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Result
(quality improvement)
Value creation =
Cost
Quality management at UZ Leuven
Brussels Leuven
79 23.420 1.128.456
Small (< 500 b)
(74 %) (54 %) (55 %)
20 13.583 647.192
Large (> 500 b)
(19 %) (31.3 %) (31.5 %)
7 6.379 278.124
AMC
(7 %) (14.7 %) (13.5 %)
UZ Leuven 1955
Admissions 247 / d
ER visits 211 / d
• Dual organisation :
- not-for-profit institutions (majority private)
- self employed physicians
participation in hospital management within legal
framework
• Dual financing :
- hospital activities : pathology linked
(APR-DRG based case-mix) within closed budget (40 %)
- medical activities : fee-for-service (40 %)
co-financing of hospital activities within legal framework
Legislation on health care in Belgium
• Regional competences :
preventive care
responsibility with regard to hospitals :
- co-funding hospital infrastructure
- audit of federal quality standards
can (and does) add additional requirements : presence of
CQI program based on self evaluation
Operational
management
Quality of :
-patient/staff orientation
-financial performance Aim of care programs is to optimise :
- quality of patient care
- patient safety
UZL care programs
AC’
s
Diagnostische Module 1
Diagnostic module
Quality
Therapeutic module 1
outcome
Homogenous
patient Therapeutic module …
group
Rehab module 1
Rehabilitation module …
Follow up Module 1
Follow up module …
Care programs : linking outcome to cost
10,0
9,0
Income
8,0
7,0
-1,0 176
179
-2,0 PCI
-3,0
-4,0
Input
-5,0
-5,0 -4,0 -3,0 -2,0 -1,0 0,0 1,0 2,0 3,0 4,0 5,0
Labeling in HIS
- Identifying/following patient track throughout care process
- Administrative optimalisation (eg diagnostic work up,…)
- Link with clinical paths (eg nursing plan,…)
Process optimalisation
- Shortened length of stay
- Reduced waiting times
- Rational medication use
People Staff
mgt appreciation
Resources Society
mgt appreciation
Organisation Results
Improvement and
innovation
Quality management outcome measures
People :
Absenteïsm Key results
Accidents
Mutations/efflux Nosocomial
infectiions
(MRSA, C. diff,…)
Patiënts :
Waiting times
Transfusion reactions
P-iMS
CPOE drug/drug interactions
Decubitus
HSMR
Society :
Q in yearly report
Certifications
Accreditation
Results
aim :
delivery
of high
quality care
“CQI” process
improvement measurements
- internal follow up
PDCA cycle - external benchmarking
Quality balanced scorecard
Mariaziekenhuis
Sint-Blasius AZ Turnhout Overpelt
Sint-Lucas Dendermonde
Brugge Sint-Franciskus
Heusden Zolder
Damiaan
Oostende Maas en Kempen
Maaseik
Groeninge ZOL
Kortrijk Genk
• Scope of indicators :
- Clinical (medical and nursing) performance and patient safety
- Patient orientation
- Human resource management
- Financial performance
• Aim :
- Benchmarking to support internal quality improvement initiatives
- Identification of best practices to improve efficiency
Approach to quality management
Conclusions