From the 2019 HVPAA National Conference Mr. Owais Syed (UT Southwestern Medical Center), Dr. Neil Keshvani (University of Texas Southwestern), Dr. Bruno Alvarez (UT Southwestern Medical Center) Background Hyperoxia is an issue of patient safety with risks for...
Building a high value program to improve quality and affordability of care delivery
Establishing Care With an Outpatient Heart Failure Disease Management Clinic Reduces Subsequent Healthcare Utilization
From the 2019 HVPAA National Conference Dr. Nisha Gilotra (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine), Ms. Diane Lepley (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine), Mrs. Sarah Riley (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine), Mrs. Abby Cummings (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine),...
A Targeted Analysis of Medicare Patient Attribution Reveals Opportunities for Cost Reduction
From the 2019 HVPAA National Conference Dr. Hisham Yousif (Johns Hopkins Hospital), Dr. Andrew Hughes (Johns Hopkins Hospital), Ms. Sarah Himmelrich (Johns Hopkins Hospital), Dr. Sarah Johnson Conway (Johns Hopkins Hospital) Background The Johns Hopkins Medicine...
Perioperative Spending in Single-Level Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion for Degenerative Pathology
From the 2019 HVPAA National Conference Dr. Majd Marrache (Johns Hopkins Medical Institute), Mr. Andrew Harris (Johns Hopkins Medical Institute), Dr. Michael Raad (Johns Hopkins Medical Institute), Dr. Varun Puvanesarajah (Johns Hopkins Medical Institute), Dr. Amit...
A Novel hs-cTnT Protocol: Effects of Resource Utilization and Safety
From the 2019 HVPAA National Conference Dr. Rebecca Vigen (University of Texas Southwestern), Dr. James de Lemos (UT Southwestern Medical Center), Dr. Deborah Diercks (UT Southwestern Medical Center), Dr. Ambarish Pandey (UT Southwestern Medical Center), Ms. Lin Zhong...
Clinical Redesign: Transforming Neonatal Intensive Care (NNICU)-Caring for Mom and Baby Together (Couplet Care)
From the 2019 HVPAA National Conference Ms. Stephanie Amport (Yale New Haven Health), Dr. Matthew Bizzarro (Yale New Haven Health), Ms. Marianne Hatfield (Yale New Haven Health) Background As part of Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital journey to create a state of the...
Improving Quality – Peer to Peer Virtual Workgroups
From the 2019 HVPAA National Conference Mr. Mark Bradshaw (Michigan Value Collaborative) Background The effectiveness of quality improvement initiatives varies across hospitals and health systems, with hospitals often unaware of their practices relative to peers. The...
Understanding Factors that Affect Patient Outreach Success from a Remote Call Center
From the 2019 HVPAA National Conference Dr. Michael Kiritsy (LifeBridge Health), Ms. Tiffany Wandy (LifeBridge Health), Dr. Jonathan Ringo (LifeBridge Health), Mr. Jonathan Moles (LifeBridge Health), Dr. Daniel Durand (LifeBridge Health) Background Patient engagement...
An Innovative Approach to Engaging Patients and Primary Care Physicians Enhances Performance of an Accountable Care Organization
From the 2019 HVPAA National Conference Dr. Michael Kiritsy (LifeBridge Health), Ms. Tiffany Wandy (LifeBridge Health), Dr. Jonathan Ringo (LifeBridge Health), Mr. Jonathan Moles (LifeBridge Health), Dr. Daniel Durand (LifeBridge Health) Background Patient engagement...
Implementation Impact of the High Sensitivity Troponin Assay in Emergency Department Patients Without Chest Pain
From the 2019 HVPAA National Conference Dr. Henry Han (University of Michigan), Dr. Raymond Yeow (University of Michigan), Dr. James Henderson (University of Michigan), Ms. Katie Grzyb (University of Michigan), Mr. Matthew Johnson (University of Michigan), Ms. Emily...
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