• Congratulations!
  
  • 2015 Top Performers – This year only 1,043 hospitals ( 31.5%) of the 3,315 eligible hospitals were recognized through the Top Performer program. That number included the following SPHCC members/clients:
    
    • Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center
    • Logansport State Hospital
    • Lincoln Regional Center
    • Mills-Peninsula Health Services
    • South Florida Evaluation and Treatment Center
      
    • Southern Virginia Mental Health Institute
      

• Article of the Month  (will return next month)
  

**RECOMMENDED READING:

1. PR: ORYX® Measure Set Selections/Reporting Options…2016 (PDF/QV)[REF:PI]
2. TS: Stewardship as a Shared Mental Model … Part 2 (PDF/QV) [REF: GB, LDR, MD, RN]
   
3. TS: Improving the Safety of Anticoagulation Therapy (PDF/QV) [REF: MD, Phrm, RN]
4. TS: CJCP®:Focus on the “Life Safety” Chapter (PDF/QV) [REF: CJCP, EC, SFT]
5. EC: Crisis standards of care, part 2 (PDF/QV) [REF: GB, EC, LDR, SFT]
6. EC: How to inventory flammable liquids (PDF/QV) [REF: EC, SFT]
7. EC: C&E: HazMat-ter of Fact (PDF/QV) [REF: EC, SFT]

**USEFUL UPDATES, LINKS & DOWNLOADS:

• TJC: The Joint Commission Survey Part 1: Maximizing Tracer Activities –A Dialogue with Surveyors (2012)
• Hazard Assessment Certification Form From JD Supra Services – 8/3/2010 by T. Huggett
• Toward an Understanding of the Psychology of Stewardship by Morela Hernandez, University of Virginia
• Latest TJC Blogs: Physician Leader Monthly – Leadership Blog
  

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