OQR: Data & Quality Improvement for the Hospital OQR Program

Wednesday, May 18, 2016 Archived

10:00 AM and 2:00 PM ET

Topic

Experts in data analytics and quality improvement will discuss state and national Hospital OQR measure performance in 2013, 2014, and 2015, and explain how hospitals can utilize these data to refine processes and improve patient care. A question and answer session will follow the presentation.

Times

  • 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. EDT
  • 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT

Target Audience

Hospitals that are involved in quality improvement, data analysis and process improvement within the hospital environment.

Meeting Objectives

  • Interpret data pertaining to the Hospital OQR Program
  • List at least three reasons for quality improvement initiatives
  • State the value of analyzing data to improve quality within your organization

Speakers

  • Kristy Swanson, BIS
    Analytics Manager, Analytics and Informatics Division, Outpatient Quality Reporting Outreach and Education Support Contractor
  • Pam Harris, BSN, RN
    Project Coordinator, Outpatient Quality Reporting Outreach and Education Support Contractor

Moderator

  • Karen VanBourgondien, BSN, RN
    Project Coordinator, Outpatient Quality Reporting Outreach and Education Support Contractor

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