Physicians and Hospitals—Advancing Quality Together: The Hospital’s Perspective (Webinar)

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Hospital quality data collection and reporting will have a big effect on physicians. In this webinar, learn how physicians and hospitals can work together to lead patient care improvement. 

More than 100 sites participated in this webinar on June 7, 2011. An archived version appears below.

Objectives

  • Discuss the provisions of the ACA as they relate to quality reporting for hospitals, physicians and other providers
  • Describe the existing framework for quality measures and hospital reporting requirements
  • Discuss the future implications of quality measures in value-based purchasing 
  • Identify current examples of quality of care measures utilized in public reporting
About the speaker
P. J. Brennan, MD, is the Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President of the University of Pennsylvania Health System and Professor of Medicine at the School of Medicine and the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Accreditation and designation information
The Pennsylvania Medical Society is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Pennsylvania Medical Society designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activities.

CME Disclosure
The planning committee members and faculty presenters have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Enduring Material: Expires Dec. 31, 2013


Other webinars in this series:


The Aug. 23 webinar discussed discussed how electronic health records, meaningful use, and quality reporting lead to workplace redesigns that improve patient care quality and value. An archived version is available with CME.

The July 12 webinar discussed data selection and physician quality reporting, and the implications for physicians. An archived version is available with CME.

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very informative

Yu-wen Chang, M.D. at 6/7/2011 12:58:18 PM

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