HAP’s 2024 Regional Policy Meetings provide the opportunity for members of your team to engage with fellow emerging health care leaders and to influence public policy that impacts how you deliver care every day. The HAP team excited to learn about the challenges your team faces and the opportunities you see to delivering effective patient care to develop legislation, policy proposals, and seek changes to the regulatory environment.

Hear from WellSky leaders on which quality measures matter most when it comes to sending patients to higher quality post-acute providers. How have these measures changed in a world where referral partners are more data savvy? Join us to hear how referral trends have evolved over the last four years and learn how your hospital can gain deeper referral partner performance insights.

The Pennsylvania Continuous Service Readiness Program (CSRP) is a joint effort between Joint Commission Resources (JCR) and The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) to structure and implement a program by which hospitals can receive education, consultation, and feedback on an ongoing basis from JCR and The Joint Commission (TJC) staff.

Exciting changes are on the horizon! Medicare has finalized the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM), a new mandatory bundled payment program focusing on 30-day surgical episodes. More than 740 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) hospitals were chosen for the Model and will be at-risk for these episodes beginning in 2026. Join our informative webinar to dive into the details of TEAM, how current bundled payment participants (CJR & BPCI-A) may opt in, and discover how health systems can prepare operationally, clinically, and financially.

Join us on November 8, 2024, at the Sheraton Valley Forge for the region’s premier health care event. Southeast Connect brings together more than 250 executives, trustees, quality and safety leaders, nurses, and physicians to network, learn, and celebrate the region’s best-of-the-best.