Briggs Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Understanding important details for each report type and navigating the reports are essential skills for an HHA to accurately and efficiently track, trend, and identify report information to interpret their Total Performance Score and potential payment adjustments, and inform Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives.

Quality Assurance 40

Quality Assurance Performance improvement Healthcare Home Care 40

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 14, 2023

To obtain your CAH PEPPER , the Chief Executive Officer, President, Administrator, Compliance Officer, Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement Officer, or other authorized user within your organization (selecting a job title closest to their title) should: Review the instructions and obtain the information required to authenticate access.

Quality Assurance 40

Quality Assurance Hospitals Rehabilitation Performance improvement 40

Briggs Healthcare

JUNE 29, 2022

Additionally, you’ll want to share and review the Updated Guidance for Nursing Home Resident Health and Safety Fact Sheet. “To

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Nursing Performance improvement Healthcare 52

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 10, 2023

To obtain your SNF PEPPER , the Chief Executive Officer, President, Administrator, Compliance Officer, Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement Officer, or other authorized user within your organization (selecting a job title closest to their title) should: 1.

Nursing 40

Nursing Quality Assurance Performance improvement Medicare 40

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 7, 2022

CMS waived the requirement for physicians and non-physician practitioners to perform in-person visits for nursing home residents and allow visits to be conducted, as appropriate, via telehealth options. Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) – 42 CFR §483.75(b)–(d)

Nursing 98

Nursing Quality Assurance Prevention Performance improvement 98

Sheppard Health Law

DECEMBER 3, 2021

The Finalized Guidance removes from the draft guidance the extensive requirements and guidelines for surveying contracted services of a co-located hospital, including (but not limited to) the review of documentation of how the contracted services are incorporated into the hospital’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement program.

Healthcare Providers 52

Healthcare Providers Quality Assurance Healthcare Hospitals 52

Briggs Healthcare

JUNE 28, 2022

The following expanded HHVBP Model resources are now available on the Expanded HHVBP Model webpage : June Edition of the FAQs Expanded HHVBP Model Guide HHVBP Model Composite Measure Calculation Steps An Overview: Risk Adjustment Process and Use in the Expanded HHVBP Model Making the Most of HHVBP Resources (instructional video) Quality Measures Used (..)

Quality Improvement 75

Quality Improvement Quality Assurance Medicare Performance improvement 75

NASHP

AUGUST 24, 2023

advance care screening) were performed. While New York tied its performance improvement strategy to process measures, states could also use pay-for-performance strategies to promote structural changes within a practice (e.g.,

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality of Care Hospitals 52

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 24, 2023

I also think technology is a way to mitigate some of that risk, where it makes it hard for your clinician or an outsourced clinician to do the wrong thing.

Nursing 103

Nursing Integration Patient Experience Quality Assurance 103

NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

Perhaps the most important is to identify specific goals and objectives early on to guide the details of design, such as the choice of quality metrics for incentive payments. In addition, it is important to build in measurement at the start and to think of state efforts as iterative — moving to tackle new priorities as performance improves.

Primary Care 64

Primary Care Medicaid Accountability Quality Improvement 64

NASHP

MARCH 29, 2024

Data Collection, Sharing, Use, and Quality Assurance The availability of robust, adequate, and equitable data is crucial for states to identify and address health disparities or barriers that result in limited or reduced access to high-quality and coordinated care for CYSHCN and their families.

Medicaid 124

Medicaid Quality of Care Quality Assurance Nursing 124

Vie Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Since 1999, VIE has been a recognized leader in healthcare costs, hospital purchased services, healthcare benchmarking, supply chain management, and performance improvement. And this impacts not only communication with families but are rigorously looking at quality assurance and outcomes.

Telemedicine 52

Telemedicine Healthcare Prevention Quality Assurance 52

Home Health Care

APRIL 13, 2022

Hospice and home health agencies alike have also been allowed to pause Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs during the PHE. Additionally, the agency has waived the normal rule requiring a nurse to conduct an on-site visit every two weeks to ensure delivered care is consistent with the care plan.

Quality Assurance 116

Quality Assurance Medicare Hospitals Medicaid 116