Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    HEALTH PROVIDER EDUCATIONSEPSIS ALLIANCE DRAMATICALLY EXPANDED ITS EDUCATION OFFERINGS FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN 2020.SEPSIS ALLIANCE RECEIVED A ONE-TIME (NON-RENEWABLE) FEDERAL CONTRACT FROM BARDA (BIOMEDICAL ADVANCED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY) IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES IN 2019 TO LAUNCH SEPSIS ALLIANCE INSTITUTE, A FREE PLATFORM OFFERING SEPSIS EDUCATION TO HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS ACROSS THE CONTINUUM OF CARE. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)(CONTINUED FROM FORM 990, PART II, LINE 4A)WEBINARS AND TRAINING MODULES ARE AVAILABLE FOR CONTINUING NURSING EDUCATION CONTACT HOURS THROUGH SEPSIS ALLIANCE'S ACCREDITATION WITH THE CALIFORNIA BOARD OF REGISTERED NURSING AND FOR CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION IN SOME CASES THROUGH PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS WITH ACCREDITED ORGANIZATIONS. TO DATE, SEPSIS ALLIANCE INSTITUTE HAS ENROLLED MORE THAN 16,000 LEARNERS AND AWARDED MORE THAN 33,000 CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS IN MORE THAN 70 COURSES. NEW COURSES ARE ADDED MONTHLY AND INCLUDE CONTENT ON COVID-19 AND SEPSIS, SEPSIS IDENTIFICATION FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PERSONNEL, AND CARING FOR SEPSIS SURVIVORS. SINCE SEPSIS ALLIANCE STARTED OFFERING PROVIDER EDUCATION MORE THAN 35,000 HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN SEPSIS EDUCATION PROGRAMS. FEEDBACK FROM LEARNERS IS OVERWHELMINGLY POSITIVE, WITH 99% RATING WEBINARS AS EITHER EXCELLENT OR GOOD. SOME RECENT COMMENTS FROM LEARNERS INCLUDE:"I CONTINUE TO CHEER YOUR EFFORTS IN PROVIDING EXCELLENT WEBINAR SESSIONS AND PATIENT EDUCATION RESOURCES, AS CHAMPIONS FOR THE SEPSIS PATIENT. YOUR WORK IS GREATLY APPRECIATED!""THIS WEBSITE PROVIDES A WEALTH OF EDUCATION FOR NOT ONLY HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS BUT ALSO FOR PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.""THE SEPSIS ALLIANCE INSTITUTE IS WONDERFUL ON BUILDING UP TO DATE INFORMATION AND EDUCATION CONCERNING SEPSIS PREVENTION."THE SEPSIS ALLIANCE CLINICAL COMMUNITY LAUNCHED IN 2018 AND CONTINUED TO GROW IN 2020. THE SEPSIS ALLIANCE CLINICAL COMMUNITY IS A PEER-TO-PEER PLATFORM PROVIDING HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS FREE TOOLS AND RESOURCES FOR SEPSIS BEST PRACTICE AND IMPROVING CARE IN THEIR FACILITIES. THE RESOURCE NOW SUPPORTS OVER 2,600 HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS, REPRESENTING OVER 1,800 HOSPITALS AND FACILITIES AND 610,000 PATIENT BEDS. THE MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED WITH A SUPPORT FORUM TO SHARE EXPERIENCES AND BEST PRACTICE AMONGST EACH OTHER, AS WELL AS FREE SEPSIS EDUCATIONAL WEBINARS. BELOW ARE A FEW TESTIMONIALS FROM SEPSIS ALLIANCE CLINICAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS: "AS A NEW SEPSIS COORDINATOR AT THE HEALTH SYSTEM LEVEL, I VIEWED THE WEBINARS ABOUT HOW TO CONDUCT A GAP ANALYSIS OF YOUR INSTITUTION'S SEPSIS PROGRAM AND UTILIZED THE EXAMPLE EXCEL FILE THEY SHARED AS WELL. AS A RESULT, I WAS ABLE TO QUICKLY IDENTIFY BEST-PRACTICES AND DETERMINE WHETHER OUR ORGANIZATION HAD THESE IN PLACE OR HAD THE APPETITE TO EXPLORE THEM FOR OUR SEPSIS PROGRAM. WITH MULTIPLE HOSPITALS TO COLLECT THIS INFORMATION ON, THE TOOL AND WEBINAR HELPED ME GREATLY TO PRIORITIZE OUR PROJECTS AND IMPROVE OUR PROGRAM OVERALL.""THIS NETWORK IS SUCH A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR ALL HOSPITALS IN OUR COUNTRY LOOKING FOR INNOVATIVE WAYS TO OBTAIN EARLY RECOGNITION AND ENSURE APPROPRIATE AND PROMPT TREATMENT."SEPSIS ALLIANCE HOSTED ITS FIRST CONFERENCE IN 2020, THE SEPSIS ALLIANCE SUMMIT. THE FREE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE WAS HELD OVER 2 DAYS (SEPTEMBER 15-16) AND FEATURED MORE THAN 60 SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS. THE EVENT ATTRACTED MORE THAN 4,200 REGISTRATIONS AND 11 SPONSORS. THE EVENT WILL BE REPEATED IN 2021.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $591.8K

  • Program 2 [2020]

    SEPSIS AWARENESSSEPSIS ALLIANCE FOCUSES ON RAISING AWARENESS OF SEPSIS SO THAT TREATMENT CAN BE SOUGHT AND PROVIDED QUICKLY. EACH YEAR THE ORGANIZATION FIELDS A NATIONAL AWARENESS SURVEY. IN 2007 (THE YEAR OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FOUNDING) NATIONAL AWARENESS WAS AT JUST 19%. IN 2019, THAT NUMBER REMAINED STEADY AT 65% OF US ADULTS THAT HAVE HEARD OF SEPSIS AND IN 2020 THE NUMBER INCREASED TO 71%.IN AN EFFORT TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE SYMPTOMS OF SEPSIS, SEPSIS ALLIANCE CONTINUED TO PROMOTE THE "IT'S ABOUT TIME" CAMPAIGN, WHICH(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)(CONTINUED FROM FORM 990, PART II, LINE 4B)HIGHLIGHTS THE FOLLOWING SEPSIS SYMPTOMS: T - TEMPERATUREI - SIGNS OF INFECTIONM - MENTAL DECLINE E - FEELING EXTREMELY ILLTHIS CAMPAIGN WAS PROMOTED THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA, NEWS MEDIA, AND EMAIL CAMPAIGNS.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $397.4K

  • Program 3 [2020]

    SEPSIS HEROES CELEBRATIONAS A FOCUS OF SEPSIS AWARENESS MONTH, SEPSIS ALLIANCE HOSTED ITS 9TH SEPSIS HEROES CELEBRATION EVENT ON SEPTEMBER 17. THE EVENT WAS HELD VIRTUALLY DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, AND CELEBRATED THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE FIGHT TO RAISE SEPSIS AWARENESS AND SAVE LIVES. THE 2020 CLASS OF SEPSIS HEROES WERE: DR. EMANUEL RIVERS, RUSTY WAGSTAFF, KATHY MADLEM BSN RN, MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, AND OHIO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $57.9K