A comprehensive approach to reducing PSIs, Part 2

This episode of our award-winning podcast continues the success story of how Sanford Health has reduced PSIs through a concerted, multifaceted effort throughout the organization. Tomas interviews members of the clinical team that guided the way. Moderator: Tomas Villanueva, DO, MBA, FACPE, SFHM Senior Principal, Clinical Operations and Quality Vizient Guests: Rachel Leyk, RN, CMSRN, CPHQ Improvement Advisor Quality and Safety – Fargo Sanford Health Devendranath (Dev) Mannuru, MD, CHCOM Internal Medicine Hospitalist CDI and Quality Physician Advisor Sanford Hospital – Fargo Khaled Zreik, MD Director, Critical Care Acute Care Surgeon Sanford Health Show Notes: [00:34] Surgeon’s perspective [02:04 Role of nurse reviewer [03:18] Necessities for success [04:05] Importance of executive leadership; need to be non-punitive (the “gold nugget”) [06:37] Reliable software and establishing the stop bill process [08:15] Involving HIM, coding and the CDI team [10:36] Engaging the clinical staff Links | Resources: To contact Modern Practice: [email protected] Rachel Leyk’s email: [email protected] Dr. Mannuru’s email: [email protected] Dr. Zreik’s email: [email protected] PSI ACS Poster: PSI ACS Poster 2023 Quality and Safety Conference presentation: 2023 QSC presentation Subscribe Today! Apple Podcasts Amazon Podcasts Android Spotify RSS Feed