Future in Focus 2020 - P113 - Optimizing Neurology Inpatient Documentation by Targeting Vizient Risk Models - On Demand

Learning from peers, experts and those who have discovered and uncovered best practices can shorten the time it takes to solve problems in an organization.

 The 2020 Vizient Clinical Connections Summit is designed to give our members the opportunity to share their knowledge, experience, lessons learned and take home real life, actionable takeaways they can implement.

Target Audience

  • Nurses
  • Physicians

Learning Objectives

•    Identify the issue of sub-optimal documentation of patient complexity and how the creation of a tailored EHR tool complements the work of a clinical documentation improvement (CDI) team 
•    Assess the documentation model used to improve the inpatient neurology service’s mortality indices, length of stay and direct cost by targeting specific diagnosis-related groups (DRGs)

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 General CE - Attendance
Course opens: 
08/03/2020
Course expires: 
09/16/2021
On Demand Activity
United States

Presenters

Melissa Reider-Demer, DNP, MN, CNP
Neurology Department Quality Officer
Inpatient Quality and Operations Officer
Outpatient Multidisciplinary Nurse Practitioner
UCLA Health
Los Angeles, CA

Katherine A. Fu, MD
Neurology Resident
UCLA Health
Los Angeles, CA

Russell Kerbel, MD MBA
Clinical Documentation Improvement Physician Advisor
UCLA Health
Los Angeles, CA

Cecilia Borja, Principal
Data Analyst
UCLA Health
Los Angeles, CA

 

Planning Committee

Karen M. Latimer, MS, MSMI, LSSGB, RRT
Associate Vice President, Network Operations, Content
Vizient, Inc.

Cindy White, MBA, RN
Vice President, Network Operations
Vizient, Inc.

Lindsay Mayer, MSN, RN (nurse planner)
Director, Programs
Vizient, Inc.

John Langefeld, MD
Vice President, Clinical Integration & Quality Innovation
Vizient, Inc.

Katrina Harper, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCSCP
Clinical Pharmacy Director, Sourcing Operations
Vizient, Inc.

Richard Ponder, MBA, CMRP, CPhT
Senior Director, Product Delivery
Vizient, Inc.

 

Reviewers

Lindsay Mayer, MSN, RN (nurse planner)
Director, Programs
Vizient, Inc.

John Langefeld, MD
Vice President, Clinical Integration & Quality Innovation
Vizient, Inc.

Katrina Harper, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCSCP
Clinical Pharmacy Director, Sourcing Operations
Vizient, Inc.

Richard Ponder, MBA, CMRP, CPhT
Senior Director, Product Delivery
Vizient, Inc.
 
 

Joint Accreditation Statement:

In support of improving patient care, Vizient, Inc. is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Available Credit

  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 General CE - Attendance
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