VCSQI SAN 2.0 Project Director Debbie Nadzam Melnyk and Clinical Practice Transformation Coaches Ivan Berkel and Sherry White provide insights in Identifying Patient Risk and Using Best Practices to address TCPI Milestones 7 & 11 for Specialty Care, and 8, 9, 10 & 16 for Primary Care. Shared Resources: 5 Ways to Prevent Hospitalization of Seniors: preventing hosptitalization […]
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VCSQI Webinar: Identifying Patient Risk and Using Best Practices to address TCPI Milestones
VCSQI to Hold Web-based “Classes” to Accelerate Your TCPI Progress Through the 5 Phases To help your practice successfully meet the TCPI milestones, we will hold a series of web-based “classes” over the next several weeks. Each class will address a group of milestones along common themes. The TCPI Project for primary care clinicians includes […]
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View Recorded Web-based Classes on Milestones Here
VCSQI to Hold Web-based “Classes” to Accelerate Your TCPI Progress Through the 5 Phases To help your practice successfully meet the TCPI milestones, we will hold a series of web-based “classes” over the next several weeks. Each class will address a group of milestones along common themes. The TCPI Project for primary care clinicians includes […]
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TED Talk Worth Watching: The Agony of Opioid Withdrawal and What Doctors Should Tell Patients About It
Here is a link to a TED Talk “The Agony of Opioid Withdrawal and What Doctors Should Tell Patients About It” shared in a recent CMS Patient & Family Engagement webinar. It’s 13 minutes long and emphasizes how easily patients can overuse prescribed opioids and how difficult it can be to stop taking this medication, […]
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This workgroup discussion reviews survey results of practices which prescribe opioids and recommendations for actions to take to address the opioid misuse epidemic. Recording of Workgroup Call: Power point slides of 5-24-2018 workgroup OMW- 05-24-2018-minutes- BKC treatment agreement TCPI Opioid story template
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Details on 2018 MIPS Requirements in the recorded April 20, 2018 VCSQI-led webinar Powerpoint Slides from webinar on New MIPS Reporting Requirements accessed here Very Important Note: Please discuss your measure selections for 2018 MIPS with Ivan, Eddie or Debbie.
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Opioid Pain Management: Expert Presentations March 15, 2018
View 3 presentations from VCSQI Meeting in Richmond, Va. Opioid Pain Management: From Practice to Regulation & Back Again, Barbara Allison-Bryan, MD, Va. Dept. of Health Professions There and Back Again: An Opioid Tale, Marc Huntoon, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University, Director of Pain Management, Orthopaedic and Wellness Center Patient Safety Initiatives & Next […]
Read More...View any of the seven presentations: Welcome & Updates from the Board, Alan Speir, MD, Chairman, VCSQI Research & Writing Committee Spotlight, Elizabeth Krebs, MD, University of Virginia Opioid Pain Management: From Practice to Regulation & Back Again, Barbara Allison-Bryan, MD, Va. Dept. of Health Professions There and Back Again: An Opioid Tale, Marc Huntoon, […]
Read More...The VCSQI SAN 2.0 Opioid Workgroup reviewed CDC’s Guidelines for Opioid Prescribing for Chronic Non-Cancer pain and how these recommendations may assist you with establishing your own guidelines for other types of patients. Twelve recommendations are outlined, categorized into three major topics: when to prescribe opioids, how to prescribe opioids, and assessing the patient’s risk […]
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VCSQI Sponsored Webinar on Health Activation Presented by Mary Minniti, BS, CPHQ, Senior Policy & Program Specialist from the Institute for Patient and Family Centered Care (IPFCC)
In this one-hour VCSQI Sponsored webinar, Mary Minniti, BS, CPHQ, Senior Policy & Program Specialist from the Institute for Patient and Family Centered Care (IPFCC) addresses patient activation through development of confidence, knowledge and skills, and shares care team processes for person and family engagement to achieve greater health activation in self-care and medication management. View […]
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