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DRIVING CHANGE: IMPLEMENTING THE MALNUTRITION QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVE (MQII) ACROSS THE ECOSYSTEM OF HEALTHCARE

TUESDAY, JUne 6, 2023

12:00PM - 2:30PM PST

presenting FACULTY

Angela Lago

ANGELA LAGO

MS, RD, LDN, FAND

Clinical Nutrition Manager
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Wilmington, NC

 

Skip Allen

SKIP ALLEN

MS, RD, LDN, CLT

Clinical Outreach Dietitian
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Wilmington, NC

 

Katie Robinson

Katie Robinson

PhD, MPH, RD, LD, CNSC

Senior Medical Science Liaison
Abbott Nutrition

Columbus, OH, USA

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

  • Define the MQii and Global Malnutrition Composite Score and list resources to empower clinicians to take action
  • Discuss the prevalence of malnutrition in the acute care setting and its relationship to health equity  
  • Identify best practices for implementing key components of the nutrition care process 
    Examine opportunities to engage with hospital quality care teams and quality improvement initiatives
  • Evaluate strategies to engage community partners to provide ongoing malnutrition care in the community setting post-discharge 
  • Discuss implementation of the GMCS measure and list resources to empower clinicians to take action

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