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, […]

Anticoagulation Learning Circle

Online via WebEx

THE IPRO QIN-QIO INVITES YOU TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR Anticoagulation Learning Circle Anticoagulants (blood thinners) are important for preventing and treating blood clots but are associated with an increased risk for bleeding. Using anticoagulants safely requires a careful balance between risks and benefits. Among older adults, oral anticoagulants are the most common causes of adverse […]

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 […]

Recognizing and Responding to an Opioid-Involved Breathing Emergency

Online via WebEx

Learning Objectives At the completion of this activity learners will be able to: Describe how to effectively recognize and respond to an opioid-involved breathing emergency, including considerations with xylazine and illicitly manufactured fentanyl. Counsel patients and caregivers on how to use unregulated substances more safely and where to find recovery resources. Dispel myths and provide […]

Ensuring Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Treatment through the Care Continuum Webinar Series Session 3

Online via WebEx

More than 1 million Medicare beneficiaries had a diagnosis of opioid use disorder (OUD) in 2020. However, fewer than one in five received medication to treat this condition. In addition, the number of patients who stay in treatment after hospital discharge decrease drastically. This webinar series is a collaboration between all Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement […]