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Infection Control Training Program Self-Evaluation for Long-Term Care

Long-Term Post-Acute Care

This evaluation form can be used by the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Committee to evaluate their Infection Control Training Program’s alignment with the regulatory updates from February 2023. Once the questions have been answered, use the information gathered to complete the “Infection Control Training Policy Template” (resource 2973) to document your facility’s processes for Infection Control Training.

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COVID Vaccine Impact Push: Strategies to Overcome Barriers and Boost Vaccination Rates in Long-Term Care Facilities

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Mon, 01/29/2024 - 03:20 pm / 0 Comments

In response to persistently low up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination rates among nursing home residents across its six-state region, Comagine Health launched a comprehensive three-month initiative from December 2023 through February 2024 to address key obstacles hindering vaccination efforts.

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Pain Assessment & Management Program (PAMP) Implementation

Long-Term Post-Acute Care

This assessment is intended for skilled nursing facilities and their interdisciplinary leadership team. Each item of the assessment relates to Pain Assessment and Management Program (PAMP) elements that should be in place in order for the facility to have a successful program. The PAMP assessment is supported by published evidence and best practices including but not limited to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Joint Commission, National Quality Forum (NQF), Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), and state government recommendations. 

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