Direct Difference, Inc., July Abstractor Newsletter

Monthly news & updates for Abstractors - July 2020

Direct Difference is the nation's leading health care consulting firm assisting our clients with data abstraction, registry management, and achievement of quality/patient safety goals. We are also the first company to specialize in the field of core measure and registry quality initiatives for healthcare.

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Angie West - July 4

Candace Legan - July 10

Tatiana Rodriquez - July 23

Nicole Lacopino - July 31

Greetings! do you know someone that could use our services?

You can EARN A REFERRAL BONUS up to $500 for referring someone to Direct Difference when they sign a contract with us. WOW!

Did you know we provide abstraction services for core measures, national registries, pharmaceutical studies, publicly reported quality initiatives, and regulatory quality requirements such as OPPE/FPPE, NHSN, and peer review? If you know of a facility that has ANY date abstraction needs, please don't hesitate to call or email to initiate discussions.

Additionally, you can earn $250 for referring a new contractor. Please see form attached below.

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2019 John M Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award...

Awards recognize a lifetime leader in patient safety and two organizations that have saved thousands of lives with sepsis detection technologies (WASHINGTON, DC, May 13, 2020) - Today, The Joint Commission and the National Quality Forum (NQF)...

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As millions of employees around the world have had to make a sudden and unprecedented shift to remote work amid the corona virus pandemic, many might find themselves feeling like they need to work all the time to signal their...

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The QualityNet Question & Answer (Q&A) Tool URL changed on April 24, 2020. If you access the Q&A tool through the Qualitynet.org "HELP" section, you will not be affected. If youaccess the...

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Starting today, hospitals participating in the Hospital Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR), Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR), and Prospective Payment System (PPS)-Exempt Cancer Hospitals Quality Reporting (PCHQR) Programs have 30 days to preview data that will be publicly reported.

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The Specifications Manual for National Hospital Inpatient Quality Measures (Specifications Manual) is the result of the collaborative efforts of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and The Joint Commission to publisth a uniform set of national hospital quality measures.

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Our team is growing by leaps and bounds!! Lets get to know each other through Facebook! Positive encouragement and team building comments are welcomed!! Please remember, this is not a page to voice grievances or complain. Why not go there now and introduce yourself to the whole team! Just remember, no sharing any confidential information about our clients or any PHI.

Thank you for being an essential part of our success!

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