Minutes December 2014

Metro Alliance of Geriatric Primary Care Providers
MINUTES
December 8, 2014
Attendees:   M. Dierich, J. Guetzko, C. Hanson, R. Hastings, R. Johnston, V. Kruse, K. Lee., G. Leierwood, C. Lauring, C. Montgomery, S. Peterson, A Romstad, D. Rustad, T. VonSternberg




Agenda
Discussion
Action/Next Steps
1.      Welcome/ Introductions
14 attendees
5 health care organization practices being represented today
9 different organizations represented

2.      Review minutes 
Reviewed September minutes
Posted on website
3.      Alliance communication

U of M Center of Aging link below
items to post on the link
·          minutes
·         Contacts
·         Version of Interact
·         TCU SHO
·         On Call Coumadin policy
4.      LTC SHO
Jackie Guetzko, DNP student from the University of Minnesota finalizing her project
Discussion on focused areas  of LTC SHO
Jackie will update changes – bring back to our next meeting for us to finalize
Rebecca Johnston, DNP student for the U of M will continue this project on facility dissemination
5.      Antipsychotic reduction project



Vanessa Kruse, DNP student from the University of Minnesota finalized her project

·         See Attached project summary
·         Noted we wished for improved outcomes
·         Looking to continue work in this area
·         Change focus to: collaborative standardized approach to targeted behavioral disturbances in geriatric facilities
·         Look to include ACP and consultant pharmacists
·         Work towards three question provider/nurse interaction
6.      APRN BON
Discussion about plans effective 1/1/2015

7.      Meaningful Use
Discussion about what on-site Geriatrics groups are doing to meet the requirements
Candy Hanson from Stratis Health will provide additional information and discuss next meeting.
Next Meeting 
Current agenda items:
1. LTC SHO – Jackie/Rebecca
2. Targeted behaviors – new student/Greg
3. Meaningful Use and PQRS  - Candy Hanson, Stratis Health
Date of next meeting:  3/23/15
8:00-10:00 AM-HealthPartners Conf Rm
8170 33rd Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55425
Please send any agenda items to Ali Romstad or Robyn Hastings



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