NASHP

MAY 8, 2023

Improving Data Quality and Transparency to Capture Health Disparities Standardized assessment tools and data stratification approaches improve the accuracy of identifying health disparities. When patients opt to get care outside Tennessee, the Tennessee hospital discharge dataset is incomplete. Those data provided 93.4

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Improvement Quality Assurance Hospitals 52

NASHP

APRIL 17, 2023

In addition, CMS and the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) both produce national performance metrics that states can use as performance benchmarks. While much less commonly used, they provide examples of measures designed to shape care delivery through improved coordination and access to evidence-based care.

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Patient Safety Movement

MARCH 28, 2024

Yours, Mike Durkin, OBE, MBBS, FRCA, FRCP, DSC In the News In an Up First podcast feature, NPR delved into the issue of “When Hospitals Don’t Say Sorry,” pointing out the lasting damage that can happen to patients and their families who are harmed when medical errors don’t lead to an apology.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Prevention Doctors Quality Assurance 52

Icanotes

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Your office address: Insurance companies may also expect you to provide your address of service — essentially, the mailing address for the place where you see clients, be that a hospital, office, wellness center, university or other location. As such, behavioral health practitioners can feel confident integrating ICANotes into their practice.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Primary Care Healthcare Providers Healthcare 52

NASHP

DECEMBER 10, 2021

integrating?CHWs NCQA National Committee for Quality Assurance. The state has used Medicaid waivers, and state plan amendments to pay for these services, as well as other mechanisms like hospital budgets and grants. Community health centers, nonprofits and hospitals serve as the major CHW employers in the state.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 30, 2022

Whether the company is supporting ambulatory practices, specialists, healthcare centers, urgent care facilities, or hospital systems, one thing is certain—more businesses are signing up every day and taking advantage of its comprehensive tools for managing electronic health and medical records.

Urgent Care 98

Urgent Care Quality Assurance Population Health Accountability 98

NASHP

AUGUST 24, 2023

Reach out to state professional and hospital associations. After a hospitalization, a palliative care team worked with Matt to address his physical symptoms and side effects from medications, and helped him manage his stress and anxiety. Encourage or support opportunities for professional education and peer learning.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality of Care Hospitals 52

NASHP

AUGUST 23, 2021

iii] Also, those living in rural areas are more likely to experience a preventable hospitalization. [iv] Lack of Access to Specialists Associated with Mortality and Preventable Hospitalizations of Rural Medicare Beneficiaries.” Joynt Maddox. Health Aff (Millwood) 38 (12): 1993-2002. Laditka JN, Laditka SB, Probst JC.

Primary Care 65

Primary Care Medicaid Accountability Quality Improvement 65