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Best Practices can be found 5 ways:

A.  Key word search using search engine

Simply enter the key word you're looking for into the search box at the top of every page, and click the "search" icon. You'll be returned a list of results that match the keyword you entered. If you can't find what you're looking for, try refining your search.

B.  Template descriptors (see the Best Practices Catalog Structure)

The Best Practices Catalog is broken up into segments based on the information in each of the submissions. Use these categorical sections to help you find the information you're looking for.

C.  Baldrige / Sterling Category, Item, Area

Best Practices are referenced by their most relevant Categories, Items, and Areas. If you have a Baldrige/Sterling-based assessment and are trying to address Opportunities for Improvement (OFI's) to strengthen your organization's management system, this approach can be helpful.

D.  Discussion Board

Educators, administrators, and many more are conversing on the nuts and bolts of making the health care experience better! Use this effective tool to find information today. Simply use the search function to find the information you're looking for!

E.   Best Practices Document Files (You can scroll through the list of titles within each of the process categories and topic area sub-categories.) 
 
Best Practices Catalog Structure 
  Process Structure 
Core-Mission Critical
Admission
Case Management
Children's Health
Community Awareness and Engagement
Compliance Management
Detection
Discharge
Disease Management (HIV/AIDS, TB, Communicable, STD, etc.)
Education and Training - External
Eligibility Determination
Emergency Management (Preparation, Response and Recovery)
Emergency Shelter Management
Environmental Health
Evacuation Management
Family Planning
Health Education
Health Screening
Immunization
Infant's Health
Nutrition Management
Pharmacy Management
Planning and Coordination
Preparation
Prevention
Protection
Recovery
Refugee Health
Response
School Health
Triage
Vital Records Management
Volunteer Management
Wellness Activities
Women's Health
Administrative & Support
Audit - External
Audit - Internal
Budget Management
Contract Management
Facilities Management
Financial Management
Knowledge Management
Legal
Process Management and Improvement
Purchasing
Records Management
Risk Management
Quality Assurance
Quality Control
Workforce Compensation
Workforce Development
Workforce Hiring
Workforce Performance Management
Workforce Recognition and Rewards
Workforce Retention
Leadership & Oversight
Accreditation and Certification
Communication - Public
Communication - Workforce
Continuity of Operations Management
Information Technology
Leadership Processes
Policies, Procedures and Standards Management
Safety and Security Management
Strategic Planning
Succession Planning
Baldrige-Sterling Criteria Structure
  Category, Item, Area to Address 
1. Leadership
  1.1 Senior Leadership
    a. Vision, Values, and Mission
    b. Communication and Organizational Performance
  1.2 Governance and Societal Responsibility
    a. Organizational Governance
    b. Legal and Ethical Behavior
    c. Societal Responsibilities and Support of Key Communities
  
2. Strategic Planning
  2.1 Strategy Development
    a. Strategy Development Process
    b. Strategic Objectives
  2.2 Strategy Deployment
    a. Action Plan Development and Deployment
    b. Performance Projection
  
3. Customer Focus 
  3.1 Customer Engagement
    a. Product and Service Offerings and Customer Support
    b. Building a Customer Culture
  3.2 Voice of the Customer
    a. Customer Listening
    b. Determination of Customer Satisfaction and Engagement
    c. Analysis and Use of Customer Data
  
4. Measurement, Analysis, and Knowledge Management
  4.1 Measurement, Analysis, and Improvement of Organizational Performance
    a. Performance Measurement
    b. Performance Analysis and Review
    c. Performance Improvement
  4.2 Management of Information, Knowledge, and Information Technology
    a. Data, Information, and Knowledge Management
    b. Management of Information Resources and Technology
   
5.  Workforce Focus
  5.1 Workforce Engagement
    a. Workforce Enrichment
    b. Workforce and Leader Development
    c. Assessment of Workforce Engagement
  5.2 Workforce Environment
    a. Workforce Capability and Capacity
    b. Workforce Climate
  
6. Process Management
  6.1 Work Systems
    a. Work Systems Design
    b. Key Work Processes
    c. Emergency Readiness
  6.2 Work Processes
    a. Work Process Design
    b. Work Process Management
    c. Work Process Improvement
  
7. Results
7.1 Product and Service Outcomes
    a. Product and Service Results
  7.2 Customer-Focused Outcomes
    a. Customer-Focused Results
  7.3 Financial and Market Outcomes
    a. Financial and Market Results
  7.4 Workforce-Focused Outcomes
    a. Workforce Results
  7.5 Process Effectiveness Outcomes
    a. Process Effectiveness Results
  7.6 Leadership Outcomes
    a. Leadership and Societal Responsibility Results
 
   

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