Transcription of Rehospitalization - QAPI - Jennifer Gross
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3/13/201311 Reducing Your RehospitalizationRate the qapi Way Jennifer Gross BSN RN BC RAC CTSenior Healthcare Specialist PointRight Inc. 2 Session Objectives Review why and how Rehospitalization is on the forefront of our industry s consciousness Understand the 5 key elements of Quality Assurance Performance Improvement ( qapi ) in Nursing Homes Understand best practices for achieving compliance with qapi standards Describe three key steps needed to apply qapi elements to your Facility s RehospitalizationReduction Program3/13/201323 The Issue Cost of Rehospitalization is around $17 billion for Medicare recipients Almost 20% of all Medicare hospital stays result in readmission within 30 days of discharge 20 40% of re hospitalizations are avoidable Rehospitalization is a symptom of care fragmentation Current momentum for change, including legislation is in place4A Little History Lesson on Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)
3/13/2013 1 1 Reducing Your Rehospitalization Rate the QAPI Way Jennifer Gross BSN RN‐BC RAC‐CT Senior Healthcare Specialist PointRight Inc.
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