Best Practices in Mortality Review

Speaker(s):

Steven M. Bradley, MD, MPH - Cardiologist, Director of Quality, Associate Director Healthcare Delivery Innovation Center, Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute,

Jason H. Wasfy, MD MPhil - Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School

Amber Clampitt, MBA,RN,CCA - Coordinator-Quality Reporting & Analytics, Indiana University Health

Cindy Giullian, NP-BC, MSN, MBA - Continental Division Asst VP of Service Line Quality, HCA

Moderator:

Olivia N. Gilbert, MD, MSc - Assistant Professor, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Description:
This will be a two-part presentation series followed by a panel discussion:
-Mortality Review: Definitions, Methodologies, and Controversies
-Mortality Mitigation: Case Review, Best Practices, and Quality Improvement 

Learning Objectives:

• Explain rationale for mortality review.
• Explore different definitions of mortality and risk adjustment variables for different cardiac registries.
• Define standardized approaches to mortality review.
• Examine opportunities for implementing and capturing quality improvement.