ESRD NETWORK 6 2011 ANNUAL REPORT

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Community Partnerships, Activities and ProgramsIn 2011, Network 6 collaborated with many renal community organizations. To host meetings,trainings,January• Promoted Nephrology News & Issues WebEx on DOPPS dataFebruaryMarchAprilMay• Vascular Access collaboration with the community of Athens, GA to include FMC, DaVitaand non-LDOs to focus on vascular access barriers. Forty-three (43) Nurses, PCTs,Regional Administrators, and other facility staff attended the workshops from 12 areafacilities.• PSC provided training on reducing complaints/grievances at a Regional FMC SocialWorkers meeting in Atlanta, GA.• The Network sent a fax broadcast to all facilities informing them of the upcoming AAKPConference Call/Online Webinar "Understanding the New ESRD Bundling PaymentSystem: How will this change affect me and my dialysis treatments?" to distribute topatients.• Network 6 and ANNA Chapters of Georgia collaborated to present, Nephrology NurseKnowledge Exchange 2011 in Atlanta, GA.• Executive Director presented, Pathway to Success: Increasing AV Fistula Rates jointpresentation with Non-LDO on Focused Review for Catheters and Fistulas.• Patient Services Coordinator visited two dialysis facilities in Charleston, SC area andspoke with patients on the role of the Network and how to contact the Network with acomplaint or grievance.• Professionalism training for RAI Center Directors and Social Workers was facilitated byPSC and QI nurse specialist in Charleston, SC• Community Outreach Coordinator, Patient Services Coordinator and QI Nurse Specialistconducted DPC Training in Atlanta, GA. Sixty-three (63) Nurses, PCTs, and SocialWorkers attended the workshops from 40 area facilities.• Provided Cannulation training at the request of FMC in Georgia for 49 attendees from 13different Medicare Providers, Acute Dialysis Centers, and Corporate representatives.Thirty (30) Nurses, 16 Patient Care Technicians, and 3 Corporate Representativesattended.• PSC & COC attended DCI Community Health Awareness Fair in Greenville, SC.Network 6 set up vendor table and spoke with patients about various topics to includeP a g e | 62
ole of Network 6, Dialysis Facility Compare, Emergency Preparedness and VascularAccess.• Network 6 exhibited at the AAKP Kidney Beginning Lives Program in Raleigh, NC.June• QID and MRB Chair hosted a surgeon training/meeting in Columbia, SC due to low AVFrates – top rate North Carolina surgeon presented on best practices and technique• Network 6 promoted Dialysis Patient Citizens information regarding conference call, CallAgenda: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Update.July• The Network sent a fax broadcast to all GA facilities notifying them of the 2011 ANNADogwood Event.August• PSC presented “Taking the Proper Steps in Improving Patient Care” to a regionalprovider meeting.• The Network notified all facilities about the fall ANNA meeting.• The Network sent fax broadcast to NC facilities regarding NC CNSW meeting onSeptember 29, 2011 in Greensboro, NC.September• Network 6 presented, “Increasing AVFs in Network 6” a vascular access training forIntensive Intervention facilities in Raleigh, NC. Forty-five (45) participants attendedincluding LDO RVPs, DVPs and their colleagues, Network 6 staff, Consumer andMedical Review Board members.• Network 6 provided a patient panelist for the Kidney Community Emergency Response(KCER) Coalition Community Partners Meeting, entitled “Linking Dialysis andEmergency Planning” in Atlanta, GA.• Information Management Webinar conducted for facilities with more than three formssubmitted with errors (47 facilities) and those under focused review for forms compliance(7 facilities).• Patient Services Coordinator presented, “Boundaries and Professionalism” to 26 SocialWorkers at the NC CNSW in Greensboro, NC.October• The Network notified all facilities about Network 5’s WebEx on Palliative Care onNovember 3, 2011.• QID presented AVF Training to Regional Group of Providers• MRB Chair presented AVF information to regional clinic manager’s meeting of a dialysiscorporation• Network 6 sent fax broadcast to GA facilities regarding ANNA Dogwood Webinar onNovember 1, 2011.• Network 6 coordinated with the NKF of SC for a patient workshop covering multipletopics of interest.P a g e | 63
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“IMPROVING THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WI
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STATEMENT FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTO
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Table of ContentsPREFACE ..........
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Contents of Figures and TablesFIGUR
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DATA TABLES LISTINGDATA TABLE 1: NE
Page 11 and 12: Network DescriptionESRD Network Pro
Page 13 and 14: Number of FacilitiesGENERAL POPULAT
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Page 17 and 18: GENERAL POPULATIONESRD FacilitiesAt
Page 19 and 20: CORE VALUESIn achieving our Mission
Page 21 and 22: Quality ImprovementLeighann Sauls R
Page 23 and 24: Board of DirectorsThe Board of Dire
Page 25 and 26: Finance CommitteeIn 2011, the Board
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Page 35 and 36: Number of AVFsNumber of AVF in Use2
Page 37 and 38: Figure 15. AV Fistula Intervention
Page 39 and 40: Report 102 - VascularAccess Ranking
Page 41 and 42: Number of CathtersPROJECT 2: INCREA
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Page 47 and 48: Feedback Reports to each focus faci
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Page 53 and 54: OverviewThe Network meets the expec
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Page 67 and 68: OverviewIn 2011, Southeastern Kidne
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Page 83 and 84: OverviewSoutheastern Kidney Council
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DATA TABLE 7 Network 6 DIALYSIS DEA
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