Kentucky REC Services
Our team assists healthcare organizations comply with changing federal and state regulations, and supports clinicians and staff with innovative ways to better serve their patients.
Quality and Value
Our experts support healthcare providers as they navigate the Quality Payment Program and Value-Based Payment.
Our services include:
- Personalized education
- In-depth gap analysis and action plan
- Monitoring and analyzing of reports
- Individualized practice support
- Registration and attestation support
Quality and Value
Our experts support healthcare providers as they navigate the Quality Payment Program and Value-Based Payment.
Our services include:
- Personalized education
- In-depth gap analysis and action plan
- Monitoring and analyzing of reports
- Individualized practice support
- Registration and attestation support
Medical Home
Our NCQA trained experts provide guidance tailored to your organization for achieving excellence among primary care and specialty practices. We use nationally recognized frameworks of Patient Centered Medical Home and Specialty Practice Models.
Our services include:
- Provide education on standards and best practices
- In-depth gap analysis and action plan
- Documentation review and feedback
- Advice on overcoming transformation barriers
- Guidance on application and submission process
HIPAA Privacy and Security
Our team of certified healthcare privacy and security professionals help your organization navigate federal requirements to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information.
Our services include:
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Security Risk Analysis – In person or New Virtual
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HIPAA Project Management
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HIPAA Vulnerability Scan
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HIPAA Education
HIPAA Privacy and Security
Our team of certified healthcare privacy and security professionals help your organization navigate federal requirements to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information.
Our services include:
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Security Risk Analysis – In person or New Virtual
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HIPAA Project Management
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HIPAA Vulnerability Scan
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HIPAA Education
Telehealth
Telehealth
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Personalized education
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Customized plan
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Implementation assistance
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Impact analysis across programs such as QPP
Promoting Interoperability
Our team guides you through complex and evolving programs to achieve compliance in the most efficient and effective way, which translates into lower costs of implementation and protection against costly audits.
Our services include:
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Initial and ongoing gap analysis
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eCQM review and alignment
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Action plan and recommendations
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Ongoing guidance on requirements, timelines, and changes
Promoting Interoperability
Our team guides you through complex and evolving programs to achieve compliance in the most efficient and effective way, which translates into lower costs of implementation and protection against costly audits.
Our services include:
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Initial and ongoing gap analysis
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eCQM review and alignment
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Action plan and recommendations
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Ongoing guidance on requirements, timelines, and changes
Data Validation
Data Validation
- Improve HIT usability to minimize provider burden
- Ensure specific quality measure data is being entered into the EHR
- Validate reports are identifying the data entered
- Provide findings that include vendor and workflow recommendations
- Increase the use of national standards to share patient information securely with key partners
Events
Webinar June 29: PCMH/PCSP Annual Reporting & Standardized Measurement
Join us as our team discusses NCQA’s Annual Reporting requirement and the necessary steps to complete this in order to maintain recognition. You will learn a suggested Annual Reporting time frame to follow, data and documentation requirements, and how to submit the...
Public Webinar June 7: Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program for Hospitals
Kentucky REC expert advisors are hosting a webinar on the Medicare Promoting Interoperability (PI) Program for Eligible Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals. We will review the 2023 Medicare PI requirements and highlight the recently released FY 2024 Inpatient...
HIPAA Webinar May 10 – Security Incident Response & Reporting: Creating a Plan
Security incident response and reporting is a required standard of the HIPAA Security Rule. All covered entities are required to have security incident procedures in place. Ransomware is the #1 security threat for all healthcare organizations, making this security...
May 12: 2023 Asthma Symposium in Pikeville
Register now for The Kentucky Asthma Partnership’s (KAP) 2023 Asthma Symposium: Asthma and Appalachia: An Old Disease in a Changing World. This FREE one-day educational even is designed for healthcare professionals and others concerned about reducing the burden of...
Grant Opportunity: Asthma Self-Management Education and Support
The Kentucky Regional Extension Center and the Kentucky Department for Public Health’s (KDPH) Kentucky Asthma Management Program (KAMP) are partnering to improve clinical outcomes for patients with asthma within the state of Kentucky. This collaboration, funded by a...
May 4 Webinar: Mental Health – Addressing Patient Barriers with Community Resources
Webinars and Resources Behavioral Health Community of Practice The Behavioral Health Community of Practice, organized by UK HealthCare & Kentucky REC, connects adult and pediatric primary care providers, specialists and organizations through learning sessions where...
News
Quality Payment Program (QPP) Archival of Historical Performance Years Beginning June 15, 2023
On May 18th CMS announced that they will begin archiving historical webpages, resources, and reports on the QPP Website. This includes historic performance feedback reports and submission information for performance years 2017-2020. CMS is retiring these webpages,...
Webinar June 29: PCMH/PCSP Annual Reporting & Standardized Measurement
Join us as our team discusses NCQA’s Annual Reporting requirement and the necessary steps to complete this in order to maintain recognition. You will learn a suggested Annual Reporting time frame to follow, data and documentation requirements, and how to submit the...
SAVE THE DATE! OCTOBER 26, 2023 – Kentucky REC Annual Conference
Lexington, Kentucky – Join Us in Person or Online Details Coming Soon! During our day together we’ll discuss quality initiatives, HIPAA, Social Drivers of Health, and more to ensure that clinicians, hospital and ambulatory administrators, and clinic staff are well...
Public Webinar June 7: Medicare Promoting Interoperability Program for Hospitals
Kentucky REC expert advisors are hosting a webinar on the Medicare Promoting Interoperability (PI) Program for Eligible Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals. We will review the 2023 Medicare PI requirements and highlight the recently released FY 2024 Inpatient...
HIPAA Webinar May 10 – Security Incident Response & Reporting: Creating a Plan
Security incident response and reporting is a required standard of the HIPAA Security Rule. All covered entities are required to have security incident procedures in place. Ransomware is the #1 security threat for all healthcare organizations, making this security...
May 12: 2023 Asthma Symposium in Pikeville
Register now for The Kentucky Asthma Partnership’s (KAP) 2023 Asthma Symposium: Asthma and Appalachia: An Old Disease in a Changing World. This FREE one-day educational even is designed for healthcare professionals and others concerned about reducing the burden of...
