Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
Collecting REAL Data: Training Tools + Resources for Hospitals
  • Performance Improvement
  • Data + Measurement
$0.00
Discussing race and ethnicity can be challenging, especially when we may not have a clear understanding of these complex concepts. Learning more about these terms helps organizations and their staff with REAL data collection - race, ethnicity, and language. Collecting this data is required and having a better grasp of the concepts of race and ethnicity and how they affect patient experience is essential. Recognizing common challenges and utilizing best practices set the foundation for success. Employing training tools and resources supports continuous learning and improvement.
Review of CHNA and Implementation Plan Resource Guide for CAHs
  • Performance Improvement
  • Data + Measurement
$0.00
The Affordable Care Act requires all nonprofit hospitals to develop a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) to identify high priority community health needs and an Implementation Plan to address these needs. Although considerable progress has been made in meeting most or all of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requirements for the CHNA and Implementation Plans, some Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) have experienced difficulties in meeting all the requirements.
National CAH Quality Inventory and Assessment for Iowa Flex Hospitals
  • Performance Improvement
  • Data + Measurement
$0.00
The Iowa Flex Program is excited to be rolling out the National CAH Quality Inventory Assessment along with the other 44 participating Flex states.  The Assessment will allow everyone to learn more about CAH service lines offered, quality improvement (QI) infrastructure and activities, and related quality measures. The Assessment, which is the first of its kind at a national level, will be an opportunity to gather a wealth of information that will help national partners, our state’s Flex Program in an effort to improve how we support safe and high-quality care in CAHs. 
Conducting Root Cause Analysis
  • Performance Improvement
  • Data + Measurement
$0.00
This webinar will review the fundamental principles and techniques of a Root Cause Analysis (RCA) process in support of a culture of safety in hospitals.  We will review the types of hospital related events that threaten patient safety and how to identify and address them for improvement.  The elements of an effective root cause analysis will be discussed as a systems approach to analyzing safety issues and developing targeted actions from their identified root causes.
New MBQIP Measures Overview
  • Performance Improvement
  • Data + Measurement
$0.00
The Health Resources and Services Administration has recently awarded the Rural Quality Improvement Technical Assistance Center (RQITA) to Telligen. RQITA’s goal is to improve quality and health outcomes in rural healthcare with a focus on the Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP). This webinar recording will provide an introduction to the RQITA team and offer a review of the new MBQIP measures. 
How to Leverage Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Program (MBQIP) Data for Improvements: Health Equity and Social Drivers of Health (SDOH)
  • Performance Improvement
  • Data + Measurement
$0.00
This event will review the MBQIP Commitment to Health Equity and SDOH measures. The event will address how attendees can use available data on social drivers of health to tell the story of their community. Funding for this course was provided by the Health Resources Services Administration, Rural Hospital Flexibility Program (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 93.241).
Flex Valuable Ideas, Best Practices, and Engagement (VIBE) Call
  • Data + Measurement
  • Performance Improvement
$0.00
Join Compass Healthcare Collaborative Clinical Improvement Consultants as they bring you the latest information on the new Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP) measures. Learn from other Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) on how they are preparing to report and share best practices on measures such as Emergency Department Transfer Communication (EDTC) and Emergency Department (ED) throughput.