The Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) Program 2021 Yearly Summary demonstrates how QIO Program initiatives support providers and local and tribal communities to improve health care quality, access, value and equity for people with Medicare. It provides a snapshot of the people, stories and data behind another year of challenges - and successes - in health care quality. 

Developed by the American Medical Association (AMA), this collection of strategies is intended to help health care providers implement team-based care to save time and provide better patient care. The collection includes:

This resource was developed by TMF Quality Innovation Network to help health care leadership identify the motivating values of their employees to strength their care teams. It appeared in the Quality in Action blog article, TMF's Targeted Education Helps Two Rural Nursing Homes Increase Their Resident COVID-19 Bivalent Booster Rates.

May is National Stroke Awareness Month. NQIICs can use this observance to promote stroke awareness with their stakeholders, patients and families. Help patients learn how common strokes are and their signs and symptoms. NQIICs can also share the importance of healthy lifestyle changes and controlling health conditions that raise the risk for stroke.