QIO News Posts
Reducing Antipsychotic Medication Use: The Resident Prioritization Tool Can Help Identify Where to Start
Great Plains Quality Innovation Network recently updated its Antipsychotic Reduction Resident Prioritization Tool. This tool is designed to assist an interdisciplinary team to identify where to begin a gradual dose reduction of antipsychotic medications and which...
Reach for Resilience Webinar Series: Helpline for Healthcare Workers
The webinar series will host national authors and researchers to train and support healthcare professionals to increase resilience, self-care, well-being and decrease burnout and the risk of the mental health conditions. [symple_button...
June is Men’s Health Month I Let’s Focus on Lifestyle Habits and Healthcare Visits
June is Men’s Health Month, a national observance used to raise awareness about health care for men and focus on encouraging boys, men and their families to practice and implement healthy living decisions, such as exercising and eating healthy. Consider these...
Reach for Resilience Healthcare Leader Series: Culture Change – Fostering a Resilient Workplace
The purpose of this Webinar Series is to equip and enhance the skill sets of healthcare leaders in addressing their employee’s mental well-being and burnout. [symple_button url="https://sanfordhealth.formstack.com/forms/reach_for_resilience_webinar_providers"...
The North Dakota State University CIRE Education Sessions: COVID-19 Vaccine Communication Strategies and Lessons Learned
How to Have Productive Vaccine Conversations - Moving the Needle Towards Vaccine Acceptance Vaccines, particularly the COVID-19 vaccine, can be a polarizing and uncomfortable topic. Healthcare professionals are the most reliable source for vaccine-related information...
Beneficiary and Family Centered Care Quality Improvement Organization Webinar I May 25, 2022
Healthcare providers and stakeholders are invited to join Kepro for a Beneficiary and Family Centered Care Quality Improvement Organization (BFCC-QIO) Program webinar. Kepro is the BFCC-QIO for 29 states, including North Dakota and South Dakota. Kepro offers...
National Nurses Month I Week #4 Community Engagement
We are at the final week of National Nurses month. We have an opportunity to promote nurses’ invaluable contributions by engaging with our community members and educating them on what nurses do and the vital role they plan in our communities. It’s a great time to show...
COVID-19 Staff Vaccination Booster Champions I Submit Today!
We have launched a campaign to celebrate and recognize organizations with high staff COVID-19 booster vaccination rates throughout North Dakota and South Dakota. Organizations that meet this milestone will be provided a Staff COVID-19 Vaccination Booster Champion...
National Nurses Month I Week #3 Professional Development
National Nurses Month (Week Three) focuses on professional development; an opportunity to focus on how you can excel and lead in your nursing career or inspire and help other nurses in their professional journey. When it comes to nursing, education does not stop when...
Best Practice Brief: Valuing Diversity at Monument Health I May 24, 2022
Relentlessly Pursuing a Diverse and Inclusive Organization Trust is the foundation for every strong personal and professional relationship. Earning trust begins by seeking to understand. Monument Health offers cultural awareness education programs to provide...