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Our mission is to provide participating hospitals with access to timely education on a variety of patient safety and quality improvement topics as related to the goals of CMS' HQIC initiative.

Our programs deliver evidence-based education, cutting-edge innovation and best practices implementation strategies to help our members translate information into clinical practices at your hospitals. Our staff can answer any programming questions. Please contact education support at 518.431.7867 or learning@hanys.org for technical assistance.

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Upcoming

Title	Date
Infections workgroup	Second Tuesday of the month, 1 - 2 p.m.
ADE/opioid prescribing workgroup	Second Wednesday of the month, 1 - 2 p.m.
Health equity workgroup	Third Tuesday of the month, 1 - 2 p.m.
Falls workgroup	Third Thursday of the month, 1 - 2 p.m.
Readmissions workgroup Readmissions	Fourth Tuesday of the month, 1 - 2 p.m.
Patient and family engagement workgroup	Fourth Thursday of the month, 1 - 2 p.m.
Pressure injuries workgroup	First Wednesday of the month, 1 - 2 p.m.
Sepsis workgroup	First Tuesday of the month, 1 - 2 p.m.

Recordings

Title	Date
Reducing hospital readmissions by partnering with skilled nursing facilities	March 30, 2023
EQIC conference \| Patient safety: Navigating the new normal	February 7 - 8, 2023
Culture of Safety Survey reports, debrief and action planning	February 1, 2023
The art and science of process improvement	January 31, 2023
Using community collaborative care planning to support interventions for high-risk multiple-admission patients	December 15, 2022
Role of the emergency department — 15 years of case management: Lessons learned and benefits realized	November 17, 2022
Creating value with Age-Friendly Health Systems: Driving change and improving outcomes	November 1, 2022
PFE best practice 3: Shift change huddles and bedside reporting	October 26, 2022
Interventions for the MAP program	October 20, 2022
VTE prevention series session 1: Optimization of risk assessment and prescription of optimal VTE prophylaxis	Recording
VTE prevention series session 2: Nurse education and patient engagement to prevent missed doses of VTE prophylaxis in hospitalized patients	Recording
VTE prevention series session 3: Anticoagulation prophylaxis for COVID-19	Recording
Preventing hospital-acquired pressure injury: From standardization to sustainability	October 6, 2022
PFE best practices 1 and 2: Preadmission and discharge planning checklists	Recording
The impact of health disparities and social determinants of health on readmission	September 15, 2022
Assess patients at risk for multiple admissions and readmission	August 18, 2022
EQIC data training: Laboratory and pharmacy specifications	August 17, 2022
Culture of Safety Survey overview	August 9, 2022
Medication management and discharge planning	July 26, 2022
Design your program and identify MAPs	July 21, 2022
Perioperative glycemic management	June 28, 2022
Inpatient Glycemic Management 201: Optimizing glucose management in hospitalized patients	May 24, 2022
Promoting Mobility to Avoid Hospital-acquired Harms during Challenging Times	May 11, 2022
Inpatient Glycemic Management 101: Kickoff and introduction to basal-bolus therapy	April 26, 2022
Readmission Care Partner sprint: Capstone	April 21, 2022
Introduction to the CDC Targeted Assessment for Prevention CLABSI Program	April 13, 2022
ROADE Work sprint: Capstone	Recording
Patient and Family Advisory Council Implementation Series: Session II	March 29, 2022
Culture of Safety Survey reports, debrief and action planning	March 21, 2022
Readmission Care Partner sprint: Transitions of Care	March 17, 2022
New EQIC data analytics	March 9, 2022
Patient and Family Advisory Council Implementation Series: Session I	March 3, 2022
ROADE Work sprint: Office hour	February 22, 2022
Readmissions Care Partner sprint: Preparing for attestation office hour	February 17, 2022
CAHort Introductory Meeting	February 3, 2022
ROADE Work sprint: The impact of stigma on opioid treatment	January 25, 2022
Readmission Care Partner sprint: Preparing the care partner for the next transition	January 20, 2022
Paving the road to eliminating disparities and achieving health equity	January 12, 2022
The path forward: Improving health equity through data collection, stratification and use	December 8, 2021
ROADE Work sprint: Targeted areas for improvement: Emergency department, operating room and transitions of care	November 30, 2021
Readmission Care Partner sprint: Include	November 18, 2021
ROADE Work sprint: Opioid ADEs, pain management and opioid alternatives	October 26, 2021
Readmission Care Partner sprint: Office Hours Q&A	October 21, 2021
Reducing hospital-acquired pressure injury using a learning health system approach	October 13, 2021
Readmission Care Partner sprint: Commit and Identify	October 7, 2021
ROADE Work sprint: Opioid prescribing guidelines and best practices	September 28, 2021
Readmission Care Partner Sprint Kickoff	September 23, 2021
EQIC Readmission Care Partner Model Executive Huddle	September 15, 2021
Reexamining fall prevention practices during the pandemic	September 8, 2021
Unit-based Safety: Ensuring High Reliability Best Practices	August 11, 2021
ROADE Work sprint: Kickoff	July 27, 2021
Recovery strategy for CLABSI rates after COVID-19 pandemic’s impact	July 14, 2021
Culture of Safety Survey Registration Kickoff	June 30, 2021
EQIC Programming Overview	June 9, 2021
Culture of Safety Survey Overview	May 5, 2021
EQIC Data Management Orientation	March 16, 2021
VTE and Anticoagulation Stewardship	March 16, 2020
Best Practices for Glycemic Management	March 13, 2020
Behavioral Health Fall Prevention and Injury Protection	January 9, 2020
Overview of New Pressure Injury Clinical Practice Guidelines	December 5. 2019
Care Partner Collaborative: Prepare	November 6, 2019
Best Practices for Pressure Injury Prevention and Documentation	September 10, 2019
Care Partner Collaborative: Include	August 14, 2019
Care Partner Collaborative: Commit and Identify	July 24, 2019
Interpreting Culture of Safety Survey Results and Action Planning	July 17, 2019
New Insights in Pressure injury Prevention and Treatment Strategies	July 9, 2019
Introducing the Improving Surgical Care and Recovery Collaborative	May 16, 2019
Interpreting ISMP Opioid Self-Assessment Results	April 16, 2019
Redefining and Targeting Rehabilitation to Combat Immobility Harm	March 28, 2019
Effectively Engaging Patients and Care Partners	March 20, 2019
Progressive Mobility: The Role of Nursing, Overcoming Barriers and Engaging the Team	February 27, 2019
Making Health Literacy and Cultural Competency an Institutional Priority	February 5, 2019
Improving Early Sepsis Recognition and Outcomes	January 30, 2019
Intermountain Partners in Healing	January 24, 2019
Engaging the Patient and Family through Shift-Change Huddles and Bedside Rounding	January 23, 2019
ISMP Opioid Self-Assessment	January 15, 2019
Systematic Measurement of Mobility	December 19, 2018
Safe Patient Handling for the Bariatric Population	December 12, 2018
Reducing Readmissions through Collaboration with Skilled Nursing Facilities	December 10, 2018
Patient and Family Advisor Orientation	November 8, 2018
A Framework for Addressing Social Determinants of Health and Preventing Readmissions	September 27, 2018
Transitions of Care for Patients on Anticoagulants	September 20, 2018
Interventions and Strategies to Prevent Sepsis Readmissions	September 17, 2018
Opioid Safety and Glycemic Management	September 5, 2018
Safe Patient Handling in the Emergency Department	August 2, 2018
A Roadmap to Reducing Disparities and Creating a Culture of Equity	July 31, 2018
Unit-based Safety: Engaging Frontline Staff	July 23, 2018
Exploring Sepsis Readmissions	July 19, 2017
Reducing Transmission of MDROs: Role of the Patient as a Reservoir for Infection	July 18, 2018
Anticoagulation Care: Who, What, and When of VTE Prevention	July 12, 2018
Medication Reconciliation Across Care Transitions	June 21, 2018
Implementing the American College of Surgeons' Strong for Surgery Bundle	June 15, 2018
Regional Forum on Sepsis Care: Concentrating on Fluid Resuscitation	May 18, 2018
Understanding Risks, Benefits, and Treatment Indications of Anticoagulation Care	April 24, 2018
The Impact of ASP on MDROs	April 11, 2018
Using the American College of Surgeons Strong for Surgery Toolkit to Optimize Patients for Surgery	April 9, 2018`
Reducing Adverse Drug Events from Opioids (RADEO): A Guide to Safe Opioid Therapy	March 26, 2018
Unit-based Safety: Engaging Frontline Staff	March 21, 2018
Improving Bundle Compliance through Coordinated Sepsis Care	March 14, 2018
Reducing Hysterectomy SSIs Using a Bundled Approach	February 22, 2018
Buy-in Strategies at All Levels to Promote a Culture of Safe Patient Handling	January 24, 2018
Coaching Call on Fall and Injury Prevention	December 19, 2017
New Directions in Fall and Injury Prevention	December 12, 2017
Phase III Kickoff: Tracking, Monitoring, and Reporting Antibiotic Prescribing, Use and Resistance	October 18, 2017
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Combination with the Advanced Colon Bundle	September 7, 2017
Sepsis Care and Antibiotic Stewardship: Can they Co-exist?	August 30. 2017
Culture of Safety Survey Webinar: Interpreting Results and Action Planning	August 15, 2017
Phase II Kickoff: Actions to Support Optimal Antibiotic Use	July 12, 2017
Fluid Management	June 7, 2017
Building Your Antibiotic Stewardship Program Phase 1: Leadership, Accountability, and Drug Expertise	May 24, 2017
Advancing Opioid Safety and Glycemic Control in the Inpatient Setting	May 23, 2017
Fostering a Culture of Safety that Integrates Patient and Worker Safety	April 20. 2017
Health Care Disparities Initiative Kick-Off: Measuring for Improvement	April 12, 2017
Preventable Readmissions Kick-off Webinar	January 25, 2017
Glucose Management in the Surgical Patient	September 22, 2016
Glycemic Control: Putting It All Together	September 13, 2016
Implementing and Sustaining a Patient and Family Advisory Council	July 28, 2016
Recruiting, Informing and Selecting Patient and Family Advisors	July 21, 2016
How to Create and Sustain a Patient and Family Advisory Council to Improve Patient Safety	July 14, 2016
Focused Reduction Strategies: Inpatient Antibiotic Stewardship to Reduce CDI	July 13, 2016
Glycemic Control Coaching Call: Oral Hypoglycemics	June 21, 2016
Health Disparities Report	May 31, 2016
Glycemic Control Coaching Call	May 24, 2016
Sepsis Process Improvement: Fluid Management for Patients with Sepsis	April 27, 2016
Emergency Room Interventions for CAUTI	April 7, 2016
Sepsis Process Improvement	March 30. 2016
Adverse Drug Event Measures	March 29, 2016
Impact of an Effective Colon Bundle on Reducing SSI Rates	March 3, 2016
Improving Sepsis Care in the Emergency Department	February 24, 2016
Preventing CDI: Reducing Risk from the Hospital Environment	February 19, 2016
Bundle Implementation Can Reduce SSI Rates	December 3, 2015
Identifying and Addressing Healthcare Disparities	December 8, 2014
VTE webinar series part 8: Target-specific oral anticoagulants coaching call	October 23, 2014
VTE prevention and treatment series: Practical management of newer anticoagulants and implications for preventable readmissions	October 9, 2014
Hardwiring CAUTI Improvement	September 30, 2014
VTE prevention and treatment series: Surgical safety coaching call	September 25, 2014
Reduce colon SSI through effective glucose management	September 18, 2014
Best Practices Associated with Opioid Use	September 17, 2014
VTE webinar series part 3: Surgical safety and the reversal and interruption of anticoagulants	September 11, 2014
VTE webinar series part 4: High-level update on prevention and treatment	August 28, 2014
VTE webinar series part 2: High-level update on prevention and treatment	August 14, 2014
Reducing the Risk of Patient Harm: A Focus on Opioids	August 13, 2014
Implementing the advanced colon bundle: Stage I FAQs	July 17, 2014
VTE prevention and treatment series: Identifying improvement opportunities	July 17, 2014
Safe Opioid Practices	July 9, 2014
The Integration of Safe Practices Related to Anticoagulation Management	May 7, 2014
Integrating Just Culture into Daily Practice	April 15, 2014
Patient & caregiver education and empowerment	April 8, 2014
Preventable Readmissions: Pilot 1 Tracking Sheet Data Aggregation Tool	March 24, 2014
Insulin-focused Series Part 4: Advancing the Prevention of Hypo- and Hyperglycemic events	March 19, 2014
Insulin-focused Series Part 3: Advancing the Prevention of Hypo- and Hyperglycemic events	March 12, 2014
Insulin-focused Series Part 2: Advancing the Prevention of Hypo- and Hyperglycemic events	February 26, 2014
Where Are We and Where Do We Go From Here?	February 25, 2014
Insulin-focused Series Part 1: Improving Glycemic Control in the Patient Setting	February 12, 2014
ADE Workbook Webinar	February 6, 2014
Using evidence to improve outcomes for the surgical patient: Post-operative interventions	January 16, 2014
Medication Safety Office Hours	December 19, 2013
Is There a Relationship Between Incontinence and Pressure Ulcers?	December 2, 2013
Reducing Catheter Insertions in the Emergency Department Setting	November 20, 2013
Hard and Soft Stops: Discontinuation of Catheters at Trigger Points	November 12, 2013
Alternatives to Foley Catheterization	November 4, 2013
Socio-adaptive Elements to CAUTI Reduction	October 29, 2013
Reducing Colorectal Surgical Site Infections	October 24, 2013
Using evidence to improve outcomes for the surgical patient: Pre-operative interventions	September 18, 2013
Implementing Change: The Technical & Socio-Adaptive Aspects of Preventing CAUTI	July 18, 2013
Innovative Pressure Ulcer Prevention Strategies	June 5, 2013
CAUTI Prevention Strategies	May 22, 2013
SSI/OR Safety: Essentials for Successfully Implementing an Effective Brief, Debrief or Timeout	April 18, 2013
Palliative Care to Reduce Readmissions	April 16, 2013
Preventing Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism Part II	March 29, 2013
Top Ten Ways to Identify, Track and Trend ADEs	March 12, 2013
Preventing Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism	February 28, 2013
Best Practices in Reducing Falls and Fall Related Injury	January 9, 2013
What is a Preventable Readmission? Stratifying Patients at Risk for Readmission	December 18, 2012
Practical Application of TeamSTEPPS Tools	November 14, 2012
TeamSTEPPS: Strategies for Executive Leadership and Physician Engagement	October 24, 2012

These programs are provided with assistance from the Healthcare Educational and Research Fund. HERF is an affiliate organization specializing in healthcare-related education, grants and research activities.