This resource provides information describing what naloxone is, how it works, why it is offered to individuals with an opioid prescription, and signs of opioid overdose. It is available in both Spanish and English.

Opioid-related adverse events are a critical patient safety issue with added attention to preventing overuse. Health Quality Innovators (HQI) created a summary of resources, geared toward patients and caregivers, to support safe education.

Section 508 compliance training is now available on the QIO Program YouTube channel to help QIN-QIOs ensure that the resources posted to their public websites meet federal requirements for accessibility. Section 508 is an amendment to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 that requires federal agencies and contractors to make their electronic and information technology resources accessible to people with disabilities.

This blog article was developed by the This Old House Reviews Team for older adults and their families. It highlights potential safety concerns and ways to increase the safety and security of your home.

Official NQIIC outreach materials require publication numbers and disclaimers. Outreach materials are products (electronic or hard copy) that will be distributed outside NQIIC to any audience, including health professionals, stakeholders, information intermediaries, Medicare beneficiaries and media organizations or their representatives.

Official NQIIC outreach materials require publication numbers and disclaimers. Outreach materials are products (electronic or hard copy) that will be distributed outside NQIIC to any audience, including health professionals, stakeholders, information intermediaries, Medicare beneficiaries and media organizations or their representatives.

Quality Co-Op is a suite of new, members-only features on www.QIOProgram.org that launched on January 31, 2022 to encourage collaboration and coordination among NQIIC teams.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) “Medicare & You” handbook is mailed to all Medicare households each fall. It includes a summary of Medicare benefits, rights, and protections; lists of available health and drug plans; and answers to frequently asked questions about Medicare.