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If you’re the type of person who prefers to multi-task while learning, then these podcasts are designed for you. Simply choose a subject and hit play so you can listen to discussions on a variety of clinical topics. From mental health to COVID-19 best practices, we’ve invited clinical experts to have a discussion to share their knowledge and best practices with our listeners.
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Better Processes to Ensure Incident Reports for Falls Are Complete
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Listen as Qsource experts discuss how to ensure incident reports for falls are complete and accurate. With real-life examples and information focused towards skilled-nursing facilities, this podcast will help answer your questions regarding fall reporting. To schedule a FREE consultation and speak with one of our nursing home consultants, please vi…
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[Audio Blog] Creating a Vibrant Community in Long-Term Care Facilities
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Fostering a sense of community is vital in long-term care settings. When residents feel connected and engaged, their quality of life improves significantly. A vibrant community doesn’t just happen—it’s built through intentional activities, meaningful connections, and shared celebrations that bring people together. By creating an environment where r…
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Nursing homes play a crucial role in providing care and support to residents who need assistance with daily living. However, managing a nursing home involves more than just providing care—it requires keeping up with complex regulations, running operations smoothly, and ensuring both residents and staff feel supported. That’s where nursing home cons…
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Listen as Qsource experts discuss methods used to prevent Facility Acquired Pressure Ulcers and reduce harm of nursing home residents. To schedule a FREE consultation and speak with one of our experts, please visit: https://www.qsource.org/book-a-meetingQsource による
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[Audio Blog] The Financial Benefits of Consulting Services for Nursing Homes
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Nursing homes face increasing financial pressures as they balance rising operational costs with maintaining quality care. From labor expenses to reimbursement complexities, managing finances in long-term care requires precision and strategy. Consulting services provide valuable expertise to address these challenges, offering targeted solutions that…
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[Audio Blog] Using NHSN Data to Drive Quality Improvement in Nursing Homes
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For nursing homes, quality improvement is a continuous process, and data plays a crucial role in making informed decisions that enhance resident care and safety. The National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) offers a comprehensive data infrastructure that supports healthcare facilities in monitoring healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), antimicr…
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[Audio Blog] Tackling Staff Shortages in Nursing Homes: Challenges and Solutions
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Staff shortages in nursing homes present one of the most pressing challenges to the healthcare industry today. These shortages affect every aspect of nursing home operations, from the quality of care residents receive to the ability of facilities to comply with regulations and maintain positive workplace cultures. To address this growing issue, it'…
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[Audio Blog] NHSN and Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes: A Closer Look
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Infection prevention in nursing homes is a critical element of resident care, as these facilities serve some of the most vulnerable individuals in healthcare. Nursing home staff face unique challenges in preventing and managing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), as residents often live in close quarters and may have underlying health conditio…
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[Audio Blog] Improving Resident Satisfaction Through Quality of Care Initiatives
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Resident satisfaction is a cornerstone of success in long-term care facilities. Satisfied residents are not only a reflection of the quality of care provided but also a key factor in a facility’s reputation and operational stability. Improving satisfaction requires a dedicated focus on quality of care initiatives that prioritize residents’ needs, p…
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[Audio Blog] Chemical Restraints / Unnecessary Psychotropic Medications
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CMS has updated regulations to streamline oversight and ensure psychotropic medications are used only when medically necessary, with a significant emphasis on resident rights and informed consent. These updates aim to prevent misuse of medications and strengthen the focus on resident-centered care. To schedule a FREE consultation and speak with one…
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[Audio Blog] Nursing Home Consulting: A Strategic Approach to Excellence in LTC
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In the highly regulated and dynamic world of long-term care, nursing home administrators and staff face a unique set of challenges. From maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations to improving operational efficiency and ensuring quality resident care, the demands are unrelenting. Nursing home consulting provides a strategic, data-dri…
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[Audio Blog] Qsource and Nursing Home Consulting
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Nursing home consulting is a specialized service designed to help long-term care facilities improve the quality of resident care, maintain regulatory compliance, and optimize operational efficiency. Through tailored strategies and expert guidance, nursing home consultants empower facilities to navigate challenges and achieve excellence in all aspec…
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[Audio Blog] Survey Readiness: Preparing Your Nursing Home for Success
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Maintaining survey readiness is essential for ensuring compliance, avoiding citations, and delivering quality care. Inspections by regulatory agencies are inevitable, and their outcomes can significantly impact a facility’s reputation and operations. Being prepared is not just about meeting standards but about demonstrating a commitment to excellen…
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[Audio Blog] Introduction to NHSN - A Framework for Healthcare Safety
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For nursing home professionals, infection prevention and patient safety are top priorities. The National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN), a program under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), plays a critical role in safeguarding healthcare environments, including long-term care facilities, against healthcare-associated infections …
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[Audio Blog] Navigating Regulatory Compliance in Nursing Homes
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Regulatory compliance forms the backbone of effective operations in nursing homes. It ensures the safety and dignity of residents, supports high-quality care delivery, and protects facilities from financial penalties and reputational risks. Compliance is not just about following rules—it reflects a commitment to ethical and professional standards i…
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Enhanced Barrier Precaution: Changes for 2024 (LTC Podcast)
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Listen as Linzie Bugg and Amanda Odom discuss Enhanced Barrier Precautions and how the CMS/CDC changes will affect long-term care facilities in 2025.Qsource による
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[Audio Blog] After the Survey: Writing an Effective Plan of Correction
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According to, 42 CFR §488.401 a Plan of Correction is a plan developed by the facility and approved by either CMS or the SA that outlines the actions the facility will take to rectify deficiencies and specifies the date by which those deficiencies will be corrected.Qsource による
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Listen and long-term care team members Linzie and Kim discuss staffing retention in nursing homes and how to recruit and maintain quality employees.Qsource による
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[Audio Blog] Implementing Enhanced Barrier Precautions to Protect Residents and Staff in Long-Term Care
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Preventing the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) is a critical priority for skilled nursing facilities. Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBP) provide an effective infection control strategy to reduce transmission risks while allowing residents to maintain an active and fulfilling quality of life. Implementing these precautions involves u…
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[Audio Blog] Enhancing Compliance and Quality in Nursing Homes
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Recent updates from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) outline significant revisions to long-term care surveyor guidance. These changes aim to ensure that nursing homes prioritize resident health, safety, and quality of care while addressing emerging trends in compliance. For nursing homes, these updates represent an opportunity to …
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[Audio Blog] Staff Training and Education in Post-Survey Follow-Ups: Insights from Qsource
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Effective staff training and ongoing education are vital to ensuring that nursing homes can meet regulatory standards and provide the best possible care to residents. When a survey reveals deficiencies, staff education becomes even more crucial. Addressing these issues post-survey is not just about making immediate changes; it’s about establishing …
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[Audio Blog] Spotlight on Technology: How Nursing Homes Can Use Tools to Track Diabetes
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Advancements in technology have transformed diabetes management, offering valuable tools that can significantly improve care in nursing homes. With innovations like continuous glucose monitors, apps, and digital tracking systems, staff can streamline diabetes care, enhance accuracy, and respond more promptly to residents’ needs. This blog highlight…
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Patient care partner, John Tomko, shares his mother’s end-stage renal disease journey and his decision to be her care partner. He advocates for home dialysis and the benefits it provides, including flexibility with treatment and the freedom to travel.Qsource による
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ESRD Peer-to-Peer Sharing - Failed Transplant Leading Back to In-Center Hemodialysis
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Kidney patient advocate and ten-year Patient Advisory Council member, Della Major, discusses her chronic kidney disease journey, her road to kidney transplant, and her failed transplant leading back to in-center hemodialysis.Qsource による
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The Importance of Staff Retention in Nursing Homes (LTC Podcast)
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Staff retention is an issue that many nursing homes face today. High staff turnover in nursing homes disrupts the continuity of care, leading to challenges in building trust and maintaining the quality of personalized resident care. Listen as Qsource's Linzie Bugg and Kim Snyder discuss the importance of staff retention in nursing homes with person…
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[Audio Blog] What Nursing Homes Need to Know About Post-Survey Consulting
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Taken from Qsource's blogs, listen to the transcript from What Nursing Homes Need to Know About Post-Survey Consulting For additional blogs and content from Qsource, please visit us at: https://www.qsource.org/newsQsource による
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[Audio Blog] Key Updates in the CMS Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 State Performance Standards System (SPSS)
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Taken from Qsource's blogs, listen to the transcript from Key Updates in the CMS Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 State Performance Standards System (SPSS) For additional blogs and content from Qsource, please visit us at: https://www.qsource.org/newsQsource による
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[Audio Blog] Protect Your Nursing Home from Citations: Five Steps to Compliance
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Taken from Qsource's blogs, listen to the transcript from Protect Your Nursing Home from Citations: Five Steps to Compliance For additional blogs and content from Qsource, please visit us at: https://www.qsource.org/newsQsource による
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[Audio Blog] Ways to Implement Transmission-Based Precautions and Outbreak Management
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Taken from Qsource's blogs, listen to the transcript from Ways to Implement Transmission-Based Precautions and Outbreak Management. For additional blogs and content from Qsource, please visit us at: https://www.qsource.org/newsQsource による
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ESRD Peer-to-Peer Sharing - Peer in Action with Barbara Briggs
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Barabara Briggs, long-time Patient Advisory Council member and patient advocate, talks about her experience with beginning in-center hemodialysis and her journey to two kidney transplants, one with a high-risk kidney.Qsource による
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Innovative Smoking Cessation Strategies for Community-Based Health Settings - Part 2
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Join the Conversation to learn how ReThink Tobacco Indiana and Genesis House are combining evidence-based models with innovative approaches to address tobacco and nicotine dependence in the community. The panelists will provide an overview of the Genesis House program, partnerships and stakeholder involvement, community resources available, and the…
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Join the Conversation to learn about Consultations for Healthcare Providers in Addiction, Mental Health, and Perinatal Psychiatry Program (CHAMP), an innovative adult and perinatal psychiatry access program for adult health care providers. In this session, the guest speaker will provide an overview of the program, discuss who is eligible to use the…
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[Audio Blog] Evaluating Dietary Services and Resident Nutrition
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Taken from Qsource's blogs, listen to the transcript from Evaluating Dietary Services and Resident Nutrition. For additional blogs and content from Qsource, please visit us at: https://www.qsource.org/newsQsource による
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[Audio Blog] The Importance of Testing Staff Knowledge and Training
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Taken from Qsource's blogs, listen to the transcript from The Importance of Testing Staff Knowledge and Training For additional blogs and content from Qsource, please visit us at: https://www.qsource.org/newsQsource による
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Taken from Qsource's blogs, listen to the transcript from Assessing Resident Care and Rights. For additional blogs and content from Qsource, please visit us at: https://www.qsource.org/newsQsource による
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Innovative Smoking Cessation Strategies for Community-Based Health Settings - Part 1
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Join the Conversation to learn how ReThink Tobacco Indiana and Genesis House are combining evidence-based models with innovative approaches to address tobacco and nicotine dependence in the community. The panelists will provide an overview of the Genesis House program, partnerships and stakeholder involvement, community resources available, and the…
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[Audio Blog] The Importance of Reviewing Documentation and Resident Records
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[Audio Blog] Conducting Environmental and Safety Checks
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In this week's podcast, we have the pleasure of speaking with Karen Morrison, President and CEO of Gilda's Club Kentuckiana. Join us as we explore the organization's goals, history, and impactful activities, as well as the exciting details of two new locations opening in Southern Indiana.Qsource による
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Join us as our team continues the Conversation with Barb Miller from Senior Medicare Patrol. They address the common scams that frequently target our senior citizens and explore effective strategies for confronting them head-on. This is part two of two.Qsource による
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Join the Conversation as our team has the pleasure of speaking with Barb Miller from Senior Medicare Patrol. They address the common scams that frequently target our senior citizens and explore effective strategies for confronting them head-on. This is part one of two.Qsource による
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Faith Community Nursing-Supporting Whole-Person Health and End-of-Life Care: Part 2
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This podcast will focus on the needs of the faith community nurse population including promoting awareness of their role and improving data collection, as well as a responses to a brief question and answer session.Qsource による
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Faith Community Nursing - Supporting Whole-Person Health and End-of-Life Care: Part 1
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This podcast will focus on the definition, roles, and evidence supporting the use faith community nurses.Qsource による
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In Seymour, Indiana, the local hospital, Schneck Medical Center, recognized a need to provide Peer Recovery Services in their emergency department. In this segment of The Conversation, Sara Bowling, Peer Recovery Coach discusses the services provided and community collaboration to support people with substance misuse.…
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Why Choose to Work in Nursing Homes (LTC Podcast)
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In this week's podcast, the Qsource long-term care team discuss the benefits of working in nursing homes.Qsource による
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The Building Blocks for a Good Staff (LTC Podcast)
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In this week's podcast, the Qsource long-term care team discuss the building blocks for a good staff. Are you ready to start your quality improvement journey? Book a free consultation here: https://www.qsource.org/en/partner-with-qsource Find Qsource on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QsourceLiveWell/ Follow us on Twitter/X for news about long t…
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Memory Care and Dementia Activities with Special Guest Brian Rife (LTC Podcast)
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In this week's podcast, the Qsource long-term care team discuss Memory Care and Dementia Activities with special guest Bryan Rife. Bryan Rife- CEO of Sparkle Success, has over 27 years in healthcare arena; holds Life Coach Cert. th/ Academy of Modern Applied Psych & nationally certified as Activity Dir. w/ specialization in education th/ National C…
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Creative Art For Youth: A New Approach To Harm Reduction In Adolescents
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Join Qsource for an exciting update from Dr. Todd Burkhardt and Lindsay Sarver on a new innovative harm reduction strategy developed for adolescents who may be experiencing issues with their mental health. The Creative Art for Youth booklet was developed after the success of the Creative Art for Veterans booklet and incorporates the voice of local …
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Narcotics Diversion in Nursing Homes (LTC Podcast)
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In this week's podcast, the Qsource long-term care team discuss narcotics diversion in nursing homes. Are you ready to start your quality improvement journey? Book a free consultation here: https://www.qsource.org/en/partner-with-qsourceQsource による
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Nursing Home Outings and How to Do Them (LTC Podcast)
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In this week's podcast, the Qsource long-term care team discusses how to plan and organize outings for nursing home residents.Qsource による
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