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Implementing a Heart Failure Quality Improvement Program
R. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACCAssistant Professor of Medicine – CardiologyNorthwestern University Feinberg School of [email protected] | @DoctorFitHeart
On Behalf of the Northwestern Heart Failure Bridge and Transition Team
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@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
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Kannan MutharasanPreeti Kansal
Hannah Alphs JacksonJennifer Faltin
Michelle FineKatie SandisonSara Vander Ploeg
Robin FortmanNicki Pincus
Daniel NavarroCorrine BenackaJess DebrockeCourtney MontgomeryCarly Koziol
Josie Rhoades
Amanda Vlcek
Nurse Educator
Pharmacy
Transitional Care Liason
Nurse Practitioner
Information TechnologyValue-Based Delivery
Social Work
Physician Co-LeadPhysician Co-Lead
Heart Failure Bridge and Transition Team
Kayleigh NolanBluhm Cardiovascular Institute
Clyde YancyAllen AndersonCharlie DavidsonDivision of Cardiology
Shilpa SheltonGalter 10 Cardiology
Dominique KoskRegistered Dietitian
Abbey LichtenHealth Education
@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
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@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
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Learning Objectives
•Describe the heart failure syndrome and relate its complexity to the complexities of other disease states
• Illustrate the composition of a multidisciplinary care team and its role in managing complex disease
@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
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Agenda
•Problem•Process•Outcomes•Team Work
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Problem
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What is Heart Failure?
•Syndrome not a disease•Multiple root causes•Final common pathway of heart disease
•Either not enough perfusion•Or congestion in lungs or body
•#1 cause for Medicare admission@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]
R. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
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Why are people hospitalized with HF?
•Dyspnea (can’t breathe)•Edema (swelling)•Weak•Organ dysfunction•Chest pain
@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
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@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
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@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
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@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
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@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
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Heart Failure Rehospitalization Epidemiology
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareFeeforSvcParts AB/Downloads/SSDischarges0405.pdf
Jenks SF, Williams MV, Coleman EA. NEJM 2009 Apr 2; 360(14):1418-28
30-day rehospitalization rate (Medicare)for heart failure admission
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Heart Failure Rehospitalization Epidemiology
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services www.cms.hhs.gov/MedicareFeeforSvcParts AB/Downloads/SSDischarges0405.pdf
Jenks SF, Williams MV, Coleman EA. NEJM 2009 Apr 2; 360(14):1418-28
of heart failure readmissions are for heart failure again!
Only
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“The struggle itself toward the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.”-Albert Camus
@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
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Bundled Payments for Care Improvement (BPCI): Financial Model Schematic
Professional Services
Index Admission
DRG 291-293
InpatientRehab
Readmission
SNF
HomeHealth
Outpatient
Readmission Professional
30 days post-discharge“transitional care period”
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What Drives Cost for a HF Episode of Care?
Index Hospitalization
Skilled Nursing Facility
Readmission
Home HealthOutpatient VisitsInpatient Rehab
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What Drives Cost for a HF Episode of Care?
Index Hospitalization
Skilled Nursing Facility
Readmission
Home HealthOutpatient VisitsInpatient Rehab Sound
Investments!!
Potential Waste
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Patients with Heart Failure Readmit Early
Dharmarajan K, et al. JAMA 2013, Jan 23;309(4):355-63
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Why are people hospitalized with HF?
•Dyspnea (can’t breathe)•Edema (swelling)•Weak•Organ dysfunction•Chest pain
@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
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Why Are People Hospitalized with HF:Our Value Proposition
• Identify and correct underlying problems driving the heart failure syndrome• Initiate and titrate guideline-directed medical therapy in-hospital and outpatient• Connect to outpatient services• Empower patients to adhere to prescribed therapy• Empower patients to limit salt and fluid intake• Develop feedback loops to detect /correct exacerbations early and often− Daily weight monitoring− CardioMEMS− 48-hour phone follow up after discharge− Frequent office visits if needed, especially 7-day follow up− Encourage patients to call with symptoms
Our Strategic Bet: If we can deliver on these processes, we can improve outcomes and reduce readmissions.
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Four Reasons Patients Readmit
Biological (Just Sick)
Inadequate SocialStructure
Inadequate PatientActivation
System Failure
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Process
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Caveat: Our Local Solutions for Our Local Challenges Leveraging Our Local Resources
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High-Level Process Overview for BAT team
Post Discharge Services and Coordination
Patient Identification
InpatientServices and Coordination
Strategic Goal: ID patients early tobuild relationships and intervene
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Deeper View of BAT Core Value Chain
EDW Screen
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EDW Screen
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• Based on administration of IV diuretics, BNP > 100, tele reason = HF• 95% sensitive for HF admissions• For every 3 active HF patients: 1 ends up in the bundle
@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
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Clinical Consultation
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• Goal: Cardiology consultation on all HF patients• Rationale: Root causes; more diuresis; develop relationship
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Nurse HF Education
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• Goal: Nurse HF education on all patients• Rationale: Empower patients to adapt behavior change
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Social Work
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• Goal: Social work intervention to address barriers to care• Rationale: Root causes; develop relationship
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Pharmacy Intervention
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• Goal: Encourage med adherence (55% cardiac med error rate)• Rationale: Medicine works
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Transition of Care
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• Goal: Partner with post-acute partners• Rationale: ~30% of patients go to SNF, inpt rehab, or have home health
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48-Hour Phone Call
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• Goal: Ensure meds, appts, feeling ok, answer questions• Rationale: At home it’s real
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7-day Visit in HF Discharge Clinic with APN
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• Goal: Volume status assessment; advance plan of care if possible; pull in other disciplines
• Rationale: Hard to know diuretic dose for leaving hospital
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Further Targets for Improvement• Weekend coverage• Medication adherence• Scheduling patients• Appointments for patients at SNFs• Motivating patients• Tracking process metrics• ? Interventions in the ED to prevent admissions• Facilitating discussions surrounding palliative care• Looping in the primary care physician
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Outcomes
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Outcomes: Average Savings / Episode
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Drivers of Our Results
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Medicare Risk-Adjusted 30-Day Unplanned Readmissions (Hospital Compare)
22.5% 21.5% 21.0%22.0% 21.9%
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07/2011-06/2014 07/2012-06/2015Current Period
07/2013-06/2016
Northwestern Memorial Hospital US National Rate
“No Different Than National Rate” but improved 1.5 percentage points over previous two reporting periods
Expect to see further improvement in rate due to reduced readmissions under BPCI
21.6%
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An Interesting Thing Happened on the Way to Reducing Readmissions: (Medicare.gov/hospitalcompare)
Among national leaders – reduction in 30-day heart failure mortality rates, 2013 - 2016
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http://medicare.gov/hospitalcompare
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Team Work
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How Do We Do Our Work?
• Constant communication: In person, messaging• Kaizen: Continuous process improvement• Scrum: Shun overanalysis; prioritize and execute
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Autonomy Mastery Purpose
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Next Steps
•Share your institution’s lessons learned!
•How do you address complexity in your practice?
•How can different disciplines synergize to solve problems?
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@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC
“Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.”-Archimedes
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Implementing a Heart Failure Quality Improvement Program
R. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACCAssistant Professor of Medicine – CardiologyNorthwestern University Feinberg School of [email protected] | @DoctorFitHeart
On Behalf of the Northwestern Heart Failure Bridge and Transition Team
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Implementing a Heart Failure Quality Improvement Program
R. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACCAssistant Professor of Medicine – CardiologyNorthwestern University Feinberg School of [email protected] | @DoctorFitHeart
On Behalf of the Northwestern Heart Failure Bridge and Transition Team
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Thank [email protected]
R. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACCfor the
Northwestern Medicine Heart Failure Bridge and Transition Team
@DoctorFitHeart | [email protected]. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, FACC