Falls represent a major public health problem around the world and continue to be the most common adverse event in healthcare settings.The IPRO Hospital Quality Improvement Contractor (HQIC), in collaboration with Dr. Pat Quigley, Nurse Consultant, invites you to participate in a patient safety webinar program beginning May 3, 2023. The Fall and Injury Prevention […]
Hospitals participating in the CMS Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) Program are required to submit structural measures for CY2023 into the CMS Hospital Quality Reporting system. Submissions are due between April 1, 2024 – May 15, 2024. One of the required structural measures is the Hospital Commitment to Health Equity. In this 30-minute session, IPRO will […]
Falls represent a major public health problem around the world and continue to be the most common adverse event in healthcare settings.The IPRO Hospital Quality Improvement Contractor (HQIC), in collaboration with Dr. Pat Quigley, Nurse Consultant, invites you to participate in a patient safety webinar program beginning May 3, 2023. The Fall and Injury Prevention […]
Topics to be Covered: Where do you start? What is your program going to look like? How did you approach assembling the multi-disciplinary team to work on policy and procedure development? Who takes the lead on investigating allegations or incidents of workplace violence? What kind of support is available for employees who experience any form […]
Description: During each session, we will review a topic of focus: - Consider the importance of this health area - Explore opportunities for community-based organizations to engage and support community health in this area - Share challenges and best practices to expand reach and impact community health Join our 2023 quarterly forums to explore mutual […]
Learning Objectives At the completion of this activity learners will be able to: Describe how to effectively recognize and respond to an opioid-involved breathing emergency, including considerations with xylazine and illicitly manufactured fentanyl. Counsel patients and caregivers on how to use unregulated substances more safely and where to find recovery resources. Dispel myths and provide […]
(QSO-23-16-Hospitals Memorandum) Comprehensive and effective discharge planning is imperative to ensure continuity of care to support improved patient/resident health outcomes and safety at transfer and discharge to the community. This webinar program will provide an overview of the 6/6/23 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality, Safety & Oversight (QSO) 23-16 - Hospital Memorandum […]
The IPRO QIN-QIO Leader Forum sessions offer a unique opportunity to connect with providers from across the 11-state and District of Columbia network to explore key questions, share promising practices, […]
Violence against health care workers continues to rise and hospital leaders are seeking strategies to enhance workplace safety while upholding patient care standards. According to data gathered in 2023 by […]
The IPRO QIN-QIO Leader Forum sessions offer a unique opportunity to connect with providers from across the 11-state and District of Columbia network to explore key questions, share promising practices, […]
In this 30 minute bi-monthly chat, we will discuss various topics surrounding NHSN. Topics include official NHSN updates, reminders about upcoming changes, and answers to our most commonly received provider […]
The Mid-Atlantic CMS QIN-QIO is offering no-cost quality improvement support for hospitals. Not sure if you’re eligible? Join one of our brief webinars to learn more and find out how […]