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Timothy A. Munzing M.D.

Walt Mills, M.D.

May 2008  

New Medical Home

  * Objectives:   o Describe how Kaiser Permanente is redesigning for Pt. Centered Medical Homes   o Describe how 2 KP residencies are teaching this to faculty and residents   o Explore how curricular areas may be used – EHR, Chronic Dz Mgmt, Secure Messaging, Advanced Access, Group Visits, etc.

 

ACGME Competencies  

  * Patient Care   * Medical Knowledge   * Practice-Based Learning and  Improvement   * Interpersonal and Communication Skills   * Professionalism   * Systems-Based Practice

 

Kaiser Permanente Orange County

  * Founded 1994   * 18 Residents – 6/6/6   * 100% Managed Care – 385,000 patients   * 2 medical centers   * Suburban Southern California   * FMC – 50% Latino population   * Family Physician faculty – 9 Admin & 25 Total   (depart­ment of 140 FP’s)

 

Family Medicine is new to NC Residency Programs  

Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Consortium established 2007

  * General Practice Internship Founded 1938   * One of first Family Medicine Residencies 1968   * 36 Residents (12-12-12)   * 9 Core Faculty; 211 Consortium Faculty; one FPC; 3 hospitals   * New Fellowship in Integrative Medicine 2008   * Transitioning from Sutter (Community) Hospital to Consortium   o Kaiser Institutional GME Sponsor   + Kaiser pays salary, wages, benefits for 36 Residents; Faculty Development, Consortium Administration   + Sutter Foundation employs most Core Faculty still   + Federally Qualified Health Clinic runs Family Medicine Center   + Memorial Hospital other major Hospital Campus   + UCSF Affiliate   + Consortium Board: Kaiser, Sutter, Memorial, Southwest Community Health Centers, UCSF, County Health, Residency

 

Patient Center Medical Home Attributes

  * Patient-centered care   * Whole-person orientation   * Care provided within a community context   * Team approach   * Elimination to barriers of access   * Advanced information systems   * Emphasis on quality and safety   * Enhanced practice finance   * Commitment to provide basket of services

 

http://www.annfammed.org/cgi/content/full/2/suppl_1/s3/T4  

Basket of Services - New Model

  * Health care provided to children and adults   * Integration: coordinate and facilitate care   * Disease prevention and health promotion   * Patient education and support for self-care   * Diagnosis and man­age­ment of acute injuries and illnesses   * Diagnosis and man­age­ment of chronic diseases   * Supportive care, including end-of-life care   * Maternity care; hospital care   * Primary mental health care   * Consultation and referral services as necessary   * Advocacy for the patient within the health care system   * Quality improvement and practice-based research

 

http://www.annfammed.org/cgi/content/full/2/suppl_1/s3/T5  

Teaching New Model of Family Medicine  2008 SR Family Medicine Residency Self Assessment GPA=2.0 (C)

  * Open access scheduling (D)   * Online appointments (F)   * Electronic health record (D)   * Group visits (B)   * E-visits (F)   * Chronic disease man­age­ment (C)

 

  * Web-based information (B)   * Team approach (B+)   * Guideline software (B)   * Outcomes analysis (D)   * Alternative payment models (C)

 

FPC Current Paper Charts

  * 2008 eClinical Works EMR   * Model Office Re-design

 

New Building = New Model 2010  

P4 Project-Santa Rosa Program 

  * 2006 Santa Rosa FMR was in final 40 applications for P4P (Preparing Physicians to Practice Primary Care in the 21st Century)   * 2007 Established a P4 Program Development Plan   o Faculty Development 2007-2012 Program (Kaiser Grant)   o Curriculum Development “Bridges to Excellence” 2008-2010   o Model Office Planning 2007-2010   + New Building 2010   + Electronic Health Record FPC  # eClinical Works 2008

 

  “Bridges to Excellence” Project: Kaiser Family Medicine Department Offsite Asked the question “What is KP stellar at? What does it want to be known for within Residency Education? How Kaiser contribute to training the next generation of Family Physicians? 

  * Service and Access   * Quality   * Population Based Medicine   * Chronic Disease Management   * Preventive Medicine   * Evidence Based Medicine   * Information Technology   * Group Visits   * Health Education and Promotion   * Integrated Model of Care   * System Based Care   * Professionalism-communication (Four Habits Model)   * Team Based Care   * Culturally Sensitive Care (establishing Latino Clinic Module)   * Community Based Medicine

 

Bridges to Excellence Program Development 

  * Background: TransforMED, an AAFP practice redesign initiative, six-year project, is asking that Residency’s develop curriculum “Preparing the Personal Physician for Practice”, or P to the fourth power, P4. The Workgroup proposes FMS develop a P4P curriculum   * General Principles: Will be integrated into Kaiser FMS Department with Key Faculty during R2 and/or R3 years   * Resident seeing pts in our depart­ment   * Curriculum designed to maximize Residents acquisition of tools to practice medicine in 21st Century New Model for care   o Theory and applications of Pop Mgmt, Adv Access, E-Med, Panel Mgmt, Chronic Disease Mgmt, Service Excellence, QI

 

Consortium Faculty Development Program 2007-2012 

  * Q 6 months Workshops focused on New Model Teaching   * New FPC Ambulatory Care Curriculum; Evaluations emphasizing the Six Competencies applied to New Model   * New Preceptor Training (with EMR, New Innovations, and Audiovisual Precepting)   * Effective Faculty Evaluations and Professional Development (KP $125,000 Grant)   * New Model Family Medicine Fellowships   o First is Integrative Medicine Fellow emphasizing “Relationship Centered Medicine”   * Residency Solutions Program Consultation and Five Year Consortium Business Plan promoting “Residency Excellence”

 

Improved Quality Outcomes

67

60.9

40.1

 

Colon CA Screen

86.4

84.3

83.2

81.2

Cervical CA Screen

87.8

85.8

80.7

83.4

Breast CA Screen

84.7

82.2

72.8

62.2

HTN Control

83.4

71.1

65.7

50.4

CAD LDL < 100

55.7

53.7

51.9

42.8

DM LDL < 100

2007

2006

2005

2004

 

Embed the “Right Thing to Do” into Every Point of Care

Adapted from: Hyatt JD, Benton RP, Derose SF, JCOM, April 2002

Member Centered Care Management

Specialty Care

  * Reminder/Prompts   * Diabetes Lab Panel   * Access to Registry

 

Primary Care

  * Reminder/Prompts   * Diabetes Lab Panel   * Access to Registry

 

Rehabilitation Facility

Skilled Nursing Facility

Home

  * Outreach Letters   * Telephone Outreach   * Flu Shot Reminders   * Healthphone   * Healthwise Handbook   * Member Web site   * Remote Monitoring

 

Laboratory

  * Automated  Standing  Orders

 

Pharmacy

  * Protocols   * Alerts   * Counseling

 

Health

Education

Urgent Care

  * Reminders/Prompts

 

Emergency Room

  * Reminder/Prompts   * Standing Orders   * Protocols

 

Call Center/ Advice Nurse

  * Scripts   * Protocols

 

Hospital

  * Reminders/Prompts   * Treatment Protocols   * Standing Orders   * Blood Sugar Testing  as Vital Sign

 

Care/Case Management

  * Protocols

 

Patient Satisfaction

  * ASQ   * MPS   * Meteor   * Individual Physician Satisfaction Scores  (Average 9.35 out of 10)

 

Access Measures

  * Panel Management   * Bonding Rates (% of time PCP’s patients saw the PC)   * Patient’s perception of access - survey

 

Chronic Disease Management

  * Major emphasis of the ambulatory curriculum   * Intervention both prospective and retrospective   * In reach and outreach

 

Metrics Tracked 

  * Breast Ca Screening   * Cervical Ca Screening   * Colon Ca Screening   * HTN in control   * Osteoporosis Screening   * Peds Immunization   * Adult Immunization   * Asthma – IAI / BAG use   * Smoking advice

 

  * Diabetes   o HgbA1c < 7.0   o LDL < 100   o Retinal Screening   o Foot Exam   o ACE-I use   * CAD – LDL <100   * Chlamydia Screening

 

Quality Improvement

  * Ambulatory Based Quality Metrics   o Medication Usage Evaluation   + Non-formulary medication use   + Antibiotic utilization   o Patient Satisfaction Scores by individual physician   o Performance Improvement   + Clinical Strategic Goals   + Chronic Disease Management   + Family Medicine Quality Newsletter   + Appropriate use of ambulance services

 

Chronic Disease Management (Transitioning to Patient Centered Approach)

  * Smoking Cessation   * Pneumovax and other immunizations   * Pap   * Mammography   * Asthma

 

  * DMA1c >7   * DM A1c testing   * DM foot exam   * DM retinal photos   * Colon CA screening

 

  * HTN   * CAD LDL testing   * CAD LDL>100   * DM LDL >100

 

January

April

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October

March

June

September

December

February

May

August

November  

Chronic Disease Management

Can drill to individual

physician and patient  

Quality Improvement - Hospital

  * Hospital-Based Quality Metrics   o Transfused to Cross-matched Ratio   o Hospital Deaths   o Hospital Readmissions within 48 hours   o Medical Records (dictations and pharmacy orders)   o Hospital Utilization   o Patient Safety Goals   o Case Reviews   o Pharmacy and Therapeutics (Adverse drug reactions, do not use abbreviations)

 

Patient Safety Goals 2008

  * Improve the accuracy of patient identification.   * Improve the effectiveness of communication among caregivers.   * Improve the safety of using medi­ca­tions.   * Reduce the risk of health care-associated infections.

 

Patient Safety Goals

5. Accurately and completely reconcile medi­ca­tions across the continuum of care.

6. Reduce the risk of patient harm resulting from falls.

7. Encourage patients’ active involvement in their own care as a patient safety strategy.

8. The organ­i­za­tion identifies safety risks inherent in its patient population.  

Questions and Dialogue

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