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Oct. 1, 2024
CUSP Method
This Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a method that can help clinical teams make care safer by combining improved teamwork, clinical best practices, and the science of safety. The Core CUSP toolkit gives clinical teams the training resources and tools to apply the CUSP method and build their capacity to address safety issues.
Catheter Associated UrinaryDocument
Apr. 17, 2024
Issue Paper: Extensions Needed to Critical Health Care Programs
Prior to waivers granted during the COVID-19 pandemic, Medicare had geographic and site restrictions. This means it only reimbursed for telehealth care provided to patients located in rural, health professional shortage areas (geographic) who traveled to a health care facility (site) to receive telehealth.
Critical Access Telehealth - AdvocacyPage
Mar. 28, 2024
Targeted Assessment for Prevention (TAP) Strategy Toolkit
This TAP (Target, Assess, Prevent) Strategy toolkit is a framework for healthcare and public health professionals to prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). TAP Strategy tools are free and available for download. CDC provides free support to healthcare facilities, health departments, hospital associations and other partners wanting to use the TAP Strategy.
Catheter Associated UrinaryDocument
Dec. 8, 2022
Issue Paper: Permanent Regulatory Flexibility Needed
Patients continue to benefit from the PHE waivers that allow hospitals to expand access to care and are expected to remain at least through mid-April.
Telehealth - AdvocacyDocument
Oct. 7, 2022
Post-Fall Huddle form
Use this tool as a guide for post fall huddles.
Falls and Falls with InjuryDocument
Oct. 7, 2022
Post-Fall Audit Tool
Use this tool to audit your organization's post fall huddle to identify best practices and interventions needed.
Falls and Falls with InjuryPage
Oct. 7, 2022
Falls Toolkit
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs developed this toolkit to aid facilities in developing a comprehensive falls prevention program.
Falls and Falls with InjuryDocument
Jul. 29, 2021
WHA Testimony on AB 296 – Support for Telehealth provisions with an Additional Amendment
Download WHA Testimony on AB 296 – Support for Telehealth provisions with an Additional Amendment.
Telehealth - AdvocacyDocument
Jun. 24, 2021
Issue Paper: Preserve Telehealth Gains
Download this issue paper about preserving telehealth gains and making telehealth flexibilities permanent.
Telehealth - AdvocacyDocument
May. 26, 2021
Testimony on SB 309 - Support for Telehealth Provisions with Additional Amendment
The Wisconsin Hospital Association thanks the Committee for the opportunity speak again on advancing telehealth in Wisconsin. WHA was pleased to work with Senators Kooyenga and Bewley and Representatives Loudenbeck and Kolste on bipartisan Medicaid telehealth legislation in 2019. That legislation, which became 2019 Act 56 in March 2020, was governed by a simple premise: telehealth is health care.
Telehealth - Advocacy