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January 2024

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As we reflect on the year gone by, Qsource is delighted to have been your partner in delivering exceptional support and resources to your patients, residents, and staff while fostering meaningful communities. Throughout 2023, we developed new content aimed at enhancing the experience of our users. 

 

We are thrilled to share some of the top resources that have enriched your journey with us this year. Thank you for being great partners with us and we look forward to an exciting new year!

    1Webinars
    1. Situational Awareness Webinar
    2. Care Coordination Series: Aging and In-Home Health Care Settings
    3. Public Health Update with the Indiana Department of Health Respiratory Infections
    4. Connecting Hoosiers Through Indiana 211
    5. Recruitment and Retention Webinar
      Toolkits
      1. QI Back to Basics Toolkit
      2. Nursing Home Video Toolkit
      3. Chronic Kidney Disease Resource Guide
      4. Mental Health Toolkit
      5. Smoking Cessation Resource Guide
        Resources

        Top Nursing Home Resources

        1. Nursing Home Health Equity Questionnaire
        2. Oral Care in Nursing Homes
        3. Decision Tree for Types of Falls
        4. Fall Risk and Prevention in Long-Term Care
        5. Medication Reconciliation Checklist

        Top Community Resources

        1. The Vaccine Triple Play
        2. The COVID Vaccine - Fall 2023 Update
        3. Creating a Vision Board
        4. 10 Tips for Family Caregivers
        5. Smoking Cessation Word Search

        Our QIO team has also disseminated nearly 1,000 Quick Guide to Care handouts at health fairs, conferences, and through requests from our stakeholders. 

          1Podcast
          1. Back to Basics - PDSA Cycle
          2. Creative Arts for Veterans
          3. Jackson County’s Efforts with Opioid-Related Overdoses
          4. Back to Basics - Using the Fishbone Method
          5. ShipHappens: Mail-based Services for Reducing Opioid Misuse Across Indiana
          6. Employee Retention
          7. Alzheimer’s Disease: An Update for 2023 from the Alzheimer’s Association Indiana Chapter
          8. COVID-19 and the Use of Therapeutics 
          9. Caring for Caregivers and Individuals Living with Dementia - Part 1
          10. Caring for Caregivers and Individuals Living with Dementia - Part 2

            Qsource Communities on Facebook

            Qsource launched a new Facebook page called "Qsource Communities" where our partners and stakeholders can find upcoming events, relevant tools to download, announcements to share, and much more. Join the quality improvement community! 

            Visit Qsource's New QIO Website

            Check out qio.qsource.org! Here you'll find our resource library, curated toolkits, event registration, and more. Stay tuned as we continue to add more value through this new site! 

            Designated as a Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) for Indiana, Qsource is contracted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to improve quality and achieve better outcomes in health and healthcare, at lower cost, for the patients and communities we serve.
             
            The QIN-QIO Program is one of the largest federal programs dedicated to improving health quality at the local level. Qsource has served as a Medicare contractor since 1973. We provide our services free-of-charge to our collaborating providers, so you will not incur any charges for use of our staff and resources.
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            This material was prepared by Qsource, a/an Network of Quality Improvement and Innovation Contractors under contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Views expressed in this document do not necessarily reflect the official views or policy of CMS or HHS, and any reference to a specific product or entity herein does not constitute endorsement of that product or entity by CMS or HHS. 23.QIO.12.074

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