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  • CMS Data Reinforces That Processes Are Easier to Improve Than Outcomes

    Tuesday, March 3, 2015

    U.S. healthcare facilities are improving more rapidly on process measures than on clinical outcome measures, according to a new CMS report produced by HSAG. Overall, the nation saw improvement on most publicly reported measures evaluated 2006-2013.

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  • Check. Change. Control. Program Empowers People to Monitor and Manage Blood Pressure

    Monday, February 9, 2015

    HSAG partnered with the American Heart Association (AHA) to offer an eight-week health education program designed to improve heart health through blood pressure control. The program, "Check. Change. Control™." involves weekly one-hour classes on a variety of health topics related to hypertension and cardiac disease.

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  • FMQAI Is now HSAG—One Organization

    Wednesday, January 28, 2015
    FMQAI has officially merged with and adopted the name of Health Services Advisory Group (HSAG). Since 2003, HSAG and FMQAI have worked together as two wholly owned subsidiaries to deliver quality improvement interventions to healthcare providers in Florida. Our merger was motivated by the...

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  • The History of the QIO Program

    Tuesday, December 9, 2014

    Read about how Medicare's Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) Program came to be and how it has evolved over the years.

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  • Efforts to Improve Patient Safety Result in 1.3 Million Fewer Patient Harms, 50,000 Lives Saved and $12 Billion in Health Spending Avoided

    Tuesday, December 2, 2014

    A report released by the Department of Health and Human Services shows outstanding improvements in patient safety thanks to efforts by Quality Improvement Organizations and others.

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