Healthcare It News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

WHY IT MATTERS The INCA rollout is part of NQPHN's First Nations Continuous Quality Improvement programme, which seeks to improve the access to culturally safe health assessments for First Nations people.

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Primary Care Quality Improvement Prevention Medicare 177

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

For healthcare organizations, that means a constant barrage of possibilities for new and better technology. Yet, when viewed through the lens of improving patient outcomes, data integration rises to the top of the priority list.

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Integration Quality Improvement Medical Technology Healthcare 98

Cloud Blogs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Healthcare stakeholders are moving away from fee-for-service and towards value-based models to meet the demands of aging and millennial populations while also meeting an ambitious national healthcare agenda. These shifting priorities have catalyzed the desire to track patient outcomes and cost-savings for improved quality of care.

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Integration Healthcare Quality of Care Regulations 88

Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Musculoskeletal care is a critical service line in healthcare. Quality of life changes dramatically with the compounding effects on mental health; comorbidities like cardiovascular disease, diabetes or obesity; the ability to work; and financial security. healthcare system. More than 50% of the adult population in the U.S.

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Digital Care Physical Therapy Patient Experience Remote Care 228

p3care

MAY 2, 2022

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) was launched by the Quality Payment Program (QPP) for the Medicare Part B healthcare providers. There are four categories in this category of QPP reporting , which are: Quality. Improvements Activities. Preventive Care and Early Detection: Immunization against Influenza.

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GoMoHealth

OCTOBER 20, 2022

By Nakecia Taffa, Quality Improvement and Health Equity Director for GoMo Health. Then COVID-19 shined a spotlight on our broken healthcare system and its’ struggling infrastructure. Failure to Address Healthcare Disparities. Lack of Emphasis on Promoting Healthplan and Healthcare Literacy. “The Why”.

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Quality Improvement Medicaid Population Health Medicare 80

HIT Consultant

JULY 24, 2022

It’s time to shine some light on PAD and start taking coordinated, proactive action to prevent this condition from advancing in people with diabetes. Through a combination of policy, education, and technology, we can start to turn the tide on PAD and improve health outcomes for vulnerable communities.

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Prevention Medicaid Medicare Quality Improvement 98

Briggs Healthcare

MAY 4, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare The submission deadline for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH), and Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Programs is approaching. All data must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. on May 15, 2023.

Rehabilitation 40

Rehabilitation Medicaid Prevention Medicare 40

Patient Safety

DECEMBER 16, 2022

As the journal of the Patient Safety Authority, committed to the vision of “safe healthcare for all patients,” Patient Safety (ISSN 2689-0143) is fully open access and highlights original research, advanced analytics, and hot topics in healthcare. We invite you to submit manuscripts that align with our mission.

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Briggs Healthcare

JANUARY 9, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS QI Voices: Improving COVID-19 Outcomes in Nursing Homes Across America is an audio series that gives you a closer look at the projects and the people who are improving health care quality and outcomes.

Nursing 52

Nursing Prevention Medicaid Quality Improvement 52

Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 7, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare The submission deadline for the Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Program (QRP) is approaching. All data must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. on August 15, 2023.

Medicaid 40

Medicaid Quality Improvement Medicare Nursing 40

Patient Safety

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

As the journal of the Patient Safety Authority, committed to the vision of “safe healthcare for all patients,” Patient Safety (ISSN 2689-0143) is fully open access and highlights original research, advanced analytics, and hot topics in healthcare. We invite you to submit manuscripts that align with our mission.

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Briggs Healthcare

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare The submission deadline for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH), and Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Programs is approaching.

Rehabilitation 40

Rehabilitation Medicaid Quality Improvement Prevention 40

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 17, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare Vaccines, Treatments and Promising Practices to Improve Resident Outcomes CMS QI Voices: Improving COVID-19 Outcomes in Nursing Homes Across America , a new audio series produced by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), is available for listening at [link].

Nursing 40

Nursing Prevention Quality Improvement Medicaid 40

Patient Safety

MARCH 17, 2022

As the journal of the Patient Safety Authority, committed to the vision of “safe healthcare for all patients,” Patient Safety (ISSN 2689-0143) is fully open access and highlights original research, advanced analytics, and hot topics in healthcare. We invite you to submit manuscripts that align with our mission.

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Patient Safety

DECEMBER 17, 2021

As the journal of the Patient Safety Authority, committed to the vision of “safe healthcare for all patients,” Patient Safety (ISSN 2689-0143) is fully open access and highlights original research, advanced analytics, and hot topics in healthcare. We invite you to submit manuscripts that align with our mission.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Unlocking data silos using Federated Computing (FC) has the potential to achieve a positive impact across the healthcare industry, ranging from clinical care quality improvement and accreditation to population health management, precision public health and equitable drug development.

Life Sciences 64

Life Sciences Quality Improvement Population Health Healthcare Providers 64

Patient Safety

JANUARY 12, 2022

As the journal of the Patient Safety Authority, committed to the vision of “safe healthcare for all patients,” Patient Safety (ISSN 2641-4716) is fully open access and highlights original research, advanced analytics, and hot topics in healthcare. We invite you to submit manuscripts that align with our mission.

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Patient Safety

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

As the journal of the Patient Safety Authority, committed to the vision of “safe healthcare for all patients,” Patient Safety (ISSN 2689-0143) is fully open access and highlights original research, advanced analytics, and hot topics in healthcare. We invite you to submit manuscripts that align with our mission.

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Patient Safety Quality Improvement Prevention Healthcare 52

Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 22, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The Palliative Care Measures Project was led by AAHPM, with subrecipients the RAND Corporation and the National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care and was funded under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) to develop two quality measures.

Patient Experience 52

Patient Experience Quality Improvement Quality of Care Medicare 52

Patient Safety

JUNE 17, 2021

As the journal of the Patient Safety Authority, committed to the vision of “safe healthcare for all patients,” Patient Safety (ISSN 2689-0143) is fully open access and highlights original research, advanced analytics, and hot topics in healthcare. We invite you to submit manuscripts that align with our mission.

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Patient Safety Quality Improvement Prevention Healthcare 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. CMS 416 preventative services. PH-MCOs employ PHDHPs to provide selective preventative services and oral health education.

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Briggs Healthcare

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. must be transmitted to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Assessment Submission and Processing (ASAP) system to the Quality Improvement Evaluation System (QIES). The submission deadline for the SNF QRP is approaching.

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Quality Improvement Medicaid Prevention Medicare 52

Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 9, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare Beginning Spring 2023, the Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities (COE-NF) will provide training and resources to skilled nursing facility staff who care for residents with a variety of behavioral health conditions.

Nursing 52

Nursing Prevention Performance improvement Medicaid 52

Briggs Healthcare

JULY 27, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare (Telligen’s) goal is to provide the same opportunity to improve the high-risk medication management system with the two different provider groups (nursing homes & prescriber/pharmacists) with each their own ECHO series.

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NASHP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

from maternal-related causes , with more than 80 percent of these deaths being preventable. The Louisiana Department of Health and the Bureau of Family Health awarded new “Gift” designations to 16 birthing facilities through the statewide breastfeeding quality improvement initiative (42 of 48 birthing facilities now have this designation).

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Briggs Healthcare

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The submission deadline for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH), and Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Quality Reporting Programs is approaching. SNF Quality Reporting Program Data Submission Deadlines.

Rehabilitation 40

Rehabilitation Quality Improvement Medicaid Nursing 40

Briggs Healthcare

JANUARY 17, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. These reports contain provider performance scores for quality measures, which will be published on Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog (PDC) during the April 2023 refresh. Select the facility-specific, non-Validation Report (non-VR) folder.

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Quality Improvement Nursing Medicaid Prevention 52

Lexis Nexis

JULY 20, 2022

Billions of dollars are available to health plans that achieve high scores under Medicare Star Ratings, a five-star quality rating system to measure their ability to meet members’ healthcare needs. Underpinning quality reporting for these ratings is a combination of performance measures.

Prevention 52

Prevention Medicare Medicaid Quality Improvement 52

Briggs Healthcare

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. Treatments, including both monoclonal antibodies and oral antiviral drugs, can prevent serious illness and save the lives of high-risk individuals who would otherwise be at risk of severe complications.

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Nursing Quality Improvement Prevention Hospitals 52

Briggs Healthcare

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. These reports contain provider performance scores for quality measures, which will be published on Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog (PDC) during the January 2023 refresh. Select the facility-specific, non-Validation Report (non-VR) folder.

Nursing 40

Nursing Medicaid Prevention Quality Improvement 40

HIT Consultant

JUNE 27, 2023

Jordan Messler, MD, SFHM, FACP, Chief Medical Officer with Glytec As health systems look to heal from two years of pandemic-related struggles and skyrocketing costs, new data reveals an even more troubling issue – disturbing levels of burnout across the entire healthcare ecosystem.

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Patient Safety Doctors Hospitals Integration 97

NASHP

JANUARY 10, 2022

As a result, vaccination coverage rates plummeted, leaving many children vulnerable to preventable diseases. States can play an important role in educating healthcare providers on the importance of HPV vaccinations and how to communicate a strong recommendation to receive the vaccine to their patients. percent and 71.3

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Prevention Medicaid Quality Improvement Hospitals 97

Patient Safety

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Healthcare teams continue to face a scenario that once seemed reserved for doomsday science fiction. We at the Patient Safety Authority (PSA) commend every healthcare worker who continues to go into work every day tired, angry, afraid, and disheartened to care for those we love. Authors Gaetan Sgro et al., Stay safe and stay well!

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Patient Safety

MARCH 17, 2022

He explains why these events continue to occur and offers strategies for prevention. On March 19, 2022, PSA will release formal recommendations to ensure correct-site surgery and nerve blocks to Pennsylvania healthcare facilities. The recommendations will enhance existing guidance and add critical elements to further reduce this risk.

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Patient Safety Quality Improvement Prevention Hospitals 52

Baird Group

JULY 15, 2021

However, if the monitoring and tracking ends with how the gift cards are distributed, you miss a huge opportunity for quality improvement. Learning and improving. This step is essential in preventing future issues. Mining data will help you identify trends and determine how issues can be prevented.

Patient Experience 52

Patient Experience Quality Improvement Prevention Healthcare 52

NASHP

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Well-known initiatives such as Iowa ’s I-Smile and Washington State’s Access to Baby and Child Dentistry include training for medical providers on preventive oral health services. The state is working with CHWs to integrate and expand oral health promotion outside of the healthcare setting. State- Federal Collaboration on Oral Health.

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