Strategic solutions for hospitals to meet Joint Commission and CMS Requirements

Ultimus, Inc., a leading provider of Business Process Management (BPM) Solutions, will host a webcast focusing on how Process Automation can help hospitals achieve compliance with Joint Commission and CMS Requirements in 2010. Norma Kay Sprayberry will discuss how increasing demands for improved health care and greater patient satisfaction are driving changes in Joint Commission standards and raising the bar for hospital performance. David Pfeiffenberger will share ways that process optimization can accelerate hospital performance, how to implement strategic solutions to ensure compliance standards are met, and common pitfalls in hospitals when putting process solutions into practice.

Topics include:

• Importance of receiving accreditation and where hospitals have struggled in the past
• Current Joint Commission standards and changes on the horizon in 2010
• How to ensure new processes and guidelines are followed
• Proactive methods for gathering, reporting, and tracking patient information
• How to bridge gaps between hospital systems that do not communicate
• What CMS is looking for to ensure maximum reimbursements are received
• How hospitals can evolve into lean organizations by automating and improving processes to provide a higher quality of patient care

When: Thursday, December 10, 2-3 pm EST. To register for this FREE event, visit http://www.ultimus.com/pages/370/Expert-Webcast-Compliance-Changes-and-Challenges/.