Christmas means many different things to many different people. For some, it’s all about the gift giving and getting. For others, it’s a time of spiritual significance and reflection. Still some struggle emotionally during the Christmas Season with feelings of loss and discontentment. And somewhere the rest of us seem to be caught up in…
Come and Meet OnTarget
NC Council December Conference 2016 December 6-8, 2016 Pinehurst Resort, Pinehurst, NC Come see us at Booth # 18 Specialized I/DD Technology to support your Agency "OnTarget" is a specialized I/DD Electronic Documentation system that streamlines and simplifies your agency. All your client charts and employee demographics at your fingertips. Any time. Anywhere. Exactly when you…
Review of Outcomes Measures -Effectiveness
We made it to the last of the 5 Performance Measures for value based payments. With Process Measures, Structural Measures , Composite Measures , and Patient Experience Measures out of the way it’s time to review the effect of our cause. Effectiveness –demonstrates Outcomes Measures. Measuring the results of care. As…
Review of Patient Experience Measures – Understanding
We are almost to the end! Just two more measures left of the 5 Performance Measures for value based payments. With Process Measures, Structural Measures , and Composite Measures out of the way now we can focus on why we do the work we do, the persons (clients). Understanding – demonstrates Patient Experience Measures….
Review of Composite Measures – Longevity
After introducing the 5 Performance Measures for value based payments, I thought maybe we should dig a little deeper into each one. With Process Measures and Structural Measures out of the way, let’s take a look at a simple but important measure that will guide your organization toward winning Value Based Contracts. Longevity- demonstrates…
Review of Process Measures – Accountability
After introducing the 5 Performance Measures for value based payments, I thought maybe we should dig a little deeper into each one. It has been a few weeks and hopefully you have had time to evaluate or create a plan for Process Measures. Accountability – demonstrates Structural Measures. Measuring the conditions in which care is…
Review of Process Measures – Validity
After introducing the 5 Performance Measures for value based payments, I thought maybe we should dig a little deeper into each one. Validity – demonstrates Process Measures. Measuring an action was completed beneficially. Is this resonating with you? If so then you see the value of Performance Measures whether they are tied to payments…
Please Include Your Qualifications
In today’s competitive job market, even getting an initial job interview can be a challenge. With second and third interviews becoming the norm, landing that much coveted job often requires patience and most importantly the ability to sell yourself. Common interview questions you may encounter are “What qualifications do you have that make you successful…
Performance Measures to Value
A few weeks ago we discussed how accountability and effectiveness drives success in your organizations and why it is important that we start to focus, or continue to support one another, to make this shift in how we operate. Time is Money! Is time really money or is it value? I mean, this statement…
Keep It Together with OnTarget
Urban dictionary defines the expression “keep it together” as “a self-motivational phrase to use when things are getting chaotic and you are starting to freak. It is meant to be said repeatedly and very quickly, almost as one word”. This expression rings true for many of us today as we face greater demands, tighter deadlines,…