Resources
Give the Boost a Shot – Education and Office Hours Event | 10.24.24
Join us and invite your clinical colleagues to our Boost educational events. In this session, we’ll take a deeper dive into your challenges and questions from our earlier office hours session.
Give the Boost a Shot – Education and Office Hours Event | 10.3.24
During this Boost Education and Office Hours event, participants can engage with subject matter experts, ask questions, and get instant, real-time answers. This event offers a unique opportunity to enhance your knowledge and gain insights in a collaborative environment.
Medication Reconciliation: A Team Sport
This interactive event highlights the importance of collaborative medication reconciliation to ensure accurate and safe medication management for nursing home residents during and after their stay. Practical examples will be used to help attendees gain a deeper understanding of how teamwork and an interdisciplinary approach can improve medication safety and quality of care. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: […]
RESCHEDULED – Reducing Re-hospitalization in Congestive Heart Failure Patients: An Interdisciplinary Approach with Emphasis on Nursing Assessment
Congestive heart failure (CHF) continues to be a driver of nursing home readmissions. Join us for a discussion of strategies to improve care processes and strengthen the team approach to caring for CHF patients in post-acute care. DURING THIS EVENT, LEARNERS WILL: 1. Understanding the disease process, causes and symptoms of CHF that can lead […]
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.
Breathe Easier: Implementing Strategies for Reducing COPD Readmissions
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 will acquire valuable insights and tools to enhance care coordination, improve patient outcomes, and drive operational excellence […]
Understanding Addiction and Addressing Barriers to Recovery-Oriented Care
Join us for an educational event focused on substance use disorder. You’ll gain insight into the common contributing factors and the underlying brain and chemical processes involved. In addition, you’ll learn how the Stages of Change framework can be used to intervene in the processes of substance use disorder and recovery. We’ll also explore common […]
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 […]