Stopping Stigma: Opioid Use Disorder

Reduce the stigma of opioid use disorder with tools and resources for providers, patients, families and communities.
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Health Care Providers:

Help your patients build their COVID-19 vaccine confidence with these tips and resources.

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Opioid Use Disorder Management in Hospital Settings Podcast Series

Research-backed advice from CMS and the National Institute on Drug Abuse Clinical Trials Network Dissemination Initiative (NIDA CTN DI).

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COVID-19 Vaccination Resources 

for Long-term Care Facilities

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CONSIDERATIONS FOR LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES ON ACQUIRING COVID-19 VACCINATION RESOURCES

Free Scenario Based Training: CMS Targeted COVID-19 Training for Frontline Nursing Home Staff & Management

Available through the CMS Quality, Safety & Education Portal (QSEP).

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Quality in Action Blog Series

HSAG Helps Arizona and California Nursing Homes Increase COVID-19 Vaccination Rates by Improving Vaccine Access and Addressing Cost Challenges

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The end of the public health emergency and the commercialization of COVID-19 vaccines has led to vaccine administration and billing challenges for nursing homes across the country. Health Services…
May 2024
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Out with the Old, In with the New: Exnovation in Quality Improvement

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What is "exnovation" and where does it fit in with hospitals that are striving to become High Reliability Organizations (HROs)? In this article, we speak to Bruce Spurlock, MD, President, and CEO of…
May 2024
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Persisting Through Complexity: Comagine Health Helps Nursing Home Overcome Vaccination Billing Challenges

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A midsize long-term care facility on the West Coast was referred by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to Comagine Health, a Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement…
April 2024
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Events

What Success Looks Like: Reducing Readmissions Using a Team Approach

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July 30

Greenwood County Hospital is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital in Eureka, Kansas with a population of 2,332 residents. In 2021, readmission rates continued to be high…
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  • Quality Improvement Initiatives (QII)
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Patient Safety
  • Care Coordination
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What Success Looks Like: Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance

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July 25

Breaking the norm of treating every acute symptom with an antibiotic is HUGE. Join in this educational topic to find out what antibiotic resistance truly is and why it…
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  • Quality Improvement Initiatives (QII)
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What Success Looks Like: Patient Fall Prevention

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June 12

As the most common preventable injury, Falls in the acute care setting are a significant concern for hospitals nationwide. These incidents can lead to injuries, longer…
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  • Patient Safety
  • Quality Improvement Initiatives (QII)
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