Resources
Pneumonia Spreads Quickly – Get Your Vaccine Today!
Videos can be an effective tool in educating older adults to increase pneumococcal vaccination rates. This 2 ½ minute YouTube video vignette, developed with health literacy, and Medicare beneficiary input is designed to be broadly shared by community organizations and healthcare providers to reach as many Medicare beneficiaries as possible. Subtitles are available in English […]
Pneumonia Vaccine – Myths and Facts
One page flyer that can be used to help older adults understand the myths and facts about the pneumonia vaccine. Includes a QR code to a brief video featuring members of Alliant’s Beneficiary and Family Advisory council encouraging acceptance of the pneumonia vaccine.
Nursing Home Patient Safety Series: Reducing facility-associated infections and hospitalizations related to UTI, Sepsis, Pneumonia and COVID-19
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 Home leadership, Clinical leadership. IN THIS SERIES, ATTENDEES WILL LEARN: New knowledge and tools surrounding the diagnosis, treatment, and […]
Invest in Trust (AHRQ Resource for CNA COVID-19 Vaccines)
Despite their role caring for people in settings that have seen exceptionally high rates of COVID-19 and their front-of-the-line access to COVID-19 vaccines, some of the most essential people in nursing homes—certified nursing assistants (CNAs)—have expressed concerns about getting vaccinated. There is no single solution to this challenge because the reasons are varied, complex and […]
CDC Vaccine Finder Flyer – NH/CC
The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) has launched a new online COVID-19 vaccine search tool called VaccineFinder to help Americans find which vaccine providers in their area have COVID-19 vaccines in stock. Alliant Quality has created a flyer to help spread the word.