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Leveraging the Accountable Care

Unit Model to create a culture of

Shared Accountability

How we improved Patient Safety and Quality

Outcomes at Northwest Hospital

Our Journey to Shared Accountability

•Implementation process and outcomes of the ACU model

•Move to culture of Shared Accountability and Outcomes

•Lessons Learned

•Next Steps

•Implementation process and outcomes of the ACU model

•Move to culture of Shared Accountability and Outcomes

•Lessons Learned

•Next Steps

Our Journey to Shared Accountability

Northwest Hospital will rank among the state’s

BEST in Quality and Patient Satisfaction.

Quest to be the Best

“Clinicians and institutions should

actively collaborate and

communicate to ensure an

appropriate exchange of

information and coordination of

care.”

2001 Institute of Medicine report:

High Quality Healthcare in US

Healthcare Silos

Skilled Nursing

Facilities

Pharmacy

Outpatient

Services

Emergency

Department

Inpatient Care

Office Based

Provider

Hospital Care Silos

Nursing

Attending

Provider

Case

Management

Resource

Teams

Consultant

Services

Ancillary Service

Teams

Asynchronous Care

RN with Patient

at 8AM

121

2

3

6

9

4

57

8

10

11

Asynchronous Care

Provider with Patient

at 12pm

121

2

3

6

9

4

57

8

10

11

Asynchronous Care

Care Manager/SW with

Patient at 2pm

121

2

3

6

9

4

57

8

10

11

Team Based Patient Care

Nursing

Attending

Provider

Ancillary

Support Team

Case

Management

Resource Team

Consultant Services

Accountable Care Unit Model

• Unit level Provider and Nursing Co-leadership

• Unit based teams

• Unit level performance reporting

• Interdisciplinary bedside rounds

Accountable Care Unit Model

ACU Pilot Unit at Northwest

Insert Picture of team here

Length of Stay (LOS)

Benefits of ACU Pilot:

Improved Communication

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

5.0

Avg

2015

March

2015

April

2015

5.0

4.09

3.46

Start of

Rounds

Nu

mb

er

of

Da

ys

Benefits of ACU Pilot:

Improved Accountability

76

84

7480 82

43

77

48 47

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15

4D Indwelling Catheter Days 2014-2015

Foley Days Linear (Foley Days)

Start of Rounds

Benefit of ACU Pilot:

Improved Patient Experience

0.0%

50.0%

25.0%

46.2%50.0%

75.0%

61.5%

30.0%

71.4%75.0%

0.0%

10.0%

20.0%

30.0%

40.0%

50.0%

60.0%

70.0%

80.0%

Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15

4D Scores

4D Scores Linear (4D Scores)

Start of Rounds

Benefits of ACU Pilot:

Improved Team Satisfaction

5.0

Quality PI reps Care

Management

3.64

4.42

Sc

ore

Providers

3.87

4.58

3.79

4.56

3.75

4.56

Internal Stakeholder survey pre and post ACU model initiation

Goal 4.5

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

Unexpected Benefit of ACU Pilot

5.0

Perception of

Staffing Resources

2.54

3.47

Sc

ore

3.87

4.58

3.79

4.56

3.75

4.56Goal 4.5

1.0

2.0

3.0

4.0

Question:

I have appropriate

staffing to provide

the best quality care

to my patients.

OBSPCU

ICU/IMC

Med/Surg

ACU Co-Leadership Teams

Med/Surg

Med/Surg

ED

Structured Interdisciplinary Bedside Rounds

Our Journey to Shared Accountability

•Implementation process and outcomes of the ACU model

•Move to culture of Shared Accountability and Outcomes

•Lessons Learned

•Next Steps

Patient Safety and Quality Checklist

ACU Team Members

Provider Partner Nurse Manager

Nursing team Zoned

Hospitalist

Quality,

Infection

Prevention,

Educators

Care

Management

• Quality

• Infection Prevention

• Educators/CNS

Unit Resource Team

ACU Co-Leadership Team Meetings

CLABSI

CAUTI

Telemetry

ProtocolFamily

Communication

C diff

Challenging

Patient/FamiliesFalls

Handoff

Communication

ACU Co-Leadership Team Meetings

OBS

PCU

IMC/ICU

Med/Surg

Med/Surg

Med/Surg

ED

Benefits of Shared Accountability:

Improved Hospital Acquired Infection Rates

Benefits of Shared Accountability:

Decrease in Patient Falls

Benefits of Shared Accountability:

Increased Event Reporting

System Based Patient Care

Nursing

Attending

Provider

Ancillary

Support Team

Case

Management

Resource Team

Consultant Services

Shared Accountability Approach: MHAC

•MHAC

•Readmissions

•Mortality

•Others

Shared Accountability:

Readmissions and Mortality

•Implementation process and outcomes of the ACU model

•Move to culture of Shared Accountability and Outcomes

•Lessons Learned

•Next Steps

Our Journey to Shared Accountability

Critical to Success: Time Investment

ACU Timeline

Nov 2014 March 2017

Critical to Success: Leadership Support

OBS

PCU

IMC/ICU

Med/Surg

Med/Surg

Med/Surg

ED

Critical to Success: Development

OBS PCU

Med/Surg

Med/Surg

ICU

Med/Surg

ED

What we would have done differently had

we known….

Communication plan around ACU and Shared Accountability

Visibility of ACU Co-Leadership in cross departmental settings

Implement Ground Rules of Rounds earlier in ACU development

Better incorporation of night teams into ACU structure

Build the ACU framework into onboarding of all new team-members

•Implementation process and outcomes of the ACU model

•Move to culture of Shared Accountability and Outcomes

•Lessons Learned

•Next Steps

Our Journey to Shared Accountability

• Private Attendings and Consultants into Model

• Challenging Conversations with Patients and

families

The Journey Continues…

We are the Accountable Care Units of Northwest Hospital

We are the Accountable Care Units of Northwest Hospital

We are the Accountable Care Units of Northwest Hospital

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