An overview for facilities of registering and utilizing the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN), including completing the annual survey and creating reporting plans.

This timely webinar will address the most common reason among health care professionals for medical errors, which is burnout. We will explore the data around this topic as an outcome measure and how it is a statistically significant predictor of patient harm.

Listen to this podcast from the week of Aug. 30, 2021, with Russell Kohl, MD, FAAFP, chief medical officer at TMF Health Quality Institute. Dr. Kohl explains what viral variants are, how they respond to vaccines, and why getting vaccinated and wearing masks are both still important protective measures to follow to help protect yourself and others from being infected with the virus that causes COVID-19.

Listen to this podcast from the week of Aug. 30, 2021, with Russell Kohl, MD, FAAFP, chief medical officer at TMF Health Quality Institute. Dr. Kohl explains the process the drug manufacturer, Pfizer/BioNTech, followed to receive approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2021 for its COVID-19 vaccine.

Listen to this recording from the week of Aug. 16, 2021, with Russell Kohl, MD, FAAFP, chief medical officer at TMF Health Quality Institute, to learn what has changed with the COVID-19 vaccine and why booster shots are now being recommended.

Listen to this recording from the week of Aug. 16, 2021, with Russell Kohl, MD, FAAFP, chief medical officer at TMF Health Quality Institute. Dr. Kohl gives an update on what states in the TMF region have experiened with the surge of the delta variant, the status of COVID-19 vaccinations, deaths and a look at vaccination rates among medical personnel in nursing homes.

A positive work culture for employees contributes to quality patient care and better outcomes. The SCORE (Safety, Culture, Operational reliability, Resilience/burnout and Engagement) Integrated Survey is an online tool designed to assess your team's culture and engagement, identify strengths and weaknesses, and give actionable steps to drive improvement in your organization.

In this session of the High Reliability Organization (HRO) series, subject-matter experts will share information on how to effectively use your SCORE survey results to build your HRO foundation.

This webinar reviews the survey assessment to better understand the key points to grow an organization’s maturity along this HRO journey. We will outline how qualitative and quantitative data can assist you in better understanding culture, and why it is critical to understand the importance of culture prior to launching improvement initiatives.

In this webinar, we will walk through the complex topic of communications as it relates to high reliability organizations. We will build on previous educational sessions and tie those in with internal transparency, decision-making and engagement.