Date: December 11th, 2024

Time: 1pmET | 12pm CT | 11am MT | 10am PT

Duration: 120 Minutes

Description:

This series is designed to help Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) providers effectively develop and implement a Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program within the nursing home setting. Participants will learn how to enhance both the quality of nursing care and the overall quality of life for residents by identifying specific facility improvement opportunities and implementing dynamic performance improvement activities. The course will also focus on strengthening the impact of QAPI initiatives through enhanced interdisciplinary team collaboration and more efficient program execution.

Course Sessions Include:

• Fundamental Components of a QAPI Program
• Designing and Defining the Scope of a QAPI Program
• QAPI Governance and Leadership Structures
• QAPI Feedback Mechanisms, Data Systems, and Monitoring Tools
• Managing QAPI Performance Improvement Projects
• Systemic Analysis and Effective Action for QAPI Initiatives

This series equips SNF providers with the practical skills and knowledge necessary to create a comprehensive, data-driven QAPI program that drives meaningful improvements in care and outcomes for nursing facility residents.

About Our Speaker

Amie Martin OTR/L, CHC, RAC-CT, MJ, CDP  Specialty Areas: PDPM, SNF Rehab Stay Justification, Medical Review/Medicare Appeals, Falls Prevention & Management, Dementia Care, QAPI, SNF Requirements of Participation, Compliance