DETECT Falls: Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety
Falls are a serious patient safety issue affecting Iowans everyday. In 2016 in Iowa alone, there were nearly 88,000 falls-related emergency department visits that resulted in 8,300 hospitalizations. Between 2007 and 2016, there was a 56 percent increase in the number of falls-related deaths.
Category
  • Patient Harm
Format
  • Webinar recorded
Credits
Collaboration with Community Partners to Promote Harm Reduction and Decrease Stigma
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center is a 190-bed rural hospital in Hutchinson, Kansas with a population of 40,000 residents.
Category
  • Substance and Opioid Use Disorder
  • Patient Harm
  • Community Collaboration + Coordination
Format
  • Webinar recorded
  • Self-paced / Enduring
Credits
What Success Looks Like: Patient Fall Prevention
As the most common preventable injury, Falls in the acute care setting are a significant concern for hospitals nationwide.
Category
  • Patient Harm
  • High Reliability
  • Community Collaboration + Coordination
Format
  • Webinar recorded
  • Self-paced / Enduring
Credits
What Success Looks Like: Reducing Readmissions Using a Team Approach
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 despite previous improvement efforts, indicating a need to re-evaluate process and strategies.
Category
  • Readmissions + Care Transitions
  • Performance Improvement
Format
  • Webinar recorded
Credits
What Success Looks Like: Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance
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 matters.
Category
  • Performance Improvement
Format
  • Webinar recorded
Credits
Compass Opioid Stewardship Certificate Program
The Iowa Healthcare Collaborative has developed the Compass Opioid Stewardship Certificate Program to assist eligible clinicians, through education and outreach, in their efforts to improve prescribing practices and increase the use of non-opioid pain management therapies. The program uses a roadmap of activities to guide clinicians through the program, which provides a wealth information and benefits to clinicians. This program is funded by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and all program offerings are available at no cost to clinicians that enroll.
Category
  • Compass Opioid Stewardship Certificate Program
Format
  • Webinar recorded
Credits
  • 9.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
EDTC Cohort Office Hour Series
Critical access hospitals (CAHs) play a crucial role in stabilizing and transferring patients in emergency situations. Improving emergency transitions of care is a key component of increasing the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of health care services.
Category
  • Readmissions + Care Transitions
  • Person + Family Engagement
  • Performance Improvement
Format
  • Webinar recorded
Credits
How to Leverage Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Program (MBQIP) Data for Improvements: Health Equity and Social Drivers of Health (SDOH)
This event will review the MBQIP Commitment to Health Equity and SDOH measures. The event will address how attendees can use available data on social drivers of health to tell the story of their community. 
Category
  • Performance Improvement
  • Data + Measurement
Format
  • Webinar recorded
Credits
Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists Antimicrobial Stewardship Certificate Training Program: Quality Improvement Projects Overview
The Society of Infectious Disease Pharmacists (SIDP) offers a year-long antimicrobial stewardship certificate training program whose mission is to ADVANCE infectious diseases pharmacy through co
Category
  • Performance Improvement
Format
  • Webinar recorded
Credits
Screening for Social Drivers of Health: Iowa Flex Best Practice Applications
Social drivers of health (SDOH) are underlying social and economic conditions that influence an individual's ability to be healthy.
Category
  • Performance Improvement
  • Community Collaboration + Coordination
Format
  • Webinar recorded
Credits

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