Your Worst Day: The Impact of Trauma

Online via Zoom

Description: Community response to emergencies, whether fire, flood or natural disasters, can be traumatizing and harrowing for family, residents, patients and staff. The impact can be lasting, causing transfer trauma […]

Your Worst Day: The Media at Your Door

Online via Zoom

Description: Our final session provides the opportunity to share, ask and hear from experts and other participants related to handling both local and national media and cameras right outside your door. In this session participants will: Discuss some of the challenges and mitigation strategies they experience Dealing with media and rumor control Communicating with families, […]

Rhode Island Tobacco Cessation: Engaging Community Pharmacy

Online via Zoom

Description: Committing to quit is the first step for your patients. Connecting them with other community resources that can support their journey is critical for their success. Join us for this session, in which Dr. Anita Jacobson will explore how you can collaborate with community pharmacists to support you patient’s effort to quit for good. […]

HQIC Community of Practice Call: Partnering with Patients & Families to Prevent All-Cause Harm

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Preventing all-cause harm continues to be a national priority. In 2016, an estimated 2.7 million harm events affecting hospital inpatients occurred, leading to more than 80,000 deaths at a cost of nearly $29 billion. According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, nearly 44 percent of these events and deaths could have been prevented. […]