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Yessenia, Haydee and Maggie are first generation Dominican Americans. They share their experiences of being raised by inmigrants parents, navigating the American culture while remaining loyal to their Dominican culture and upbringing. They get real about their experiences with oppression, racism, and their own personal self discovery journey, while detaching from the cycle of generational trauma, and starting a new generational cycle of self love, acceptance and empowerment. Our mission is t ...
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My name is Yessica, owner and founder of Lady Lotus Healing. I’ve created this podcast to share information and guidance on Spiritual Transformation, Energy Healing, Divinely Guided Meditations, Angel Messages, Mindfulness and whatever else I am guided to share. I hope to have other healers as guest speakers join me to share their knowledge and experience. Whether you’re new to this topic or have experience I hope to bring a new perspective. I thank you for your time and for allowing me to b ...
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Quality Insights is a mission-driven non-profit organization that improves health and health care quality and equity. For over half a century, we have provided education, data, collaboration and consulting services that impact millions of patients and providers every day. Learn more about what we do through our podcast.
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Yessi Cubillo, ESRD Networks 3, 4 & 5 Regional Emergency Preparedness Coordinator and ESRD Network 3 Patient Engagement Specialist at Qu…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Gayle Michelle Olano Hurt, MPA, CPHQ, PMC, Vice President of Patient Safety and Quality Operations at the District of Columbia Hospital …
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Today’s episode discusses patient-centered care in long-term care, including principles of person-centered care, practical implications of person-centered care on patient outcomes, treatment strategies. We're joined by Jean Storm, DO, CMD, CHCQM, Medical Director at Quality Insights. This is Part 2 of a 2-part series. Watch Video Recording Download…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Peter Angood, M.D., FRCS(C), FACS, MCCM, FAAPL (Hon), the current President and CEO of the American Association for Physician Leadership…
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Today’s episode discusses patient-centered care in long-term care, including principles of person-centered care, practical implications of person-centered care on patient outcomes, treatment strategies. We're joined by Jean Storm, DO, CMD, CHCQM, Medical Director at Quality Insights. This is Part 1 of a 2-part series. Watch Video Recording Download…
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This week’s episode discusses depression in long-term care, including the importance of preventing major depression in post-acute and long-term care (PALTC) populations. The presentation will: Describe the assessment process Share evidence-based pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for treatment of major depression in PALTC populat…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with C. Forrest Faison III, M.D., a retired vice admiral (VADM) in the United States Navy. He served as an officer in the Medical Corps and a…
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Today's episode discusses antibiotic stewardship and the upcoming Antibiotic Awareness Week 2024. The episode will give an overview of Antibiotic Awareness Week (AAW) themes and activities, as well as explain how healthcare facilities can get involved in AAW. We're joined by Emilee Melchior of West Virginia Project Firstline. Watch Video Recording …
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Send us a text In this enlightening conversation, Haydee and Yessie welcome Jasmine Ramirez, a financial therapist, to discuss the importance of financial therapy, especially within the Latino community. They explore how cultural backgrounds shape financial beliefs, common challenges, and effective budgeting strategies. Jasmine emphasizes the need …
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Drema Hill, Ph.D., and Cheryl Workman about the Women Interested in Staying Healthy (WISH) program. Contact Cheryl Workman If you have a…
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This week’s episode discusses hand hygiene for healthcare workers. The discussion includes keeping your hands health; keeping your hands clean; and encouraging clean hands with your team. We're joined by Ericka Bolyard, MSN, RN, LTC-CIP, Regional Infection Preventionist for the West Virginia Department of Health Bureau of Public Health’s Office of …
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Cyndi Kirkhart, CEO of Facing Hunger Foodbank in Huntington, West Virginia. If you have any topics or guests you'd like to see on future…
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In this week's episode, we are introducing Quality Insights' "Taking Healthcare by Storm" podcast by listening to a discussion on resident and family engagement in long-term care. In the "Taking Healthcare by Storm" podcast series, Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm sits down with industry experts with insights in the medical field, i…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Rich Greenhill, DHA, FACHE, Chief Transformation Officer at Quality Insights. Learn more about The International Society for Quality in …
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Today’s episode discusses strategies to protect residents and staff from influenza, RSV, and COVID-19. It also explores effective vaccination programs, infection control measures, outbreak management, and related topics to provide your team with the knowledge and tools needed to maintain a safe and healthy environment during the fall and winter res…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Carrie Sue Shaver, DHA, IHC, FACHE, Assistant Professor of Health Management and Leadership at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Cen…
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Updates to the Minimum Data Set (MDS) will go into effect on Oct. 1, 2024. In this week's episode, we will review the following revised data elements and/or new/revised guidance in Chapter 3, sections A, C, GG, H, I, K, N, O, and X. We're joined by Quality Insights Quality Improvement Specialist Debra Wright, RN, BSN, CNDLCT, RAC-CT. Related links:…
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This week's webinar discusses influenza and source control. This episode will: Review flu facts and peak months for flu activity Detail flu prevention tactics Explain the risks people with chronic conditions face related to the flu Highlight the important role "trusted messengers" in the community can play in spreading the word about the importance…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Robert Fisher, AEM, CHEP, CHEC, CEDP, Regional Emergency Preparedness Specialist at UPMC. If you have any topics or guests you'd like to…
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Send us a text In this No Todo Se Cura Con Vicks episode, we dive deep into the pervasive and often misunderstood phenomenon known as imposter syndrome. We'll explore what imposter syndrome means, how it manifests in our daily lives, and why it seems to live rent-free in our minds. Throughout the episode, we'll unpack the following: Understanding I…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Erik Soiferman, DO, MBA, FACOI, FACP, founder and owner of Bridges Palliative Care. If you have any topics or guests you'd like to see o…
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Today’s episode discusses strategies to protect residents and staff from influenza, RSV, and COVID-19. It also explores effective vaccination programs, infection control measures, outbreak management, and related topics to provide your team with the knowledge and tools needed to maintain a safe and healthy environment during the fall and winter res…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Randy Polito, a Customer Success Consultant at CHESS Health. Connections App – West Virginia Public CHESS Connections App: Explainer Vid…
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Sepsis is a silent killer that affects millions of individuals every year. Nursing home residents are especially at risk of developing this deadly condition because any common infection can lead to sepsis. To protect our residents, early identification and prevention are key. In today's episode, we will hear from a national sepsis expert and a seps…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Kristy Elder MS, RN, Founder and President of Apricity Healthcare Solutions. If you have any topics or guests you'd like to see on futur…
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Today’s webinar discusses caring for dementia residents during a respiratory outbreak. We're joined by Teepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA. Snow is an occupational therapist; developer of the GEMS® States of Brain Change and the Positive Approach® training strategies; founder of Positive Approach to Care® (PAC); and co-founder of the Snow Approach Foundat…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Jillian Pate, MS, RD, CSR, LD, a Renal Dietitian Nutritionist, and Natalie Tappe, MSN, RN, a Quality Improvement Specialist at Quality I…
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Today’s episode discusses why injection safety matters for multi-dose vials, infection control actions for using multi-dose vials, and key takeaways. We’re joined by Ashley Belt, RN, BSN, Infection Preventionist at the West Virginia Department of Health. Watch Recording Download Presentation Slides Download Transcript How Do I Safely Use a Multi-Do…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Angie Szumlinski, LNHA, RN, GERO-BC, RAC-CT, BS, Director of Risk Management at HealthCap®. Read Angie's Blog. If you have any topics or…
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Quality Insights has partnered with Viven Health to offer a new training modules on Sepsis Prevention and Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBPs) that are free to our partners and beneficiaries in West Virginia and Pennsylvania. In this episode, Natasha Dickinson joins us to demonstrate Viven Health's simulated learning modules. Natasha Dickinson, DNP,…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Abhilash Desai MD, Geriatric Psychiatrist. Ageism: Combating Common Myths Surrounding Aging podcast episode. If you have any topics or g…
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This webinar will discuss palliative care vs. hospice care; hospice team/additional services; hospice program goals; insurance overview; diagnoses; levels of care; and where services occur. We're joined by Shelly Zito, RN, BSN, community liaison at Connections Life Care Hospice in Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania. Watch Recording Download Presentation Sl…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Haley Moore, NHA, and Jennifer Graley, RN, from Valley Center. If you have any topics or guests you'd like to see on future episodes, re…
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In today's episode, we discuss dialysis and fluid management for nursing home residents. This presentation includes an overview of the "Fluid Management: Every Drop Counts" education and activity workbook. We're joined by Patty Austin, RN, Quality Improvement Specialist for Quality Insights QIN-QIO; and Jeannette Shrift, MSN, RN, Quality Improvemen…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Gina Yekenchik, BSN, RN, and Jennifer Brown, BSN, RN, CIC, about the Infection Preventionist Bootcamp. Learn about the Pennsylvania Infe…
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In today's episode, the Quality Insights nursing home team role-plays scenarios related to EBPs in nursing homes using the latest guidance. Watch Recording Resource: Enhanced Barrier Precautions in Nursing Homes Check out our other interviews by visiting https://www.qualityinsights.org/ qin/multimedia This material was prepared by Quality Insights,…
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Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are a major concern for the nursing home population, who are at risk for developing severe infections. In today's webinar, we'll discuss an overview of MDROs in relation to long-term care. We're joined by Valerie Jividen, epidemiologist and lab-epi liaison for the West Virginia Department of Health Office of Ep…
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Send us a text Nate Ortiz, a motivational speaker and coach, shares his inspiring journey of resilience and personal growth on overcoming adversity. Nate explores the connection between gut health and overall well-being, highlighting the role of the nervous system, digestion, and muscular health. His coaching approach integrates holistic methods fo…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Gary Stoner, MD, previous Director of the Women's Health Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Program at Geisinger Medical Center. If you have any …
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This week’s episode discusses sepsis prevention for nursing home residents undergoing dialysis. The session will include an overview of practices aimed at reducing infection risks and will address strategies for identifying sepsis. Additionally, the webinar will cover infection prevention measures specific to dialysis treatments, with the goal of e…
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Send us a text Join us for an inspiring episode as we sit down with Tanya Martinez-Gallinucci the Executive Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) at the New York City Bar Association. Tania shares her journey into the DEIB field, her passion for fostering inclusive environments, and the impactful initiatives she's leading a…
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In this week's episode, we will discuss sepsis in long-term care. This is Part 2 of a two-part series. Part 2 will review case scenarios of sepsis in the long-term care (LTC) setting, including addressing prevention, early detection, and treatment. We're joined by Carolyn Pandolfo, BS, RN, CHES, CHC, PMP, CIC, travel infection preventionist for the…
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In today's episode, we will discuss sepsis in long-term care. This is Part 1 of a two-part series. Part 1 will provide an overview of sepsis in the long-term care (LTC) setting, including addressing prevention, early detection, and treatment. We're joined by Emily Magee, MPH, CIC, infection prevention supervisor for Pennsylvania Project Firstline a…
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Send us a text As first-generation individuals, we've shouldered the responsibility of assisting our parents while also confronting the harsh realities of societal biases they endure. While we willingly embrace this role, it's essential to acknowledge the inherent challenges it presents. Balancing our obligations to our families with our aspiration…
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Today’s episode discusses strategies for promoting nursing home staff stability, empowering nursing assistants, and improving infection prevention. This replay session of our May 2 webinar features expert presenters Jean Storm, Medical Director at Quality Insights; Jim Triana, Nursing Home Administrator at Complete Care at Oak Ridge; and Amy Porter…
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In this week's episode, we discuss how to screen and treat residents with opioid use disorder (OUD) in nursing homes, as well as education related to OUD. This is Part 2 of a two-part series. Part 2 will review the following: List the medications used to treat opioid use disorder Describe successful processes involved in treating residents with opi…
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Join Yessi Cubillo, a Quality Insights ESRD Network 3 Patient Engagement Specialist, and patients Robert Silvera and Joyce Solomon as they share their journeys with home dialysis (PD & Home Hemodialysis) and reveal the successes and challenges they have faced along the way. Learn more about Quality Insights End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Network 3.…
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In this captivating episode of Taking Healthcare by Storm, delve into the world of expert insights as Quality Insights Medical Director Dr. Jean Storm engages in a thought-provoking and informative discussion with Andrew Bailes, Founder, and Richard Green, Assistant Program Director, of God's Way Home in Rainelle, WV. If you have any topics or gues…
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In this week's episode, we discuss how to screen and treat residents with opioid use disorder (OUD) in nursing homes, as well as education related to OUD. This is Part 1 of a two-part series. Part 1 will review the following: Define opioid use disorder and explain the prevalence of the disorder in the older adult population Explain the risk factors…
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