Empowering healthcare professionals across all care settings with tools, training & technical assistance for #HealthQI. Serving as the Southeast CMS QIN-QIO.
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Prevention matters, but healthcare organizations must also be ready to operate through disruption. Review backup testing, downtime procedures, communication plans and recovery roles. When was the last time your team practiced for an outage? Learn more: cisa.gov/topics/industrial-c…
Holiday gatherings are right around the corner. Getting a flu vaccine now can help protect you, your family and your community during one of the busiest times of year. A few minutes today can help prevent illness and missed celebrations later. cdc.gov/flu/vaccines/index.h…
Unused opioids can pose serious risks if not stored or disposed of properly. Encourage patients and families to safely dispose of unneeded medications during DEA National Drug Take Back Day: dea.gov/takebackday
Unsupported devices and software can create security risks. Work with your IT team or vendor to identify technology nearing or beyond support, assess risks and develop a replacement or mitigation plan. Learn more: cisa.gov/news-events/directi…
Infection prevention is the foundation of safe healthcare. From hand hygiene to vaccination, simple, evidence-based practices help prevent infections, protect patients and support high-quality care. #IIPW
This #HealthcareQualityWeek, we celebrate the partnerships that drive better care. Together with providers across the Southeast, we're advancing patient safety, quality, and better outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries. southeastqinqio.org
HQI Academy offers free training modules for healthcare personnel from all care settings. They are designed to be informative and engaging on a variety of topics focused on improving the quality, safety and value of healthcare. Start learning today: hqiacademy.talentlms.com
One of the simplest ways to prevent infection is also one of the most effective. This #GlobalHandwashingDay, explore the history of hand hygiene and recommit to clean hands for safer care: history.com/articles/hand-wa…
Cyberattacks often start with preventable gaps. Reduce risk by prioritizing vulnerabilities, enabling MFA, updating software and helping staff spot phishing attempts. Learn more: cisa.gov/news-events/directi…
Effective care transitions are essential to helping patients recover safely and avoid preventable complications after leaving the hospital. Through clear communication, coordinated follow-up care and patient education, healthcare teams can support better outcomes.
This American Pharmacists Month, we celebrate the 700,000+ pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and student pharmacists who provide trusted, accessible care in communities nationwide. Thank you for all you do! #APhM2026
Come grow with us at HQI! Enjoy a fully remote work environment, a collaborative culture and the opportunity to improve care for thousands of patients. Explore open positions: hqi.solutions/careers
Cyber incidents can disrupt care, operations and trust. Strengthen resilience with the 3R’s of Cybersecurity: Reduce vulnerabilities, Replace unsupported technology and Recover quickly. Learn more: cisa.gov #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth
This National Healthcare Supply Chain Week, we recognize the professionals who keep patient care moving. From navigating shortages to preparing for disruptions, supply chain teams help ensure the right resources are available when they're needed most.
Understanding your health shouldn't be complicated. Whether it's reading a prescription label, understanding a diagnosis or navigating insurance forms, health literacy empowers people to make informed decisions and take charge of their well-being. #HealthLiteracyMonth
Stay protected this season! As temperatures drop, viruses rise. Vaccination is one of the best things you can do to help protect yourself and your family from serious diseases. Learn more about what vaccines are recommended for each age group: cdc.gov/vaccines
Curiosity has no age limit. Now is the perfect time to try something different, ask a new question, or explore an interest you’ve been putting off: healthyaging.net/healthy-agi…
Today, we celebrate pharmacists and their vital role in improving health outcomes and patient safety. Thank you for your expertise, guidance and dedication to the communities you serve.
The Maryland Perinatal-Neonatal Quality Collaborative (MDPQC) recently recognized nearly three dozen hospitals throughout the state for their commitment to quality improvements that deliver better health outcomes: hqi.solutions/news/program-r…
Sepsis is an extreme reaction to infection. These steps can help protect you from sepsis:
1.Prevent infections
2.Practice good hygiene
3.Know the signs and symptoms
4.Act fast and get medical care immediately
To learn more about sepsis, visit cdc.gov/sepsis/about/index.h…
