• The IPRO NQICC Invites You to Join the Opioid Stewardship Affinity Group

    Online via WebEx

    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 prescription opioids in a primary care setting struggles with addiction. Between January 2019 and June 2020, more than 90% of benzodiazepine-involved overdose deaths also involved […]

  • Home Health, Hospice & DME Open Door Forum

    Please call at least 15 minutes prior to the forum start time. This call will be Conference Call Only. To participate by phone: Dial: 1-888-455-1397 & Reference Conference Passcode: 4325849 […]

  • Small Talk: Bivalent Booster Hesitancy? Set the Stage for Success!

    Online via Zoom

      The COVID-19 Bivalent Booster in critical in preventing serious COVID-19 outcomes. Yet, many are hesitant to get the vaccine. Hear from our experts addressing hesitancy and discussing strategies for vaccine acceptance. Date: January 18, 2023  Topic: Vaccine Myths, Misinformation & Fatigue  

  • National Stakeholder Call with the CMS Administrator

    Online via Zoom

    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, […]

  • Small Talk: Bivalent Booster Hesitancy? Set the Stage for Success!

    Online via Zoom

      The COVID-19 Bivalent Booster is critical in preventing serious COVID-19 outcomes. Yet, many are hesitant to get the vaccine. Hear from our experts addressing hesitancy and discussing strategies for vaccine acceptance.   Date: January 25, 2023 Topic: Motivational Interviewing to Support Vaccine Acceptance  

  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Learning Circle

    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 […]

  • Small Talk: Bivalent Booster Hesitancy? Set the Stage for Success!

    Online via Zoom

      The COVID-19 Bivalent Booster is critical in preventing serious COVID-19 outcomes. Yet, many are hesitant to get the vaccine. Hear from our experts addressing hesitancy and discussing strategies for vaccine acceptance.   Date: February 1, 2023 Topic: Immunization's Role in Chronic Disease Management     

  • An Overview of the National CLAS Standards

    Online via Zoom

    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 […]