TASC Events

Learn the Recommendation Adoption Progress (RAP) interview process as a tool for project evaluation. Identify opportunities to integrate the RAP interview process into your state Flex Program. Understand methods state Flex Coordinators can use to manage RAP conversation.

Hear from FORHP about the Flex program fiscal year 2019 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).

The topic for the January Flex VKG is Flex Program support for provider-based RHCs. Flex VKG webinars provide a forum for state Flex Programs to share successes, discuss challenges and brainstorm strategies for improvement and Flex Program excellence.

View a summary from a National Rural HIT Coalition conference call with state and federal updates. Discussion topics included Medicare Physician Fee Schedule final rule changes, federal opioid initiatives and HIT and security resource updates.

Explore ways of utilizing the antibiotic stewardship Annual Facility Survey data to inform work with CAHs. Share and hear ideas around MBQIP planning for the Flex funding application. Hear an overview of the MAP Rural Health Workgroup Report and Quality Peer Group Indicators for CAHs FMT brief.

Quality Reporting Specialist Robyn Carlson of Stratis Health offers office hour calls to discuss CAH MBQIP data abstraction questions. Sessions are free of charge, but registration is required.

View a recorded webinar from the FOHRP Hospital State Division (HSD) for a webinar that will provide an overview of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 PIMS reporting process.

This recording is targeted specifically to state-level grantees to provide tips and advice for successfully managing your award and will be useful to ensure that you are effectively managing your Federal Award.

Understand the methodology involved in calculating the MBQIP Quality Improvement Benchmarks and the intended uses of the measures. Hear about the outcomes of the Abstracting for Accuracy project and how Flex partners can leverage the learnings to improve reporting practices

Save the date for the 2018 Flex Program Reverse Site Visit, scheduled for July 17-18, 2018 in Washington, DC.

Understand the basic program goals of common partners in supporting CAH quality. Hear how Flex Programs are managing their partner relationships, including challenges and successes. Identify opportunities for your Flex Program to expand partner relationships in support of your CAHs.

Learn about the development and outcomes of a hospital initiative to manage overuse of pain management in the ED. Understand the role that Flex has played in supporting their community engagement initiatives, including resources and opportunities for Flex to address substance abuse challenges.