Putting Infection Prevention into Everyday Practice
Webinar @ Getting StartedAccess the Presentation To stop the spread of infections, everyone working in a healthcare facility needs to have a foundational knowledge of infection prevention and must be ready to implement basic measures throughout their workday and at home. In this session, we will discuss how infections spread and identify ways to break this chain. We […]
Great Plains QIN Webinar: Connecting the Dots | March 15, 2022
What do antibiotics, immunizations and sepsis have in common and why is it important to “Connect the Dots”? Access the Presentation We can PROTECT one’s health, PRESERVE antibiotic effectiveness and PREVENT infections leading to sepsis through immunizations, health hygiene and responsible antibiotic use. Bacteria can become resistant to antibiotics and continue to multiply in the […]
Key Preliminary Activities + Quality Measures – The Dakota Diabetes Coalition Webinar Series
Running a Best Practice Program: Increasing Sustainability of Medical Nutrition Therapy & Diabetes Self-Management Education Services Today’s Topic: Key Preliminary Activities + Quality Measures Register Today Great Plains Quality Innovation Network is a proud supporter of the upcoming Dakota Diabetes Coalition (DDC) Learning Series. Mary Ann Hodorowicz will serve as the featured presenter and content […]
Addressing Health Equity in the Dakotas
Life is complicated and every person faces different challenges. Financial status, culture, language, education, andeven zip code has an impact on overall physical and mental health. These social determinants impact positive health outcomes Addressing health disparities leads to health equity and improved quality of life. As trusted community members, healthcare professionals aware of health disparities […]
Best Practice Brief: Working to Unite Huron
America is becoming more diverse each year. While the majority of the population in the Dakotas is white, multiple rural communities have become home to refugees with different ethnic backgrounds, culture, and language. Community leaders in Huron, South Dakota, have been managing the growth and change by coming together. Learn more about the challenges, solutions, […]
Marketing Plan + Quality Measures – The Dakota Diabetes Coalition Webinar Series
Running a Best Practice Program: Increasing Sustainability of Medical Nutrition Therapy & Diabetes Self-Management Education Services Today’s Topic: Marketing Plan + Quality Measures Register Today Great Plains Quality Innovation Network is a proud supporter of the upcoming Dakota Diabetes Coalition (DDC) Learning Series. Mary Ann Hodorowicz will serve as the featured presenter and content expert; she […]
Best Practice Brief: Building Opportunities to Provide Healthy Food Options
When money is tight, the trip to the grocery store becomes a scavenger hunt for the cheapest options. Eating well can be a key element for combating chronic disease. Community Health Center of the Black Hills (CHCBH) and Feeding South Dakota will explain their efforts toward providing healthy food options for patients in need. In […]
Operations Plan + Quality Measures – The Dakota Diabetes Coalition Webinar Series
Running a Best Practice Program: Increasing Sustainability of Medical Nutrition Therapy & Diabetes Self-Management Education Services Today’s Topic: Operations Plan + Quality Measures Register Today Great Plains Quality Innovation Network is a proud supporter of the upcoming Dakota Diabetes Coalition (DDC) Learning Series. Mary Ann Hodorowicz will serve as the featured presenter and content expert; […]
Best Practice Brief: Connecting Community to Health Care
Trying to understand an acute or chronic health concern can be confusing. Lacking transportation or money for prescription medication adds to the frustration. Community health representatives and community health workers serve as guides for connecting individuals with the right resources and support to achieve a positive health outcome. Focused on patient-centered care, the Community Health […]
Palliative Care in the Dakotas
Access the Presentation Access the Recording Additional Resources and Handouts Resource List and Speaker Bios North Dakota Hospice or Palliative Care Flyer and Outreach Flyer South Dakota Education and Outreach Palliative Care ECHO Project South Dakota Palliative Care Video: You Are A Bridge We are fortunate to have robust and accomplished specialty palliative care programs, […]