The Future of MBQIP: Are You Ready?

Join Lara Brooks and representatives from the Telligen Rural Quality Improvement Technical Assistance (RQITA) Resource Center, for an insightful discussion on the 2025 MBQIP core measures. In this approximately 58-minute video, experts share essential information on best practices for core measure data collection, implementation timelines, and reporting strategies.

Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP) Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) Best Practices

Janelle Shearer of StratisHealth joins Lara Brooks, MS from the Oklahoma Office of Rural Health to review best practices that facilities can implement to improve their scores on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) surveys. The presentation also includes content from several high-performing Oklahoma-based providers. The recording lasts approximately 68-minutes.

Improving Emergency Department Throughput

Sarah Brinkman, MBA, MA, CPHQ of StratisHealth's Rural Quality Improvement Technical Assistance Center (RQITA) joins Lara Brooks from the Oklahoma Office of Rural Health to review the MBQIP throughput emergency department (ED) measures, explore and share ED throughput best practices and suggested strategies, and discuss current challenges, including the impact of COVID-19 on Ed throughput time. The video lasts approximately 44-minutes.

Emergency Department Transfer Communication (EDTC) Best Practices

Recording of MPQIP quarterly webinar series hosted by the Oklahoma Office of Rural Health on June 29, 2021. Robyn Carlson of RQITA/StratisHealth, Kelly Pashia of Mercy Health, and Dana Cook from Holdenville General Hospital in Holdenville, Oklahoma join Lara Brooks from the Oklahoma Office of Rural Health to discuss best practices for Emergency Department Transfer Communication (EDTC). 

Lara presents a general discussion of EDTC measures and reviews Oklahoma data reporting trends. Robyn discusses common reporting specifications and answers frequently asked questions. Kelly shares high-level reporting trends in Oklahoma. Dana presents the internal processes at Holdenville General Hospital in terms of reviewing transfers, creating a template, and utilizing the data. The video lasts approximately 44-minutes.

Patient Experiences: Best Practices of High Performing Critical Access Hospitals

Recording of MPQIP quarterly webinar series hosted by the Oklahoma Office of Rural Health on December 15, 2020. Karla Weng, MPH, CPHQ of StratisHealth discussed the best practices used by high-performing critical access hospitals with regard to patient satisfaction. The video lasts approximately 53 minutes.

Recorded Webinar: MBQIP: March 2020 Update

Lara Brooks from the Oklahoma Office of Rural Health provides an update of the MBQIP measures and changes for the coming year. The webinar lasts approximately 18 minutes.

Recorded Webinar: All About Outpatient Measures

Recording of "MPQIP: All About Outpatient Measures" webinar hosted by the Oklahoma Office of Rural Health on December 17, 2019. Robyn Carlson of StratisHealth provided an overview of MBQIP outpatient measures for rural hospitals. The video lasts approximately 52 minutes.