Events
HQIC COP – Reducing Hospital Onset C. Difficile Through Diagnostic Stewardship | June 8, 2023
Audience:
This monthly call series is open to all Hospital Quality Improvement Contractors (HQIC) staff members to help support the delivery and spread of quality improvement initiatives in every state and territory. HQICs may extend this invitation to their hospitals to attend as well.
Series Description:
This HQIC series is brought to […]
Back to Basics, a CAUTI Reduction Journey | Aug. 10, 2023
Building Reliable Sepsis Mortality Prevention Practices | Sep. 21, 2023
The Core Elements for Antibiotic Stewardship in Action – National Antibiotic Stewardship Updates | Nov. 9, 2023
Antibiotic Stewardship (AS) remains a national priority aimed at optimizing antibiotic use to effectively treat infections, protect patients from harms caused by unnecessary use and combat antibiotic resistance. Join us and hear from three dynamic speakers, including a CDC physician, a hospitalist lead for a statewide AS medicine safety initiative and a hospital AS pharmacist lead, […]
Reducing Opioid Misuse: Leveraging Alternative Pain Management Therapies | Jan. 11, 2024
Community of Practice Call
Preventing and Reducing Workplace Violence | Feb. 8, 2024
CMS is hosting this session with the American Hospital Association’s Hospitals Against Violence initiative to provide insights on addressing violence in health care communities and workplaces. The session will review the current state of workplace violence and showcase AHA’s tools for hospitals. Evangelical Community Hospital in Pennsylvania will also present its “Safe to Care” program, which […]
Ready Set Go! Bridging the Gaps to Revolutionize Care Transitions | March 14, 2024
HQIC Community of Practice Call
HQIC CoP – Pressure Injury Prevention (PIP): Zero Harm | April 11, 2024
This session will feature a discussion among the Eastern US Quality Improvement Collaborative (EQIC) team and a critical access hospital. Community Memorial Hospital will describe methods used to implement a Pressure Injury Prevention (PIP) program based on best practice research and innovative advances in prevention techniques. The presentation will highlight the multidisciplinary approach necessary to promote […]
HQIC CoP – Enhancing Capacity – Reengineering Fall and Fall Injury Programs: Infrastructure, Capacity and Sustainability | May 9, 2024
This session features national subject-matter expert and nurse consultant Pat Quigley, PhD, MPH, ARNP, CRRN, FAAN, FAANP, who will discuss essential elements and guidelines for fall and injury prevention programs to enhance infrastructure, capacity and sustainability. Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Oregon, will highlight what they learned from Pat Quigley to […]