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Discovery Methods for Remediation and Quality Improvement in Home and Community Based Services
04/12/2005 | Requests *Summary
This paper synthesizes the ideas and practices of states as they seek to improve the quality of HCBS services. The purpose of this paper is: to promote the exchange of information among states regarding the use of discovery methods for HCBS services; to identify and share the various approaches that states are using to identify gaps, redundancies, strengths and weaknesses in their HCBS quality systems; to discuss ways to prioritize activities and select quality improvement activities.
Author
Fralich, Julie; Booth, Maureen; Gray, Carolyn; Bowe, Taryn; Bratesman, Stuart
Available Files
- Report PDF (1,937K, 59 pages)
Keywords
Stakeholder Involvement; discovery methods; Quality Management Roles and Responsibilities; QM; Remediation and Quality Improvement; Performance Measures; Continuous Improvement; Participant-Centered; Complaints and Incident Reporting
Topic
Quality
Type/Tool
Reports
Source
Rutgers/NASHP, Muskie School of Public Service
State
All States/Territories
Date Created
05/12/2005
Contact
Julie Fralich
julief@usm.maine.edu
julief@usm.maine.edu
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