Author: IPRO

3-part series on quality improvement techniques

This toolkit is an informative resource for Skilled Nursing Facilities to use as reference to make sure their facilities are prepared for infectious disease outbreaks.

Nursing Home Survey Tag Specific Emergency Preparedness Checklist

Checklist to cross reference facility emergency preparedness plan with CMS survey requirements to ensure all elements are addressed in facility emergency preparedness plan. There is also a companion document that provides links to resources for emergency preparedness plan development.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mm1VLd8robyygaA_NBKmO-rSC2OWCqwL/view?usp=drive_link

Tag Specific Emergency Preparedness Resources

Companion document to Nursing Home Tag Specific Emergency Preparedness Checklist

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1Ae55H6eMFmwoV9Idj2nx-owWvfgZnFZ5

This resource is a information guide for care partners of nursing home patients who are starting hemodialysis. The guide includes information on what to expect and ways care partners can help.

This one page sheet shows you how to measure your blood pressure properly. (Spanish)

What You Need to Know About Managing Your Cholesterol.

A Sepsis Staff Training Program

QAPI Resources

Provider-facing tool summarizing Standards of Care and Billing Codes for Diabetes.

Provider-facing tool to learn about DSMT reimbursement.

Provider-facing tool to encourage participation in Cardiac Rehabilitation programs.

To recognize National Kidney Month, the IPRO QIN-QIO launched an educational video series to increase patient health literacy and help patients make informed choices about preventing and managing chronic kidney disease (CKD).

These videos cover important CKD-related topics, including prevention, screening and diagnosis, and management. The series was designed with input from diverse IPRO QIN-QIO Patient and Family Advisory Council members. You are encouraged to share these videos with your patients, residents, and their families. We’ll add more videos soon, so bookmark this page and check back frequently.

One page patient education resource: Learn about specialists who treat conditions related to diabetes.

Patient-facing one page education resource: learn about diabetes self-management and importance of A1c testing.

The IPRO QIN-QIO introduces a Value in Vaccination Video Series, designed for interactive conversations about getting vaccinated.

The IPRO QIN-QIO also created companion conversation guides to help encourage discussion about the theme of each video. 

Values in Vaccination Video Series is a three part series:

Part 1: Getting information

Part 2: Influencing Factors

Part 3: Building Confidence