by Keri McDermott | Feb 27, 2020 | CMS News, Featured, Great Plains QIN, Nursing Home Quality, Uncategorized
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released two toolkits to help with safety and quality in nursing homes. Developing a Restful Environment Action Manual (DREAM) Toolkit – Consists of several component, including a nurse handbook, leadership...
by Keri McDermott | Feb 4, 2020 | CMS News, Featured, Great Plains QIN
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently finalized a decision to cover acupuncture for Medicare patients with chronic low back pain. Before this final National Coverage Determination (NCD) reconsideration, acupuncture was nationally non-covered...
by Keri McDermott | Nov 14, 2019 | CMS News, Featured
Great Plains Quality Innovation Network Selected as a Recipient of QIN-QIO Task Order I Award under the 12th Statement of Work On November, 8, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a five-year contract to Great Plains Quality Innovation...
by Keri McDermott | Jun 16, 2016 | CMS News, Great Plains QIN
Introduction to the Strategic Innovation Engine Tuesday, June 21, 2016 12:00 – 1:00 pm CST Register now: http://bit.ly/25NUB3m The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Quality Improvement Organization program recently established the Strategic...
by Keri McDermott | Jun 2, 2016 | CMS News, Great Plains QIN
Are you working to transform healthcare? CMS’ Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) program recently established the Strategic Innovation Engine (SIE) to advance healthcare quality. It’s mission is to identify, evaluate and spread proven innovations to achieve...
