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Thursday, March 12, 2009
8:00am - 9:45am
  • Discussing the background and development of HCAHPS: New incentives for providers to improve quality of care
  • An overview of HCAHPS composites – Measuring what patients/consumers want and need to know
  • Supplemental data collections – Using focus groups to elaborate on HCAHPS results
  • Tying HCAHPS to patient and family-centered care by exploring how hospitals are using their data
  • The current status for public reporting – An update on the Hospital Compare website
  • Reviewing industry trends from current survey data – What does this mean for your market?
  • Situational Evaluations: Utilize HCAHPS data to identify areas for short and long term improvement
  • Evaluating survey data to identify next steps and prioritize areas for continuous improvement
  • Strategies for educating physicians and front line staff on HCAHPS
  • Discussing high-impact implementation strategies for quality improvement
  • The role of patient and family partnerships as key drivers in organizational success
  • Creating workforce reward and recognition programs based on the patient experience of care data and comments

Charles (Chuck) Darby
former CAHPS Project Officer
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

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Susan Edgman-Levitan, PA
Executive Director, The John D. Stoeckle Center for Primary Care Innovation
Massachusetts General Hospital

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