When: Thursday, July 22, 2010
Time: 9:30am-4:00pm
Where: The Physician Training Center, 26550 John R, Madison Heights, MI 48071
Intended Audience: This program is intended to bring physician leaders, residents, health care professionals, allied health professionals and medical practice managers together to discuss for each program.
Purpose:
Discuss the knowledge and tools necessary to integrate Individual Care Management into their clinical practice strategies. This content provides essential information to support the need for patients to receive organized, planned care that empowers them to take greater responsibility for their health which should improve their overall health status. Integrating a clear planning process prior to a patient’s visit enables the identification of gaps in care that exist and prepare the practice to develop strategies to address each of these gaps. The integration of individual care management strategies requires a transformation of care processes, staff responsibilities, the inclusion multidisciplinary teams, how information is accessed, documented and tracked and the expectations of patient.
Content and Objectives:
Planned Care Visits: Identifying the Gaps Before Each Visit
· Define planned care
· Describe strategies for planned care visits
· Discuss the impact of using multidisciplinary teams to deliver care
· Identify gaps in care before a patient’s appointment
Group Visits: Safety in Numbers…Learning From Each Other
· Explain what group visits are
· Describe planning strategies for group visits
· Identify how to implement group visits
· Discuss the impact of peer to peer learning on patient’s outcomes
Health Literacy
· Identify ways to assess a patient’s health literacy
· Discuss the impact of health literacy on patient’s outcomes
Test Tracking, Prevention and Follow Up
· Describe strategies for implementing a reliable system of test tracking and monitoring tests
· Explain processes for test tracking
** No fee for MNO Physician Practices ** - to register contact Harmony at 248-475-4736
The Practice Transformation Institute is accredited by the Michigan State Medical Society to provide Continuing Medical Education for physicians. The Practice Transformation Institute designates this educational activity for a maximum of 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Practice Transformation Institute has been approved as an authorized provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500, McLean, VS 22102; (703) 506 -3275. Practice Transformation Institute is authorized by IACET to offer 0.5 CEU’s for each program.
Additional important information: You must attend the entire program to be eligible for the total number of contact hours.