November 21, 2005
Premier audio conference:
CMS/Premier Hospital Quality Incentive
Demonstration - Year 1 Results
Register for Premier's audio conference on October 26, 2005 from 2-3:30 p.m. (Eastern) to learn more about the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP).
Premier is pleased to be a supporting partnership organization in the CMS Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP), a national quality improvement project designed to improve surgical care in hospitals, and offers this program at no charge to anyone interested in learning more about SCIP.
Faculty for this program will include:
- Dale Bratzler, D.O., M.P.H., Clinical Coordinator for the Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality, the support center for the SCIP Partnership.
- David Hunt, M.D., F.A.C.S., Medical Officer, CMS Quality Improvement Group and member of the SCIP Steering Committee.
Following an interview with the faculty, we invite you to ask your questions live.
Register now for the October 26, 2005, SCIP program at: www.premierinc.com/advisorlive.
A live recording and handouts will be available at no charge at www.premierinc.com/advisorlive for this program and previously recorded Premier Informatics Advisor Live audio conferences on topics including:
- CMS SCIP project
- Improving length of stay
- Clinical/operational excellence in the ED
- Automated incident/error reporting and root cause analysis
For background information about the HQID project visit www.premierinc.com/qualitydemo
Additional information about this and previous programs, the audio
recordings, and on-line registration is available at:
https://premierinc.com/advisorlive
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