{"id":23,"date":"2014-12-30T17:23:28","date_gmt":"2014-12-30T17:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/93fd47b736.nxcli.net\/QIO\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2024-10-10T09:01:44","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T15:01:44","slug":"conditions-in-nursing-homes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/quality-improvement-initiatives\/conditions-in-nursing-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Conditions in Nursing Homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Conditions in Nursing Homes<\/h1>\n<p>Mountain Pacific works with nursing homes to provide high-quality care that is safe, compassionate and person-centered. This means ensuring residents feel respected and valued and including residents and their families in decisions related to care.<\/p>\n<p>We focus on<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>improving nursing homes\u2019 overall quality scores;<\/li>\n<li>reducing adverse drug events (ADEs), especially preventing risks related to antipsychotic medications and opioids;<\/li>\n<li>reducing healthcare-related infections;<\/li>\n<li>reducing hospital emergency department visits and readmissions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We partner with nursing homes to share best practices for process improvement, resident safety and staff retention. We draw from national programs like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cms.gov\/medicare\/provider-enrollment-and-certification\/qapi\/qapidefinition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement<\/a>\u00a0(QAPI) and provide<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>educational learning sessions with nationally recognized clinical experts;<\/li>\n<li>access to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/quality-improvement-tools-resources\/\">quality improvement tools and resources<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li>intervention development and support;<\/li>\n<li>opportunities for focused technical assistance and consultation;<\/li>\n<li>access to facility-level and aggregate quality measure reports to support the use of data to drive quality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!---\n[su_row]\n[su_column size=\"1\/2\"]\n<strong>Montana<\/strong>\nPamela Longmire, RT, BAS\n<a href=\"mailto:Pamela.Longmire@area-h.hcqis.org\">Pamela.Longmire@area-h.hcqis.org\n<\/a>(800) 497-8232\n\n<a title=\"Montana Nursing Homes\" href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/montana-nursing-homes\/\">See all our Montana\u00a0nursing home\u00a0partners<\/a>.\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/NH2015QualAwards508.pdf\" rel=\"\">Congratulations to the 2015 Recognition of Excellence winners!<\/a>\n\n<strong>Wyoming<\/strong>\nPat Fritz\n<a href=\"mailto:Pat.Fritz@area-h.hcqis.org\">Pat.Fritz@area-h.hcqis.org<\/a>\n(307) 472-0507\n\n<a title=\"Wyoming Nursing Homes\" href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wyoming-nursing-homes\/\">See all our Wyoming\u00a0nursing home\u00a0partners<\/a>.\n[\/su_column]\n[su_column size=\"1\/2\"]\n<strong>Hawaii &amp; U.S. Pacific Territories<\/strong>\nMark Marabella, MA\n<a href=\"mailto:Mark.Marabella@area-h.hcqis.org\">Mark.Marabella@area-h.hcqis.org<\/a>\n(808) 545-2550\n\n<a title=\"Hawaii Nursing Homes\" href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/hawaii-nursing-homes\/\">See all our Hawaii and U.S. Pacific Territory nursing home partners<\/a>.\n\n<strong>Alaska<\/strong>\nLeiza Johnson, RN, BSN\n<a href=\"mailto:Elizabeth.Johnson@area-h.hcqis.org\">Elizabeth.Johnson@area-h.hcqis.org<\/a>\n(907) 561-3202\n\n<a title=\"Alaska Nursing Homes\" href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/alaska-nursing-homes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See all our Alaska\u00a0nursing home\u00a0partners<\/a>.\n\n[\/su_column]\n[\/su_row]\n---><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-302883\" src=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Contact-Us-button-300x154.png\" alt=\"Contact Us Contact us to learn more about our services.\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Contact-Us-button-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Contact-Us-button.png 558w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/quality-improvement-tools-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-302885\" src=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Tools-and-Resources-button-300x154.png\" alt=\"Tools and Resources See our Quality Improvement Initiative tools and resources.\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Tools-and-Resources-button-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Tools-and-Resources-button.png 558w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mpqhf.org\/corporate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-302886\" src=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Learn-More-button-300x154.png\" alt=\" Learn More Learn more about Mountain Pacific.\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Learn-More-button-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Learn-More-button.png 558w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"boxzero\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"container1\">\n<div id=\"google_translate_element\"><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\nfunction googleTranslateElementInit() {\n  new google.translate.TranslateElement({pageLanguage: 'en', layout: google.translate.TranslateElement.InlineLayout.SIMPLE, autoDisplay: false}, 'google_translate_element');\n}\n<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"\/\/translate.google.com\/translate_a\/element.js?cb=googleTranslateElementInit\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conditions in Nursing Homes<br \/>\nMountain Pacific works with nursing homes to provide high-quality care that is safe, compassionate and person-centered. This means ensuring residents feel respected and valued and including residents and their families in decisions related to care.<br \/>\nWe focus on<\/p>\n<p>improving nursing homes\u2019 overall quality scores;<br \/>\nreducing adverse drug events (ADEs), especially preventing risks related to antipsychotic medications and opioids;<br \/>\nreducing healthcare-related infections;<br \/>\nreducing hospital emergency department visits and readmissions.<\/p>\n<p>We partner with nursing homes to share best practices for process improvement, resident safety and staff retention. We draw from national programs like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cms.gov\/medicare\/provider-enrollment-and-certification\/qapi\/qapidefinition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement<\/a>\u00a0(QAPI) and provide<\/p>\n<p>educational learning sessions with nationally recognized clinical experts;<br \/>\naccess to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/quality-improvement-tools-resources\/\">quality improvement tools and resources<\/a>;<br \/>\nintervention development and support;<br \/>\nopportunities for focused technical assistance and consultation;<br \/>\naccess to facility-level and aggregate quality measure reports to support the use of data to drive quality.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/quality-improvement-tools-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mpqhf.org\/corporate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":27,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-23","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsiohn098w.mpqhf.org\/QIO\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}