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Prepare Now for Influenza Season: Integrating Influenza Prevention into LTC QAPI Programs

Join the Northeast & Mid-Atlantic CMS QIN-QIO for an educational session designed to help long-term care teams strengthen influenza preparedness, improve vaccination efforts, and integrate prevention strategies into their Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs. 
 
What You'll Learn:
  • Influenza risks and impact in long-term care settings
  • Key steps for seasonal vaccination preparedness
  • Strategies to improve resident and staff vaccination rates
  • How to use surveillance data to drive improvement
  • Practical ways to incorporate influenza prevention into QAPI activities and Performance Improvement Projects (PIPs) 
 
Date: July 21, 2026 - Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
https://ipro.webex.com/weblink/register/rf84b325fca778072bb897d7ffbcb7bf3

Presenters: Melanie Ronda, MSN, RN, LTC-CIP, CPHQ and Mary Ellen Casey, MSN, RN, M.Ed., CIC 

Protect residents, strengthen staff preparedness, and position your facility for a successful respiratory virus season through proactive planning and data-driven quality improvement.

Click Here to Enroll in the Northeast CMS QIN-QIO
  
Staff contact: mcarland[at]mehca.org

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