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FEATURED PRESENTATION:
Quality Applications to Manage In-House Patient Flow
Interdisciplinary teams and evidence-based order sets positively impacted several quality metrics and improved overall patient flow and bed management at St. Mary’s Hospital. Hear the tools and techniques they utilized to facilitate this unique approach and achieve measurable results such as:
- Decreased length of stay, re-admission rates, and mortality rates
- More efficient ICU bed utilization
- Successful initiatives in preventing COPD, Sepsis, and CHF
| Maria Granzotti, MD,CPE Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality Officer St. Mary's Hospital |
The World Congress 11th Annual Leadership Summit on Patient Flow Optimization Conference
Multiple guidelines put forth by CMS and healthcare reform, such as value-based purchasing and the transition to ACOs and pay-for-performance models, require providers to improve patient flow not only for efficiency but to allow for maximum capacity, patient satisfaction, and reimbursements. Learn best practices from leading hospitals’ case-studies demonstrating strategies, tools, and processes to optimize patient flow throughout the entire hospital, improving patient satisfaction and allowing for operation at capacity.
Top 5 Reasons to Attend:
- Learn best strategies for improving overall patient experience reflected on HCAHPS and other core measures
- Prepare for adjustments in reimbursement calculated by Value-Based Purchasing guidelines
- Optimize Emergency Department flow to prevent diversions and end bottlenecks
- Discover methods for discharge process optimization from industry leader’s case studies
- Learn how to leverage innovative technologies leading the way in optimizing hospital-wide flow
Testimonials
“Great feedback from other facilities on transfer center and discharge issues” – Charly Rowland, Patient Flow Supervisor, Good Shepherd Medical Center
“Outstanding speakers about relevant subjects” – Assaad J. Sayah, MD, Chief of Emergency Medicine, Cambridge Health Alliance
“Many suggestions and improvement strategies mentioned” – Maeve Starchuk, Patient Services Manager, Covenant Health
