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Last Updated:
July 18, 2023


HQIC Community of Practice Call | The Impact of Healthcare Associated Renal Damage, and the Connection to Long Term Renal Disease: How Can Health Care Organizations Reduce Risk for Patients?

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Prevention of adverse events in which patients develop renal disease is important to all health c

HQIC Community of Practice Call | CLABSI Control and Reduction Efforts During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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This HQIC series has been brought to you by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to s

QI Times

The Quality Improvement (QI) Times is an internal, electronic newsletter produced once a month by Data Validation Administrative and Contractor (DVA) Communications with news, resources and events for the Network of Quality Improvement and Innovation Contractors (NQIIC) community.





Last Updated:
June 17, 2024


HQIC Community of Practice Call | Health Disparities and Equity

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Health inequities are seen in rates of diseases, disability, the severity of disease, and access

HQIC Community of Practice Call | Delirium in Hospitalized Older Adults: Prevention and Recognition

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Delirium is a medical emergency and one of the most common complications of hospitalized patients

Quality Co-Op Resources

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.




Last Updated:
July 18, 2023


National Nursing Home Stakeholder Call

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Join the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Centers for Disease Control a

HQIC Community of Practice Call: Implementation and Improvement Tips of Sepsis Bundles

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Sepsis is one of the leading causes of death in hospitals, with at least 1.7 million people in th