Events
Breathe Easier: Implementing Strategies for Reducing COPD Readmissions
*CE for Physicians and Nurses Available*
*NAB Credits Available*
Through the lens of a QAPI framework, attendees will learn practical strategies for preventing readmissions for individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). By delving into best practices for identifying, managing and mitigating COPD readmission risk factors, participants […]
Advances in Health Equity | Sept. 12, 2024
HSAG HQIC will present findings from the Health Equity Organizational Assessment (HEOA), highlighting advances, tools and resources used to help hospitals improve health equity. The session will include a case study from a large urban medical center on developing an innovation program that addresses social determinants of health through Community Health Educators who assist patients during […]
Improving Sepsis Bundle Compliance and Decreasing Sepsis Mortality Rates in Critical Access Hospitals | August 29, 2024
Since August 2023, University of Iowa College of Nursing Doctoral Candidate Abby Rail, along with the IHC team, has been working with five Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) across Iowa to decrease sepsis mortality rates through improved bundle compliance by focusing on provider champions and nurse-driven order set/protocols. During this session Abby will provide an overview of […]
GA FLEX Health Equity Improvement Project: August 2024 Close Out Session
The purpose of this session is to celebrate the ending of year 2 of the GA FLEX HE Improvement Project and share the final deliverable, which is a playbook of all of the CAHs health equity strategic plans.
Health Equity Office Hours | 8.15.24
Interested in networking with peers and learning about the health equity regulatory requirements and best ways to implement at your hospital? Join our subject matter experts from Alliant Health Solutions and Tift Regional Medical Center (GA) for monthly interactive office hours.
Office hours are participant driven and with minimum slide presentations. Discussions will focus on the […]
August 2024 NHSN Shop Talk
CME & NAB CREDITS OFFERED
Join the monthly Shop Talk sessions hosted by the Alliant patient safety team. Attendees will receive updates on the NHSN database and CMS requirements. This month, we will discuss updates to CMS NHSN reporting requirements, COVID-19 and respiratory viruses updates, and NHSN updates. There will also be […]
Active Shooter: Is Your Hospital Prepared? | August 8, 2024
Being prepared and protecting patients and workforce is a priority for health care organizations. Learn how CHI St. Vincent Medical Center-North’s shared experience of preparing for a potential active shooter event, the results of that preparation, and lessons learned helped Baxter Health reassess and enhance response protocols to ensure their capability and readiness for workplace violence […]
Addressing the Sepsis Care Gap: A Comprehensive Assessment of Nursing Home Facility Practices
*CE for Physicians and Nurses Available*
*NAB Credits Available*
Join us for an insightful session that delves into the critical assessment of sepsis care capacity. This engaging session will explore using a sepsis gap analysis to evaluate the preparedness and capabilities of interdisciplinary teams in providing optimal […]