Public Reporting Bring Your Lunch and Make Connections.pptVIP

Public Reporting: Bring Your Lunch and Make Connections Introduction to the AHRQ QI Learning Institute AHRQ Annual Meeting September 9, 2008 Agenda Welcome and Introductions Overview of the Learning Institute Applying for Membership Discussion Planning Committee Dale Bratzler, DO - Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality Brooks Daverman, MPP, Division of Health Planning, Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration Jeff Geppert, JD - Battelle Memorial Institute Denise Love, MBA - National Association of Health Data Organizations Shoshanna Sofaer, MPH, DrPH - Baruch College, The City University of New York Kim Streit, MBA, MHA - Florida Hospital Association Staff AHRQ Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets Irene Fraser, PhD, Director Mamatha Pancholi, MS, Program Officer, Quality Indicators Team Project Marybeth Farquhar, PhD, MSN, RN, Senior Advisor, Quality Indicators Team Project AHRQ Office of Communications and Knowledge Transfer Marjorie Shofer, MBA, Senior Program Analyst Margaret K. Rutherford, Editor AcademyHealth (Contractor) Katherine Griffith, Associate 12 States Use QIs for Public Hospital Reporting Purpose of the QI Learning Institute To provide a forum for discussing and facilitating the use of the AHRQ Quality Indicators (QIs) in statewide and regional programs that report hospital quality measures to the public. Target Audience Leaders (or their representatives, including project staff and consultants) that are directly involved with developing public reporting programs from: State agencies/task forces, State hospital associations, and/or coalitions Possible Topics of Monthly Webinars Selecting Measures and Sample Size Preparing Data for the Report Classifying Hospitals Displaying the Data Explaining the QIs on your Website Creating a Consumer-friendly Website Marketing and Promoting Your Report Evaluation of Public Reporting Program Upcoming Events QI 101 Webinar Wednesday, September 17, 2008 at 3:00