Readiness Rounds

DECEMBER 4, 2024

How Can We Improve Quality and Patient Outcomes? What Are the Steps for Integration into Quality Improvement? How Can We Improve Data Management and Staff Training? Understanding these measures will help your hospital align operations with the latest best practices in geriatric care.

Quality Improvement 52

Quality Improvement Physical Therapy Integration Hospitals 52

p3care

MAY 31, 2024

So, under the umbrella of ACO reporting services , surveys are conducted with the help of a tool named CAHPS (Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) to collect data regarding patient experiences which also point out the areas where improvement is required for physicians.

Quality of Care 130

Quality of Care Doctors Medicare Patient Experience 130

Home Health Care

AUGUST 4, 2023

Yet while home-based care providers certainly have many excellent, technical questions, one sits above all others: How will the expansion of HHVBP affect their reimbursement? Since CMS standardized it in 2018, Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement program, or QAPI, has served as a guiding light for home-based care providers.

Medicare 98

Medicare Performance improvement Quality Assurance Quality Improvement 98

Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 9, 2023

The program will be funded with CMS’ Civil Money Penalty (CMP) funds, which come from collected CMPs that are imposed against nursing homes and other long-term care facilities when they are not in substantial compliance with one or more Medicare and Medicaid program participation requirements for long-term care facilities.

Nursing 52

Nursing Prevention Medicaid Performance improvement 52

NASHP

AUGUST 15, 2022

Recently, Pennsylvania shared their work with managed care organizations (MCO)s to improve access to oral health care services through quality improvement projects, measures, and incentives. Medicaid Managed Care Dental Performance.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Review Prevention Quality Improvement 52

NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

Illinois described using two dashboards to monitor performance: a population-specific dashboard that includes data on metrics such as care plan completion and care transitions and an internal-performance dashboard to examine differences in care and utilization by race, ethnicity, and region.

Medicaid 75

Medicaid Nursing Medicare Integration 75

Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2023

CMS deploys a range of quality measures to encourage transparency in public reporting of the quality of care in facilities and to increase accountability. These programs aim to prioritize value in health care delivery and, if a provider does not commit to improve and show results, they can face financial penalties.

Patient Safety 40

Patient Safety Medicaid Medicare Quality of Care 40