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SUMMARY:Advancing Quality in Outpatient Clinical Practices
DESCRIPTION:During This Webinar\, You’ll Learn:\n\nWhat is the QIN-QIO program is.\nOverview of the CMS-funded Quality Innovation Network–Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) Program.\nHow participation can support your practice’s quality improvement goals.\nOpportunities to engage in no-cost technical assistance\, peer learning\, and educational activities.\n\nWhat Support Is Available?\nParticipating practices may have access to resources and technical assistance related to: \n\nMIPS quality reporting\, eCQMs\, and value-based care initiatives.\nBilling optimization\, including TCM\, CCM\, and APCM.\nEHR optimization and workflow efficiency.\nBehavioral health integration.\nSubstance use disorder (SUD) and chronic pain management.\nCare coordination and communication across care settings.\nChronic disease management.\nPatient safety and medication management.\nPrevention of adverse drug events.\nCybersecurity preparedness.\n\nDon’t miss out on this opportunity as enrollment is time-limited. Enroll in the QIN-QIO program today and register for the upcoming informational sessions below. \n\nFriday\, June 26 at 12 to 1 pm ET
URL:https://qi.ipro.org/upcoming-events/advancing-quality-in-outpatient-clinical-practices-4/
LOCATION:Online via WebEx
CATEGORIES:Free event,Outpatient Providers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T113000
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SUMMARY:Hospital Topics in Infection Prevention (HTIP): Reducing SSI and CLABSI
DESCRIPTION:Hospital Topics in Infection Prevention (HTIP): Reducing SSI and CLABSIJuly 14 @ 11:30 am – 12:00 pm\n  \nJoin the QIN-QIO for a peer-to-peer infection prevention sharing call focused on reducing Surgical Site Infections (SSI) and Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI). \nHospital-based Infection Preventionists will have the opportunity to compare practices\, share successful interventions\, discuss current challenges\, and learn practical strategies from one another in a supportive\, collaborative setting. \nThis session will include live polling\, open discussion\, peer-driven solutions\, and practical takeaways to support your infection prevention efforts. \nREGISTER HERE\n 
URL:https://qi.ipro.org/upcoming-events/hospital-topics-in-infection-prevention-htip-reducing-ssi-and-clabsi-2/
LOCATION:Online via Teams Events
CATEGORIES:Infection Prevention
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T175739Z
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SUMMARY:Prepare Now for Influenza Season: Integrating Influenza Prevention into LTC QAPI Programs
DESCRIPTION:Join the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic CMS QIN-QIO for an educational session designed to help long-term care (LTC) teams strengthen influenza preparedness\, improve vaccination efforts\, and integrate prevention strategies into their Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n \n\nInfluenza risks and impact in LTC settings.\nKey steps for seasonal vaccination preparedness.\nStrategies to improve resident and staff vaccination rates.\nHow to use surveillance data to drive improvement.\nPractical ways to incorporate influenza prevention into QAPI activities and performance improvement projects.\n\nProtect residents\, strengthen staff preparedness\, and position your facility for a successful respiratory virus season through proactive planning and data-driven quality improvement. \nTuesday\, July 21 from 11:30 am to 12 pm with Melanie Ronda\, MSN\, RN\, LTC-CIP\, CPHQ and Mary Ellen Casey\, MSN\, RN\, M.Ed.\, CIC. \nREGISTER
URL:https://qi.ipro.org/upcoming-events/prepare-now-for-influenza-season-integrating-influenza-prevention-into-ltc-qapi-programs/
LOCATION:Online via WebEx
CATEGORIES:Free event,Infection Prevention,Nursing Home
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T120000
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CREATED:20260721T140602Z
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SUMMARY:IP3 Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Join us each Thursday for IP3 Peer-to-Peer Sharing Call Office Hours\, a friendly\, collaborative forum where infection prevention professionals can talk through challenges\, share practical solutions\, and learn from colleagues’ experiences. Each week offers a chance to exchange perspectives\, explore questions\, and connect with peers in a supportive setting.\n\n\n\n Every Thursday\n\n 11:30 a.m. \nREGISTER
URL:https://qi.ipro.org/upcoming-events/ip3-office-hours-17/
LOCATION:Online via WebEx
CATEGORIES:Free event,Infection Prevention
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T155244Z
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SUMMARY:Advancing Outpatient Care Through Shared Learning
DESCRIPTION:Calling All Outpatient Clinical Practices!\nJoin the QIN-QIO Peer-to-Peer call where outpatient practices exchange practical strategies\, navigate barriers\, and strengthen care through shared experience. \nDiscussion topics include improving patient outcomes\, chronic disease management strategies\, behavioral health integration\, workforce development\, care coordination\, and other topics that matter most to outpatient practices. \nWhy Attend?\n\nShare real-world experiences\nLearn practical\, peer-driven strategies\nConnect with outpatient leaders\nContribute to ongoing topic development\n\nFriday\, July 24 from 11:30 am to 12 pm. \nREGISTER
URL:https://qi.ipro.org/upcoming-events/advancing-outpatient-care-through-shared-learning-9/
LOCATION:Online via Teams Events
CATEGORIES:Outpatient Providers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T120000
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CREATED:20260721T204733Z
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UID:40522-1785238200-1785240000@qi.ipro.org
SUMMARY:Hospital Topics in Infection Prevention (HTIP): Reducing SSI and CLABSI
DESCRIPTION:What’s working in your hospital to prevent Central Line-associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI)? What challenges are you still navigating? Do you have a success story to share? \nJoin us for a QIN-QIO Peer-to-Peer Infection Prevention and Control Sharing Call\, where infection preventionists exchange practical strategies\, discuss challenges\, and learn from one another. \nThis session will include: \n\nLive polling to compare practices across hospitals\nOpen discussion of successful interventions\nPeer-driven solutions and practical takeaways\nCollaborative problem-solving in a supportive environment\n\nYour insights and experience are critical to advancing our shared goal of reducing Central Line-associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI) to improve patient safety.
URL:https://qi.ipro.org/upcoming-events/hospital-topics-in-infection-prevention-htip-reducing-ssi-and-clabsi-3/
LOCATION:Online via WebEx
CATEGORIES:Free event,Hospital event,Infection Prevention
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T113000
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UID:40525-1786447800-1786449600@qi.ipro.org
SUMMARY:Hospital Topics in Infection Prevention (HTIP): Reducing SSI and CLABSI
DESCRIPTION:What’s working in your hospital to prevent Central Line-associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI)? What challenges are you still navigating? Do you have a success story to share? \nJoin us for a QIN-QIO Peer-to-Peer Infection Prevention and Control Sharing Call\, where infection preventionists exchange practical strategies\, discuss challenges\, and learn from one another. \nThis session will include: \n\nLive polling to compare practices across hospitals\nOpen discussion of successful interventions\nPeer-driven solutions and practical takeaways\nCollaborative problem-solving in a supportive environment\n\nYour insights and experience are critical to advancing our shared goal of reducing Central Line-associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI) to improve patient safety.
URL:https://qi.ipro.org/upcoming-events/hospital-topics-in-infection-prevention-htip-reducing-ssi-and-clabsi-4/
LOCATION:Online via WebEx
CATEGORIES:Free event,Hospital event,Infection Prevention
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T123000
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UID:40531-1786609800-1786624200@qi.ipro.org
SUMMARY:First Steps on the Pathway to Prevention for the Beginner Infection Preventionist Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you a beginner infection preventionist? Join us for a workshop on Thursday\, August 13 and Friday\, August 14 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. \nThis eight-hour training is designed for new infection preventionists and is limited to enrolled nursing homes in the Northeast or Mid-Atlantic CMS QIN-QIO program. \nRegistration is limited\, so secure your spot today! Fill out this form to indicate your interest and we will send you links to join each session shortly. If you aren’t enrolled\, we will reach out to you to get you signed up.
URL:https://qi.ipro.org/upcoming-events/first-steps-on-the-pathway-to-prevention-for-the-beginner-infection-preventionist-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Free event,Infection Prevention,Nursing Home
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T123000
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UID:40535-1786696200-1786710600@qi.ipro.org
SUMMARY:First Steps on the Pathway to Prevention for the Beginner Infection Preventionist Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you a beginner infection preventionist? Join us for a workshop on Thursday\, August 13 and Friday\, August 14 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. \nThis eight-hour training is designed for new infection preventionists and is limited to enrolled nursing homes in the Northeast or Mid-Atlantic CMS QIN-QIO program. \nRegistration is limited\, so secure your spot today! Fill out this form to indicate your interest and we will send you links to join each session shortly. If you aren’t enrolled\, we will reach out to you to get you signed up.
URL:https://qi.ipro.org/upcoming-events/first-steps-on-the-pathway-to-prevention-for-the-beginner-infection-preventionist-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Free event,Infection Prevention,Nursing Home
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T120000
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UID:40528-1787657400-1787659200@qi.ipro.org
SUMMARY:Hospital Topics in Infection Prevention (HTIP): Reducing SSI and CLABSI
DESCRIPTION:What’s working in your hospital to prevent Central Line-associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI)? What challenges are you still navigating? Do you have a success story to share? \nJoin us for a QIN-QIO Peer-to-Peer Infection Prevention and Control Sharing Call\, where infection preventionists exchange practical strategies\, discuss challenges\, and learn from one another. \nThis session will include: \n\nLive polling to compare practices across hospitals\nOpen discussion of successful interventions\nPeer-driven solutions and practical takeaways\nCollaborative problem-solving in a supportive environment\n\nYour insights and experience are critical to advancing our shared goal of reducing Central Line-associated Blood Stream Infections (CLABSI) to improve patient safety.
URL:https://qi.ipro.org/upcoming-events/hospital-topics-in-infection-prevention-htip-reducing-ssi-and-clabsi-5/
LOCATION:Online via WebEx
CATEGORIES:Free event,Hospital event,Infection Prevention
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T120000
DTSTAMP:20260710T155633Z
CREATED:20260710T155550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260710T155633Z
UID:40208-1787916600-1787918400@qi.ipro.org
SUMMARY:Advancing Outpatient Care Through Shared Learning
DESCRIPTION:Calling All Outpatient Clinical Practices!\nJoin the QIN-QIO Peer-to-Peer call where outpatient practices exchange practical strategies\, navigate barriers\, and strengthen care through shared experience. \nDiscussion topics include improving patient outcomes\, chronic disease management strategies\, behavioral health integration\, workforce development\, care coordination\, and other topics that matter most to outpatient practices. \nWhy Attend?\n\nShare real-world experiences\nLearn practical\, peer-driven strategies\nConnect with outpatient leaders\nContribute to ongoing topic development\n\nFriday\, August 28 from 11:30 am to 12 pm. \nREGISTER
URL:https://qi.ipro.org/upcoming-events/advancing-outpatient-care-through-shared-learning-10/
LOCATION:Online via Teams Events
CATEGORIES:Outpatient Providers
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