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Improving the Care of Patients with CHF in a Rural Area

Improving the Care of Patients with CHF in a Rural Area. Lee Greer, MD Geriatric Medicine North Mississippi Medical Clinics, Inc. . North Mississippi Health Services. 3 rd largest Rural Healthcare System in the US Service Area- 22 counties, 600,000 patients 6 Community Hospitals

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Improving the Care of Patients with CHF in a Rural Area

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  1. Improving the Care of Patients with CHF in a Rural Area Lee Greer, MD Geriatric Medicine North Mississippi Medical Clinics, Inc.

  2. North Mississippi Health Services • 3rd largest Rural Healthcare System in the US • Service Area- 22 counties, 600,000 patients • 6 Community Hospitals • 33 Clinic System • Home Health Agency

  3. Congestive Heart Failure – Now and the Future Family Practice News, Dec 2007

  4. CHF Current Process

  5. CHF Future Process CHF Patients

  6. The Plan

  7. Teach Back

  8. CHF Instruction Sheet

  9. Discharge Summary Personalized Instructions Updated Medication List Contact numbers

  10. NMMCI Quality - CHF

  11. NMMCI - CHF # in Registry = 2264

  12. Project Critical SuccessFactors • Leadership Support • Interdisciplinary Approach • “Every Patient/Every Time”

  13. Challenges Thus Far • Patient Engagement • CHF Instruction Sheet • Provider Discharge Summary • Operational Excellence

  14. Financial Projections NPV = $419,784.92

  15. Thank You • Practice Change Fellows • Seekers Pod • Mentors • Dr. Ali Ahmed • Dr. Richard Allman • Dr. Richard Sims • Dr. David Roberts

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