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July 12, 2024

Alliant QIN-QIO Newsletter – July 2024

In This Issue: Register for Upcoming Events Leadership Lesson: Advice from the Frontlines Resources and Information on: COVID-19 and Emergency Preparedness  Opioid Utilization and Misuse Patient Safety Training Chronic Disease Care Coordination and Partnerships for Community Health Immunization BFAC

July 12, 2024

Alliant HQIC Newsletter – July 2024

In This Issue:  CMS News Upcoming Educational Events Expert Insights and Resources on: Behavioral Health and Opioid Stewardship Antibiotic Stewardship Adverse Drug Events Infection Prevention  Sepsis Readmissions/Care Transitions Patient Safety Patient and Family Engagement Health Equity Well-Being Best Practices Corner Success Story

July 1, 2024

Leadership Lesson – July 2024: Summer Fun Is Not Just for Kids

Words of advice from leaders on the front lines. This month’s leadership lesson is from Leighann Sauls, RN, CDN, Alliant’s deputy director/program director of Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, and Tennessee. It’s that time of year again! Summer is here, and vacations are in full swing. Let’s get our staff and residents involved and have some […]

June 7, 2024

Alliant HQIC Newsletter – June 2024

In This Issue:  CMS News Upcoming Educational Events Expert Insights and Resources on: Behavioral Health and Opioid Stewardship Antibiotic Stewardship Adverse Drug Events Infection Prevention  NHSN Sepsis Readmissions/Care Transitions Patient Safety Patient and Family Engagement Health Equity Well-Being Best Practices Corner Success Story

June 6, 2024

Alliant QIN-QIO Newsletter – June 2024

In This Issue: Register for Upcoming Events Leadership Lesson: Advice from the Frontlines Health Equity Corner Resources and Information on: COVID-19 and Emergency Preparedness  Opioid Utilization and Misuse Patient Safety Training Chronic Disease Care Coordination and Partnerships for Community Health Immunization BFAC

May 31, 2024

Leadership Lesson – June 2024: Lessons Learned From the COVID-19 Pandemic

Words of advice from leaders on the front lines. This month’s leadership lesson is from Nicole Haas, MPH, CPH, CPHQ, quality improvement initiative manager for Alliant. It has been one year since the official ending of the Public Health Emergency for COVID-19. In the aftermath of the COVID-19 PHE, leaders have learned many lessons that they […]

May 10, 2024

Alliant QIN-QIO Newsletter – May 2024

In This Issue: Register for Upcoming Events Leadership Lesson: Advice from the Frontlines Health Equity Corner Resources and Information on: COVID-19 and Emergency Preparedness  Opioid Utilization and Misuse Patient Safety Training Chronic Disease Care Coordination and Partnerships for Community Health Immunization BFAC

May 10, 2024

Alliant HQIC Newsletter – May 2024

In This Issue:  CMS News Upcoming Educational Events Expert Insights and Resources on: Behavioral Health and Opioid Stewardship Antibiotic Stewardship Adverse Drug Events NHSN and Infection Prevention  Sepsis Patient Safety Readmissions/Care Transitions Health Equity High Reliability Organization Best Practices Corner Success Stories

May 7, 2024

Leadership Lesson – May 2024: Four Key Components of Emotional Intelligence Every Leader Should Know

Leadership Lesson ​​​Words of advice from leaders on the front lines. This month’s leadership lesson is from Julie Kueker, MBA, BS MT (ASCP), Alliant Health Solutions Program Director for Alabama, Florida and Louisiana. A traditional definition of good leadership qualities only includes proficiency in technical skills. While that is part of the equation, effective leaders […]