This document highlights the development of performance measures for adults with valvular heart disease by a writing committee, providing 11 measures for clinical use. The measures are divided into performance and quality categories, with emphasis on applicability, areas of improvement, and potentia

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The Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) system is a requirement under the Federal 21st Century Cures Act for verifying Medicaid-covered Personal Care Services, Supportive Home Care, and Home Health Care. EVV utilizes technology to ensure authorized services are provided, with workers recording detai

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Similarity and dissimilarity measures play a crucial role in various data mining techniques like clustering, nearest neighbor classification, and anomaly detection. These measures help quantify how alike or different data objects are, facilitating efficient data analysis and decision-making processe

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Effective March 2024, significant changes are being implemented in supportive living services. Authorizations will now be effective for one year starting 3/1/2024, with modifications to service codes and billing procedures. Additionally, respite services, consultation caps, and equipment provisions

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Measures of dispersion in statistics help in understanding the variability of data points. They are essential for assessing the reliability of central tendency measures, comparing data sets, identifying variability causes, and guiding further statistical analysis. The properties of a good measure of

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Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program at St. James A.M.E. Zion Church provides housing-first services to prevent homelessness and rapidly re-house homeless veterans. With a focus on serving veterans and their families, the program offers financial assistance, access to benefits, an

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Supportive Periodontal Treatment (SPT) is a crucial phase in periodontal therapy aimed at preventing disease recurrence and tooth loss. It involves regular maintenance and monitoring to manage periodontal conditions effectively. SPT includes thorough examinations, radiographic reviews, and prophylax

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Rapid Rehousing is a short-term housing intervention in Kern County that connects homeless families and individuals to permanent housing through tailored assistance including supportive services and financial help. The program prioritizes those with primary nighttime residence not meant for habitati

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Empower your users with mobile-supportive single sign-ons, inclusive environments, and seamless peer-to-peer feedback. Ensure accessibility at all times, monitor skill development, and create positive user experiences. Utilize instant feedback mechanisms, track progress, and implement seamless seque

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The Access Point provides centralized access to mental health support services and supportive housing in Toronto, partnering with over 45 service providers. Applicants can apply online for various services, including intensive case management and Assertive Community Treatment Teams. The application

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Decision trees are popular in machine learning for classification tasks. This content discusses the importance of attribute selection measures such as Information Gain, Gain Ratio, and Gini Index in constructing accurate decision trees. These measures help in selecting the most informative attribute

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This study focuses on the development and validation of a new measure of relationship maintenance in the context of Facebook. It addresses the limitations of existing measures that emphasize strong-tie relationships and collocation, which may not apply to the diverse nature of Facebook connections.

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Bicycle accidents can be dangerous, but preventative measures like wearing helmets, creating bike lanes, and following safety guidelines can save lives. Understanding the risks, implementing pre, during, and post-event strategies, and promoting environmental changes are key to promoting bike safety.

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This campaign features radio spots showcasing the importance of exclusive breastfeeding in the first six months of a baby's life. Grandmothers, aunts, and fathers play key supportive roles in ensuring proper nutrition and care for the baby. Messages emphasize the benefits of breastfeeding and balanc

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Supportive housing combines permanent, affordable housing with services to promote stability and productivity. The initiative in Minneapolis involves various models and projects like SERV Integrated Housing. Developing supportive housing involves a non-linear process with key stages like Concept, Fe

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In Michigan, powerlifting competitions offer various events including squat, bench press, and deadlift. Competitors are required to wear a non-supportive, one-piece, form-fitting lifting suit made of fabric or synthetic material. The suit must have straps worn over the shoulders at all times and in

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Tribal HUD-VASH program in partnership with the VA and HUD provides supportive housing for homeless Veterans. Today's meeting features Teresa S. Pittman, discussing the background, Housing First model, partnership details, VA's role, and case management options. The program aims to house clients fir

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Three key tax-related measures are set for the November 2024 statewide ballot in California. ACA 1 focuses on amending the state constitution to allow local governments with 55% voter approval to incur general obligation bonds or impose special taxes for affordable housing and public infrastructure.

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Explore the dynamics of friendships, including reasons for conflict, importance of resolving conflicts, methods for conflict resolution, and promoting supportive environments in schools. Delve into scenarios, like two donkeys trying to reach food together, to understand problem-solving and outcomes.

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This chapter delves into numerical descriptive techniques in statistics, covering measures of central location like mean, median, and mode, as well as measures of variability like range, standard deviation, variance, and coefficient of variation. It also discusses measures of relative standing, line

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Providing shelter, perspective guidance, and legal assistance for homeless individuals without legal residence in Ghent, Belgium. The initiative focuses on offering intensive support to transition from street survival to safety and sustainability. It caters to homeless individuals from various non-E

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Maine Quality Forum (MQF) collaborates with various healthcare stakeholders to provide comparative health care quality information to consumers, purchasers, providers, insurers, and policy makers. The forum focuses on reporting provider-specific quality measures, aligning with the Institute of Medic

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The Statewide Quality Advisory Committee (SQAC) meeting on September 22, 2014, focused on reviewing proposed measures related to behavioral health, pediatric care, end-of-life care, and patient-centered care. The meeting discussed evaluating new SQMS measures and identifying challenging measures rel

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The Department of Health and Human Services in Maine conducted an assessment of Transportation Services in June 2019. The workgroup identified three main priorities: alignment of Quality and Performance Measures, Safety Measures, and Evaluation of Transportation Services. The first priority involves

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Serving veterans and individuals in need, Central Valley Veterans Assistance Foundation (CVAF) in Kern County operates programs promoting housing stability and providing supportive services. Believing in basic human rights for all, CVAF tackles challenges faced by veterans, including homelessness, l

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Establishing supportive environments and robust mechanisms for protecting whistleblowers is crucial to overcoming challenges such as fear of retaliation and legal liabilities. Key aspects include creating safe reporting channels, safeguarding confidentiality, and implementing transparent reactions t

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Dive into a journey exploring feelings about friends, handling negative behaviors, dealing with secrets, and seeking help in the Year 1 curriculum. Engage in activities like choosing new friends, discussing good and bad secrets, and identifying supportive individuals. Discover the dynamics of friend

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Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain affecting a significant portion of the population. This study compares the effectiveness of topical flurbiprofen cream and oral NSAID therapy in treating plantar fasciitis. The condition is characterized by inflammation and pain in the plantar fascia,

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At Sweet Apple School, student safety is a top priority. Safety measures include safety audits, new security additions, lockdown procedures, and a dedicated counseling and psychology department offering various support services. The school focuses on creating a safe, healthy, and supportive environm

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This session aims to delve into the concept of zero tolerance towards unacceptable behaviors such as bullying, harassment, assault, and abuse in the workplace. It discusses prevention, protection, response strategies, and feedback mechanisms to ensure a supportive and secure environment for all empl

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The Elevator Modernization Program (EMP) and Capital Improvements initiative aims to address unreliable and antiquated elevators in privately owned Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) buildings. With total funds available and a maximum award amount specified, the program has eligibility requirements

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Monkeypox is a rare zoonotic virus with similarities to smallpox but lower mortality. The virus spreads through close contact and has an incubation period of 5-21 days. Symptoms include fever, rash, and malaise. Treatment is usually supportive, but severe cases exist. Isolation and protective equipm

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Supportive Periodontal Therapy (SPT) is a critical phase in periodontal care designed to assist patients in maintaining oral health, prevent disease recurrence, and preserve bone support. It involves a series of procedures performed at intervals to support the patient's efforts in controlling and av

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This presentation by Madhusmita Panda, an Associate Biostatistician at Cytel, discusses the importance of measuring intergroup agreement and disagreement in statistical analysis. The content covers various measures available in literature, intuitive approaches for measurement, and includes a hypothe

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When judging a debate, it is crucial to be supportive, equitable, and respectful of all participants. Providing opportunities for debaters to state their pronouns and important information, avoiding favoritism, and embracing diversity are key aspects of being a good judge. Actively listening, taking

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Measures of central tendency, such as mean, median, and mode, play a crucial role in statistics by indicating the central position of a data set. Mean is the average, while median is the middle value when data is arranged in order. These measures provide insights into data distribution, with mean ca

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Comparison of DTI protocols and measures in 317 participants revealed strong associations with age and cognitive impairment. MD and TDF-FA emerged as best measures, with robust connections to age. NODDI in advanced MRI allows for differentiation of A-beta positive and negative groups, offering great

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The Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing (APAH) is a nonprofit founded in 1989 with a mission to develop, preserve, own, and advocate for quality affordable housing in Arlington. They own 1,218 rental homes at 14 properties and provide services to nearly 500 residents, with 300 households re

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Explore the schedule for In-Home Supportive Services training information sessions at Los Angeles City College, including classes in English, Spanish, Korean, and online options. Sessions cover various subjects and are led by experienced instructors on specified dates and times. From vocational educ

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Explore a comprehensive training program on supportive housing toolkit, emphasizing community collaboration and assessment tools to address homelessness effectively. The toolkit covers various aspects such as value, community needs, introduction to tools, and initiatives for 2022 and beyond. Enhance

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