September is the FINAL QIA Performance Month for 2019
Has your facility met goal?
What has helped your facility improve Transplant Waitlist and/or Home Therapies Utilization Rates?
Share your success stories!
QIA Patient Feedback
RESULTS
It has been amazing reviewing the patient feedback forms that were sent to the Network in July and August. These results were tabulated and Network staff are using the feedback to plan for 2020 QIAs!
Patients reported:
Was information helpful? 88% YES
Did you visit your facility's Education Station/Bulletin Board/Display? 78% YES
Did you see transplant materials? 78% YES
Did you see Home Therapies materials? 78% YES
Have you met with any Facility QIA Champions? 37% YES
Feel free to schedule a call/webex/in person site visit with Network staff to discuss how your facility can work to achieve CMS set goals. You can request a meeting via e-mail to
qualityimprovement@nw2.esrd.net
Planning for 2020
We are working to improve our 2020 QIAs. Your feedback will help us to improve the process for next year. Please review the highs and lows of the past 8 months, and let us know how we can better help you to meet CMS goals in the future.
September
Mandatory Activities:
MSR Worksheet:Please review this month's MSR worksheet (PDF) to see how you are being asked to report on this month's activities.
Review your treatment options education process and QIA steps that your patients have taken towards Home Therapies and/or Transplant.
Educational materials for patients and providers are available free of cost from the Network. Use our ONLINE Order Formto request copies of printed materials.
