Common use of Practice Facilitation Clause in Contracts

Practice Facilitation. Following recruitment, interviewing, and subsequent approval by the State’s Blueprint Assistant Director, the Grantee may hire a local practice facilitator. The State’s Blueprint leadership must interview and approve all hired facilitators. The Grantee will employ a Practice Facilitator (.75 FTE) to coach approximately 6 to 10 primary care practices; the specific number of practices will be determined by the NCQA scoring schedule, the needs of the practices, and discussion between the State and the Grantee. Work will be tailored to helping each practice be successful in implementing and managing quality improvement initiatives (including NCQA- PCMH recognition); use of practice profiles and ACO data to improve care; effective use of information technology (IT) systems, such as registries and portals to improve patient care; integration of self- management support, shared decision making, and planned care visits; redefining roles and establishing team-based care; and seamlessly connecting with community resources and specialty referrals, such as with the CHT. The practice facilitator shall meet with each practice on a regular basis as negotiated with the practice and as approved by the State. The Grantee shall ensure that practice facilitation work includes:

Practice Facilitation. Following recruitment, interviewing, and subsequent approval by the State’s Blueprint Assistant Associate Director, the Grantee may hire a local practice facilitator. The State’s Blueprint leadership must interview and approve all hired facilitators. The Grantee will employ a Practice Facilitator (.75 0.75 FTE) to coach approximately 6 to 10 primary care practices; the specific number of practices will be determined by the NCQA scoring schedule, the needs of the practices, and discussion between the State and the Grantee. Work will be tailored to helping each practice be successful in implementing and managing quality improvement initiatives (including NCQA- NCQA PCMH recognition); use of practice profiles and ACO data to improve care; effective use of information technology (IT) systems, such as registries (Covisint DocSite) and portals to improve patient care; integration of self- self-management support, shared decision making, and planned care visits; redefining roles and establishing team-based care; and seamlessly connecting with community resources and specialty referrals, referrals (such as with the CHT). The practice facilitator shall meet with each practice on a regular basis as negotiated with the practice and as approved by the State. The Grantee shall ensure that practice facilitation work includes:

Practice Facilitation. Following recruitment, interviewing, and subsequent approval by the State’s Blueprint Assistant Associate Director, the Grantee may hire a local practice facilitator. The State’s Blueprint leadership must interview and approve all hired facilitators. The Grantee will employ a Practice Facilitator (.75 1.0 FTE) to coach approximately 6 8 to 10 primary care practices; the specific number of practices will be determined by the NCQA scoring schedule, the needs of the practices, and discussion between the State and the Grantee. Work will be tailored to helping each practice be successful in implementing and managing quality improvement initiatives (including NCQA- NCQA PCMH recognition); use of practice profiles and ACO data to improve care; effective use of information technology (IT) systems, such as registries (Covisint DocSite) and portals to improve patient care; integration of self- self-management support, shared decision making, and planned care visits; redefining roles and establishing team-based care; and seamlessly connecting with community resources and specialty referrals, referrals (such as with the CHT). The practice facilitator shall meet with each practice on a regular basis as negotiated with the practice and as approved by the State. The Grantee shall ensure that practice facilitation work includes:

Practice Facilitation. Following recruitment, interviewing, and subsequent approval by the State’s Blueprint Assistant Director, the Grantee may hire a local practice facilitator. The State’s Blueprint leadership must interview and approve all hired facilitators. The Grantee will employ a Practice Facilitator (.75 0.9 FTE) to coach approximately 6 8 to 10 primary care practices; the specific number of practices will be determined by the NCQA scoring schedule, the needs of the practices, and discussion between the State and the Grantee. Work will be tailored to helping each practice be successful in implementing and managing quality improvement initiatives (including NCQA- PCMH recognition); use of practice profiles and ACO data to improve care; effective use of information technology (IT) systems, such as registries and portals to improve patient care; integration of self- management support, shared decision making, and planned care visits; redefining roles and establishing team-based care; and seamlessly connecting with community resources and specialty referrals, such as with the CHT. The practice facilitator shall meet with each practice on a regular basis as negotiated with the practice and as approved by the State. The Grantee shall ensure that practice facilitation work includes: