Programs

  • Program 1 [2021]

    Health Care Provider Education and Engagement-QI Collaborative: A learning network of the Institute, this program serves members by offering online and in-person educational opportunities with high-level content experts addressing issues including quality improvement, practice transformation, and payment reform.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jun 1, 2020 – May 31, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $206.8K

  • Program 2 [2021]

    Public Education and Policy Convening - The Medicaid Policy Center (MPC)- is dedicated to advancing the quality, cost effectiveness, and long-term sustainability of the New Jersey Medicaid program to improve the health and wellness of New Jersey residents. The MPC delivers independent research, analysis and policy solutions to improve health outcomes while also controlling costs. It works in partnership with other organizations and the New Jersey Medicaid program. (Continued on Schedule O)The Leapfrog Group- is known for its Hospital and Ambulatory Surgery Center Safety Survey. The Quality Institute is the Leapfrog Regional Leader in New Jersey and New York. As a result of the Quality Institute's work, New Jersey has a 100 percent participation rate on the Leapfrog Hospital Survey, which results in greater transparency on safety.New Jersey Reproductive Health Access Project (NJ-RHAP)- is a statewide initiative created to empower New Jersey patients, their providers, and payers, to identify the reproductive health services that are best for themselves and their families and to expand access to the full range of contraceptive options available. NJ-RHAP seeks to identify and improve state laws, regulations, and contracts while increasing providers' understanding of key policies that impact service delivery for reproductive health services, specifically contraceptive services. Integrated Care for Kids (InCK) - co-lead (sub-recipient) on the InCK project,which is creating a comprehensive approach to improving holistic health outcomes and functional status for children receiving Medicaid and CHIP. The project is being piloted in Monmouth and Ocean Counties with the 120,000 Medicaid recipients under age 21. The Quality Institute is focused on the design and implementation of an alternative payment model (APM) for the State Medicaid Agency to support the administration of the InCK model.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jun 1, 2020 – May 31, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $889.6K

  • Program 3 [2021]

    Community Engagement- The Quality Institute's -The Mayors Wellness Campaign- is a statewide community health initiative that provides evidence-based tools and strategies for mayors and community leaders to help their residents achieve healthier lifestyles and improve overall health and wellness in their communities. The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute has led the Mayors Wellness Campaign, in partnership with the New Jersey State League of Municipalities, for over 14 years. The campaign includes over 400 participating communities.(Continued on Schedule O)Conversation of Your Life (COYL) program- provides mayors and community partners with tools to develop a community conversation around advance care planning in a culturally sensitive and accessible way. COYL now serves 15 counties in New Jersey. COYL is part of the Mayors Wellness Campaign. Another aspect of COYL is COYL Workplace Wellness, which provides State Health Benefit Program (SHBP) members with vital information on advance care planning and how to explain and document their wishes for care to ensure that they receive the care they want - no more, no less. This grant started in June 2020.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jun 1, 2020 – May 31, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $313.6K