Resources
Opioids and COVID-19: An Epidemic Within An Epidemic
As the world fights two consecutive epidemics, COVID-19 and Opioids, community support for both epidemics continue to be top priorities for Alliant Quality, the Medicare Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization for Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Alliant Quality has a goal to support the implementation of pain and opioid best practices […]
AHS Podcast Episode 8 – How Alliant Uses Information Technology to Help Make Health Care Better
Alliant Health Solutions is anchored in being clinician led, technology driven and customer focused. Tune in as Alliant’s Chief Information Officer, John Slaughter shares how and why technology is a key strategy in providing solutions to health care challenges. Click HERE to listen to the podcast.
Alliant Quality Shares and Cares Newsletter – August 2020
This is the third 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 Leadership Lesson: Advice from those on the Frontlines Community Coalition Leadership & Organizing Learning & Action Network Events & Partner Events Behavioral Health […]
AHS Podcast Episode #7 – The Differences Between Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis
Dialysis is defined as a treatment that takes over kidney functions when those organs stop doing their jobs. Patients need dialysis when they develop kidney failure or end stage renal disease (ESRD). For dialysis patients, kidney failure can be treated by either hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. Tune in as Texas-based nephrologist and Alliant board member, […]
Leadership Lessons from the Field: July 2020 – Words of Advice from Leaders on the Front Lines
We are grateful that we still are a resource for our community and that all of our staff want to continue to work even those who are going in and serving our COVID patients. Patients are concerned about dying alone if they go into the hospital and they’re really looking for us (hospice) to be […]
AHS Podcast Episode #6 – Why Data Matters – The Top Three Ways Data is Critical to Our Work
Alliant is a data driven, clinically led company with a mission to make health care better. We provide data to our partners to help them achieve their goals. Tune in as the chief data officer of Alliant Health Group, Dr. Kimberly Rask, shares the top three ways that data is critical to our work. Click HERE to listen […]
AHS Podcast Episode #5 – The Impact of Community Coalitions
A Community Coalition is an alliance of organizations, groups, and agencies that come together to work toward a common goal, such as reducing avoidable hospital readmissions. Listen as Linda Kluge, Alliant Health Solution’s Executive Director of Alliant Quality, speaks about community coalitions and how they make an impact in improving the quality of health care. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]