Archived Meetings

Engaging Patients and Family Advisory Councils During COVID-19

A clinician from Ascension Saint Agnes and two clinical staff and a patient family advisor from Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center share tips and lessons learned around engaging patients and their family members in the quality improvement process during the COVID-19 public health emergency.

Innovative Models for Managing Patient Populations

A three-part virtual symposium series convened in collaboration with the Health Services Cost Review Commission and MedChi.

Managing Risk Within the Health Care Supply Chain

The MHCC convened a virtual event in collaboration with the MD HIMSS, MHA, HFAM, and HSCRC. Local and national leaders shared insights about cyber supply chain risk management and best practices for mitigating cyber risk.

Maximizing Performance in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

A national podiatric MIPS subject matter expert provides information on optimizing performance in MIPS, including tips on measure selection to improve practice performance.

Advancing Practice Transformation

A Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Improvement Organization subcontractor and a Medicare quality reporting physician consultant provide an overview of the 2021 Quality Payment Program updates. The presentation also includes tips and resources for succeeding in Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Protecting Your Practice: Strategies to Improve Cybersecurity

Two Qualified Maryland Cybersecurity Sellers, a Maryland podiatrist, and MHCC staff provide information on key strategies for enhancing cybersecurity in podiatric practices.

Adopting Telehealth in a Podiatric Practice: Best Practices & Lessons Learned

Maryland podiatrists and MHCC staff provide an overview on adopting telehealth in a podiatric practice. Includes information about best practices, lessons learned, and telehealth adoption resources.

Improving Practice Performance in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System

A podiatric MIPS expert provides information about strategies to enhance practice performance and reimbursement in MIPS.

Reevaluating Security, Risk, and Governance to Ensure a Well-Rounded Approach to Cybersecurity

In collaboration with MD HIMSS, MHA, and HSCRC, the MHCC brought together local subject-matter experts from the NIST, health systems, long-term care, and academia. Presentations highlighted updates to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework and best practices for reducing cyber risk through governance and operational controls.

Practical Ways to Improve Cybersecurity at Your Practice

The MHCC hosted a lunch-and-learn webinar for small practices, with presentations from the Maryland Department of Commerce and Mokxa Technologies, to provide information about a free cybersecurity self-assessment tool, key security steps to reduce risk of a breach, and a Maryland cybersecurity tax credit.