Reducing Mortality

WEBMove Measuring, and Reducing Your Dot: Mortality Rates Evaluating, Hospital (Part I) This IHI white paper describes an analytical tool that helps review them hospitals analyze …

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