New IHI COVID-19 Resources

The Institute for Healthc​are Improvement (IHI) recently created various resources on COVID-19​ including: 

• ​COVID-19: Care of Older Adults​- A​ list of national resources that provides updated information on COVID-19 and older adults. 
• Staffing During the COVID-19 Pande​mic:  A Guide for Nursing Home Leaders- Provides suggestions for addressing staff shortages. 
  
• COVID-19 Vaccine Education:  A Guide for Conversations With Nursing Home Team Members- Helps support conversations about vaccine hesitancy with nursing home staff and includes a slide presentation​.  

 

The site also includes information on age-friendly health systems, policy updates, and resources for Directors of Nursing and Administrators. These resources are also useful in other settings including assisted living and providers supporting those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD).