Home Health Care

AUGUST 4, 2023

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. The program is the process by which a home-based care provider measures its quality metrics. Tighter margins at agencies make that a significant amount.

Medicare 96

Medicare Performance improvement Quality Assurance Quality Improvement 96

Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 9, 2023

SAMHSA provides leadership, supports programs and services, and devotes resources to helping people act on the knowledge that behavioral health is essential to health, prevention works, treatment is effective, and people recover.

Nursing 52

Nursing Prevention Performance improvement Medicaid 52

Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2023

and Jonathan Blum, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services – names you may recognize from CMS National Stakeholder Calls. As the nation’s largest payer for health care, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) mission in our National Quality Strategy includes ensuring everyone is safe when they receive care.

Patient Safety 40

Patient Safety Medicaid Medicare Quality of Care 40

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. One avenue includes the United States Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF). The relationship between oral and mental health is noteworthy.

Integration 64

Integration Primary Care Medicaid Prevention 64

NASHP

MARCH 29, 2024

31 Telehealth Michigan Michigan’s Children’s Special Health Care Services Division collaborates with key statewide partners to lead the Michigan Pediatric Epilepsy Project , an initiative to improve health outcomes for children and youth with epilepsy, particularly those in rural and underserved communities. Telehealth.” Medicaid.gov.

Medicaid 124

Medicaid Quality of Care Quality Assurance Nursing 124

NASHP

DECEMBER 23, 2022

With more than 40 percent of births financed by Medicaid, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has developed an action plan that corresponds with goals outlined in the White House blueprint. Monitor and evaluate quality improvement and outcomes and address barriers to care. Determine structure of benefit.

Medicaid 59

Medicaid Nursing Regulations Hospitals 59

HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Elissa Toder, MBA, VP of Quality Improvement Strategy & Solutions at Reveleer In the ongoing transition to value-based care (VBC), provider contracting poses challenges for health plans and providers. If the provider successfully delivers care and prevents complications or errors, they keep a portion of the savings.

Quality Improvement 105

Quality Improvement Data Acquisition Medicaid Performance improvement 105