Focus 4 Health Learning Series

Our Focus 4 Health Series was designed to help jump start or augment your current quality improvement efforts. Participants connected across the Dakotas for a diverse and collaborative learning experience designed to improve patient outcomes. Topics include immunizations, chronic kidney disease, opioids, diabetes health, communications skills and more.

Access the Series recordings and resources below.

If you have questions or we can help in any way, please contact a member of our team.

November 2023 | TeamSTEPPS® – Improving Communication and Teamwork Skills

November 2023 Series Comprehensive Resource List

October 2023 | A Culture of Safety

October 2023 Series Comprehensive Resource List

  • Week One: Culture of Safety in Healthcare | Recording
  • Week Two: High Reliability Organizations | Recording
  • Week Three: TeamSTEPPs | Recording
  • Week Four: Just Culture | Recording
August 2023 | Looking at Immunizations Through a Different Lens

August 2023 Series Comprehensive Resource List

  • Week One: An Angle on Equity | Recording
  • Week Two: Snapshot of Data and Immunization Information Systems | Recording
  • Week Three: Zoom in on Vaccine Hesitancy Recording
  • Week Four: Framing Your Delivery of Vaccinations | Recording
July 2023 | Multi-Visit Patient (MVPs) - Reducing Preventable ED Visits
July Series Comprehensive Resource List

  • Week One: Multi-Visit Patient (MVP) Method & Implicit Bias Connection I Recording
  • Week Two: Utilizing Community Health Workers (CHW) to reduce MVPs | Recording
  • Week Three: Reducing Avoidable ED Visits by Working Together in the Community | Recording
  • Week Four: Coordinating Care, Communication, and Trust is a Must to Help MVPs | Recording
June 2023 | Chronic Kidney Disease… Prevent, Manage, and Protect Kidney Health
June Series Comprehensive Resource List

  • Week One: Chronic Kidney DiseaseAn Unrecognized Public Health Issue | Recording
  • Week Two: A Provider’s Role With Chronic Kidney Disease | Recording
  • Week Three: Management of CKD to Prevent ESRD I Recording
  • Week Four: Chronic Kidney Disease Case Study | Recording
May 2023 | Up Your Protection From Infections
May Series Comprehensive Resource List

April 2023 | Life's Essential 8
April Series Comprehensive Resource List

  • Week One: Life’s Essential 8™ Overview | Recording
  • Week Two: Life’s Essential 8™ Resources and Tools | Recording
  • Week Three: Life’s Essential 8™ – Quality Improvement Application | Recording
  • Week Four: Life’s Essential 8™ – Quality Improvement Tips | Recording
March 2023 | Strategies for Opioid Misuse & Clostridium Difficile Infections (CDI)

March Series Comprehensive Resource List

Strategies for Opioid Misuse


Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI) 

February 2023 | Reducing Avoidable Emergency Department Visits and Blood Pressure Control
February 2023 Resource Guide | Reducing Avoidable Hospital ED Visits and Blood Pressure Control

Reducing Avoidable Emergency Department Visits


Blood Pressure Control

January 2023 | Opioids and Adverse Drug Events
January 2023 Resource List | Opioids and Adverse Drug Events

Opioids


Adverse Drug Events

Series Launch Resources - December 6, 2022
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Great Plains Quality Care Coalition

Our Vision: Through collaboration and partnership, we aspire to make healthcare in the Dakotas the best in the nation. We have partnered with committed nursing homes, community leaders and healthcare organizations to improve the care in our communities. Better together.