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Achieving a 1% Standard for Blood Culture Contamination Rate

In this webinar, learn more about these current and future measures to reduce contamination rates and improve the accuracy of blood culture results, and the practice change initiative of the Kentucky Hospital Association (KHA) to benchmark blood culture contamination rates and drive evidence-based best practices to reduce these rates statewide.

Healthy Aging: Creating Age-Friendly Health Systems

The Age-Friendly Health Systems initiative is designed to meet the needs of older adults, looking beyond acute events, engaging the whole community, and achieving better health for older adults. View this webinar to learn about the importance and impact of the 4Ms Framework, hear bright spots in the field integrating value-based, Age-Friendly care and understand the benefits of joining the Action Community. (Webinar presented August 10, 2022)

Shrinking the Change: An Innovative TeamSTEPPS Implementation Plan for Success and Sustainability

On this webinar, Stacey DeMaranville discusses TeamSTEPPS tools used during the Women & Children’s Services at UW Valley Medical Center (VMC) initiative to improve teamwork. Our speaker also discusses how the "Team Perception Questionnaire (TPQ)” can support the planning of implementation, how to utilize a 30-60-90 day plan, and other learnings from implementing TeamSTEPPS. (Webinar presented July 13, 2022)

Equity of Care Awards Informational Session

Learn more about the Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award application process and best practices from past winners and honorees. The award recognizes hospitals and health systems that are leveraging the core principals of the AHA’s #123forEquity pledge to achieve a high level of success in advancing diversity, health equity and equitable health care through data, leadership, governance, cultural awareness and community partnerships.

Managing Conflict in Health Care (Virtual)| Team Training | Center

Using the emotional intelligence model woven together with other concepts, the virtual workshop series Managing Conflict in Health Care will teach health care leaders skills for managing a variety of conflict types in health care settings, even the most difficult scenarios. The series begins with a brief but in-depth review of emotional intelligence as well as other key concepts related to conflict and safety culture in health care. These concepts are then applied to conflict at the individual and team levels and to participant scenarios. Participants will leave with an actionable plan to address conflict.

Challenges for Hospitals: Creating and Maintaining High Reliability

Variations in the competency, quality, and adoption of evidence-based medicine among your clinical teams are a core driver of your adverse events and claims. With nurses spending more one-on-one time with patients than any other healthcare worker, this makes the need for their ability to perform at the highest level essential to providing safe patient care. View this webinar to learn more about building a culture of high reliability within your organization to improve patient care. (Webinar presented June 23, 2022)

LLN Open House - Getting Ahead of HAIs: Focus on Indirect Care

What has caused increases in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) since 2020 and how can we stop this trend?

LLN Open House - Getting Ahead of HAIs: Focus on Direct Care

What has caused increases in healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) since 2020 and how can we stop this trend?

Telehealth and Its Emergence During the Pandemic

This webinar discusses the role telehealth has played in transforming healthcare delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic with emphasis on different sites of care. Each site of care is discussed with special emphasis on how people, processes, regulation, and technology work together to support a successful telehealth transformation, which could potentially improve access, quality and costs. (Webinar presented May 17, 2022)

Engaging Physicians in Teamwork Training for Quality and Safety - Or Why Don’t Your Physicians Get Engaged?

Health care organizations can and should remove barriers and develop systems to engage physicians in their quality improvement efforts, including team training for patient safety. This webinar shares the most common barriers and helps viewers develop strategies that address both institutional and physician concerns in a process that is beneficial for patients, physicians, and health care institutions. (Webinar presented June 8, 2022)