Nursing Home Readmission Affinity Group: The First 48 Hours – Improving Patient Safety During Care Transitions

by Maya Labat | Aug 31, 2023

Medical Director Dr. Swati Gaur, MD, MBA, CMD, AGSF, shares actionable steps based on her real-life nursing home experience that you can use to integrate improved processes for care transitions. Learning Objections: Examine how care transitions impact readmission...

Trauma Informed Care PPT with Pre and Post Learning Assessment Guide + Module

by Maya Labat | Aug 31, 2023

This learning module consists of two options. One is a PPT with Pre and Post Assessments that can be downloaded and used for live in-person training, another option is the online learning module that staff can complete independently. Facilities may choose to use both...

Ensuring High Quality UTI Surveillance Data: Bite-Sized Learning

by Maya Labat | Aug 30, 2023

This bite-sized learning video is intended for infection preventionists in the long-term care facility setting. This video describes steps to guide enhanced understanding of facility UTI surveillance data and highlights resources to support facility UTI surveillance...

This Is Not a Drill: Responding to the July 2022 Eastern Kentucky Flooding

by Maya Labat | Aug 30, 2023

Last summer, residents of eastern Kentucky experienced the unimaginable as torrential rains caused massive flooding, swept away cars and homes and claimed 45 lives. At the center of the tragedy was Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH). Join Alliant Health Solutions...

Implementing UTI Surveillance: Bite-Sized Learning Video

by Maya Labat | Aug 29, 2023

This video is intend to support infection preventionists in nursing facilities. This video describes the importance of urinary tract infection surveillance and explains steps to implement UTI surveillance as part of a facility infection prevention and control (IPC)...