QAPI Program Utilization_Manual

PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT OUTCOME MONITORING Patient Safety Goal: The Organization Identifies Safety Risks Inherent in its Patient Population Home Fires Associated with Use of Long Term Oxygen Therapy Date: Performance Measures/Outcomes Method Volume Measure/ Numerator Benchmark Goal Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total - # of home fires related to oxygen therapy Incident Reports # of home fires/total volume 0% - # of times physicians notified for patients who are noncompliant with fire safety measures Incident Reports # of physician notified/total volume 0% Fire safety check up In Home inspection (smoke detector, alarm, sprinklers, etc) 142