TRC's
The FOUR requirements needed for patients 18 years and older who have been discharged from the hospital.
What is "Notification of Inpatient Admission", "Receipt of Discharge Information", "Patient Engagement" and "Medication Reconciliation Post Discharge"?
what is a factor of medication non adherence most common in elderly?
What is low health literacy
What is not an exclusion for EED
What is Blindness
Measures how often member is able to get necessary care and get specialist appointments.
What is Getting Needed Care
Patients that are taking a high dose of statin medication complain of this common side effect?
What is muscle pain and tenderness (myalgia)
I can be completed on the date of discharge through 30 days after discharge.
What is medication reconciliation post-discharge?
what are adverse health outcomes from non adherence?
What is exacerbations of disease processes to premature death
What Screenings are recommended for patients with diabetes
A1C, CBP, Cholesterol, EED, KED
What Star Measure year does 2025 surveys impact for HOS
What is Star year 2027
Best practice when starting a statin
What is Start low and go slow. Consider every other day if not tolerating
What needs to be included in the NIA
What is evidence in the outpatient record within 3 days, Date of admission, source of notification, Indication that patient was admitted, how they were notified
What % of hospital admission rates are linked to patients non adherence
What is 69%
People with diabetes are 2-4 times more likely than others to develop what disease?
cardiovascular disease
What Star Measure year does 2025 surveys impact for CAHPS
What is Star Year 2026
What do the results of a cholesterol test mean?
What is a high level of LDL means there's a higher risk for heart disease and stroke.
The THREE types of healthcare providers who can perform the medication reconciliation post-discharge.
What is a Prescribing Practitioner, a Clinical Pharmacist and a Registered Nurse.
What % of patients do not take their medications appropriately?
What is 50%
How many people are walking around undiagnosed with Diabetes in the U.S.
8.7 Million are undiagnosed
Using CAHPS data to improve patient experience
What is Identifying areas for improvement, tailor care, and engage patients in decision-making.
Statins that are least likely to cause toxicity and is better for members with renal impairment
What is Pravastatin and Fluvastatin
The six components of RDI
What are:
Inpatient provider, procedures and treatments, Discharge Diagnosis, Discharge med list, Testing results(labs or comment no tests pending), Post Discharge Patient Instructions.
Negative attitudes or beliefs that people hold towards medication or people taking medication.
What is stigma?
What documentation is required for a self-reported eye exam in a progress note
What is a dilated eye exam by a qualified provider with the date of the exam, the eye care professional, and the result (positive or negative for retinopathy)
What are the CAHPS Measures:
What is:
1. Coordination of Care
2. Getting appointments in care quickly
3. Getting Needed care
How many American adults have one or more types of Cardiovascular disease
What is 121 Million