New England Nursing Home Increases its Resident COVID-19 Booster Rate through Consistent Use of Turnkey Resources Developed by IPRO QIN-QIO

July 18, 2023

New England Nursing Home Increases its Resident COVID-19 Booster Rate through Consistent Use of Turnkey Resources Developed by IPRO QIN-QIO

A New England nursing home known for embracing its “outdoorsy” residents by involving them in activities that allow them to enjoy the rural area in which they live was referred by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to IPRO, a CMS Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO), for assistance with improving its resident COVID-19 booster rate.

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Quick Facts: Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine

This resource was developed by TMF Quality Innovation Network to help healthcare providers talk to their patients about the COVID-19 bivalent vaccine.





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July 18, 2023


Long-Term Care Emergency Preparedness Toolkit

This resource was developed by Quality Insights to help long-term care facilities develop emergency preparedness plans that meet the standards set forth by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The Emergency Preparedness Plan Outline gives a rundown of the current guidance in an easy-to-read format. The Emergency Preparedness Check List includes best practices that can be used to assess a facility’s plan to identify shortcomings and areas for improvement in their review.




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July 18, 2023


Let’s Try Something New: Promoting COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Now

This virtual event was hosted by Telligen QI Connect™ and features Dr. Leslie Eber who was voted Medical Director of the Year by the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine. In this recording. Dr. Eber shares strategies for nursing home leadership having conversations about the COVID-19 vaccine with their staff.





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July 18, 2023


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