Please join the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, and her leadership team, who will highlight CMS’ key 2022 accomplishments and look ahead to how our 2023 priorities will advance the CMS Strategic Plan. CMS serves the public as a trusted partner and steward dedicated to advancing health equity, expanding coverage, […]
Did You Know? UTIs are second most frequent infection in NH facilities Prevalence of UTIs range from 0.6 to 21.8% UTI treatment represents 30-50% of antibiotic use in NH facilities […]
Session 1: In this session, IPRO will introduce the National CLAS Standards, The Blueprint implementation guide, and the IPRO CLAS assessment and educational series. What is CLAS? Culturally and […]
In the United States, During the time period between 1999 and 2020, more than 263,000 people died from overdoses involving prescription opioids. As many as one in four people receiving […]
Download Slides: Session 2 Principal Standard_Theme 1_Standard Two_02_15_23_final_508 Session 2: In this session, IPRO and participants will discuss: The Principal Standard CLAS Theme 1: Governance, Leadership, and Workforce CLAS […]
Smoking leads to disease, disability, and harm in nearly every organ system. As with many chronic conditions, reducing the impact of tobacco use can benefit from a team-based approach […]
Join us on February 16 at 12pm ET to learn about NYC Health + Hospital | Queens’ experience and outcomes achieved through participation in the NYS Department of Health Medicaid Accelerated eXchange (MAX) Series focused on improving care coordination for the super utilizer population. This program supports the goal of transforming the system by strengthening […]
Sepsis remains a national priority and is a complex and challenging condition to manage. Despite substantial attention to improvement, an opportunity still exists to decrease sepsis-related morbidity and mortality. More than 1.7 million adults in the U.S develop sepsis every year, leading to over 270,000 deaths (CDC, 2020). Hospitals are committed to improving care, […]
IPRO QIN-QIO recognizes the impact that you have on the health of your community and believe, like geese, that we can be stronger working collectively. When you see geese […]
Topic: Boosters & Beyond: Addressing Key Challenges Week 9: CDC’s Core Practices - Hand Hygiene Description: Live Recording- Learn about a project happening in New Jersey, that is making a […]
Topic: Boosters & Beyond: Addressing Key Challenges Week 13: CDC’s Core IP Practices - Minimizing Potential Exposures Description: Live Recording
Download Slides In this session, IPRO and participants will discuss: CLAS Theme 2: Communication and Language Assistance CLAS Standard 5: Offer language assistance to individuals who have limited English proficiency […]