Compass HQIC Readmissions Risk Assessment Review

Join the Compass HQIC team for a general review of the Compass Readmission Measures. During the hour-long course, readmission risk assessment tools will be explored and Compass HQIC partner hospitals will share how they have successfully implemented a readmission risk assessment.

Transcript available upon request. Contact compass@ihconline.org (e-mail) for a copy.

This webinar course was developed by the Compass Hospital Quality Improvement Contractor (HQIC) Network. The Compass Hospital Quality Improvement Contract is supported by contract number 75FCMC19D0028 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers This material was prepared by Compass HQIC Network a Hospital Quality Improvement Contractor under contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Views expressed in this material do not necessarily reflect the official views or policy of CMS or HHS, and any reference to a specific product or entity herein does not constitute endorsement of that product or entity by CMS or HHS. 12SOW Compass HQIC Network/Hospital Quality Improvement Contractor – [0025] – 09/29/2021. for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The contents of this publication are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or any of its agencies.

Learning Objectives

  • Review readmissions measures and progress to date in the Compass HQIC network
  • Identify and describe risk assessment tools that can help improve care transitions and reduce readmissions
  • Examine strategies peer hospitals have employed to implement a risk assessment in the discharge planning process
Course summary
Course opens: 
09/29/2021
Course expires: 
09/29/2023
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Compass HQIC Readmissions Risk Assessment Review
Compass HQIC Team

Join the Compass HQIC team for a general review of the Compass Readmission Measures. During the hour-long course, readmission risk assessment tools will be explored and Compass HQIC partner hospitals will share how they have successfully implemented a readmission risk assessment.

Lana Comstock

Lana Comstock is a clinical improvement consultant for the hospital quality initiatives team at Iowa Healthcare Collaborative. She received her master’s degree in science of nursing education, is a Certified Public Manager, a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality and has LEAN yellow belt certification.

 

Erin McGuire

Erin McGuire is a Quality Improvement Advisor at Kanasas Healthcare Collaborative (KHC). Her background includes managing and leading programs and quality initiatives. McGuire graduated from Northern Michigan University in 2002 with a bachelor’s degree in communication disorders, speech and hearing science.

 

Loretta Bryan

Loretta recently joined SDAHO as a clinical improvement consultant. She has been a registered nurse for more than 20 years, with experience in long-term care, home health, clinic and acute-care hospital. She graduated from the University of South Dakota with her associate degree in nursing in 1997. She received her bachelor‘s degree in nursing from South Dakota State University in 2000.

No continuing education is provided for this course. The user will receive a certificate of completion upon completing the course.

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