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Medicare Quality Programs 12–12:30 p.m. CT
Kellie Van Ree, RN, LNHA, IP, Director of Clinical Services, LeadingAge Iowa, Urbandale
This session will provide an introduction to the Medicare Quality Reporting Program and Value Based Purchasing Program, including what quality metrics impact which program and how each program can potentially impact your Medicare reimbursement.

  • Outline quality measures included in the QRP and VBP Medicare Programs.
  • Identify how the QRP and VBP programs can impact Medicare reimbursement.

Quality Improvement for the LTC Leader 12:30–4:00 p.m. CT (Two 15-minute breaks will be provided)
Gina Anderson, RN, BSN, Senior Quality Improvement Facilitator, Telligen
Successful long-term care leaders need a good understanding of how the publicly reported Five-Star quality measures impacts operations and using this data to identify opportunities for improvement. During this session you will learn more on what the data reveals about your organization, turning this information to identify priority needs for improvement, and “the how” to leading teams on Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) journey.

  • Define how the Five-Star Rating System impacts the organization.
  • Recognize the value for enhanced data analysis.
  • Utilize Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement to improve Five-Star Ratings.

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