IHI Perinatal Improvement Community: Follow-Up Question-and-Answer Call It takes a Community!

Your Perinatal Faculty Team Tara E. Bristol Randall J. Morgan Kim L. Armour Virginia (Ginna) Crowe, IA Sue Gullo, Director Deb Bell-Polson Evan Bittel, PC Peter Cherouny, Faculty Chair Betty Janey, PM Also not pictured: Cheri Johnson Martha Leighton Our Faculty Team

AGENDA Welcome and Introductions Sue Gullo, Perinatal Improvement Community Director Question-and-Answer Session IHI Faculty & Staff will: Review the “Perinatal Improvement Community 101” Answer YOUR questions now! Consider Enrolling! Betty Janey, IHI Program Manager

Quality Improvement & The Know-Do Gap What we know What we do Evidence-Based Knowledge IHI Perinatal Community 4

QA and QI are complementary Regulation Standards Professional oversight Accreditation Performance review QA Evidence Guidelines, protocols, SOPs Training Competencies QI 1. Aims: what are the “gaps” in performance and outcomes 2. Measures: tools to measure and feedback processes and outcomes 3. Changes: frontline methods and activities to close the “gap” IMPROVED OUTCOMES Policy 10 5

Join the Community! What is in a membership? 12 months of interactive learning 7 expert faculty at your fingertips 5 levels of engagement each month 2 Face to Face meetings 1 Community

Schedule of Calls Coaching Calls: 1 day/month 4 time blocks Open to all All Team Calls: 1 day/month 90 minutes Workgroup and/or Special Calls: Ad-hoc content specific calls Community Kick-off Call: End of September 2013 Community Wrap-up/Celebration Call: End of August 2014

How to Become a Member… Click on the enroll now button on our website: by September 1, 2013 (start of collaborative year) – All teams enrolled by August 1 st will receive $100 discount off of membership fee Membership Fees $15,000 per year per team A reduced rate of $7,500 per team per year applies to the following: – Federally-qualified health centers – Physician practices comprising of fewer than 20 physicians – Hospitals with an average daily census of fewer than 50 beds

Business case for joining collaborative: (aka how to fund your membership) Approach underwriters and risk management Incorporate into credentialing Work with IHI to break up payments Use these slides or slides from previous info call on our website Schedule a call with your leadership team and IHI perinatal faculty to bolster support