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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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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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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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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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