19 approved home care outcomes systems
April 1, 1997 less than 1 minute read
19 approved home care outcomes systems
Systems are part of JCAHO accreditation
The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations in Oakbrook Terrace, IL, has thus far approved 19 home care outcomes systems as part of its bid to integrate outcomes and other performance measures into the accreditation process. (For more information on the dilemma these systems cause for private duty providers, see p. 40.)
The 19 systems and their vendors are:
• CHIP Analysis and Reporting Tool; Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL.
• HBSI Explore; HBS International, Bellevue, WA.
• Evaluation of Quality, Costs, and Effectiveness; HCIA, Baltimore.
• Health Care Data Systems; Health Care Data, Encinitas, CA.
• Merged, MultiCenter, Multi-Specialty Clinical Registries; Health Data Research, Portland, OR.
• HOMEcare and Healthcare Databank; Healthcare Quality Management, Yuba City, CA.
• WIN-Stat Analyst; Information Management Systems, Miami.
• Indicator Measurement System; the Joint Commission, Oakbrook Terrace, IL.
• Q-Metrics Information and Advisory Service; LTCQ, Groton, MA.
• FORMATIONS Clinical Outcomes Systems; Medirisk of (Chicago) Illinois.
• National Home Health Benchmarking Program; National Home Health Data Institute, Washington, DC.
• Outcomes Concept Systems; Outcome Concept Systems Inc., Gig Harbor, WA.
• Picker Institute Patient Survey System; Picker Institute, Boston.
• Operations Outlook; Premier, Charlotte, NC.
• NCG Viewpoint; Solution Point/NCG Research, Nashville, TN.
• Quality Information Management Program; South Carolina Hospital Association, West Columbia.
• Infusion Therapy Module; Strategic HealthCare Programs, Santa Barbara, CA.
• FIMSystem/Uniform Data System for Medical Rehabilitation; UB Foundation Activities, Buffalo, NY.
• Outcomes Planner; Visiting Nurse Service of Greater Woonsocket, Lincoln, RI.
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