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SUMMARY:The Constancy Effect: How Nursing’s 24/7/365 Presence Promotes Quality and Safety
DESCRIPTION:In this webinar\, we reframe reliability in healthcare by distinguishing nurse constancy from traditional notions of consistency and standardization. Rather than focusing on episodic policies\, audits\, or initiatives\, this session explores how the continuous presence and attentiveness of nurses operationalize high‑reliability principles in real time—before metrics change and before harm occurs. Participants will see how nurse constancy drives measurable outcomes executives care about\, including patient safety\, regulatory readiness\, operational efficiency\, staff engagement\, and financial stability. The webinar also examines the often‑invisible emotional labor required to sustain vigilance\, highlighting the roles of psychological safety and leadership behaviors in preventing burnout and cultural drift. Finally\, attendees will leave with practical leadership strategies to intentionally strengthen constancy across shifts and units\, shifting reliability from something built during initiatives to something preserved every day between them. \nObjectives: \n-Differentiate nurse constancy from consistency and explain why continuous nursing presence is a critical driver of quality\, safety\, and high reliability performance in hospitals. \n-Describe how nurse constancy operationalizes high reliability principles—including sensitivity to operations\, preoccupation with failure\, and deference to expertise—within day‑to‑day clinical workflows. \n-Identify the impact of nurse constancy on key organizational outcomes\, including patient safety events\, regulatory readiness\, operational efficiency\, staff engagement\, and financial stability. \n-Recognize the role of emotional labor\, psychological safety\, and leadership behaviors in sustaining nurse constancy and preventing burnout\, erosion of vigilance\, and cultural drift. \n-Apply leadership strategies to intentionally strengthen nurse constancy across shifts and units\, using measurable indicators and practical examples to reinforce reliability between initiatives\, surveys\, and improvement efforts.
URL:https://nahqdev.exemplifi.io/event/the-constancy-effect-how-nursings-24-7-365-presence-promotes-quality-and-safety/
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SUMMARY:June 2026 CPHQ Prep Virtual Class
DESCRIPTION:NAHQ’s instructor led CPHQ Prep Virtual Course connects you with expert instructors in an online classroom setting and is designed to support those planning to take the Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality® (CPHQ) Certification Examination. Based on the current CPHQ content outline\, this course provides a review of essential healthcare quality concepts and offers valuable tips on how to best prepare for the exam. Courses include interactive lectures\, quizzing\, live Q&A\, and inter-session activities\, all focused on building your knowledge of the CPHQ content areas and helping you get ready for the exam. Note that session recordings are not included with course materials; please plan to prioritize attendance for all sessions. \nSchedule \nThe times shown below are in Central time. Please use this helpful time zone converter (https://www.thetimezoneconverter.com) to see when sessions will start and end for you. \nJune 5– course introduction and platform walk through: 3PM-5PM \nJune 8-12 – classroom sessions: 3PM-5PM \nJune 15-19 – classroom sessions: 3PM-5PM
URL:https://nahqdev.exemplifi.io/event/june-2026-cphq-prep-virtual-class/
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SUMMARY:Small-Scale Improvement Efforts and a Culture of Improvement
DESCRIPTION:Turn strategy into daily action. This webinar will focus on\nthe strategy deployment roadmap and leadership\nengagement involving small-scale improvement efforts.\nExplore small deep dives\, PDCA’s\, Just-Do-It’s\, Just-Stop-\nIt’s\, and Improvement Huddles as methods to Continuous\nDaily Improvement and creating a culture of improvement\nwithin a microsystem. Leave with practical approaches you\ncan put to work immediately with your team.
URL:https://nahqdev.exemplifi.io/event/small-scale-improvement-efforts-and-a-culture-of-improvement/
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SUMMARY:Building A Culture of Continuous Readiness Across Your Organization
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: \nSteve Chinn\, DPM\, MS\, MBA\, FACHE\, CPHQ\, CPPS\, CJCP \nAdvizor1 LLC \nIn today’s fast-changing healthcare environment\, ongoing compliance is more than just a regulatory requirement; it is a strategic necessity for improving quality and patient safety. This session will provide healthcare quality professionals and leaders with practical strategies to embed readiness into daily operations\, ensuring every department contributes to compliance. Attendees will explore tools and communication frameworks designed to promote shared accountability and keep preparedness high between surveys. Join us to learn how to move from reactive to proactive compliance for lasting excellence and resilience in your organization\, gaining practical insights to improve safety and quality outcomes. \n  \nLearning Objectives:  \n\nDescribe the principles of continuous compliance and how they support organizational goals for quality and safety.\nDevelop proactive readiness strategies that integrate with daily operations and engage all departments\, from nursing to facilities\, in achieving compliance success.\nImplement practical tools and communication frameworks that uphold readiness and foster cross-departmental collaboration between surveys.
URL:https://nahqdev.exemplifi.io/event/36976/
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SUMMARY:HealthLocator: A Public\, Digital Tool for Navigating Quality Care Choices
DESCRIPTION:HealthLocator aims to become the definitive\, patient-centered resource for hospital performance — advancing transparency\, trust\, and clinical quality across the U.S. health care system. In essence\, HealthLocator is a public service initiative rooted in peer-reviewed methods and designed to help patients find high-quality care while promoting accountability and improvement in health care delivery.
URL:https://nahqdev.exemplifi.io/event/healthlocator-a-public-digital-tool-for-navigating-quality-care-choices/
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SUMMARY:NAHQ lnfo Session: Patient Safety Micro-Credential
DESCRIPTION:Now you can delve deeper into each of the 8 domains of the Healthcare Quality Competency Framework™ through our growing portfolio of short\, virtual courses: NAHQ Micro-Credentials. \nLearn about them and our latest program: Patient Safety Micro-Credential\, when you join us for this free info session. You’ll hear from NAHQ Senior Director\, Professional Development Aleese Eckenrode about this new offering. \nView other upcoming events.
URL:https://nahqdev.exemplifi.io/event/nahq-lnfo-session-patient-safety-micro-credential/
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