PPT-Reducing Heart Failure Hospital Readmissions:

Are You Prepared Lois Ustanko RN MHA Director of Health Ministries Sanford Health Fargo Victoria Teske MS GNPBC Assistant Professor Minnesota State University Moorhead Nurse Practitioner Long Term Care. Pramit Sengupta. Health System Institute. Georgia Institute of Technology. What is Hospital Readmission. A readmission is defined as a hospitalization that occurs shortly after a discharge; which is most often measured as within . Bree. Collaborative. March 27, 2013. Outline of Today’s Meeting. Update on Bree Collaborative request to WSHA and Qualis to semi-publicly publish 30-day, all-cause data. Update on activities to promote endorsement of the concept of WSHA and partners’ tool kit. George Washington University. Reducing Medicaid Readmissions: . Case Studies of Safety Net Hospitals. Background. 1 in 5 individuals admitted to the hospital is readmitted within 6 months. Many readmissions considered avoidable and . Lynn Vanderburg BA, RRT, NRP. Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program (HRRP) . Legislative Context Shapes HRRP. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (2010) was to provide everyone in America with affordable Health care. September . 2011. Unplanned readmissions related to the initial stay likely offer the best opportunity for savings and care improvements.. Related to Initial Admission. Unrelated. to Initial Admission. , the Penalties, and the Physical Therapist role . in Reduction.   . The Objectives. Identify the specific regulatory reform involving the focus on prevention of readmission and the penalties on acute care hospitals. Maureen Carroll RN. , CHFN. Heart Failure Program . Coordinator. December 9, 2013. University of California, San Francisco. One of ten campuses in University of California system  . . R. esearch intensive. The Hospital Guide to Reducing Medicaid Readmissions. Webinar 2: Analyze Data and Patient/Caregiver Perspectives. (Section 1 of the Guide). Agenda. Describe Medicaid readmission patterns. Describe the 15-part data analysis to understand all-payer and payer specific readmissions at your hospital. Debbie Roots. Cardiorespiratory Nurse . Consultant. Rosy Scott. Community Heart Failure Lead Nurse. . W. ho are we and what can we do?. Debbie Roots. Cardiorespiratory Nurse . C. onsultant. debbie.roots@nhs.net. Guide to Reducing Disparities in ReadmissionsAcknowledgmentsGuide to Reducing Disparities in Readmissions was prepared with input from Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Alameda Health System Table of ContentsUnderstanding Heart FailureWhat is Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)?with Heart FailureHeart Failure ZonesHeart Failure medicationsLearning to read food labelsDaily life with Heart Failu of symptoms . and signs of heart failure secondary to . abnormal cardiac . function, causing elevated cardiac filling pressures.. This causes severe . dyspnoea. and fluid accumulates in . the . interstition. September . 2011. Unplanned readmissions related to the initial stay likely offer the best opportunity for savings and care improvements.. Related to Initial Admission. Unrelated. to Initial Admission. Dr Sharon Chadwick FRCP. Consultant in Palliative Medicine . Objectives. By the end of this session you . will:. Feel more confident to manage end stage heart failure. Understand the complexities of managing advanced heart failure.