Diabetes Care / Everyone with Diabetes Counts: atom Alliance QIN-QIO Promotes DSME Through High-Touch, Community Oriented Approach
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 22 percent of Americans ages 65 and older have diabetes. Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) is an ongoing process that facilitates the ...
Cardiac Health: New England QIN-QIO and Partners Help Home Health Patients Quit Tobacco
The New England Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) – the QIN-QIO serving Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont – works closely with the New Hampshire Department of Health and ...
Cardiac Health: TMF QIN-QIO and Partners Improve Access to Blood Pressure Monitoring and Management Tools
The TMF Quality Innovation Network – the Quality Innovation Network-Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) serving Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Puerto Rico – has partnered with Greater Grace Church and a large health ...
Behavioral Health: HealthInsight QIN-QIO Collaborates with Primary Care Providers and Partners to Increase Behavioral Health Screenings Across Four States
Behavioral health is a critical issue for the Medicare population. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC), roughly 20 percent of older Americans experience a mental health condition such as anxiety, ...
BFCC-QIO and QIN-QIO Collaboration: Qualis Health QIN-QIO and Livanta BFCC-QIO Partner to Improve Medication Access and Care Coordination
When a Medicare beneficiary with stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) entered hospice in early 2016, the beneficiary’s family was concerned to learn that the necessary medications used for comfort ...
BFCC-QIO and QIN-QIO Collaboration: Alliant Quality QIN-QIO and KEPRO BFCC-QIO Partner to Reduce Adverse Drug Events
In early 2016, a Medicare beneficiary's family member contacted KEPRO – the Beneficiary and Family Centered Care-Quality Improvement Organization (BFCC-QIO) for that state – with a complaint regarding the patient’s postoperative care ...
