
Identify best practice protocols

Improve processes of care transitions

Increase public awareness of the signs
Community Based Sepsis
Tools and Resources
- AQIN Sepsis Brochure: Every Minute Counts! (English | Spanish)
Educational resource to promote public awareness of sepsis, recognition of the early signs of sepsis and need to treat sepsis as a medical emergency. - AQIN Rapid Assessment for Early Recognition of Sepsis Quick Reference Guide
Quick reference guide for clinicians in the outpatient setting to promote early recognition of sepsis using the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Guidelines - AQIN Self-Management Zone Tool for Early Recognition of Sepsis (English | Spanish)
Easy to follow educational tool to recognize the signs of sepsis - AQIN Skilled Nursing Facility Sepsis Care Pathway
Sepsis Care Pathway for the skilled nursing facility care setting - Peggy Lillis Foundation: Fighting C.diff (Clostridium difficile) through education and advocacy
www.peggyfoundation.org
Initiatives
- Cardiovascular Health
- Care Coordination
- Community Based Sepsis
- Diabetes Self-Management
- Drug Safety
- Immunization
- MAPPP
- Nursing Home Quality
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- Nursing Home Quality (NY)
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- QAPI Self-Assessment
- CASPER Data
- Eliminating Inappropriate Antipsychotic Medication Use
- Clinical Quality Measures (QM)
- Composite Measure Score
- NHQCC Collaborative I Kick-Off
- NHQCC Collaborative I Outcomes Congress
- QI/QAPI
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- Using a System's Approach to Quality & Performance Improvement
- Nursing Home Quality Care Collaborative (NHQCC) Learning
- Engaging Staff in Individualized Care
- QAPI Self-Assessment and Related Resources
- QAPI In Action
- Quality Improvement (QI) Resources
- Quality Improvement Strategies
- Steps to QAPI
- Elements for Framing QAPI in Nursing Homes
- Clinical Topics
- Resources
- Consumers
- Nursing Home Quality (DC)
- Nursing Home Quality (SC)
- Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship
- Quality Payment Program
- Transforming End of Life
Contact Us
New York
Sara Butterfield, RN, BSN, CPHQ, CCM
Senior Director
IPRO
Health Care Quality Improvement Program
20 Corporate Woods Boulevard
Albany, NY 12211-2370
Phone: (518) 426-3300 Ext.104
Direct Dial: (518) 320-3504
Fax: (518) 426-3418
Sara.Butterfield@area-I.hcqis.org
Eve Bankert MT (ASCP)
Quality Improvement Specialist
IPRO
20 Corporate Woods Boulevard
Albany, NY 12211
Phone: (518) 320-3552
Fax: (518) 426-3418
Eve.Bankert@area-I.hcqis.org
South Carolina
Sarah Stein Banyai, MPH
Quality Specialist
The Carolinas Center for Medical Excellence (CCME)
12040 Regency Parkway, Suite 100
Cary, NC 27518
Phone NC: (919) 461-5538
Phone SC: (803) 212-7521
Fax: (516)233-3358