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. So it could be dyspnea.

Medicare 97

Medicare Performance improvement Quality Improvement Quality Assurance 97

NASHP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

from maternal-related causes , with more than 80 percent of these deaths being preventable. HFS has named maternal and child health as one of its five quality strategy pillars and requires its Medicaid MCOs to report results by race, ethnicity, and geography. Over 800 women die each year in the U.S.

Medicaid 80

Medicaid Performance improvement Quality Improvement Accountable Care 80

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

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. Medicaid Managed Care Dental Performance. CMS 416 preventative services. Fluoride varnish. Tobacco cessation counseling.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Review Prevention Quality Improvement 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. 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

Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 20, 2023

What’s worse, a considerable portion of this is preventable. Prior to COVID-19, progress was being made to improve patient safety. However, since the beginning of the pandemic, patient safety performance significantly declined. Another report revealed that nearly 1 in 4 Medicare patients have experienced harm in the hospital.

Patient Safety 40

Patient Safety Medicaid Medicare Quality of Care 40

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.

Medicaid 124

Medicaid Quality of Care Quality Assurance Nursing 124