News and Announcements

July 1, 2020

Alliant Quality Shares and Cares Newsletter – July 2020

This is the second issue of the monthly Alliant Quality newsletter – a monthly newsletter highlighting events and resources for Nursing Homes & Community Coalitions. In this issue: COVID-19 Updates from CMS Nursing Home Leadership Lesson: Advice from those on the Frontlines Community Coalition Leadership & Organizing Learning & Action Network Events & Partner Events […]

June 22, 2020

Leadership Lessons from the Field: June 2020 – Words of Advice from Leaders on the Front Lines

Be forward thinking in emotional support for our staff, communities and families as we move through the virus emergency and into our new normal. Plan to provide support to staff post-pandemic: Anxiety resulting from the pandemic is taking an emotional toll on caregiver staff. There is a psychological and physical drop-off (anti-climax) when you go […]

June 5, 2020

Alliant Quality Shares and Cares Newsletter – June 2020

This is the first issue of the monthly Alliant Quality newsletter – a monthly newsletter highlighting events and resources for Nursing Homes & Community Coalitions. In this issue: COVID-19 Updates from CMS Nursing Home Leadership Lesson: Advice from those on the Frontlines Community Coalition Leadership & Organizing Learning & Action Network Events & Partner Events […]

May 20, 2020

CMS Recomemendation for Re-Opening Nursing Homes

Per CMS memo #QSO-20-30-NH, it is recommended that nursing homes should adhere to both state and national requirements. Read more.

May 14, 2020

Leadership Lessons from the Field ~ May 2020 Words of advice from leaders on the front lines.

Maintaining morale & strategies for keeping employees motivated during COVID-19 Continuously communicate importance of their role as ‘first responders.’ Foster camaraderie – ‘we are in this together.’ Provide assurance that you are taking care of them (financially and with safety in mind) and you have supplies. ‘Walk the walk’ – if you said you’ve done […]

March 4, 2020

Alliant Health Solutions Launches the “Making Health Care Better” Podcast Series

Quality health care should be provided to all. Every other Thursday, join Alliant Health Solutions as they interview guests committed to making health care better. If you are a health care consumer, clinician or physician, healthcare insurer, system, provider or consultant, this is the podcast for you. Click HERE to listen to to the podcast.

February 5, 2020

SAVE THE DATES: Alliant Quality 2020 Learning and Action Network (LAN) Event Schedule

Alliant Quality hosts monthly Learning and Action Network (LAN) events for our Nursing Home groups and Community Coalitions. A LAN is a group of health care professionals and stakeholder organizations, convened by the QIO, which come together to improve patient care or population health and spread best practices through peer-to-peer learning and solution sharing. Click HERE to view the […]