AHCA/NCAL Bronze Quality Award Workshop

NMHCA/NMCAL is proud to host the AHCA/NCAL Bronze Quality Award Workshop--taught by Sara Silva, Avamere. 

Workshop Objectives:

• Gain knowledge of the AHCA/NCAL Bronze National Quality Award Application Process
• Understand the technical requirements of the application process and re-certification policy of the Awards Program
• Review and learn the Bronze National Quality Award Criteria
• Develop the framework of a Quality Award Application

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING: 

Please note: All these items are necessary for completing your application 

• A copy of your Mission Statement (and your Vision Statement, if you have one)
• A list of your major employee groups, with number of desired employees for each group and any descriptions of minimum education levels for these groups that you have
• Summaries of resident, family, and other satisfaction surveys that you have conducted in the past year - An organizational chart of your parent company
• A basic geographical description of your local market area
• The names of the data sources that you currently use to access comparative and competitive data
• The steps in your process to fix problems or make improvements
• One thing you have improved or fixed using the steps above. Include any numerical measure of the improvement. 
  • SNF/ICF: this should be clinical in nature. 
  • AL: identify a second improvement or fix using the steps you listed, and a numerical measure of the improvement