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Practical Application of Resilience and Reliability Activities at Scale SUMMARY: The HQIC Reliability and Resilience Learning Action Series aims to educate and engage hospital leaders on the concepts and practices of resilience and high reliability in health care. This event has been created in collaboration with other HQICs and all hospitals are invited to attend. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Discuss the foundations, theories, and applications of resilience and high-reliability organizing in health care. 2. Describe practical implementation strategies for activities that promote reliability and resilience, as well as tools and resources available to health care organizations. 3. Identify one idea to test at the local level to address reliability and resilience.
*CME and NAB credits awarded* SUMMARY: In this healthcare-associated infection (HAI) prevention educational event, we will discuss interventions to promote collaboration between the infection preventionist (IP) and the clinical leadership team to prevent and manage urinary tract infections (UTIs) in nursing facilities. IN THIS EVENT, WE WILL: 1. Highlight the importance of multi-disciplinary collaboration between the IP and the medical director. 2. Discuss the medical director’s role in UTI quality improvement initiatives. 3. Review protocols and procedures medical directors and IPs can implement to prevent and manage UTIs. 4. Share resources to support nursing facility infection prevention and control programs. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Long-term care clinicians, support staff and administration
Interested in networking with peers and learning about the health equity regulatory requirements and best ways to implement at your hospital? Join our subject matter experts from Alliant Health Solutions and Tift Regional Medical Center (GA) for monthly interactive office hours. Office hours are participant driven and with minimum slide presentations. Discussions will focus on the six health equity planning and action steps as well as other questions from the hospitals, e.g., CEO engagement. AUDIENCE: Health equity team leaders, quality and patient safety professionals, clinical social workers, community and population health professionals, clinical team members, leadership
Order My Medication Bag to Prevent Adverse Drug Events
Adverse drug events (ADEs) account for millions of physician office and emergency room visits every year. The My Medication Bag helps to prevent those events by giving patients a simple way to keep all their medications in one place, and all of their physicians on the same page.
*As of January 5, 2024, med bags will ONLY be shipped to organizations within the QIN-QIO regions of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, and Tennessee.
Orders placed after February 1, 2024, will have a delay in shipping until further notice.
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Alliant HQIC Newsletter - April 2024
In This Issue: Upcoming Educational Events Expert Insights and Resources on: Behavioral Health and Opioid Stewardship Antibiotic Stewardship Adverse Drug Events NHSN and Infection Prevention Sepsis Patient Safety Readmissions/Care Transitions Health Equity High Reliability Organization Best Practices Corner Success Stories
Alliant QIN-QIO Newsletter - April 2024
In This Issue: News from CMS Register for Upcoming Events Leadership Lesson: Advice from the Frontlines Resources and Information on: COVID-19 and Emergency Preparedness Opioid Utilization and Misuse Patient Safety Training Chronic Disease Care Coordination and Partnerships for Community Health Immunization BFAC
Leadership Lesson - April 2024: Health in Action - Lessons from the Field for National Minority Health Month
Words of advice from leaders on the front lines. This month’s leadership lesson is from Rosa Abraha, MPH, Alliant Health Solutions Health Equity Lead. In recognition of National Minority Health Month, we celebrate the strides made in advancing health equity and reflect on the lessons learned from real-world experiences. Through the incredible stories and insights from […]