VoIPcare qMetrix for Healthcare
- 1. VoIPcare qMetrix for Healthcare: An Introduction Real-time Collection of Quality Metrics
- 2. The Problem: Quality Measurement in Healthcare Both physicians and hospitals collect quality measures A community hospital may collect 1500 measures Increasing demand by government, payers, and regulatory agencies Time consuming, inefficient, expensive
- 3. Quality problems do not arise by accident As Juran noted: “A principle finding has been that quality problems are planned that way, which means that the quality problems are largely traceable to deficiencies in the methods used to plan for quality . Those deficiencies are still in place. To get rid of those deficiencies we must revise the quality planning process and then learn how to acquire mastery over that revised process.”
- 4. How do we measure quality? Collect The Data – And Then – Try To Understand It
- 5. The qMetrix Toolset Secure, web-based application Integrated data review and reporting Streamlined data collection Inspection of quality care compliance Storage of data for integration with existing corporate and government reporting systems Patent pending
- 6. Benefits of qMetrix for Healthcare Secure web-based application Collect real-time quality data Store information for reporting to government agencies Improve patient outcomes Reduce costs Maximize Medicare payments Reduce need for extensive back-end chart reviews
- 7. Available Modules Acute Myocardial Infarction Heart Failure Surgical Care Improvement Pneumonia Stroke Medication Reconciliation Also in design: Patient Safety OPPE
- 8. Typical Workflow Today qMetrix Workflow
- 9. qMetrix for Healthcare Advantages Daily information gathering for each patient Automatic population of reporting agency database Real-time data collection Reduces time to complete reporting Improves accuracy Electronic record retention and retrieval Designed to optimize CMS reporting accuracy
- 10. qMetrix Secure Web Service
- 11. qMetrix AMI Patient Review Screen
- 12. qMetrix HF Patient Review Screen
- 13. qMetrix Patient Measure Data
- 15. qMetrix Patient Import Patients
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