IPRO ECHO: When the Pain Won’t Stop: Whole Person Care Addressing Chronic Pain 8-session education series

This educational resource series was developed by IPRO QIN-QIO for healthcare providers and explores chronic pain from the biopsychosocial perspective of three domains: biological (e.g., tissue damage, inflammation); psychosocial (e.g., thoughts and emotions affect pain, memories of pain; and social/sociological (e.g., socioeconomic, gender, ethnicity, isolation).





Last Updated:
March 02, 2024


Nursing Home Naloxone Policy and Procedure Toolkit

This IPRO QIN-QIO Nursing Home Naloxone Policy and Procedure Toolkit was developed by a workgroup of nursing home physicians, nurses, and pharmacists, nursing home provider organizations, harm reduction experts, and quality improvement specialists for nursing home providers and is intended to provide easy to adapt policies and procedures for nursing homes that need to implement or improve their emergency response to opioid overdose, which includes naloxone administration.




Last Updated:
May 14, 2024


QIN-QIO Community of Practice Call | Managing Opioid Use Disorder in the Emergency Department

medics and patient on hospital gurney at emergency

Comagine Health designed and delivered two ECHO™ learning series in 2022 and 2023.

Meeting Behavioral Health Needs in Nursing Homes

The Nursing Home Leadership Roundtable is a virtual learning and networking series, hosted by Superior Health Quality Alliance, intended for nursing home administrators, directors of nursing and infection preventionists, but open to any interested nursing home staff. This series allows nursing home leaders to learn about emerging regulatory and clinical guidance, share best practices and engage in discussion around nursing home priority issues.





Last Updated:
January 08, 2024


Behavioral Management (Roundtable)

This roundtable video produced by Superior Health Quality Alliance is a virtual learning and networking series that supports nursing homes across Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin was developed for nursing home leadership, nursing home administrators, directors of nursing and infection preventionists and any interested nursing home staff to help increase education around emerging regulatory and clinical guidance, sharing best practices and engage in discussion around nursing home priority issues such as vaccinations and quality improvement approaches.





Last Updated:
December 19, 2023


Workplace Violence Mitigation and Resource Collection

This collection of tools and resources, compiled by IPRO, which relate to workplace violence in healthcare settings contains: 

  • Research articles
  • Best practices webinars 
  • Planning templates
  • Assessment tools
  • Online trainings




Last Updated:
December 15, 2023


COVID-19 Response Series: Innovations from the Field Series 1

In light of the unprecedented effect the COVID-19 pandemic has had across the nation and in recognizing the unique challenges facing rural and critical access hospitals (CAHs), the Compass Hospital Quality Improvement Contractor Network team identified hospital successes related to COVID-19 response in Iowa, South Dakota, Mississippi and Kansas. The first in a series on COVID-19 response, Innovations from the Field, follows nine rural hospitals and highlights some of their successes, lessons learned and innovations big and small. 





Last Updated
December 08, 2023


Impact Wellbeing - Resources to Reduce Healthcare Worker Burnout

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s (NIOSH) Impact Wellbeing™ campaign gives hospital leaders evidence-informed solutions to reduce healthcare worker burnout, sustain wellbeing, and build a system where healthcare workers thrive. Although some causes of burnout may take time to address, there are many feasible ways to champion a healthy workforce and hospital system.





Last Updated:
November 01, 2023


Podcast Series: Buprenorphine Initiation in the Emergency Department – Why, When, and How?

Listen and learn from nationally recognized experts in four 15-minute podcasts about the importance and effectiveness of starting buprenorphine treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD) in emergency departments. Hospital leaders receive research-backed advice on the technology tools, clinical evidence and referral networks that support this safe and effective first-line treatment in the ED – and how this research has been translated into action.





Last Updated:
June 03, 2024