What does this report mean? Why is the data different on this report than this other report? Which report should I use? What happens if I don't use the data or misuse it? If you are confused and unsure of how to handle the onslaught of reports and data this session will provide you a thought process and map to determining what info to use when. It's now time to end the confusion and take control of the data vs. being controlled by the data.

Nurse Learner Outcome: At the conclusion of this session, participants will self-report the ability to utilize quality reporting measures within the QAPI program for effective decision making in the facility on the post evaluation evaluation.

Learner Objectives:

1. Identify five public quality reporting measures that can be utilized within the QAPI program.
2. List three important reports that vendors can provide to enhance facility reports and public reporting.
3. Describe the MDS assessment's value to quality reports and its limitations.