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Patricia Donovan
Voice: 732.449.4468
Fax: 732.449.4463
E-mail: pdonovan@hin.com
Web site: www.hin.com

May 18, 2011 Webinar on Reducing Readmissions Through Multi-Disciplinary Post-Discharge Support

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How did a California medical group achieve the lowest rates of readmissions in the group's history? HealthCare Partners shares its tactics during this May 18, 2011 webinar from the Healthcare Intelligence Network.

April 15, 2011

SEA GIRT, NJ, USA — HealthCare Partners Medical Group (HCP) of California has reduced readmission rates to the lowest in the group's history by risk-stratifying patients at high risk for hospitalizations and re-hospitalizations into a coordinated, multi-disciplinarian program. During Reducing Readmissions Through Multi-Disciplinary Post-Discharge Support, a 45-minute webinar on May 18, 2011, HCP's corporate medical director will describe how it has curbed rehospitalization for its patients, including Medicare Advantage members, commercially insured individuals and dual eligibles.

Find out more about post-discharge support to reduce readmissions.

  • Scheduled Speaker: Dr. Stuart Levine, corporate medical director for HealthCare Partners Medical Group.

  • Conference Focus: How to identify patients at high risk for hospitalization and re-hospitalization; strategies for matching these high-risk patients with the appropriate clinical intervention; the clinical interventions provided to high-risk patients; and the role of advance care planning and palliative care.

  • Webinar Formats: 45-minute live webinar on May 18, 2011, including 15 minutes of live Q&A; "On-Demand" rebroadcast available May 20, 2011; 45-minute training DVD or CD-ROM with printed transcript available by June 10, 2011. Participants may add a DVD or CD to their live session registration to share with colleagues. Learn more about post-discharge support to reduce readmissions.


QUOTE ATTRIBUTABLE TO MELANIE MATTHEWS, HIN EXECUTIVE VP AND COO:

Click here for Melanie Matthews's profile.

"The HealthCare Partners approach includes four key strategies to risk-rank patients and a new way of looking at home care that will benefit any healthcare organization hoping to optimize their readmission metrics for key costly health conditions."

Please contact Patricia Donovan to arrange an interview or to obtain additional quotes.

About the Healthcare Intelligence Network — HIN is the premier advisory service for executives seeking high-quality strategic information on the business of healthcare. For more information, contact the Healthcare Intelligence Network, PO Box 1442, Wall Township, NJ 07719-1442, (888) 446-3530, fax (732) 449-4463, e-mail info@hin.com, or visit http://www.hin.com.

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