Susan Runyan will review how to read the FMT MBQIP Reports.  There are three separate MBQIP reports--Patient Safety and Inpatient/Outpatient, EDTC, and HCAHPS.  We will review all of these reports and learn how to interpret the report to support improvement initiatives.  Resources are available for best practice on the MBQIP measures and quality improvement strategies.

Do you want to better understand the "Why" of Care Coordination? Hear about opportunities to improve your Clinic's Care Coordination model. Learn how to overcome barriers to Care Coordination in rural communities. Then join us for the next Rural Health Clinic Webinar 2023 series.   This program is supported by the Health Resources and Services…

These facilitated workshops will focus on regulatory and survey issues, which were mandated in 2016 and 2019 for nursing homes and swing bed; trauma informed care; infection control issues; person-centered care; and using interdisciplinary teams. Participants will also have the opportunity to view Navigators’ presentations from the past year and further discuss best practices for…

Speaker: Melissa Andrews, CP, CHPC, CHC, Compliance and Privacy Consultant with Clearwater AGENDA •Individual’s right of access to their PHI and their right to direct PHI to third parties •Definition of health care operations and the modification to the minimum necessary standard •Disclosures of PHI when needed to help assist with substance use disorders, serious…

In the primary presentation, Kristen Ogden from The Compliance Team and Gregory Wolf with Lilypad will discuss the intersection of Finance and Quality. In an era of increased value-based reimbursement, successful small rural clinics and hospitals will integrate quality and financial functions to eliminate operational silos.  When properly implemented, the variety of new public and…

How safe is your patient handling and mobility program?  Are you looking to ensure everyone on your team is documenting using the same definitions?  Join us for a webinar on August 9th.  Teresa Boynton will review best practices in Safe Patient Handling and Mobility programs, discuss the Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool 2.0, and how you…

Join us for our last webinar in our 2023 Rural Health Clinic series.  Nancy Allen, MS, BSN, RN, will discuss what to expect from an RHC survey.  She will review the most common deficiencies that she sees when performing RHC surveys and leave you with some Tips and Tools to prepare for a successful RHC…

Trauma is defined as the result of an event or set of circumstances experienced by an individual as physically, emotionally harmful, or life-threatening that has lasting adverse effects on the individual.  Everyone who provides care in your hospital has experienced trauma, and that experience WILL impact how they interact and provide care for their patients.…