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CARF: Standards and Tools
Introduction
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*Section 1: Business Practices*
	Criterion A: Input from Stakeholders
	Criterion B: Accessibility
	Criterion C: Information Management and Performance Improvement
		Performance Improvement
		Business Function Improvement
		Performance Analysis
		Written Technology and Information System Plan
		Safeguards of Records
	Criterion D: Rights of Persons Served
		Rights of Persons Served
		Research
		Releasing Information Concerning Clients
		Complaints and Grievances
	Criterion E: Health and Safety
		External Inspections
		Self-Inspections
		Emergency Preparedness
		Written First-aid Plan
		Written Plan for Reporting and Managing Incidents
	Criterion F: Human Resources
		Credentials Verification
		Skills and Characteristics of Personnel
		Performance Management Evaluation
		Nondiscrimination
		New Employee Orientation
	Criterion G: Leadership
		Mission Statement and Core Values
		Organizational Structure
		Code of Ethics/Corporate Responsibility
		Cultural Competence and Diversity Plan
		Corporate Compliance
	Criterion H: Legal Requirements
	Criterion I: Financial Planning and Management
		Financial Planning
		Fiscal Policies and Procedures
		Risk Management Plan and Practices
*Section 2: General Program Standards*
	Program Structure and Staffing
		Written Program Plan
		Crisis Intervention Services
		Emergency Administration of Medications
		Diversion Control Plan
		Drug Screening Procedures and Toxicological Analysis
		Community Relation Plan
	Screening and Access to Services
		Screening and Access to Services
		Waiting Lists
		Physical Screening/Medical Examination
		Informed Consent
		Client Orientation
		Special Populations
		Assessment
	Individual Plan
	Transition Planning/Recovery Support Services
	Seclusion and Restraint
	Medication Management
		Medication Dosing
		Take-Home Medication
		Medically Supervised Withdrawal (MSW)
	Pharmacotherapy
	Quality Records Review
*Section 3: Core Program Standards*
	Detoxification Standards
	Medically Supervised Withdrawal (MSW)
	Outpatient Treatment

	JCAHO: Standards and Tools
	Introduction
	Disclaimer
	Section 1: Ethics, Rights, and Responsibilities Standards
	Section 2: Provision of Care Standards
	Section 3: Medication Management Standards
	Section 6: Environment of Care Standards
	Section 7: Human Resources Standards
	Section 9: Surveillance, Prevention, and Control of Infection Standards

	Performance Measurement Tools
	Addiction Severity Index (ASI)
	Family Burden Interview Schedule/Short Form (FBIS/SF)
	SF-12
	Treatment Services Review (TSR)
	Washington Circle Adult Substance Abuse Performance Measures

	Practice Guidelines and Adherence Audit Tools
	Substance-Related Practice Guidelines
	Co-occurring Practice Guidelines
	Audit Tools

	Outcome Measure Reports

	Quality Improvement Process
		Find a Process to Improve
		Organize
		Clarify Current Knowledge of the Process
		Uncover Causes of Process Variation or Poor Quality
		Start PDCA
		Plan the Improvement Process
		Do the Improvement, Data Collection, and Analysis
		Check the Results and Lessons Learned
		Act By Adopting, Adjusting, or Abandoning the Change
	QI Tools and Techniques
		Affinity Diagram
		Bar and Pie Chart
		Brainstorming
		Cause-and-Effect Diagram
		Check Sheet
		Data Collection Tools
		Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
		Flowchart
		Histogram
		Interrelationship Diagram
		Multi-voting
		Pareto Diagram
		Prioritization Matrix
		Run and Control Charts
		Scatter Diagrams

	Quality Improvement Tutorials
	Decision Analysis in Health Care
	GMU Certificate in Quality Improvement and Outcomes Management

	Online Courses
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	Hepatitis C
	Research
	Welfare Reform
	Understanding Child Welfare

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