Speaker: Michelle Schreiber, MD | Kathleen M.B. Balestracci, PhD, MSW

This session will feature Dr. Michelle Schreiber, Deputy Director of the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ) and Director of the Quality Measurement and Value-Based Incentives Group (QMVIG) at CMS. Dr. Schreiber will provide an in-depth look at the measure’s components and its impact on hospital safety practices.

Learning Objectives:

• Increase Awareness of New Requirements: Gain clarity on the new CMS Patient Safety Structural Measure requirements and their implications for healthcare organizations and stakeholders
• Understand the Link Between Structure and Safety: Learn how the PSSM's domains drive improvements in patient safety.