Healthcentric Advisors Launches Project ECHO®: Reducing Opioid use through Pain-Management Education (ROPE)
Read about our Project ECHO: Rope launch in Convergence RI In rural and urban parts of the United States, lack of access to specialty care can be a major barrier […]
Massachusetts Statewide Conference: Antimicrobial Stewardship is for Everyone
[su_row][su_column size=”1/3″ center=no] [/su_column][su_column size=”1/3″ center=no][/su_column] [su_column size=”1/3″ center=no][/su_column][/su_row] Registration is now open for the Massachusetts Statewide Conference: Antimicrobial Stewardship is for Everyone, which will promote best practice antimicrobial guidelines […]
Medicare’s ACP codes underused:
Are clinicians not having these conversations or not billing for them?
A study by Healthcentric Advisors’ Kimberly Pelland, Blake Morphis, and Rebekah Gardner, as well as Daniel Harris of the University of Toronto, reveals the current status of advance care planning […]
A Provider’s Guide to Successfully Reducing Antipsychotic Medications
Clover Health Care, Auburn, Maine By Marguerite McLaughlin, Sr. Director, Healthcentric Advisors “Impressive” is the only word you can use to describe the remarkable success Clover Health Care in Auburn, […]
Big Changes Coming to Nursing Home Compare April 2019
Memorandum Summary | March 5, 2019 “April 2019 Improvements to Nursing Home Compare include: Ending the Freeze on Health Inspection Star Ratings – In April 2019, the Centers for Medicare […]
What Contributes to Physician Burnout? New Study by Healthcentric Advisors’ Dr. Rebekah L. Gardner Has Answers
[su_row][su_column size=”3/4″ center=no] In a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, Healthcentric Advisors and Brown University physician Dr. Rebekah L. Gardner looked at the […]
Success Story: Conquering C-Diff: How One Facility Lowered Facility-Acquired C-Diff Infections
Liberty Commons at Broadreach Health is located in the picturesque town of North Chatham, Massachusetts. Known as a “Community of Care on Cape Cod,” Liberty Commons is a rehabilitation and […]
Success Story: 21% Improvement: How One Nursing Home Improved Their Pain Management Outcomes
The Royal Megansett Nursing Home is located in scenic North Falmouth, Massachusetts, overlooking Megansett Harbor and Buzzard’s Bay. The facility is rated five stars and boasts 28 private rooms with […]
Success Story: Massachusetts Long-Term Care Facility Significantly Reduces Alarm Use in Two Months through QAPI Initiative
Royal Falmouth a 121-bed facility located in Falmouth, Massachusetts offers long-term care, short-term rehabilitation and memory care for residents with dementia. Within the facility, 23% of residents were using alarms, […]
2019 Patient Safety Forum: Accelerating All Performance Improvement
[su_row][su_column size=”1/2″ center=no] [/su_column][su_column size=”1/2″ center=no][/su_column][/su_row] The Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors and Healthcentric Advisors invite you to join us on April 3rd for the 2019 Patient […]