Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings on Hospital Compare — 1.5 C.E.

Thursday, May 12, 2016 Archived

1 p.m. ET

This presentation will educate participants about the methodology used to generate the summary five-star rating for individual hospitals using existing measures on Hospital Compare, as well as changes to the July 2016 Preview Reports and SAS Pack Distribution.

Speaker:
Pierre Yong, MD, MPH, MSM
Acting Director of Quality Measurement and Value-Based Incentives Group (QMVIG)
Center for Clinical Standards and Quality at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Arjun Venkatesh, MD, MBA, MHS
Assistant Professor and Director of Quality and Safety Research and Strategy in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine

Kristie Baus, RN
Technical Advisor, CMS
Technical Lead, Hospital Compare Website

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