Patient Family Engagement (PFE) and Health Equity Series
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has developed the 5 Metrics for Person and Family Engagement to provide HQIC facilities a framework to engage patients and families in their care. Health Services Advisory Group (HSAG) created a series of 30-minute presentations to discover how to achieve these metrics, keep patients and families at the center of care, and engage staff to form an alliance with patients and families.
Inpatient Quality Reporting Program: Screening for Social Drivers of Health
This resource, produced by IPRO, was developed for health care providers and HQICs, is a compilation of five IPRO resources to help hospitals screen for and address the five CMS social drivers of health required for the Inpatient Quality Reporting Program.
HQI HQIC Facilitates CLABSI Interventions to Achieve Cost Savings of $2M
HQI HQIC Facilitates CLABSI Interventions to Achieve Cost Savings of $2M
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) Program is dedicated to improving the quality of health care at the community level. Hospital Quality Improvement Contractors (HQICs) are strategic partners of the QIO Program dedicated to improving the quality of care delivered to people with Medicare in hospitals.
