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<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','Helvetica','sans-serif'; COLOR: rgb(70,96,121)">Welcome to the latest edition of <STRONG>accredit<EM>NATION</EM></STRONG>, NACCHO's <SPAN style="COLOR: rgb(70,96,121)">periodic Accreditation Preparation & Quality Improvement E-Newsletter. </SPAN></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)">Calls will take place monthly and will be developed based on <STRONG>YOUR</STRONG> input. To submit questions for next month's call, send an e-mail to <A style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(0,0,128); TEXT-DECORATION: underline" href="mailto:performance@naccho.org" shape=rect target=_blank>performance@naccho.org</A>. Feel free to provide as much context and information in your request as you are able, as this will help us respond to questions in a manner that not only assists you and your agency, but the field at large, as many agencies may have similar questions. Calls are designed to be informal and all questions are welcome!</P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"> <BR>These examples can be useful to health departments when they are selecting documentation to submit to PHAB. <STRONG>The examples are not intended to serve as templates for agencies to copy, but are meant to serve simply as examples for consideration.</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)"><BR><STRONG>***<EM>No health department has yet received PHAB accreditation status or an indication of the likelihood of accreditation status. Therefore the example documentation does not reflect items that have been scored or deemed to comply with PHAB measures.</EM>***</STRONG><BR><BR>Visit NACCHO's <SPAN style="COLOR: rgb(102,51,102)"><STRONG><A style="COLOR: rgb(102,51,102); TEXT-DECORATION: underline" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=9n4eihcab&et=1107309735575&s=3784&e=001UJVx6MbHW2y_tinCa1dA3wm3tjodb_0vKzb5PNLxWZ5fgvtqcydGHQjq2XSWLV5PONvWCqoYMf3RXDvJosD1MitpkBl1J-tGvWwfs7v1pMIRQgGzQaHgGbBrxG5HG1Hts5GyFkBmiUCCaVWWH9JlU-qONrXQhyFsho94qtgacDyFzkouajsuXNO2XbvCyOAwAF18fIHo18E=" shape=rect target=_blank track="on" linktype="link">Example Documentation for Accreditation</A></STRONG></SPAN> website to view the examples collected to date. <STRONG>If your agency is preparing for accreditation and has developed documentation that you believe meets PHAB requirements, you are invited to showcase your work on our website</STRONG>. Example documentation will be reviewed by NACCHO staff before posting. Be sure to check the website often, as additional examples will be added as they are received.</SPAN></P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><A name=LETTER.BLOCK12>
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<P style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); FONT-SIZE: 10pt">NACCHO is disseminating copies of the file on CDs on behalf of SRHD, for use by local health departments that are using the Mind Manager software in their agencies. These CDs are available FREE to any local health department that has Mind Manager software and seeks to use it for organization of accreditation documentation. Please note that the file is for use ONLY WITH MIND MANAGER SOFTWARE. <STRONG>If you do not have the Mind Manager software, the file will not open and cannot be used</STRONG>. For more information about Mind Manager, visit <STRONG><A style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,128); FONT-SIZE: 10pt; TEXT-DECORATION: underline" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=9n4eihcab&et=1107309735575&s=3784&e=001UJVx6MbHW2xfWrE8QBEzfxxVwwunP5uRpKV0mktGrkSCJrbTNn980LiBu-u_FcCwT0phpCle3Q33-fM-8Kwi1IzPyCc4vo-OvRuEh6qIH9I=" shape=rect target=_blank track="on" linktype="link">www.mindjet.com</A></STRONG>. To request a CD ROM of the file from NACCHO, e-mail <A style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,128); FONT-SIZE: 10pt; TEXT-DECORATION: underline" href="mailto:accreditprep@naccho.org" shape=rect target=_blank>accreditprep@naccho.org</A> and include "Mind Manager PHAB Template" in the subject line. For information about SRHD's use of the software or development of the template, contact Gwendolyn Dutt at <A style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; COLOR: rgb(0,0,128); FONT-SIZE: 10pt; TEXT-DECORATION: underline" href="mailto:gdutt@spokanecounty.org" shape=rect target=_blank>gdutt@spokanecounty.org</A> or 509-324-1455.</P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></A></TD></TR>
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