cardiovascular and diabetes coalition of indiana september 9, 2015 tamara finn, pha managing advisor
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Cardiovascular and Diabetes Coalition of IndianaSeptember 9, 2015Tamara Finn, PHA Managing Advisor
Purdue Healthcare Advisors
Founded in 2005 as a non-profit initiative by the Purdue Technical Assistance Program, the Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering, and the Indiana Hospital Association.
• Transformational Services• Lean Six Sigma for Healthcare• Health IT Security• Meaningful Use/PQRS/PCMH
What is H3?
• Healthy Hearts in the Heartland• Federally funded research program by the
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) awarded to Northwestern University
• Focus on small practice clinics in Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin
• Determine the best ways to support small practices with quality improvement
How does H3 work?
• Receive 1 year hands-on coaching
• Tools and strategies to provide point of care support
for Million Hearts cardiovascular measures (ABCS)
• Randomized practices will also receive support in
population health management
• Collect and analyze clinical quality measures
• Implement and evaluate quality improvement
strategies for cardiovascular care
Who can participate?
• Small Adult Primary Care practices with <10 or fewer providers
• Must have certified electronic health record technology
• Do not currently receive significant quality improvement support
• Located in the northern half of Indiana (including Indianapolis)
What we want YOU to do
• Provide us with names of practices that may be interested in receiving more information on H3!
• Contact PHA Managing Advisor:
Tamara Finn
574-303-4728
Questions?