QIO News
As May marks National Mental Health Month, this issue of QIO News looks at how nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, hospitals and other health care stakeholders are addressing behavioral health as it evolves in the patient population.
QIOs in Action
The New England QIN-QIO is spearheading an initiative to provide behavioral health training at nursing homes in Rhode Island to treat a changing demographic.
Health Quality Headlines
Study: When it Comes to Longevity, Social Factors Play a Bigger Role Than Healthcare
May 20 | Fierce Healthcare
'Post-antibiotics' World is Here, Experts Say
May 18 | Modern Healthcare
4 Behavioral Health Resources For Nurses
May 17 | Health Leaders Media
Study: EHRs can help address social needs in primary care
May 16 | Modern Healthcare
Leapfrog: Majority of Avoidable Patient Deaths Occur in Hospitals with 'C' Grade or Below
May 15 | Fierce Healthcare
Featured Videos
-
Watch a 2019 CMS Quality Conference Preview!
Dennis Wagner, director of the Quality Improvement and Innovation Group (QIIG) at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), joins CMS' Jeneen Iwugo and Dr. Paul McGann for an inside look into the 2019 CMS Quality Conference and what the conference has in store for attendees this year.
For more information about the conference, visit www.cmsqualityconference.com
-
2017 QIO Program Progress Report: Data-driven Results, Success Stories and More
Take a moment to hear highlights from the QIO Program's past year, as explained by Dennis Wagner, Director, and Jeneen Iwugo, Deputy Director, of the Quality Improvement Innovation Group (QIIG) and the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ) at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS).
-
Patient and Family Advisory Councils at HealthInsight
Person and family engagement is an integral part of health care quality improvement and a priority for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) Program. Take a moment to learn more about Patient and Family Advisory Councils at HealthInsight, the Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) for Nevada, New Mexico, Oregan and Utah.
-
Healthcare Navigation Program
The Healthcare Navigation program provides a go-to person for Medicare patients and their families to help them figure out how to move forward with their healthcare and needed services. Take a look at a new video on Healthcare Navigation from KEPRO.
