Nursing Home Patient Safety Series: Reducing facility-associated infections and hospitalizations related to UTI, Sepsis, Pneumonia and COVID-19

by Maya Labat | Nov 30, 2022

SUMMARY: This session will discuss the burden of pneumonia in nursing home facilities, steps to prevent pneumonia in nursing home residents, and infection prevention and control tools for pneumonia surveillance. TARGET AUDIENCE: Infection Preventionists (IP), Nursing...

Nursing Home Immunization Affinity Group – 11.16.22

by Maya Labat | Sep 19, 2022

Influenza, pneumococcal and COVID vaccines are proven to reduce death and hospitalization among nursing home residents. Many factors influence vaccine acceptance including perceptions about vaccine safety and flu severity, concerns about side effects and health equity...

Nursing Home Immunization Affinity Group – 11.2.22

by Maya Labat | Sep 19, 2022

Influenza, pneumococcal and COVID vaccines are proven to reduce death and hospitalization among nursing home residents. Many factors influence vaccine acceptance including perceptions about vaccine safety and flu severity, concerns about side effects and health equity...

Nursing Home Patient Safety Series: Reducing Facility Associated Infections and Hospitalizations Related to UTI, Sepsis, Pneumonia, and COVID-19

by Maya Labat | Sep 19, 2022

Nursing Home & Community Coalition LAN Event: Applying Evidenced-based Best Practices to Prevent, Mitigate and Manage Delirium across Care Settings: Part 3

by Maya Labat | Feb 28, 2022

The Role of Pharmacological Agents in the Prevention and Mitigation of Delirium Evidence based content on identifying medications that can cause delirium Suggestions on deprescribing of deliriogenic medications Alternatives to deliriogenic medications Use of...