...make a meaningful difference every single day. Thank you for all you do, and happy Administrative Professionals’ Day!

#AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #ThankAnAdmin

From the desk of Tom Manley, CEO, TMF Health Quality Institute:

Today we celebrate the administrative professionals who keep our offices, hospitals, health centers and long-term care facilities running smoothly. Your organization, dedication and behind‑the‑scenes support... (cont. below)

Lung Cancer – Early Detection: Ask Mayo Clinic Health System YouTube video by Mayo Clinic

Early detection saves lives. If you are a current or former smoker, a quick CT scan could make all the difference. Watch this short video to learn how lung cancer screenings can help catch cancer sooner: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmC_...

#LungCancer #ScreeningSaveLives #TheMoreYouKnow

Counseling has been shown to reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression for many people and improve overall quality of life through better coping skills and stronger relationships.
Learn more about Counseling Awareness Month www.counseling.org/.../counseli...

#CounselingAwarenessMonth

From the desk of Tom Manley, CEO, TMF Health Quality Institute:
This Counseling Awareness Month, we recognize the vital work counselors do to help people gain insight, find balance and build strategies to navigate life’s challenges. (cont. below)

Happy Friday!

April is Stress Awareness Month. Small steps can make a big impact:
🌸 Get creative (write, draw, paint, dance!)
🌸 Stay connected
🌸Turn up the music
🌸 Practice mindfulness
A few minutes a day can boost calm, optimism and clarity.
More tips: bit.ly/3OnFXhl

This includes advance care planning, naming a health care agent and completing advance directives. For more information, resources and a free guide to help start the conversation, visit theconversationproject.org/nhdd/.

From the desk of Tom Manley, CEO, TMF Health Quality Institute:

National Healthcare Decisions Day encourages people to use available resources to make informed health care choices and ensure their wishes are honored by family members and medical providers. (cont. below)

Ever wake up thinking, “I already need a nap tomorrow”?
Here are a few natural ways to boost energy:

• Hydrate
• Sleep well
• Eat small meals
• Don’t skip breakfast
• Take a short walk
Read more here: health.clevelandclinic.org/natural-ener...

#MidweekMotivation

Workplace violence, from verbal abuse to physical assault, continues to harm health care workers, who face higher rates of nonfatal injuries than most professions.
Learn more: www.cdc.gov/niosh/bullet...

#WorkplaceViolenceAwarenessMonth

Looking for a simple food guide to share with people managing diabetes or heart disease? Download The Mediterranean Meal Plan for quick tips and portion suggestions. southcentralqinqio.org/link?u=6b9f88

#Diabetes #HeartDisease #Nutrition

The GSA Multiple Award Schedule provides streamlined access to our adept and experienced professionals who offer expertise in program management, quality improvement, advanced data analytics and predictive modeling, learning management system design, change management and much more. www.tmf.org

Federal programs looking to secure skilled, expert contractors with an efficient and easy procurement process, can turn to TMF Health Quality Institute.

TMF is proud to be on the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (Contract # GS-10F-0214T).

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#DYK chores like vacuuming and organizing counts toward the CDC’s 150 minutes of weekly activity? Clearing winter dust and dander can help you breathe easier, and less clutter can lower stress. A clean, organized space simply feels better.

#SpringCleaning #HealthAndWellness

TexMed ’26 is almost here! Learn, connect and earn CME credit April 16–18 at the Hilliard Center in Corpus Christi.
Visit TMF at booth 418 to learn more about the work TMF is doing. Register today: www.texmed.org

#TexMed

Build your public health communication skills with this free, on-demand training. Learn how to plan messages, work with the media and avoid common crisis pitfalls. Access anytime: southcentralqinqio.org/link?u=8f8ecf

#PublicHealth #RiskManagement #CrisisCommunications

Heading to the TORCH Conference & Tradeshow, April 13–16, 2026? Join TMF and health care leaders as we address challenges in financial sustainability, operational pressures and patient access. Visit us at booth 179 at the Loews Arlington Hotel!
Learn more: www.torchnet.org/upcoming-eve...

#TORCH

This is also a time to recognize the efforts of public health workers whose research and advocacy every day helps us understand why we should continue to make smart choices for our own health and that of our loved ones.

#NPHW

From the desk of Tom Manley, CEO, TMF Health Quality Institute:

This year's theme for National Public Health Week — Ready. Set. Action! — highlights how public health improves daily life, protects families, extends life spans and strengthens communities. (cont. below)

Happy Friday!

Today, we recognize Stress Awareness Month with a few quick tips:
• Prioritize quality sleep
• Take short movement breaks
• Unplug when you can
• Try a moment of mindfulness

For more stress‑reduction tips, visit bit.ly/4mcnHUH.

#FridayFeeling #SelfCareIsHealthCare

Catch TMF’s Erin Van Landingham at the 2026 National Oral Health Conference in OKC, April 13-16. Connect, learn and network. Details: bit.ly/3NJwAs2

#NOHC

It’s #AutismAcceptanceMonth. Many people on the autism spectrum and the caregivers who support them still face stigma that causes lasting harm. We can do better.
Learn about autism, listen to voices in the community and challenge assumptions. Acceptance is everyone’s responsibility.

Want to strengthen your defenses against social engineering?
Part 1 of our 35-minute webinar explains #phishing, #vishing and #smishing, why they focus on people, and practical tips to prevent breaches.

Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeS9...
Get the handout: bit.ly/4c5HMYa

#CyberSecurity

On National Doctors' Day, we recognize physicians who are committed to healing, leading with compassion and serving patients with empathy and expertise. Your leadership, steady presence and dedicated care enrich every life you touch. Thank you for all you do!

#DoctorsDay

#Hospitals across Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas can access no‑cost, high‑value quality improvement support—tools, expert guidance and more to strengthen care.

Take the next step in elevating your organization’s performance: conta.cc/4bPHwxj
#CMS #Hospitals #QualityImprovement

#DYK People living with diabetes have a higher risk of developing tooth and gum disease?
Download and share this handy graphic with your residents or patients to help spread awareness! southcentralqinqio.org/link?u=d7a48d

#Diabetes #OralHealth

#Nursinghomes in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas can partner with their CMS QIN‑QIO for no‑cost, expert‑led quality improvement support. Access coaching, tools and guidance to improve care, outcomes and star ratings.
For more information, visit: conta.cc/4unrkKW
#Nurses

...working toward a healthy weight can help protect your kidney health and lower your risk.
To learn more, visit bit.ly/3UPezJS.
#NationalKidneyMonth

Chronic kidney disease often develops without symptoms, and many people don’t realize they have it until it’s advanced. Taking simple steps like staying connected with your health care team, keeping an eye on your blood pressure and glucose levels and... (cont. below)

Knowing the signs of an overdose and how to respond can save a life.

Take a moment to learn what to look for and what steps to take in an emergency. Explore SAMHSA’s Overdose Prevention and Response Toolkit for more information: library.samhsa.gov/.../overdose...

#Overdose #TheMoreYouKnow