Resources
Weather Emergencies and Their Human Impacts – Learning from the Past to Prepare for the Future
SUMMARY: During this seminar, participants will hear from a subject matter expert on weather emergencies and their impact on patients, residents, staff and others. We’ll also discuss the four phases of emergency preparedness. IN THIS SESSION ATTENDEES WILL: Understand trends in weather events and predicted changes impacting the Southeast. Recognize the impact of disaster-related trauma […]
Pain Management: What’s New?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released an update to the pain management guidelines in response to the backlash from the original 2016 release. This presentation will review how these guidelines are formed, what has changed, and why. We will also discuss medications that have newly come to the market in the […]
HQIC LAN: How to Rebuild, Reengage and Reenergize Your Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) | July 25, 2023
In recent months, hospitals have begun to reengage their Patient and Family Advisory Councils (PFACs) after the adverse impact that the COIVD-19 pandemic had on their healthcare systems, including the ability to have in-person PFAC meetings. As a result, some hospital PFACs are even better and stronger than ever before. Wills Memorial Hospital, a 25-bed […]
Georgia Department of Public Health Strike & Support Team Office Hours (Non-SNF) | 7.28.23
Join us for the Georgia Department of Public Health Strike & Support Team Office Hours. This series is held on the fourth Friday of each month and is for non-skilled nursing facilities (non-SNFs). Office hours are your opportunity to come and learn, share, vent and more! Find out updates on infection prevention, clinical protocols and […]
Georgia Department of Public Health Strike & Support Team Office Hours (SNF) | 7.21.23
Join us for the Georgia Department of Public Health Strike (& Support) Team Office Hours. These sessions will consist of a regularly scheduled monthly webinar for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) as well as SNF medical directors. Office hours are your opportunity to come and learn, share, vent and more! Each month we will have updates […]
Innovative Approaches to Addressing Health Equity and Social Determinants in Rural Communities | July 13, 2023
This event will feature a discussion of the Rural Health Information Hub’s Rural Health Equity Toolkit, including examples of how rural community health programs have sought to advance health equity. Considerations for implementation, evaluation and sustainability of interventions will be included. Additionally, two HQIC hospitals will share promising practices for advancing health equity including improved […]
Nursing Home Patient Safety Series: Preventing and Managing Urinary Tract Infections in Nursing Facilities
SUMMARY: This session will review strategies to reduce health care associated urinary tract infections in residents. The session will comprehensively review infection prevention strategies, including clinical, surveillance and nursing interventions, that will reduce the burden of urinary tract infections in nursing facilities. TARGET AUDIENCE: Infection Preventionists (IP), Nursing Home leadership, Clinical leadership ATTENDEES WILL LEARN: […]
September 2023 Shop Talk
Shop Talk is a monthly webinar series hosted by Alliant Health Solutions. You will be provided with information, resources, updates and support for surveillance, tracking and infection prevention in nursing homes using National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN). ANCC and NAB credit is available for these sessions!
August 2023 Shop Talk
Shop Talk is a monthly webinar series hosted by Alliant Health Solutions. You will be provided with information, resources, updates and support for surveillance, tracking and infection prevention in nursing homes using National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN). ANCC and NAB credit is available for these sessions!