In Class Activity_ Quality Management in Population Healthcare

HCAD/HLSC 4340 – UNIT 11: QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN POPULATION HEALTHCARE NAME: _________________________________________ Date: ____________________ QUALITY MA N AGEME N T I N POPULATIO N HEALTHCARE [This is a brainstorming/learning aid; complete sentences are not required – but effort is.] ACTIVE REVIEW OF ASSIG N ED LECTURE CO N TE N T QUESTIO N A N SWER 1.) What is population health? 2.) Why has a change in reimbursement mechanisms required a change in how providers do business? 3.) What is population health management? 4.) How do we “do” population health management? 5.) How does population health management relate (fit in) to quality management and this course? kyla Janecek 4/20/25 overall health outcomes of a group of individuals * Includes distribution of outcomes within the group a change in reimbursement mechanisms has required a change in how providers do business because it affects their revenue streams - financial incentives... HCP's need to adapt to new payment models f strategies to ensure financial stability optimize the quality of care they give to pts. application of management strategies to improve the delivery of healthcare for populations * goal: achieve the highest quality the lowest cost ! use information to survey a group to ID health risks - then phoritize Interventions 8 then measure results · Increase the prevalence of evidence-based preventative health services behavior · Improve care quality + pt safety · advance care coordination across the health care continuom