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WHS Quality Essentials 101
In many organizations, newly minted quality leaders are picked for their technical prowess and interpersonal skills. They are assigned responsibility for addressing quality programming and metrics and may need additional support to be successful in their new roles. Quality Essentials 101 is intended to help these new leaders thrive. Over 10 weeks, this virtual program
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Better Prescribing Better Treatment: Dismantling Stigma through Equity-Oriented Approaches in Acute Opioid Prescribing
Better Prescribing Better Treatment: Dismantling Stigma through Equity-Oriented Approaches in Acute Opioid Prescribing
The 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guidelines for clinicians prescribing opioids has expanded guidance to dismantle bias, reduce stigma with promoting equitable approaches to effective, informative, individualized and safe pain management that improves a patient's function and quality of life, while clarifying and reducing the risks associated with opioid use. Join WSHA and Richard Bottner, MHA,
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WSHA Opioid Stewardship BPBT Learning Series: Alternatives to Opioids
WSHA Opioid Stewardship BPBT Learning Series: Alternatives to Opioids
Opioid medication may be an effective method for treating pain yet has a high propensity for addiction and/or misuse. Join WSHA, Drs. Hegie and Meadows, Providence St. Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center, in a 4-week learning series discussing strategies and best practices with alternative to opioid therapy.
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Better Prescribing Better Treatment: Dismantling Stigma through Equity-Oriented Approaches in Acute Opioid Prescribing
Better Prescribing Better Treatment: Dismantling Stigma through Equity-Oriented Approaches in Acute Opioid Prescribing
The 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guidelines for clinicians prescribing opioids has expanded guidance to dismantle bias, reduce stigma with promoting equitable approaches to effective, informative, individualized and safe pain management that improves a patient's function and quality of life, while clarifying and reducing the risks associated with opioid use. Join WSHA and Richard Bottner, MHA,
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Better Prescribing Better Treatment: Opioid Stewardship to Support Adults 65 years +
Better Prescribing Better Treatment: Opioid Stewardship to Support Adults 65 years +
The treatment of acute and chronic pain and prescribing opioids in adults 65+ is an increasing relevant patient safety topic, given the aging U.S. population. In 2018, The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reported increasing rates of opioid-related hospitalizations among older adults, the highest median rates in OR and WA. Dr. Rachel Thompson, CMO,
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DEI Discussion Roundtable – Comfort Equity, Leaning into Discomfort
DEI Discussion Roundtable – Comfort Equity, Leaning into Discomfort
REGISTER HERE Hospital and healthcare professionals leading diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) activities are invited join the WSHA DEI Discussion Roundtable. This network of DEI healthcare professionals (including Health Equity Officers, DEI Directors/Coordinators/Managers, HEDI Committee Chairs, etc) meet to discuss strategies, promising practices, emerging requirements and to and receive peer support. September Topic: Comfort Equity
WSHA Opioid Stewardship BPBT Learning Series: Alternatives to Opioids
WSHA Opioid Stewardship BPBT Learning Series: Alternatives to Opioids
Opioid medication may be an effective method for treating pain yet has a high propensity for addiction and/or misuse. Join WSHA, Drs. Hegie and Meadows, Providence St. Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center, in a 4-week learning series discussing strategies and best practices with alternative to opioid therapy.
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WSHA Opioid Stewardship BPBT Learning Series: Alternatives to Opioids
WSHA Opioid Stewardship BPBT Learning Series: Alternatives to Opioids
Opioid medication may be an effective method for treating pain yet has a high propensity for addiction and/or misuse. Join WSHA, Drs. Hegie and Meadows, Providence St. Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center, in a 4-week learning series discussing strategies and best practices with alternative to opioid therapy.
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Better Prescribing Better Treatment: Dismantling Stigma through Equity-Oriented Approaches in Acute Opioid Prescribing
Better Prescribing Better Treatment: Dismantling Stigma through Equity-Oriented Approaches in Acute Opioid Prescribing
The 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guidelines for clinicians prescribing opioids has expanded guidance to dismantle bias, reduce stigma with promoting equitable approaches to effective, informative, individualized and safe pain management that improves a patient's function and quality of life, while clarifying and reducing the risks associated with opioid use. Join WSHA and Richard Bottner, MHA,
Better Prescribing Better Treatment: Pediatric-Focused Strategies
Better Prescribing Better Treatment: Pediatric-Focused Strategies
Ensuring the safety, appropriateness and clinical best practices of opioid prescribing in our pediatric population, including adolescents and adults under age 21 is an important public health goal. Join WSHA and Dr. Christopher Buresh, Board Certified in Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine in a peer-driven clinical discussion on effective approaches to improve the safety of opioid prescribing
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Rural Safe Table DELTA Day
Rural Safe Table DELTA Day
WSHA is leading a DELTA series for rural teams to bring a quality project, problem, or priority and apply quality improvement methodology in a collaborative setting to create a project plan. A prep webinar will take place on August 4 and is open to teams who plan to participate or are considering participation and want
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WSHA Opioid Stewardship BPBT Learning Series: Alternatives to Opioids
WSHA Opioid Stewardship BPBT Learning Series: Alternatives to Opioids
Opioid medication may be an effective method for treating pain yet has a high propensity for addiction and/or misuse. Join WSHA, Drs. Hegie and Meadows, Providence St. Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center, in a 4-week learning series discussing strategies and best practices with alternative to opioid therapy.
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Better Prescribing Better Treatment: Dismantling Stigma through Equity-Oriented Approaches in Acute Opioid Prescribing
Better Prescribing Better Treatment: Dismantling Stigma through Equity-Oriented Approaches in Acute Opioid Prescribing
The 2022 CDC Clinical Practice Guidelines for clinicians prescribing opioids has expanded guidance to dismantle bias, reduce stigma with promoting equitable approaches to effective, informative, individualized and safe pain management that improves a patient's function and quality of life, while clarifying and reducing the risks associated with opioid use. Join WSHA and Richard Bottner, MHA,
