Care Transitions - The Care Transitions Sub-National Task includes 14 QIOs. This Sub-national Task focuses on improving coordination across the continuum of care. In particular, QIOs will promote seamless transitions from the hospital back to home or into skilled nursing care. Click Here for More Information. Chronic Kidney Disease - The Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Sub-national Task focuses on increasing the timely detection and medical treatment of chronic kidney disease and to improve the frequency of treatment-options counseling for advanced kidney failure patients. Click Here for More Information. Prevention Health Disparities - In the “Prevention: Disparities” Sub-national Task, QIOs are working to support diabetes self-management education (DSME) for underserved Medicare beneficiaries with the disease. Also called “Every Diabetic Counts (EDC),” Click Here for More Information.
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