PPE Best Practices in Nursing Home Settings
In today's webinar, we review best practices for use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in nursing homes. Quality Insights infection preventionist Jennifer Brown joins us to review PPE needed depe...
21 Dec 202316min
Anticoagulant Adverse Drug Events
Anticoagulants can lead to adverse drug events (ADEs) in long-term care facilities. In today’s episode, we discuss: Major types of anticoagulants and their basic differencesIndications for starting an...
14 Dec 202332min
2023 in Review: Where We’ve Been & Where We’re Going
In this week’s episode, Quality Insights’ Nursing Home Team will reflect on initiatives that we have collaborated on with nursing homes in 2023, plus look ahead at what’s on the horizon for 2024. Meas...
8 Dec 202325min
Taking Another Look at Antipsychotics
In today's episode, we discuss antipsychotics in long-term care, including how antipsychotics work; side effects; prescribing and reduction; and federal guidance related to antipsychotic prescribing. ...
30 Nov 202327min
Target: BP Podcast: Alison Smith
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29 Nov 202325min
Immunization Updates for Long-Term Care (Rebroadcast)
In today's episode, we discuss the latest information about the influenza, pneumococcal, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines. The discussion will also address: Strategies for addressing common concerns and m...
24 Nov 202320min
Palliative Care: Preventing Avoidable Hospitalizations
In this week's webinar, we discuss palliative care for preventing avoidable hospitalizations. The presentation will discuss: What palliative care isThe difference between palliative and hospice careGo...
16 Nov 202321min
Immunization Updates for Long-Term Care
In this week’s episode, we discuss the latest information about the influenza, pneumococcal, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines. The discussion will also address: Strategies for addressing common concerns a...
9 Nov 202320min
