Appendix B
Workshop Agenda
Implementing Quality Measures for Accountability in Community-Based Care for People with Serious Illness: A Workshop
Keck Center of the National Academies
500 Fifth Street, NW, Room 100
Washington, DC 20001
April 17, 2018
Workshop Objectives
- Explore approaches to implementation of quality measures for accountability purposes in community-based care programs for people of all ages facing serious illness.
- Identify existing opportunities and challenges to implementation of quality measures for accountability.
- Examine potential policy actions to address barriers to implementation.
TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2018
8:00 am | Registration and Breakfast |
8:30 am | Welcome from the Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness |
Leonard D. Schaeffer, University of Southern California (Chair), and | |
James Tulsky, M.D., Harvard Medical School (Vice Chair) | |
Overview of the Workshop | |
Amy Melnick, M.P.A., Executive Director, National Coalition for Hospice and Palliative Care | |
8:40 am | Patient–Family Caregiver Perspective |
Interviewer: Bob Bergamini, M.D., Mercy Clinic Children’s Cancer and Hematology, representing the Supportive Care Coalition | |
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Audience Q&A | |
9:20 am | Session 1 |
Setting the Stage: Quality Measures Implementation for Accountability—Gaps, Challenges, and Opportunities | |
Moderator: Amy Kelley, M.D., M.S.H.S., Associate Professor, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | |
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Panel Discussion/Audience Q&A | |
10:20 am | Break |
10:30 am | Session 2 |
Innovative Approaches to Implementing Quality Measures: Perspectives of Health Care Providers and Payers | |
Moderator: Zinnia Harrison, M.H.S., Vice President, Innovation and Inclusion, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization | |
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Panel Discussion/Audience Q&A | |
12:00 pm | Lunch |
12:30 pm | Keynote Address |
Shantanu Agrawal, M.D., M.Phil., Chief Executive Officer and President, National Quality Forum | |
Audience Q&A |
1:00 pm | Session 3 |
Implementing Quality Measures: Innovative Approaches and Policy Levers—Perspectives of Public Programs | |
Moderator: Eric C. Schneider, M.D., Senior Vice President for Policy and Research, The Commonwealth Fund | |
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Panel Discussion/Audience Q&A | |
2:15 pm | Session 4 |
Future Use of Quality Measures for Accreditation to Support Accountability for High-Quality Care | |
Moderator: Diane Meier, M.D., Director, Center to Advance Palliative Care | |
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3:30 pm | Break |
3:40 pm | Session 5 |
Supporting Clinical Communities for Quality and Accountability | |
Moderators: Laura Hanson, M.D., M.P.H., Professor, UNC Palliative Care Program, and | |
Christine Ritchie, M.D., Professor, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), School of Medicine | |
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4:45 pm | Session 6 |
Reflections on the Day: Charting a Path Forward to Implementing Quality Measures for Accountability in Community-Based Care for People with Serious Illness | |
Moderator: Christian Sinclair, M.D., Assistant Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, The University of Kansas Health System | |
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5:25 pm | Wrap-Up and Adjourn |
Amy Kelley and Amy Melnick |