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New! Home Health Publicly Reported Quality Measures Resource Binder, Version 2
The October 2003 version of the resource binder is now available for home health agencies in support of OBQI efforts. Stand-alone chapters devoted to each of the 11 publicly reported outcome measures guide users through the steps of the OBQI process. Find sample care behaviors, intervention actions, monitoring approaches, and POAs, as well as agency success stories and other resources. The binder also contains reference materials about the CMS Home Health Quality Initiative. All the materials you need for producing a hard copy version of the binder are provided. Visit OBQI to download binder contents.
(Registration required; contact HSAG if more information is needed)

New Supplement to the OBQI Implementation Manual 
This supplement explains the 3-Bar Report and was developed by the University of Colorado. To access this manual, click on 0305OBQIManualupdate or go to http://cms.hhs.gov.oasis.supplement_all.pdf.

To access a 21-page guide that provides instructions on how a HHA accesses OBQM and OBQI reports, click here or go to http://www.cms.hhs.gov/oasis/obqi.asp

To view the CMS memo that previews and explains publicly reported Home Health Quality Measures for Phase I states, and to use the Conversion calculator for OBQI Report rate to HH Compare measure rate, click here:  http://www.cms.hhs.gov/quality/hhqi/ and go to PHASE I DATA PREVIEW.

To view a document that describes the roles and relationship of Quality Improvement Organizations and States Survey Agencies, click here:  http://www.cms.hhs.gov/quality/hhqi/ and go to ROLES OF THE QIOs AND THE SSAs.

The Patient Tally Report Workbook, data filtering tools, and instructions are now available. This particular “workbook” is a set of spreadsheets into which the data from an agency’s patient tally data can be imported, along with associated programs for selecting specific cases to review based on patient outcome and case mix characteristics. To download the workbook and instructions, go to www.cms.hhs.gov/oasis/obqi.asp.

 To view the criteria and recommendations for choosing the 11 outcome measures for Phase I Public Reporting, click here: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/quality/hhqi/ and go to QUALITY MEASURES.

For an overview of the OBQI process, click here: OBQI process.

For additional information on how to register to use the OBQI.org Web site, see: Instructions.

To see a comparison overview of OASIS-derived reports, visit: Comparison Overview.

To view the OBQI Target Outcomes Worksheet, visit: Target Outcome Worksheet.

To see the OBQM and OBQI Surveyor Training Worksheet, visit: Surveyor Worksheet.

To view the QA, QI, and OBQI comparison, click here: QA, QI, and OBQI.

To download the Plan of Action (POA), click here: POA. Please print the form, fill it out, and fax it back to Peggy Milmine at (602) 241.0757.

To view a copy of the OBQI Implementation Manual, visit: http://www.obqi.org/training_materials/index_qio.htm.

 

OBQI Workshop Materials
The following workshop-related files require MS Word (for .doc and .doc6 files) and MS Powerpoint (for .ppt files) to open.
OBQICover1.ppt
InsideCover.doc
Mod1Cover.ppt
Mod1slides.ppt
Mod1Qs.doc
Mod2Cover.ppt
Mod2Slides.ppt
Mod2Qs.doc
Mod2Compare.doc
Mod2Circle.doc
Mod3ALTERNATIVE_OutcomeRpt.doc
Mod3ContextualChangesAgency.doc
Mod3ContextualClassicAgency.doc
Mod3ContextualGoodHeart.doc
Mod3Coverpage[1].ppt
Mod3-Ex1.doc
Mod3-Ex2.doc
Mod3-Ex3.doc
Mod3H.1coverpage.doc
Mod3H.3coverpage.doc
Mod3H.4coverpage.doc
Mod3Handout1OutcomeRpt.doc
Mod3Handout2Criteria.doc
Mod3Handout3CaseMix.doc
Mod3Handout4_3bar_reports_samples.pdf
Mod3Outline.Pgs1.doc3.doc
Mod3slides7_2003[1].ppt
Mod3StudyQuestions.doc
Mod4Cover.ppt
Mod4Slides.PPT
Mod4Qs.doc
Mod4ReviewCriteriaForm.doc
Mod4TallyReportInst.doc
Mod4GrandTallyForm.doc
Mod4Ex-1.doc
Mod4Ex-2.doc
Mod5Cover.ppt
Mod5Slides.ppt
Mod5Qs.doc
Mod5POA-ProblemStrength-BestPractice.doc
Mod5Ex-1.doc
Mod5Ex-2.doc
Mod6Cover.ppt
Mod6Slides.ppt
Mod6Qs.doc
Mod6POA-Intervention-Staff-Monitoring.doc
Mod6Ex-1.doc
Mod6Steps.ppt
Mod7Cover.ppt
Mod7Slides.ppt
Mod7Qs.doc
Mod8Cover.ppt
Mod8Slides.ppt
Mod8Qs.doc
Mod9Cover.ppt
Mod9Slides.ppt
Mod9Qs.do
Mod10Handout_1_Crosswalk_List_of_measures.doc
Mod10Handout_2_Public_Report_Example[1].ppt
Mod10Handout_3_Comparison.doc
Mod10Handout_4_Definitions_and_Formulas.doc
Mod10Handout_5_Example_OBQI_Report[1].ppt
Mod10Handout_6_Example_Public_Report[1].ppt
Mod10Handout_7_conversion_calculator.doc
Mod10Handout_7_pub_rept_example.xls
Mod10Handout_9_Preview_table_Report11.pdf
Mod10HHQI_Training_Module_Ver_2.0_without_background[1].ppt
Mod10Module_10_blue_pages_Ver_2.0.doc
Mod10Spreadsheet.xls

 

 

 

 

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