Review measures associated with the Hand Hygiene Intervention. Demonstrate new auditing tools designed to reduce the burden of collecting and analyzing Hand Hygiene observations.

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STOP – Clean Your Hands Day
Using measurement to drive improvement:
New tools to help you succeed
Alexandru Titeu and Virginia Flintoft
CPSI Central Measurement Team
May 1, 2013

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WebEx
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Please use the chat to ask
questions during the presentation,
or raise hand when we pause for
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Today’s Presenters
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Virginia Flintoft Alexandru Titeu Anne MacLaurin

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• WHO Self Assessment Form
• Patient Safety Metrics and the Data Collection
Form
– SHN Hand Hygiene Measures
– Patient / Family/ Visitor Observation tool
– Hand Hygiene Observation
Hand Hygiene Tools

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https://shn.med.utoronto.ca/hh/
WHO Self Assessment
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Patient Safety Metrics
An introduction

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Features:
• Cloud-based data collection and reporting tool
• User friendly and simple to navigate
• Accessible from website with login details
• Tracks >100 process and outcome measures over 14
interventions
• Provides real time reporting.
• Reduces burden of data collection, entry and analysis
• Capacity to customize measures and reports
Patient Safety Metrics

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• Measurement Worksheets
– Aggregate data - monthly
– Numerator and Denominator
• Data Collection Forms
– Patient-level data (de-identified) - daily
– Multiple data elements
– Print form  Collect data  Fax form
– Automatic roll-up to Measurement Worksheets
Worksheets vs Data Collection Forms

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PS Metrics can be used to support:
• Small and Large Scale Improvement Initiatives
– Roll Up or Drill Down Reports [e.g. Unit Site 
Program Corporation Region Province  Node 
National]
– Produce automated run charts
• Reporting for accountability
– Possible to customize indicators to meet provincial,
regional and local reporting needs
Potential applications of the system

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HH Data Collection Forms
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HH Data Collection Forms
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HH Data Collection Forms
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HH Data Collection Forms
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• Do NOT use a cover sheet
• Fill in bubble completely (Sharpie is best)
• Do not colour outside the line
• Do not fold the form
• Fax form in FINE RESOLUTION (setting on fax machine)
• No extra markings on form
• To void fill in the VOID bubble
• Do not spill anything on the form
BEWARE!

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PS Metrics Demo
Patient Safety Metrics
https://shn.med.utoronto.ca/metrics/Login.aspx
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Central Measurement Team
metrics@saferhealthcarenow.ca

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Questions?
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STOP! Clean Your Hands Day
Journée ARRÊT! Nettoyez-vous les mains
Register Now!
/ Inscrivez-vous maintenant
www.handhygeine.ca
www.hygienedesmains.ca

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• “Dragon’s Den” style
competition: What’s
Your Hand In It?
• Monday, May 6, 2013​
• 0900 PDT; 1000 MDT;
1100 CDT; 1200 EDT;
1300 ADT​
• https://cpsi-icsp.webex.com/cpsi-
icsp/k2/j.php?ED=204496692&UID=0&HMAC=b9749f6
d9f023adff6dacecb6042b4a4abed9ed6
Next Call / Prochain appel
 S’inspirant de la formule
télévisée « Dans l’œil du
dragon »
 lundi, 6 mai 2013
 0900 HAP; 1000 HAR;
1100 HAC; 1200 HAE;
1300 HAA​​
https://cpsi-icsp.webex.com/cpsi-
icsp/k2/j.php?ED=204496692&UID=0&HMAC=b9749f6
d9f023adff6dacecb6042b4a4abed9ed6

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Poll Sondage

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Thank you
Patient Safety Metrics
https://shn.med.utoronto.ca/metrics/Login.aspx
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Central Measurement Team
metrics@saferhealthcarenow.ca