Spring 2017 Quality Improvement Workshop – Bismarck, ND
Bismarck State College – National Energy Center of Excellence
Room 431/433
1200 Schafer Street
Bismarck, ND 58501
Prevention Wellness and Quality Measures
Annual Wellness Visit
The Spring 2017 Quality Improvement Workshops are now open for registration!
At this workshop, you will learn about services you can provide to your patients to promote health and wellness. By providing these services, you will improve the health of your community, increase practice revenue, and improve your quality scores. You will develop an individual work plan to incorporate these services in your primary care practice.
- Annual Wellness Visits for Medicare Patients
- Advanced Care Planning
- PHQ-9 Depression Screening
- Fall Risk Screening
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Obesity Counseling
- Screening for Substance Abuse and Behavioral Health
- RAF Scoring
- HCC Coding
You will also learn about updated guidelines and quality measures for the upcoming year, and have the opportunity to network and learn from fellow Caravaneers regarding best practices for Annual Wellness Visits. By providing these services, you will promote effective management of your community population while increasing practice revenue which will assist with sustaining your Community Care Coordination efforts.
Please take the time to register before Friday, March 24th.
Click Here to View the Workshop Agenda
To determine your eligibility for travel reimbursement, read the guidelines below or take our guide survey linked here:
Travel Reimbursement Survey
All attendees will participate in a single track for the full day. Learning objectives on the roster are as follows:
Annual Wellness Visits 101
Understand how Annual Wellness Visits will improve your patient outcomes, quality scores and generate important revenue for your health system. Learn how to address 50% of your quality scores in a single visit. Learn how to ensure 50% of your patients have Annual Wellness Visits. Learn about what other services can be performed as part of an Annual Wellness Visit, and how to generate practice income to pay for the staff needed to perform the service and manage population health.
Annual Wellness Visits 102
Address updated guidelines and opportunities for 2017, RAF scoring, HCC Coding, and performing SBIRT in a primary care setting.
Quality Measures and Expectations for 2017
Review 2017 Quality Measures for your specific program and discuss anticipated challenges and tips for success.
Annual Wellness Visit Workflows and Barriers Workshop
Share Best Practices and potential barriers to overcome. Understand the barriers to implementing your Annual Wellness Visit program. Develop an individual work plan for recruiting patients, incorporating the Annual Wellness Visit in acute provider visits and maximizing revenue and quality performance.
Lightbeam 101
Practice building a Care Plan in the Care Management Module. Search for ACO Quality Measure Gaps and potential patients for CCM in Financial Analytics.
Advanced Payment Models
Discussion and development from moving volume to value.
Registration and Travel Reimbursement Guidelines
ACO Clients may register up to 3 total attendees per clinic to participate.
Travel reimbursements will include 1 car rental, lunch, mileage (if using personal vehicle), and GSA per diem for up to 3 attendees total regardless of number of clinics. If your facility is over 250 miles from your Quality Improvement Workshop, airfare and hotel accommodation for one night are optional for reimbursement. For your reference, please find the GSA Per Diem Guide on our Pre-Launch Resources page. To submit for reimbursement following your travel, you will fill out and send our Standard Template Invoice to AccountsPayable@CaravanHealth.com. If you have any questions or need clarification, please contact QIWorkshops@CaravanHealth.com.
PTN Clients may register up to 2 total attendees per clinic to participate.
The participant is eligible for reasonable reimbursement for travel expenses associated with TCPI-required travel to quarterly Quality Improvement Workshops.
Reasonable travel reimbursements will include one (1) car rental, meals, mileage (if using personal vehicle), and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) per diem for up to two (2) attendees total regardless of number of clinics. If your facility is over 250 miles from your Quality Improvement workshop, airfare and hotel accommodation for one night may be optionally submitted for reimbursement.
All reimbursement must be submitted using NRACC's Standard Template Invoice within 30 days of costs incurred. For your reference, please find the GSA Per Diem Guide on our Pre-Launch Resources page. To submit for reimbursement following your travel, you will fill out and send our Standard Template Invoice to AccountsPayable@CaravanHealth.com. If you have any questions or need clarification, please contact QIWorkshops@CaravanHealth.com
CPC+ Clients may register up to 3 total attendees per clinic to participate.
CPC+ clients are not eligible at this time for travel reimbursement to the Spring 2017 Quality Improvement Workshops. If you have any questions or need clarification, please contact QIWorkshops@CaravanHealth.com.
IMPORTANT: Remember to bring at least one laptop for your site or facility to your Quality Improvement Workshop.
Further details regarding the workshop will be updated via email and on this website as they become available. For questions, clarification, and requests to add staff members to our QI Workshops mailing list, contact QIWorkshops@CaravanHealth.com and your inquiry will be addressed as soon as possible.
WORKSHOP CANCELLATIONS
Caravan Health reserves the right to cancel a workshop/class when the required minimum enrollment is not met. Earliest notification will be given and the participant will receive a full workshop ticket refund when applicable.
If a facilitator needs to cancel a workshop/class or there is an inclement weather delay or closing, attendees registered in the workshop/class will receive an email at the address they listed as their preferred email address on the registration form. We will give as much notice as we can about cancellations.
