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Great Plains QIN Medication Safety Learning and Action Series | May 18, 2021
Webinar: Medication Safety: What Matters Most May 18, 2021 | 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. CT Register today. Medications can be lifesaving treatments that change the world. Unfortunately, if not used properly, medications can also lead to adverse events. In fact, adverse drug...
Still Going Strong: National CDC Campaign to Promote Aging Without Injury
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has launched a national campaign, Still Going Strong, to encourage older adults to “age without injury.” The campaign speaks directly to older adults, age 65 and older, and their caregivers. This campaign has two goals:...
COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: One Home’s Personal Journey
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented the world with many challenges; arguably, the impact has been greatest on those who reside and provide care in our long-term care settings. Vaccinations give us hope that we can turn the page and no longer fear COVID-19 and it’s...
Webinar: Still Undecided About COVID-19 Vaccine? May 13 | Hosted by NDSU’s Center for Immunization Research and Education
Still Undecided About the COVID-19 Vaccine? Doctors Answer Your Questions Thursday, May 13 | 7:00 - 8:00 pm (CT) - via ZOOM The speakers will be discussing why individuals should receive a COVID-19 vaccine and addressing COVID-19 vaccine in women and in the pediatric...
Great Plains QIN – Office Hours: Improve Your Vaccination Quality Measures
Improve Your Vaccination Quality Measures - Grab the Low Hanging Fruit May 25, 2021 | 2:00 p.m. CT Attend this Webinar, led by Great Plains Quality Innovation Network, to better understand how to improve your facility’s vaccination quality measures by ‘grabbing...
The Stigma of Addiction Summit | June 10, 2021
Join the National Academy of Medicine, Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, and Shatterproof on June 10 am at 12 pm (ET) for the Stigma of Addiction Summit, a free, virtual, half-day symposium that will focus entirely on understanding, addressing...
New Resources to Support a Culture of Safer Opioid Prescribing
CDC released new resources to support healthcare executives in their ongoing efforts to improve safety related to opioid prescribing. The Creating a Culture of Safety for Opioid Prescribing: A Handbook for Healthcare Executives contains insights and advice from...
CMS Webinar: Learn How to Build COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence | May 13
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Office of Minority Health (CMS OMH) will host a Building COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence webinar on Thursday, May 13 from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (CT) Dr. LaShawn McIver, Director of CMS OMH, will share information and...
Great Plains QIN COVID-19 Staff Vaccination Ambassador Program
Vaccination is the key to ending this pandemic. A vaccine protects the individual vaccinated, but also protects those we provide care for; particularly individuals at increased risk for severe illness. Great Plains QIN wants to celebrate and recognize organizations...
Did You Know? | Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support
Did You Know? Less than 7 percent of people with diabetes receive Diabetes Self-Management Education & Support Services (DSMES) the first year they’re diagnosed. There is strong evidence that participating in DSMES can improve health outcomes. Lower A1C levels,...
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