LINKS: Supporting Communities with Opioids and Pain Management

Online via Zoom

Description: During this session, community-based programs from Ohio, Maryland, and Maine will share their approach to supporting communities with opioids and pain management through harm reduction, prevention, treatment, and recovery programs. Please join us to learn more, share your own promising practices, and problem-solve with peers from across the 11-state and District of Columbia IPRO […]

Ready or Not, Here it Comes!: Preparing to Submit the CMS Health Equity Structural Measure

Online via WebEx

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 […]

IPRO ECHO: When the Pain Won’t Stop Whole Person Care Addressing Chronic Pain Session 1

Online via Zoom

Chronic pain is a complex issue that is never solely biological. In this series we will explore the biopsychosocial view of pain. This includes three different domains of pain interacting at the same time. Pain is… biological (e.g., tissue damage, inflammation) psychological (e.g., thoughts and emotions affect pain, memories of pain) social/sociological (e.g., socioeconomic, gender, […]

IPRO ECHO: When the Pain Won’t Stop Whole Person Care Addressing Chronic Pain Session 2

Chronic pain is a complex issue that is never solely biological. In this series we will explore the biopsychosocial view of pain. This includes three different domains of pain interacting at the same time. Pain is… biological (e.g., tissue damage, inflammation) psychological (e.g., thoughts and emotions affect pain, memories of pain) social/sociological (e.g., socioeconomic, gender, […]

Creating and Implementing Your Workplace Violence Policy

Online via WebEx

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 […]

LINKS: Supporting Individuals with or at Risk for Diabetes

Online via Zoom

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 […]

IPRO ECHO: When the Pain Won’t Stop Whole Person Care Addressing Chronic Pain Session 3

Online via Zoom

Chronic pain is a complex issue that is never solely biological. In this series we will explore the biopsychosocial view of pain. This includes three different domains of pain interacting at the same time. Pain is… biological (e.g., tissue damage, inflammation) psychological (e.g., thoughts and emotions affect pain, memories of pain) social/sociological (e.g., socioeconomic, gender, […]

IPRO ECHO: When the Pain Won’t Stop Whole Person Care Addressing Chronic Pain Session 4

Online via Zoom

Chronic pain is a complex issue that is never solely biological. In this series we will explore the biopsychosocial view of pain. This includes three different domains of pain interacting at the same time. Pain is… biological (e.g., tissue damage, inflammation) psychological (e.g., thoughts and emotions affect pain, memories of pain) social/sociological (e.g., socioeconomic, gender, […]