We’re excited to offer you a dedicated space to find up-to-date information on quality and patient safety resources, tools, educational opportunities such as webinars, information on events, news and updates from the WHA Chief Quality Officer, Quality Director, Quality Managers, and more!
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Jan. 1, 2025
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) “Standards of Care in Diabetes,” referred to here as the Standards of Care, serves as a comprehensive resource to clinicians, researchers, policy makers, and other stakeholders. It outlines key elements of diabetes care, sets treatment goals, and provides tools to assess care quality, all aimed at improving diabetes care and outcomes across diverse populations.
ChronicDiseaseManagementDocument
Oct. 11, 2024
Cardiovascular disease is a group of diseases affecting your heart and blood vessels. Information here includes resources on hypertension and cardiac rehabilitation.
ChronicDiseaseManagementDocument
Oct. 11, 2024
Diabetes refers to a group of diseases that affect how the body uses blood glucose. Information here includes resources on the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes.
ChronicDiseaseManagementDocument
Oct. 11, 2024
Chronic kidney disease, also called chronic kidney failure, involves a gradual loss of kidney function. Information here includes treatment for chronic kidney disease which focuses on slowing the progression of kidney damage, usually by controlling the cause.
ChronicDiseaseManagementDocument
Oct. 11, 2024
Tobacco use can lead to serious health problems. Quitting tobacco greatly decreases the risk of developing tobacco related diseases. Information includes tobacco cessation tools and resources.
ChronicDiseaseManagementPage
Oct. 11, 2024
These bite sized learning modules are intended to provide you with quick information on how to work with individuals on their journey to becoming smoke free and provide you with resources to equip yourself with the tools needed to assist individuals.
ChronicDiseaseManagementDocument
Oct. 9, 2024
Wisconsin Hospital Association
QualityAlertsVideo
Feb. 21, 2024
This is a Wisconsin Hospital Association Sepsis Short. A 3-4 minute educational video about a the back to basics sepsis care. The video features Bobby Redwood MD, MPH, FACEP, an emergency medicine physician, WHA Quality Physician Advisor, and subject medical expert on sepsis.
SepsisPage
Jul. 28, 2022
The Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) modules cover a variety of topics, such as the definition and signs and symptoms of a UTI, a description of the urinary tract, risk factors that lead to the development of a UTI, the importance of prevention, the complications that may occur if a UTI is untreated and the importance of change of condition notification.
FrontLineForcesPage
Dec. 15, 2021
Vaccines help our immune systems fight infections. There are several types of vaccines that protect of us from serious illness. Vaccine-preventable diseases cause long-term illness, hospitalization and even death. These modules can help us better understand what illnesses are vaccine-preventable and can provide guidance when having conversations about getting vaccinated.
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