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. Broadly, QAPI refers to any kind of auditing or quality metric standards a home health agency hopes to abide by.

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Quality Assurance Performance improvement Healthcare Providers Quality of Care 78

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. This makes it a highly effective approach.

Medicare 89

Medicare Performance improvement Quality Assurance Quality Improvement 89

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 10, 2023

Because registration is limited to 1,000 sites, SNFs are encouraged to coordinate internally to prevent duplicate registrations and to allow as many SNFs as possible to participate. Register HERE. This program is being brought to you at no charge. Registrants will receive an email with information about how to join the session.

Nursing 40

Nursing Quality Assurance Performance improvement Medicare 40

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 7, 2022

We also recommend that providers continue to follow CDC guidance for preventing the spread of COVID-19 especially during activities that may increase patient or resident contact. e)(4) CMS waived the requirement that prevents a physician from delegating a task when the regulations specify that the physician must perform it personally.

Nursing 98

Nursing Quality Assurance Prevention Performance improvement 98

Sheppard Health Law

DECEMBER 3, 2021

CMS advises that areas of such consideration may relate to “patient rights, infection prevention and control, governing body, and/or physical environment.”. The Finalized Guidance also makes significant changes to the guidelines for staffing.

Healthcare Providers 52

Healthcare Providers Quality Assurance Healthcare Hospitals 52

NASHP

MARCH 29, 2024

Data Collection, Sharing, Use, and Quality Assurance The availability of robust, adequate, and equitable data is crucial for states to identify and address health disparities or barriers that result in limited or reduced access to high-quality and coordinated care for CYSHCN and their families.

Medicaid 124

Medicaid Quality of Care Quality Assurance Nursing 124

NASHP

AUGUST 24, 2023

advance care screening) were performed. While New York tied its performance improvement strategy to process measures, states could also use pay-for-performance strategies to promote structural changes within a practice (e.g.,

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality of Care Hospitals 52