Total Cost of Care - It's just not for
primary care!
This recorded webinar and slide presentation (June 2014), featuring Scott Ketover, MD, president and CEO of Minnesota Gastroenterology (MNGI) and an ICSI board member, along with MNGI CFO David Silvernale is part of ICSI’s Total Cost of Care (TCOC) measurement series. This webinar demonstrates how a large specialty medical practice is using TCOC measurements to improve efficiency and affordability of care within their organization while enhancing quality and patient experience.
Building Dynamic Teams Through Relational Coordination
With this recorded webinar and slide presentation (Feb. 2014), Gene Beyt, MD, visiting professor from Brandeis University, explains the components of relational coordination, which offers the ability to improve coordination across the team through improving our understanding of communications in an environment of shared goals, shared knowledge, and mutual respect.
Acute Pain Assessment and Opioid Prescribing Protocol
With this recorded webinar and slide presentation (Feb. 2014), you will learn about the newly introduced protocol. This overview includes foundational values, assessment considerations and tools as well as prescribing recommendations. Six protocol work group members answered questions from the audience.
Nursing Care Models
With this recorded webinar and slide presentation (Nov. 2013), you will learn about practices, questions, solutions and resources regarding nurse staffing in the clinic setting. Representatives from the Minnesota Board of Nursing answered questions from the audience. ICSI Members Only
Pre-Diabetes – What Can We Do About It?
With this recorded webinar and slide presentation (Oct. 2013), learn how we can prevent diabetes. Hear the science and learn the strategy that has led to a 58 percent reduction in the risk of diabetes.
Prevention and Management of Obesity Guideline
With this recorded webinar and slide presentation (July 2013), you will learn the newest updates to this guideline, including all new Prevention & Management of Childhood Obesity content. Speakers are the co-leaders of this work group, Angela Fitch, Bariatrician, Park Nicollet and Claudia Fox, Director of the Pediatric Weight Management Program at the University of Minnesota.
Available for download
Podcast (58 minutes)
Angela Fitch, Presentation (PDF)
Value Stream Mapping
What do your patients really experience when they come to you for care? With this recorded webinar and slide presentation (February 2013), you will learn how to use Value Stream Mapping, a Lean tool that helps identify areas to improve your processes from the patient's perspective. Learn how to create a value stream map for any process, engage your staff and implement change. ICSI Members Only