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Health Literacy Extends Beyond Reading

September 25th, 2018|

Health-literate healthcare organizations are healthcare organizations that make it easier for people to navigate, understand and use information and services to take care of their health.

Make Exercise a New Vital Sign in Your Practice

June 20th, 2018|

Make Exercise a New Vital Sign in Your Practice
Physical inactivity has been established to be an independent risk factor for many chronic diseases and conditions that threaten the health of the nation. Additionally, older adults are at particular risk for leading sedentary lifestyles.

June is good time to add exercise as a new vital sign

Bad Fats: Healthy Aging Tips for National Nutrition Month

March 11th, 2017|

There are good fats and there are bad fats. 

Cutting Out Fat: Healthy Aging Tips for National Nutrition Month

March 4th, 2017|

Here are steps you can take to lower the fat in your diet, according to the National Institutes of Health’s Senior Health website.

Qsource’s Top 10 Patient-Focused Stories of 2015

December 18th, 2015|

There are many ways to keep in touch with the work Qsource is doing in Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee.

Qsource Top 10 Provider Stories of 2015

December 17th, 2015|

In case you missed these stories, here are the top 10 provider-focused stories shared on Qsource in 2015.

Top 10 Provider Stories

Pledge to Get Your Flu Vaccine
Important Update to Pneumococcal Vaccine Recommendations
Have You Been Notified About a PQRS Negative Payment Adjustment?
Five Changes to the Five-Star Nursing Home Rating System
Qsource Partners with Cherokee Health Systems

Top Five Most Downloaded Healthcare Quality Improvement Resources of 2015

December 15th, 2015|

Qsource states are change agents focused on three healthcare quality improvement aims: better patient care, better population health and lower health care costs through improvement.

Top 10 Most Downloaded Qsource Resources of 2015

December 7th, 2015|

Qsource works with healthcare patients and providers in five states to advance quality improvement goals established by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. These are the top 10 most downloaded resources on www.atomAlliance.org in 2015.

A Foundation Dedicated to Your Safety

November 25th, 2015|

Someone’s looking out for you. The National Patient Safety Foundation (NPSF) is dedicated to patient safety. Their vision is to create a world where patients are free from harm by partnering with patients and families, the healthcare community and others.

Find End-of-Life Resources at CaringInfo.org

November 10th, 2015|

CaringInfo.org is a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization that provides free resources to help people make decisions about end-of-life care and services before a crisis happens.