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Using Benchmarks to Drive Hospice Performance Improvement
National Association for Home Care & Hospice2015 Financial Management Conference & Exposition
Allison E. Maughn, MBA, CALADirector of Implementation
Identify the key performance indicators that drive success in Hospice
Delineate Benchmarks for your agency
Determining Performance Improvement opportunities from Benchmarks
Implementing Performance Improvement Initiatives using Benchmarking efforts
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Profitable Growth Quality of Earnings New Regulation Reimbursement
pressures
Financial and Operational Risk
Management of the capital structure
Cost efficiencies
Traditional Finance
Flexible Finance
Operating Model
AnalyticsFinancial information
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Definition Objectives
A measurement of the quality of an organization’s policies, products, programs, strategies, etc., and their comparison with standard measurements, or similar measurements of its peers.
1) To determine what and where improvements are called for
2) To analyze how other organizations achieve their high performance levels
3) To use this information to improve performance
www.businessdisctionary.com
CMS Quality Measures
CMS Cost Report database
National & State Surveys
NHPCO website Benchmarking
software
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Trend within our own agency
Competitor
State
National
Statistical Financial
Operational Clinical
Indicators
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Patient Days- By Level of Care- By Pay sourceCAP Calculation
Median Length of StateAverage Length of StayDischarges/Deaths
Statistics- Location- Team- Residence vs. IPU
Average Daily CensusVisits per day
Visits by discipline
Statistical indicators
Gross Profit MarginNet Profit MarginDays Cash on HandCurrent Ratio
Days Sales OutstandingLost RevenueReturn on Equity
Revenue- By Level of Care- By Team- By Payer Mix
Ancillary Cost per dayAdministrative and General
CostsCost Per Day/Visit
Financial indicators
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Admission by payerAdmission trend by weekReferrals to AdmissionConversion ratios
ProductivityAcuity of visitsVisit UtilizationOn Call Visits/Calls
Average Reimbursement- By Visit- By Day- By Payer
Costs per patientGIP Utilization
NOE Timely FilingFTEs
Operational indicators
Patients by DiagnosisStaffing RatiosContracted Services
Caseload by clinicianScheduling variances
Staffing Utilization–regular & OTVolunteer UtilizationBereavement Services Utilization
Quality (QAPI) MeasuresFamily SatisfactionRisk Management
Clinical indicators
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What you are evaluatingWhat you are evaluating
Why do you want to look at itWhy do you want to look at it
Who wants to see the dataWho wants to see the data
When do you want to see the dataWhen do you want to see the data
How and Where to obtain the dataHow and Where to obtain the data
Prioritize
Average Daily Census Patient Days Referrals to Admission Conversion ratio Admission by payer Revenue by payer Average Reimbursement by payer Cost per day FTE Visits by discipline
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Measuring the output of a particular business process or procedure, then modifying the process or procedure to increase the output, increase efficiency, or increase the effectiveness of the process or procedure.
• Identify something that looks like it needs improvement.
• What indicators or measurement?• What factors may contribute to the situation?• Who does this information get reported to?• Who is affected by a performance improvement?• What may be potential strategies for improvement?• How do you measure progress?
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Make it SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, timeline)
Determine the team Designate roles Scheduled reviews Provide training Be visible and transparent
Assess problem Corrective action Monitor results Trend results Evaluate outcome(s)
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Identify benchmarks for YOUR agency Focus on results Know where and how to compare data Reports that are useful, concise,
informative, timely, accurate Use this information to determine what
opportunities for change are important Be SMART about it
Allison MaughnDirector of ImplementationSuncoast SolutionsClearwater, [email protected]://www.linkedin.com/pub/allison-maughn-mba-cala/14/86a/94