QI Incentive

Quality Improvement Incentive

$3,000

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

Western Queensland PHN invites you to receive financial assistance to participate in Quality Improvement activities.  

Data Cleansing Activities could include but not limited to:

• Archiving Inactive Patients based on the RACGP Standard ie. (An Active Patient is a patient who has visited the practice 3 times in the past 2 years).
• Patient file duplication
• Chronic Disease:  Registers – Diabetes, COPD, CVD
• Chronic Disease:  Patient Current Medications
• Chronic Disease:  Allergy Recording
• Chronic Disease:  Clinical Coding

WQPHN will provide details of specific data cleansing activities and results will be monitored over 3 months.  Each practice will be supported by WQPHN through on-going face-to-face, telephone and email support and will also provide feedback of the improved results and identification of areas for further attention.

WQPHN requires the invited practices to:

1. Sign a Contract with WQPHN to allow de-identified aggregated data sharing
2. Commit to undertake specific data cleansing activities as identified by the practice in consultation with WQPHN
3. Undertake these data cleansing activities over a 3 month period
4. Submit de-identified aggregated data on a monthly basis
5. Allocate one or more staff to undertake the successful completion of the activities
6. Commence the data cleansing activities on a date determined by both parties