Healthcare It News

JULY 29, 2022

Patient engagement SaaS provider PatientBond and healthcare performance improvement and analytics company Vizient are partnering up to provide Vizient member healthcare organizations with digital patient engagement and behavior change programs. WHY IT MATTERS.

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HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Performance Improvement: Identifying areas for improvement in care delivery and patient outcomes. Key Areas of Focus in VBC Consulting The survey identified eight key areas where VBC consulting firms assist healthcare organizations: Strategy Development: Creating a roadmap for transitioning to VBC and achieving desired outcomes.

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Osf Healthcare

MARCH 8, 2022

During the construction of our cancer center, OSF HealthCare opened a temporary location and performance improvement, within OSF Innovation, took the opportunity to put together a multidisciplinary team to discover improvements and streamline processes.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 24, 2023

What You Should Know: – Hospitals and health systems are seeing some signs of stabilization and margin improvement, but challenges around workforce, expenses and patient access persist according to Kaufman Hall’s 2023 State of Healthcare Performance Improvement report.

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Readiness Rounds

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This approach helps reduce findings, improves patient safety, and supports sustainable performance improvement. Why it Works: → This shifts the focus from a "find and fix" approach to a continuous improvement mindset. Headlines: 1. The Tightening Grip of CMS Regulations 2. Key Takeaways 5.

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Osf Healthcare

AUGUST 17, 2021

Performance Improvement, within OSF Innovation, used technology to collaborate with colleagues across the Ministry on solutions that will better meet the needs of patients and communities we serve.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The technology aims to increase automated performance, improve summarization, and enhance overall patient care. BenchSci: Integrating MedLM into the ASCEND platform to expedite drug development and improve the speed and quality of pre-clinical research and development.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 18, 2023

Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs have been ubiquitous in the home health space for the past few years, but in light of the nationwide expansion of the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP), the process may begin to hold more weight than ever. This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership.

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Osf Healthcare

JULY 6, 2021

Performance Improvement, a department within OSF Innovation, is giving leaders the opportunity and confidence to identify improvement areas within the Ministry to continue exceeding expectations of those we serve.

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Nordic

APRIL 6, 2022

In this podcast, Nordic’s Director of Performance Improvement Kelly Krulisky sat down with Nordic’s Managing Director of Digital Health Kevin Erdal and Chief Medical Officer Craig Joseph, along with Emory Healthcare’s Corporate Director Matt Robuck and Texas Children’s Hospital’s VP of IT John Hamm, to discuss the positive effects a new data strategy (..)

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Osf Healthcare

JUNE 1, 2021

By empowering OSF leaders to identify needs and challenges within their facility, the Performance Improvement department within OSF Innovation, is giving Mission Partners a stake in the improvement of products, processes or services that impact our patients.

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Osf Healthcare

JULY 13, 2021

Performance Improvement, with OSF Innovation, partnered with OSF HealthCare Sacred Heart Medical Center to create collaboration within the care team and optimize the process. After an inpatient hospital stay, many individuals are eager to get home as soon as possible, but the process for discharge is no easy feat.

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Osf Healthcare

JUNE 29, 2021

OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center, along with Performance Improvement with OSF Innovation, have started implementing the ERAS program to help patients recover faster from major surgeries.

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Osf Healthcare

JUNE 8, 2021

Performance Improvement, a part of OSF Innovation, works with leaders on identifying improvement areas, determine what's not working and then develop solutions that lead to better work processes and patient care.

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Osf Healthcare

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Performance Improvement develops a way for OSF facilities to collaborate, identifying issues, developing solutions and implementing best practices.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The majority of clients engaged Guidehouse for financial performance improvement, with a significant portion experiencing enhanced efficiency and performance. A client organization exceeded their financial goals and saw success in their revenue cycle under Guidehouse’s guidance.

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Osf Healthcare

MARCH 16, 2021

Learn how the Ministry Performance Improvement division helped OSF HealthCare Little Company of Mary Medical Center build its own program.

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Readiness Rounds

AUGUST 14, 2023

Secure unanimous commitment from the senior team to initiate performance improvement initiatives targeting areas identified with high failure rates. Sustainable Performance Improvement Ensure the Senior Team is committed to taking PI action on the results of their efforts. Make it digitally automated.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 27, 2023

Curating a specific plan based on a home health provider’s needs, deficiencies and vulnerabilities is key to having successful Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs. The performance improvement aspect, or second part, refers to the actions taken by providers.

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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. Every agency should be doing some form of performance improvement, some form of QAPI,” Griffin says. This makes it a highly effective approach.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Key Benefits of Converged Analytics Benchmarking Inovalon’s Converged Analytics Benchmarking solution offers a range of benefits to health plans, including: Improved quality outcomes: Real-time insights enable health plans to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions to enhance their quality performance.

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Briggs Healthcare

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

To begin seeking ways to address these issues, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) conducted a 90-day innovation project to identify key activities to increase adoption of effective quality improvement practices in US nursing homes.

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Osf Healthcare

DECEMBER 28, 2021

It’s our job within Performance Improvement to pilot these solutions in the care environment to not only see how they might fit into the care team’s everyday workflow but to ensure they work. Implementing new, innovative technologies and services within OSF HealthCare is a process.

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Health Recovery

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set, or HEDIS, is one of healthcare’s most widely used performance improvement tools, with more than 200 million people enrolled in health plans that report the score. HEDIS measures more than 90 criteria across six domains of care, including:

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

CoRead stands at the forefront of generative AI focused on performance improvement in radiology, and its capabilities will be integrated into Covera Health’s existing best-in-class quality platform.

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Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 17, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare Date: Thursday, March 30, 2023 Time: 2:30 pm ET This event will introduce a new quality improvement resource that HHAs can use to identify recommended best practices in home health care and prioritize performance improvement actions.

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Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 11, 2023

During this event, the TA Team provided home health agencies (HHAs) with an introduction to a quality improvement self-assessment and planning tool that HHAs can use to identify and prioritize performance improvement initiatives.

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Cloud Blogs

JUNE 7, 2023

To be reimbursed, providers need to provide metrics tracking their healthcare performance improvements. In addition, healthcare organizations that innovate are more apt to sustain performance improvements and establish themselves as industry leaders.

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NASHP

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

In January, for the first time in its history, the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)’s Board voted to require the Mass General Brigham (MGB) health system to submit a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) because of the system’s substantial contributions to the state’s health care cost increases.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 7, 2023

Aside from establishing OASIS competence, providers can integrate real-time, predictive analytics to guide QAPI performance improvement projects and triage daily schedule to risk. Let’s use data to guide us, let’s use data to lead, let’s use data to push back on CMS with advocacy,” Campbell said.

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p3care

JULY 6, 2023

That’s why they use the features of approved EHR systems that help with MIPS reporting and performance improvement. By developing effective procedures and tools for healthcare professionals to communicate with one another, clinicians may raise their scores. This might entail the following: Ensure accurate and complete documentation.

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NASHP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

After discussion with IDPH, Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) also established a prenatal and postpartum care HEDIS (Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set) measure performance improvement project for Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs) to identify and close a health disparity gap.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 26, 2023

The only way we are going to enable real performance improvements and address critical issues like clinician shortages and burnout is if we simplify and streamline workflows for clinicians. Solutions providers who can provide turn-key capabilities and wrap-around services and be true partners with clients are what is needed.

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Briggs Healthcare

JANUARY 11, 2023

IHI’s Quality Improvement Essentials Toolkit includes the tools and templates you need to launch a successful quality improvement project and manage performance improvement. Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare.

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p3care

APRIL 11, 2023

Let us tell you here that programs like MIPS 2023 necessitate intensive reporting and performance-improvement efforts. On the other side, we have the participation option for small practices in MIPS. Thus, it might be challenging for small practices to take part in the program. However, the CMS hasn’t neglected them at all.

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Briggs Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Acumen and Abt are convening this TEP to evaluate the measurement sets across the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF), Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH), Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Home Health (HH), and Hospice settings, with a focus on identifying measurement gaps, and ensuring measures align with CMS program requirements and goals.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 10, 2023

“We as leaders have to make sure we get the appropriate information and the right information to target our training, our education and where we see opportunities for performance improvement,” Thompson said. The post How Data Can Help Home-Based Care Providers Zero In On Growth Opportunities appeared first on Home Health Care News.

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