Designed to serve nursing homes just getting started with efforts to reverse turnover as well as employers who are already addressing recruitment and retention but need further assistance. Draws from lessons learned in over 400 nursing homes over a three-year period.

INTERACT (Interventions to Reduce Acute Care Transfers) is a quality improvement program designed to improve the early identification, assessment, documentation and communication about changes in the status of residents in skilled nursing facilities.

White paper that describes the foundational aspects of data reporting, lays out a step-by-step process for identifying errors that contribute to report inaccuracy and provides tools to help with the process of validating your own clinical quality reports.

Help sites understand their current level of "medical homeness" and identify opportunities for improvement. 

Strategies and tactics to strengthen the partnership between clinicians, patients and family caregivers. Particular emphasis is placed on improved communication techniques and workflow modifications to more effectively engage family caregivers.

Comagine Health is partnering with the Utah Department of Health to make trainings available on current best practices for preventing transmission of COVID-19 in long-term care. These webinar recordings, featuring Dr. Sarah Woolsey, Martha Jaworski, Mindi Tippins and Jennifer Vreeland, include information on the basics of contact, droplet and airborne precautions, with resources for staff training as well as current state and CDC guidance for contingencies for personal protective equipment (PPE). The expanded information further discusses PPE for given patient encounters and emphasizes the importance of universal PPE use in long-term care settings.

• Sarah Woolsey, MD, MPH, FAAFP, is board-certified in family medicine and a current medical director with Comagine Health.
• Martha Jaworski, MS, RN, CIC, is certified in infection control and currently serves as a senior quality improvement advisor at Comagine Health.
• Mindi Tippins is a vice president of and quality improvement resource for Milestone & Sunstone Healthcare.
• Jennifer Vreeland, RN, BSN, is a clinical resource for Milestone Healthcare.

View the on-demand recordings:

• Infection Prevention Update for Long-Term Care Facility Partners: COVID-19
• Expansion of Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Facility Partners
  • - Part 1: Updates
  • - Part 2: Perspectives from the Field

Webinar recording (YouTube) from the Hot Topics series.