Events

Past Events

December 17, 2019
Webinar: 2020 Kickoff QIA Projects 
Slides PDF; Recording 

August 22, 2019
Webinar: Patient Advisory Committee Member and Representative Orientation
Slides PDF; Recording

August 8, 2019
Webinar: Patient and Family Engagement Webinar:Support Group Creation and Maintenance 
Slides PDF; Recording

June 26, 2019
2019 Promising Practices Midpoint Employment QIA Webinar
Slides PDF; Recording; Post-test

June 25, 2019
Webinar: Mid-Point Transplant and Home Therapies QIA Review
Slides PDF; Recording; Post-test
On this webinar, we reviewed : QIA Activities and Goals; Transplant Champions; Home Therapies Champions; Promising Practices; Network Treatment Options QIAs Materials; Common Barriers; Tips to Engage Patients

June 25, 2019
Webinar: Connect, Plan, Train, Report: Active Shooter Preparedness
Mark Kreyer, CPP Protective Security Advisor, Buffalo District US Department of Homeland Security. In this webinar, we discussed training and drill resources available, and resources to help you Connect, Plan, Train, and Report with local law enforcement prior to any security events.  Slides

Resources:
Plan Now NYC: Learn what you can do to survive an active shooter and how to prepare for a life-threatening emergency by going to nyc.gov/plannow
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Resources:
Active Shooter Preparedness Website: https://www.dhs.gov/cisa/active-shooter-preparedness
DHS Webinar about Active Shooter Preparedness Resources and Community Preparedness Engagement Resources, Partners and Tips

June 12, 2019
2019 HAI BSI/LTC Best Practice Webinar
Slides PDF; Recording

June 4, 2019
IPRO ESRD Network of New York-Exploring Sustainable Approaches to Infection Prevention
ANNA Long Island Chapter-Spring Conference
Slides

April 11, 2019
Webinar: Patient and Family Engagement: QAPI Best Practices
Slides PDF;
ESRD NCC PFE Webinar- Quality Assurance and Perfromance Improvement (QAPI) Best Practices; Recording

April 11, 2019
2019 HAI BSI Educational Training Webinar
Slides

April 4, 2019
ESRD Network of New York 2019 Annual Meeting
Garden City Hotel 45 Seventh Ave, Garden City, NY
Program PDF
Slides: Overview of IPRO ESRD Network Program; QAPI: Successful
Strategies and Techniques; Emotional Well-Being and Hemodialysis-Treatment Symptom Burden; Advanced Care Planning and MOLST; Adjusting to the ESRD Renal Diet; Dialysis Facility and Transplant Center Team Approach; Annual Quality Awards and Community Best Practices

February 20, 2019
2019 Transplant QIA Kickoff  Webinar (for new facilities)
During this webinar, the requirements of the entire project were reviewed.
Slides; Recording; Post-Test

February 14, 2019
2019 Support Gainful Employment QIA  Kickoff Webinar
During this webinar the requirements of the entire project were reviewed.
Slides; Recording; Post-Test

January 17, 2019
Webinar: Long Term Catheter 2019 QIA Kickoff
Slides; Recording

January 10, 2019
Webinar: 2019 Combined Home Therapies QIA  and Transplant QIA Kickoff
Slides; Recording; Posttest/affirmation (link).

January 3, 2019
Webinar: HAI-BSI 2019 QIA Kickoff
Slides; Recording

December 12, 2018
Webinar: ESRD Network of New York: Network Council Kickoff for 2019 Activities
Slides; Recording

August 14, 2018
Webinar: Patient Engagement
Slides; Recording

July 26, 2018
Webinar: Mid-Point Transplant and Home Therapies QIAs Best Practices
Review Network's Home Therapies and Transplant Quality Improvement Activities, including: Treatment Options Education Stations; reported barriers and planning for 2019.
Slides; Recording; Post-Test

July 20, 2018
Webinar: Mid-Point Healthcare Acquired Infections (HAI) QIA Best Practices
Review Quality Improvement; Facility role and responsibilities; Educational Resources, Best Practices; Education Stations
Slides

May 17, 2018
ESRD Network of New York 2018 Annual Meeting
Garden City Hotel 45 Seventh Ave, Garden City, NY
Topics include: ESRD Network Project Overview, Ticket to Work, Transplant Panel, ESRD Quality Incentive Program, Home Dialysis Remote Monitoring, Advanced Care/Decision Making, Healthcare Information Exchange; Team Approach to Fluid Management  Program Booklet

May 3, 2018
Vascular Access Planning Strategies Webinar
Slides; Recording

April 26, 2018
Webinar:  Vocational Rehabilitation QIA April Webinar
Slides
Review Root Cause Analysis results, Project Interventions, and progress of the QIA.

March 20, 2018
Webinar: Quality Improvement and LEAN
Interventions for the Network's Home Therapies and Transplant Quality Improvement Activities, including QI and LEAN strategies for improvement. Reviewing: Treatment Options Education Stations; Huddle Agenda; and Management Walkrounds.
Slides

February 6, 2018
BSI/LTC QIA Kick-Off Webinar
Review project requirements, timelines, and project interventions for 2018.
Recording; Slides

January 30, 2018
Home Therapies QIA Kick-Off Webinar
Review project timelines, report root causes to low home therapies training, and review project interventions for 2018.
Recording; Slides; Post Assessment

January 25, 2018
Transplant Coordination QIA Kick-Off Webinar
Review project requirements, timelines, and project interventions for 2018.
Recording; Slides

January 17, 2018
Webinar: Completing a 5 Whys RCA Tutorial
Reviewing Root Cause Analysis and how to perform the 5 Whys
Recording; Slides; Evaluation Form

January 9, 2018
Webinar: What You Need to Know About CMS' 2018 Priorities, Goals, and Quality Improvement Activities
Network hosted webinar about the role of the ESRD Network, and how the National Quality Strategy (NQS) principles, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) priorities, and CMS goals should be applied to ESRD patient care in 2018. Slides;  Recording; Evaluation Form

January 8, 2018
Webinar: Vocational Rehabilitation QIA Kick-Off Webinar
Review project requirements, timelines, and project interventions for 2018.
Slides; 

2017

September 20, 2017 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Expand Skills. Share Knowledge. Empower Patients.
Dialysis Technician Training Day (CE)
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Alumni Auditorium, 395 Lenox Road, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Presentation Slides PDF

May 23, 2017 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
ESRD Quality Care: Engage, Innovate, Celebrate!
ESRD Network of New York Annual Meeting
Garden City Hotel 45 Seventh Ave, Garden City, NY
Program
Presentation Slides: •ESRD Network Incorporating the Patient Voice
•Kt/V & Fluid Management • Reducing Disparities • CMS Leading Change
• Cultural Competency • Depression in ESRD Patients • Depression Screening Resources
• Antibiotic Stewardship • Quality Awards and Best Practices

December 7, 2016
IPRO ESRD Program NHSN Data Reporting Kickoff
Webinar/ Conference Call: Recording; Materials: CAP Template; Report to Infection Preventionist; Root Cause Analysis; Monthly Report

November 15, 2016
IPRO ESRD Program HAI LAN Quarterly Meeting
Webinar/ Conference Calls: Slides; Recording; Project Page

September 7, 2016
Tunnel Catheter Avoidance - Seven Simple Strategies
Webinar/ Conference Calls: Slides; Recording; Project Page

August 23, 2016
IPRO ESRD Program HAI LAN Quarterly Meeting
Webinar/ Conference Calls: Slides; Recording; Project Page

July 20, 2016
Preventing BSI: Refresher
Webinar/Conference Calls: Slides; Recording; Project Page

June 28, 2016
ESRD QIP Clinical Measures Overview
Webinar/ Conference Calls: Slides; Recording; Source Document; Web Page

June 7, 2016
Preventing Bloodborne Infections: One and Only Campaign
Webinar/ Conference Calls: Slides; Recording

May 11, 2016
IPRO ESRD Program HAI LAN Quarterly Meeting
Webinar/ Conference Calls: Slides; Recording; Project Page

May 10, 2016
Vascular Access
Webinar/Conference Calls: Slides; Recording; Project Page

May 3, 2016
Vascular Access
Webinar/Conference Calls: Slides; Recording; Project Page

May 3, 2016
HAI Bloodstream Infections
Webinar/Conference Calls: Slides ;Recording; Project Page

April 26, 2016
Vaccinations
Webinar/Conference Calls: Slides; Recording; Project Page

April 20, 2016 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Stronger Together: Partners in Improving Patient Care
ESRD Network of New York Annual Meeting
Garden City Hotel 45 Seventh Ave, Garden City, NY
Program
Topics:
2015 Review Highlights •ESRD Network Project Overview• ESRD Care - Gender Differences • When to Initiate Dialysis • Working with the Challenging Patient • Treatment Options: A Patient's Perspectives •Quality Awards

April 6, 2016 1:00-2:00 pm
ICH CAHPS
Webinar/ Conference Call: Slides; Recording; Project Page

March 14, 2016 3:30-5:00 pm
Patient Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
Webinar/Conference Call: Slides

March 1, 2016 2:00-3:00 pm
CROWNWeb Data Management Guidelines-Role of the Facilites and the Network
Webinar/ Conference Call: Slides
Presented to Network 9 ESRD community

February 23, 2016 1:00-2:00pm
Improving the Grievance Process
Webinar/ Conference Call: Slides;Recording; Project Page

February 10, 2016 9:00-10:00 am
HAI Blood Stream Infections
Webinar/ Conference Call: Slides; Recording;Project Page

February 9, 2016 1:00pm – 2:00 pm
Vascular Access Project: Reducing Catheter Use
Webinar/Conference Call: Slides; Recording;Project Page
Audience: Facility Staff, Patient SMEs (Mandatory for Facilities in Network QIA)

January 26, 2016
IPRO ESRD Network Program and 2016-2020 ESRD Statement of Work (SOW)
Webinar/Conference Call: Slides; Recording
Presented to Network 1 and Network 2 ESRD communities