A collaborative of health care providers improving quality of care & outcomes for cardiovascular patients across MI. Find us at bit.ly/bmc2-linkedin.
Joined October 2020
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Thank you for following us on X. We’re moving to LinkedIn where we’ll post more about our mission to improve quality of care and outcomes for patients across MI. Find us @ bit.ly/bmc2-linkedin for success stories, research publications, educational opportunities, & more!
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Just published in European Heart Journal - A new AI model, developed by BMC2 with the help of our Patient Advisory Council, is highly accurate at predicting patient risk of complications associated with PCI. Read the article at bit.ly/3tO0UI1 #EHJ #ArtificialIntelligence
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Thanks, @BCBSM for sharing the impact BMC2 initiatives have had on decreasing readmissions after PCI procedures in the most recent issue of your Value Partnerships Update! bit.ly/3uhqa96@MichiganCQIs
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Attending #AHA23 in Philadelphia? Be sure to check out BMC2 data in a poster by @lexiem515 et al. Learn about the dramatic impact of a liaison-mediated referral strategy on #CardiacRehab participation after PCI on 11/11 from 3 – 4:14 pm in the Science and Technology Hall.
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#QualityMonth2023 is coming to an end but our work at BMC2 never stops. We look forward to continued collaboration with you as we wrap up 2023 and approach 2024 with new goals, ideas, and impacts to quality of care and patient outcomes.
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BMC2 is partnering with MSHIELD to achieve whole health for all people by integrating social care and clinical care, using data to drive health equity, and fostering a culture of anti-racism. Learn more at bit.ly/45kXN75
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Our Patient Advisory Council (PAC) shares lived experiences of the impact of undergoing a PCI procedure and collaborates with us to improve #PatientCare. Learn about our PAC members and this important work, on our website. bit.ly/bmc2pac #HealthCareQualityWeek
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Celebrating #HealthCareQualityWeek with a spotlight on a BMC2 success story! Our work improved EVAR post-care in Michigan. Tracking AAA management boosted surveillance imaging documentation resulting in safer & more consistent care. bit.ly/468QMHD #QualityMatters
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Happy #HealthCareQualityWeek! Learn about the continuous quality improvement cycle used by Collaborative Quality Initiatives, like BMC2, in this brief video. youtu.be/CCsWq9KBwj4
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In health care, #QualityImprovement isn't just a goal, it's a necessity. Ensuring safe, effective, and patient-centered care enhances positive outcomes and saves lives. Join us as we commit to excellence every day for every patient. bit.ly/3WER2sF
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It’s #QualityMonth! Join BMC2 as we highlight the ways we collaborate to improve quality of care and patient outcomes leading up to #HealthCareQualityWeek2023, October 15 – 21. We’ll share stories of safety, equity, and patient-centered care.
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Jeff Hartnagle, Senior Applications Programmer, joined BMC2 in May 2023. Leveraging his commercial experience in Linux servers & SQL, he'll support server & database applications for improved health outcomes in Michigan. Learn about Jeff on our blog. bit.ly/3OIJC6E
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Covenant Hospital BMC2 Physician Champion, Dr. Ryan Kim, a member of the Vascular Surgery Advisory Council & Research & Publication Strategy Committee, helps ensure high-impact, high-value initiatives & research using BMC2 data. Learn more on our blog bit.ly/47kbmpj
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Trinity Health Grand Rapids used BMC2 data to identify a need to decrease the number of patients who smoke. Their approach was to increase referrals to smoking cessation counseling & documentation for physician advice. Read about their results on our blog. bit.ly/3KnSHzf
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Dr. Sherry L. Grace presented “Cardiologists & CV Surgeon’s Attitudes Toward Cardiac Rehabilitation” at our Michigan Cardiac Rehab Network Spring Meeting, explaining the importance of referring patients to #CardiacRehabilitation. Watch it and learn more.
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We’re happy to share a talk that @RyanMadderMD presented during a PCI Collaborative Meeting, “State of Cath Lab Radiation Safety in MI: A BMC2 Success Story.” These meetings offer valuable learning opportunities. Watch it on YouTube. youtu.be/I3BbiU4dXEs
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Dr. Kevin J. Croce of Harvard Medical School shared a presentation titled “What is the Evidence for Routine Intravascular PCI Imaging?” during the last #PCI Physician Webinar. You can view it on our YouTube Channel. youtu.be/VqMUTzAOlOI @kevinjamescroce
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BMC2 Coordinating Center staff met at Food Gatherers this morning to help fight hunger in Washtenaw County. We processed 2,010 pounds of produce toward Food Gatherers’ ability to distribute > 7.3 million pounds of food – the equivalent of 6 million meals – each year!
ALT The BMC2 Coordinating Center Staff stands together on a bright-green carpet in front of a white wall with the Food Gatherers logo on it. Staff members include - in the back, left to right, Milan Seth, Jeff Hartnagle, Pam Benci, Jeremy Albright, Tessa Weinberger, and Nathan Yost. Middle, left to right Kathleen Frazier, Elizabeth Horn, Rebecca Fleckenstein, and Amy Shirato. Front, left to right - and holding a giant stuffed carrot between them - are Mary Casey and Annemarie Forrest.
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Congrats to our colleagues at @MSTCVS_QC & @michiganvalue for this paper published in @annalsthorsurg. We are proud to partner with them to help improve patient outcomes for #CardiacRehab and #StructuralHeart procedures.
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New paper out in press at @annalsthorsurg!
Our Michigan-based study led by 🌟resident @TylerMBauerMD showed the importance of #cardiacrehab for patients undergoing CABG. Nearly a 5 percentage point reduction in mortality at two years!
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A BMC2 publication compared >1M PCI cases in MI & the UK, revealing procedural practice differences. Radial procedures are more common in the UK, & mechanical support usage higher in MI. These insights help improve patient care. Read more on our website. bit.ly/3ySuLOt
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