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Articles for Implementer

Topic	Category
San 1 - Introduction to Sanitization Guide	Sanitization
San 3 - Organisms that Cause Disease	Sanitization
San 5 - Basic Cleaning Procedures	Sanitization
San 6 - Handwashing Hygiene	Sanitization
Sanitization - Cleaning a Manual Wheelchair	Sanitization
Sanitization - Cleaning a Power Wheelchair	Sanitization
Sanitization - Cleaning Oxygen Concentrators	Sanitization
Sanitization - Cleaning CPAP Equipment	Sanitization
Sanitization - Cleaning Nebulizers	Sanitization
Sanitization - Cleaning a Hospital Bed	Sanitization
Sanitization - Cleaning Bathroom AT Devices	Sanitization
Sanitization - Cleaning Computer, Keyboard, Mouse	Sanitization
Sanitization - Cleaning Canes, Crutches & Walkers	Sanitization
Refurbish Computer: Intro to Digital Data Removal	Refurbishing Computers
Refurbish Computer: Terminology of Data Storage	Refurbishing Computers
Refurbish Computer: Removing Data from Hard Drives	Refurbishing Computers
Refurbish Computer: Restoring Operating System	Refurbishing Computers
Refurbish Cell Phone: How to remove data	Refurbishing Computers
Refurbish PDA: How to remove stored data	Refurbishing Computers
Job Descriptions	General Information
Intake Workflow - Request for Assistive Technology	Customer Intake
Checklist - Maintain equipment inventory	Inventory Management
Matching - WF: Assign AT to New User	Matching
Durable Medical Equipment: User Intake Packages	Customer Intake
Intake - Telephone Referral	Customer Intake
Donations: Tips for Accepting or Refusing	Acquisitions/Donations
Checklist - Sanitizing Durable Medical Equipment	Sanitization
Checklist - Removing Data from Digital Devices	Refurbishing Computers
Repair/ Refurbish: Manual Wheelchairs	Refurbishing DME
Evaluate Equipment - Scooter	Equipment Evaluation
Evaluate Equipment - Manual Wheelchair	Equipment Evaluation
Evaluate Equipment - Power Wheelchair	Equipment Evaluation
Evaluate Equipment - Patient Lifter	Equipment Evaluation
Evaluate Equipment - Home Care Bed	Equipment Evaluation
Evaluate Equipment - Mobility and Positioning	Equipment Evaluation
Inventory Management - Inventory Retrieval	Inventory Management
Intake - Explanation of Services Offered	Customer Intake
Web Sites - Accessibility & Assistance for Users	Web Exchange
Training - Selecting and Fitting Canes	Matching
Training - Fitting Crutches	Matching
AT Device Delivery	Equipment Delivery
AT Device Sales	Matching
Assigned Device - Delivery, Liability Releas	User Training
Community Awareness - Developing a Strategy	Community Awareness
Compensation - Determining Reasonable Compensation	Compensation
Employee Benefits for Small Organizations	Benefits
Employees - Recruiting Applicants	Recruitment
Employee Performance Evaluation	Performance Evaluation
Donations - Sources of Equipment	Acquisitions/Donations
Awareness - Using Flyers and Cards	Community Awareness
Awareness - Using Print Ads and Promotion	Community Awareness
Checklist - Matching User to AT	Matching
Checklist - Technical Assistance	Technical Assistance
Checklist - User Intake	Customer Intake
Checklist - Website Operations	Web Exchange
Checklist - Follow-up, New user	Customer Follow-up
Checklist - Device Purchase or Gift	Matching
Storage - Guidelines for Space Utilization	Facilities
Screening Job Applicants	Recruitment
New Employee Procedures	General Information
Employee Resignation, How to handle	Legal Compliance
User Manuals for Mobility Equipment	General Information
Using Google Earth in Wake of Natural Disaster	Disaster Recovery
Press Releases, How to Use	General Information
Getting Donations of High Demand, Lightly Used DME	Community Awareness
Getting High Cost DME Including Bariatric Devices	Community Awareness
Linking Recipients of New AT with Reuse Efforts	Acquisitions/Donations
Planning a Reuse Donation Drive	General Information
Handheld Technology as Aids for Daily Living	General Information
Donation Pickup in Time of Tragedy or Grief	Acquisitions/Donations
Working with Funeral Directors to Acquire Used AT	Community Awareness
Hands-on Computer Maintenance Training	Refurbishing Computers
How to Locate Reputable E-Waste Recyclers	Recycling
Explaining the Reuse Program to the Public	Community Awareness
Reuse and Recycling of Computers, Model Programs	Refurbishing Computers
Computer User Groups	Refurbishing Computers
Refurbishing Computers - Software Sources	Refurbishing Computers
Building Statewide AT Reuse Program on Shoestring	General Information
AT Reutilization for Independent Living Centers	General Information
Increasing Donations of Targeted Equipment	General Information
AT Reuse and People with Cognitive Disabilities	General Information
Role of AT Reuse in Emergency Preparedness	Disaster Recovery
Reuse & Convergence of Telecom and Multimedia	General Information
What a difference one computer can make!	General Information
How to Coordinate an AT Conference in Your State	Stakeholder Engagement
AT Exchange for Public Schools to Share Devices	General Information
Ensuring the Safety of People Who Use AAC	Disaster Recovery
Marketing Strategies & Solutions for Reuse Program	General Information
Inventory -- Classification of AT Devices	Inventory Management
Shipping Options	Transportation
Recycling -- Explaining the Reuse-Recycle Decision	Recycling
Sanitization: Automated Cleaning Equipment	Sanitization
Intake: Fitted Mobility Devices	Customer Intake
DME Invoice	Accounting Operations
Goldman and Heake Join PIOC Team	General Information
Using Letters to Reach Out to Market Segments	Community Awareness
Measuring Customer Satisfaction	Customer Follow-up
Emergency Communication Aids	General Information
The National AT Reuse Scene	General Information
Tracking Inventory and Data	Inventory Management
Matching Persons to Equipment	Matching
E-Waste and End-of-Life Recycling	Recycling
Sanitizing and Evaluating Equipment	Sanitization
Computer Refurbishing	Refurbishing Computers
Marketing Your AT Reuse Program	General Information
Quality Indicators, Identifying New Skills, Needs	Quality Indicators
Succession Planning as a Key Sustainability Strate	Long-term Planning
Resources for New or Existing Reuse Programs	General Information
How to Write Policies and Procedures	General Information
Using Web Sites for More Effective Communication	Community Awareness
Donation Events	Promotion
A Closer Look at Fees and the Funding Mix	Funding Strategies

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Indicators of Quality For AT Reuse

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