Through the Collaborative, we engaged 756 nursing homes in all six New England states to help measurably improve the quality of care for their residents.
Personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators (like N95s), facemasks (such as surgical masks), face shields and other eye protection, gowns, and gloves, are in short supply in Rhode Island and across the United States.
CDC is holding additional NHSN trainings on the COVID-19 Module for Long-term Care Facilities (LTCF). Visit the CDC website for the latest information: https://www.cdc.gov/nhsn/ltc/covid19/index.html
CDC’s NHSN provides healthcare facilities, such as long term care facilities (LTCF) with a customized system to track infections and prevention process measures in a systematic way.
Healthcentric Advisors is going social in recognition of annual National Healthcare Decision Day and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 1st annual National Care Transitions Awareness (NCTA) Day, April 16, 2019.