Updates on Intermacs/Pedimacs Quality Reporting Webinar and Covid-19 Guidelines
April 20, 2023, marks the date for the Society of Thoracic Surgeons' upcoming webinar focusing on Intermacs/Pedimacs data reporting, updates, and processes. The webinar covers important topics such as telehealth visits, quality of life surveys, data utilization, and contact information for database managers. Participants can access resources, guidance, and training materials on the STS National Database webpage.
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Society of Thoracic Surgeons Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs/Pedimacs Intermacs/Pedimacs Quality Reporting Webinar Quality Reporting Webinar April 20, 2023
Intermacs Database Webinar Welcome and Introductions STS Updates
The Intermacs Data Warehouse Team Brandon Singletary, PhD Ryan Cantor, PhD Rama Rudaraja, PhD John Pennington, MSHI, Director of Data Management
Covid -19 Update Tele visits encouraged QOL surveys may been done over the phone or by mail If follow-up visits are done outside of the visit window, please enter the last date of the follow-up date visit into the database Sites have 30 days after the follow-up window due date to enter the data for the C-19 exception
Work Responsibilities
Reporting/ Utilization of Data
Contact Information Kathryn Hollifield, BSN, RN STS National Database Manager, Intermacs and Pedimacs khollifield@sts.org Patricia Potter, BSN, RN, Intermacs Data warehouse Clinical Informatics Patricia.potter@kirso.net Database Operational Questions intermacsfaq@sts.org
Resources STS National Database Webpage STS National Database Webpage https://intermacs.kirso.net/intermacs-documents/( https://intermacs.kirso.net/intermacs-documents/(All things Intermacs and Pedimacs, Database user guides, Data collection forms, QOL surveys, FAQs, V 6 Training Video, Research opportunities) intermacs@kirso-admin.net. intermacs@kirso-admin.net.(Reporting questions, Uploader, DQR, Missing Variable, Dashboard, Password and Login ) Updated Participant Contact Form Updated Participant Contact Form DQ Report Validation Form DQ Report Validation Form
Upcoming Intermacs Webinars User Group Webinar May 31 @ 1pm CT Intermacs Reporting Webinar July 20th@ 2 pm CT
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