Learning Session Six | Webinar 5: Nursing Home Strategies to Reduce Avoidable Hospitalizations, Part 3
Welcome to the National Nursing Home Quality Care Collaborative's Learning Session Six. In webinar 5, nursing homes will share strategies they are using to reduce hospitalizations, including resident/family engagement, teach back, use of INTERACT communication and quality improvement tools, and physician buy-in.
Learning Session Six | Webinar 4: Nursing Home Strategies to Reduce Avoidable Hospitalizations, Part 2
Welcome to the National Nursing Home Quality Care Collaborative's Learning Session Six. In webinar 4, nursing homes will share strategies they are using to reduce hospitalizations, including communicating resident change of condition, discharge planning, and discharge follow-up.
Learning Session Six | Webinar 3: Nursing Home Strategies to Reduce Avoidable Hospitalizations, Part 1
Welcome to the National Nursing Home Quality Care Collaborative's Learning Session Six. In webinar 3, nursing homes will share strategies they are using to reduce hospitalizations. Strategies you will hear about include data mining, assessment and early intervention, staff and family education, and advance care planning.
Learning Session Six | Webinar 2: Using QAPI to Reduce Readmissions
Welcome to the National Nursing Home Quality Care Collaborative's Learning Session Six. Webinar 2 will focus on the elements of QAPI in nursing homes. Facilities will have an opportunity to learn the steps and processes needed to apply QAPI elements to their facility’s rehospitalization reduction program effectively.
Webinar | Motivational Interviewing for Home Health Professionals: Part Two
Change is hard. As home health professionals, our success in helping people manage their chronic conditions and maintain a state of wellness often depends upon our ability to effectively communicate and promote healthy behavior change. Motivational Interviewing (MI) offers an evidence-based model for effective conversations about change. This two-part webinar series will introduce home health professionals to MI. Part 1 held on July 19, 2018, will offer a brief overview of the evidence base for MI and the foundational spirit of this approach. Part 2 held on August 2, 2018, will introduce the core skill of reflective listening and explore an MI strategy for sharing information to promote patient engagement. Supplied independent activities outside the webinars will enhance learning. It is recommended participants attend each webinar and complete the independent activities between the two webinars.
Webinar | Motivational Interviewing for Home Health Professionals: Part One
Change is hard. As home health professionals, our success in helping people manage their chronic conditions and maintain a state of wellness often depends upon our ability to effectively communicate and promote healthy behavior change. Motivational Interviewing (MI) offers an evidence-based model for effective conversations about change. This two-part webinar series will introduce home health professionals to MI. Part 1 held on July 19, 2018, will offer a brief overview of the evidence base for MI and the foundational spirit of this approach. Part 2 held on August 2, 2018, will introduce the core skill of reflective listening and explore an MI strategy for sharing information to promote patient engagement. Supplied independent activities outside the webinars will enhance learning. It is recommended participants attend each webinar and complete the independent activities between the two webinars.
Webinar | How to Use Your Quarterly Hospital Readmissions Report
This learning session will serve as an introduction to Lake Superior Quality Innovation Network's updated quarterly hospital readmissions report. Attendees will learn how to interpret the results of their report and identify targeted approaches to reduce readmissions.
Learning Session 5 | Webinar 3: Strategies for Reducing Antipsychotics: A Consultant Pharmacist Perspective
Hear successful strategies from a consultant pharmacist on identifying, reporting and treating dementia behavioral expressions in long-term care residents. Learn non-pharmacological interventions that can address a resident’s dementia while reducing overall antipsychotic medication use. This learning session is part of the National Nursing Home Quality Care Collaborative's Learning Session 5.
Learning Session 5 | Webinar 2: Navigating the Mental Health Complexities of a Progressively Younger Long-Term Care Population
Lake Superior QIN invites you to the second webinar of Learning Session 5: The demographics of long-term care populations are changing: increasingly more younger adults are in need of long-term care. This webinar will cover strategies to identify and address the mental health complexities in this younger long-term care population in order to improve their overall quality of life.
Learning Session 5 | Webinar 1: Reducing the Use of Antipsychotic Medications Using QAPI Principles
The National Nursing Home Quality Care Collaborative invites you to the first webinar of Learning Session 5. Dementia care is the topic of this webinar, with special emphasis on reducing unnecessary antipsychotic medications and how QAPI can help homes achieve this reduction.