Developing Our Service Package(s)(Erie/Buffalo New York)
Jerry Bartone, Jim Bender, Laura Monte (on behalf on Tara Ellis)
Service packages
Major services/service packages that will meet our customers’ needs:
• End Users– HCBS (long term/short term
need), PCS level care, social adult day care, HDM and transportation
– Care transitions – Home care– Club 99 Fitness Program – Enhanced services– Mental health services, incl.
assessments, leveraging expertise
– HomeMed
Major services/service packages that will meet our contracting org’s needs:
• HCBS package that includes early identification of mental health issues
• Chronic disease package with courses with meal providers
• Falls prevention – Matter of Balance Class/Home Safety Assessments
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(Partial list) Network capacity
Current network partners, capacity and strengths
Organization name Service competencies, check-in, safety, food safety
Strengths
MOW of Western NY Nutrition counseling and education
RD on staff
Community Concern Case Magt. Care Transitions, care giver services, mental health services
Comprehensive;Reaches hard to serve rural locations
Hearts and Hands Transportation, minor home modifications, food safety
Inexpensive; can go in the home (eyes and ears)
Catholic Charities Adult Day, Caregiver svcs.; Mental health
Comprehensive; name recognition
Multiple Social Adult Day providers
Dale Association Case Magt. Care Transitions, care giver services, mental health services
Comprehensive
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Network capacity
New network partners to be added• Certified home health agencies• VNA – nursing assessment, care transitions• Parish Nurses Association
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Service value definition
Result(s) we commit to deliver• Explore incorporating
mental health screening• Chronic disease self
management - Align for how to bill
• Integrate falls prevention in case management risk assessment
• End goal: Deliver integrated care to keep people at home
How we will measure• Number of clients following
up on referrals• PHQ2 screening• Built in measurements for
chronic disease• Pre and post measurements
for falls prevention
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Service value definition
Level of satisfaction we commit to deliver
• Determine the benchmarks and mechanism for clients satisfaction surveys
How we will measure• Existing toolkits
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Service value definition
Early thoughts on possible pricing for your service package?•Don’t know
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Insights
Our biggest insight(s) from this session on Developing Service Packages is/are… •Highlight how far the network still has to go•Reality to build the network so it adds value given the NY State regulations.
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Action Steps
The action step(s) we will take in the next month to develop our service package(s) are:
•Reconvene Mission and Vision Team and utilize the pyramid from June Simmons’s presentation•Conduct high level needs assessments of what contracting organizations are looking for, identifying the gaps and adapting service packages•Identify law firm with healthcare practice that might offer pro bono services to advice on NY state regulations required
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Parking Lot (Issues for later, additional questions for speakers)
• List here
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