From Outreach to Impact: WellStar Health System's Quality Outside the Scores

CHAPcast by CHAP - Community Health Accreditation Partner

Get ready to be enlightened with our insightful conversation with Natalie McNeal, the driving force behind Hospice at WellStar Health System. Natalie is here to share how medium-sized home-based care providers can prove their quality beyond Medicare Care Compare scores. She shares the secret sauce to her organization's successful outreach - building relationships within the community, spreading impactful patient stories, and leveraging an innovative advisory committee that brings fresh community outreach ideas to the table. You'll get a glimpse of how their governing board plays a crucial role in certifying the quality of their hospice.
We go a step further to discuss how you can ignite the spark in your staff to become ambassadors of quality in your organization. Natalie shares her experience in creating connections within the community for support and how a community needs analysis can help identify underserved populations. She sheds light on her organization's strategic investment in promotional materials and community events to reach these populations. Natalie also opens up about how they've developed a unique training program to equip their staff and volunteers with the ability to interact with patients and navigate through grief. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone looking to enhance their home-based healthcare services. Don't miss out!

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Capitole

1. From Outreach to Impact: WellStar Health System's Quality Outside the Scores (00:00:00)

2. Proving Quality in Home-Based Care (00:00:09)

3. Community Engagement in Hospice Care (00:09:11)