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.
Focused Interventions Drive Success in Reducing CAUTIs at Louisiana Hospital
Focused Interventions Drive Success in Reducing CAUTIs at Louisiana Hospital
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) Program is dedicated to improving the quality of health care at the community level. Hospital Quality Improvement Contractors (HQICs) are strategic partners of the QIO Program that help hospitals improve outcomes in several patient-safety-related areas such as hospital-acquired infections (HAIs).
Foley Catheter Maintenance Bundle Easy Reference
This tip sheet, developed by the Louisiana Hospital Association, is intended to help nursing staff understand the details of the Foley Catheter Maintenance Bundle and provide specific tips for use of the bundle elements in practice.
Report of Foleys for Daily Device Huddles
This sample report, provided by the Louisiana Hospital Association, is intended to help hospital staff track the number of patients with a Foley catheter, number of days the catheter has been inserted, the indication/necessity and the length of stay for each patient.
Disrupting the Lifecycle of the Urinary Catheter and Central Line Algorithms
This infographic was developed by the Louisiana Hospital Association to help hospital nursing staff understand the steps they need to take to prevent a Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) or Central line- Associated Blood Stream Infection (CLABSI) when the insertion of a urinary catheter or central line is unavoidable.
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.
Vaccination Poster. Think Flu. Think COVID.
These posters, produced by Great Plains Quality Innovation Network, was developed for health care providers, nursing home leadership and hospital leadership to remind individuals that it is safe to get both the flu and COVID-19 vaccines at the same time.
Long COVID Infographic
This infographic, produced by TMF Networks, was created for health care providers, people with Medicare and their families, and nursing home and hospital leadership. This infographic intends to educate viewers about Long COVID, or Post-COVID Conditions like; symptoms, risks, prevention, and treatments.
Emergency Preparedness Plan: After-Action Template
This action template, produced by Mountain-Pacific Quality Health, was developed for nursing home staff and leadership to be used to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of an emergency preparedness plan. This plan includes templates for an after-action review meeting and an action item list.