“quality” - the golden rule for kansas rural health care kansas rural health options project...
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“Quality” - The Golden Rulefor Kansas Rural Health Care
Kansas Rural Health Options Project
State Network Council Meeting - August 2006
Gloria Vermie RN, MPH, Director – State Office of Rural Health, KDHE
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- Briefing -
Quality from the perspective of:
• KS State Office of Rural Health
• National Associations
• Federal Agencies
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State Office of Rural Health
• Direct State & Federal funding and resources
• Integrate national best-practices and policies
• Coordinate opportunities and collaborations• Advocate and Support Rural Health Issues
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4 Quality Pearls
• We are in an era of Consumer driven health care – “baby boomers”
• Quality is not a clinical or administrative issue – it is a leadership issue
• Quality will assure the mission
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Quality Pearls (cont.)
• By collaborating with others--- we have the opportunity to define quality rather than have it thrust upon us
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PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY
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PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY
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Quality at the Federal Level
Dept of Health & Human Services (HHS)• HRSA has a Quality Board that meets
regularly - “keep quality issues on center stage”
• Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)• HIT• Quality• Performance Measures
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Quality Outcome – or“Staying foxy in the sun”
•Quality in practice balances powerful theory with a heavy dose of practical application for hospitals.
•It helps you reshape and define your business strategies and management philosophy and to reflect any new definitions of quality practice.
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Quality Initiatives in Kansas
Array of programs and projects
Information from Kansas experts:
• Sally Perkin - Kansas Hospital Association• Jason Friesen - Pioneer Health Network• Lori Howard - Kansas Foundation for Medical
Care