Monday, January 25, 2010

The SCIP Card-2 Beta-Blocker Measure

In this second installment of Your QIO Answers Your Questions, Henrietta Hight, BA, BSN, RN, Project Coordinator for the National Patient Safety Initiative at FMQAI (the Medicare Quality improvement Organization for Florida), and Susan Hiyama, RN, MSN, CPHQ, Quality Improvement Specialist at Health Services Advisory Group of California (the Medicare QIO for California) answer questions posed by physicians and hospital staff regarding the SCIP Card-2 Beta-Blocker Measure. This short (18 minute) presentation provides an overview of this publicly reported hospital quality measure and gives practical suggestions on how hospitals can improve their compliance with and patient outcomes for the measure.
The podcast is available at http://www.hsag.com/App_Resources/Documents/HSAG_SCIP-Card-2_BBMeasure.mp3

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