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Role of Patient and Family Engagement in Readmission Prevention

QIO Program Admin
QIO Program Admin • March 13, 2024
Elderly patient in bed with clinician engaging with patient and family

This short 30-minute presentation, hosted by Health Services Advisory Group, addresses criteria to meet Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) measures and will assist facilities in improving patient and family engagement (PFE).  

Objectives include:

  • Show the relationship of PFE to Value-Based Purchasing
  • Discuss how social drivers impact the patient's likelihood of being readmitted
  • Give examples of ways to prepare patients for self-care outside the hospital 
  • Define teach-back strategies
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