Framing Our Future: Setting Goals with New Insights and Data

Purpose / Goal

This webinar will review the new donation and transplantation rate outlined in the new CMS Final Rule. During the discussion, we will be joined by the Vice President of Business Intelligence and Data Solutions at Donor Network West who will provide insight on how they leverage the CALC data and Waterfall Model to identify growth opportunities and set future performance goals. This comprehensive overview will provide a solid foundation for other organizations to operationalize the strategies shared to increase donation in their donation service area.

Learning Objectives

• Summarize why CMS identified the potential donor pool denominator and how it is applied.
• Explain the new CMS Metrics (as described in the Final Rule) from a data standpoint.
• Describe the Waterfall Model, using Donor Network West, as an example.
• Apply the Waterfall Model to identify improvement opportunities and set donation rate goals.

Who Does This Benefit?

Members of the donation and transplantation community serving diverse populations to include administrators, coordinators, physicians, nurses, surgeons, managers, quality improvement specialists, social workers, and other donation and transplantation center professionals and their colleagues.