QIO Success Stories

Antibiotic Stewardship – Mountain-Pacific Quality Health and Partners Help Keep Antibiotic Stewardship Front and Center in Wyoming

Two million people in the United States are infected with antibiotic resistant bacteria each year, and approximately 23,000 people die as a result, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Qualis Health Recognized for Oral Health Integration to Promote Whole-Person Care

Tooth decay and periodontal disease, two preventable chronic infectious diseases, together constitute one of the greatest unmet health needs in America today, affecting up to 50% of the population. The ...

Qualis Health Expands Diabetes Self-Management Education through Community Partnerships

Diabetes is one of the most serious health concerns today, placing physical, emotional and economic burdens on every aspect of society.  Additionally, there is clear evidence of healthcare inequities among ...

Choosing Wisely: Reducing Low-Value Services for Medicare Beneficiaries

The United States spends upwards of $220 billion annually on low-value healthcare services that confer little or no clinical benefit while exposing patients to unnecessary risk, and research indicates that ...

Qualis Health Emergency Room High-Utilizer Program Achieves Results

Individuals with complex healthcare needs tend to incur disproportionately higher costs than others, and their healthcare needs are often exacerbated by social determinants of health, such as lack of housing ...

QAPI in Action: Pilot Leads to Infection Control and Prevention Success

As one of 20 facilities chosen to participate in the Clostridium difficile (CDiff) Reporting and Reduction Project pilot project beginning in July 2016, Aberdeen Health and Rehab in South Dakota has been ...
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