Quality Improvement & Data Resources

Better Together.

Below are a compilation of tools and resources to assist with quality improvement processes and data utilization [for all care settings].

Data-North Dakota
CDC Chronic Disease Interactive Data Applications 
CDC Wonder 
County Health Rankings Report 
Opioid Prescribing Rate Maps 
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports 
ND Department of Health Data & Statistics

 

Data-South Dakota
CDC Chronic Disease Interactive Data Applications
CDC Wonder
County Health Rankings Report
National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
Opioid Prescribing Rate Maps
South Dakota Department of Health Data & Statistics
Healthcare Compare Sites

Dialysis Compare
Home Health Compare
Hospice Compare
Hospital Compare
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Compare
Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Compare
Medicare Plan Finder
Nursing Home Compare

Quality Improvement Resources

Great Plains QIN Auditing Performance Tracking Resources
⇒ Great Plains QIN Auditing Performance Tracker Template
⇒ Video: How to Use the Auditing Performance Tracking Tool
⇒ Presentation/Slides: QAPI Performance Tracking Tool

Quality Measures: How They Are Developed, Used, & Maintained
Nursing Home QAPI at a Glance
CMS QAPI Nursing Home Resources
Quality Improvement Essentials Toolkit IHI 
South Dakota QI Resource Guide & Webinars

AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture ™ (SOPS)

Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Community Pharmacies
Hospitals
Medical Offices
Nursing Homes
SOPS Additional Resources for All Settings

Teach-Back Training
Teach-Back Roadmap
Teach-Back Roadmap Checklist
Teach-Back Agenda
Teach-Back PowerPoint Training Template
Teach-Back Poster
Plain Language Practice Worksheet
TeamSTEPPS®
 

AHA Team Training and CDC’s Project Firstline TeamSTEPPS Video Toolkit
Long-term Care
Hospital-based Care
Office-based care
Patients with limited English proficiency
Rapid Response Systems Guide
Dental Module
Readiness Assessment
Training Guide
Case Studies
Online Master Trainer Course
TeamSTEPPS® Webinars

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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.