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Your primary care doctor leads a care team that includes physician assistants, medical assistants and registered nurses to help manage your health if you have been diagnosed with a complex illness and make sure your preventative service are up-to-date so that you stay healthy throughout the year. Your primary care doctor uses electronic health records (EHR) shared securely with other doctors and care managers throughout the health system to help keep you and your care team on the same page in regards to...
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Midland Quality Alliance (MQA) is a medical care network designed to provide quality healthcare to Midland Health employees and beneficiaries. MQA is physician and provider led, and has the goal of providing high-quality, cost-efficient care, while enhancing patient and provider engagement and communication. You -our patients- are MQA's top priority. Our mission is to improve the quality of health care for those contracted with Midland Quality Alliance. Our vision is to improve the health of people in t...
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Certain Midland Health clinics operate as hospital outpatient departments or provider-based clinics. Provider-based clinics are often referred to as hospital-based clinics. Federal health care guidelines differentiate clinics that a hospital owns and employs the staff involved in patient care. These provider-based clinics are held to high standards of care and are required to meet federal accreditation standards for hospitals, which are greater than those of physician-based clinics. Below are answers to ...
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What is an Advance Directive It is a written statement/document of a person’s wishes regarding his/her medical treatment. These documents are made to ensure those mentioned wishes are carried out should the person not be able to communicate. The four types of advance directives are Directive to Physicians and Family or Surrogates, Medical Power of Attorney, Out-of-Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate Order and Declaration of Mental Health Treatment. Understanding the four types of Advance Directives The Directiv...
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2019 Optum Rx Preventative List Adolescent Well Care Visits (AWC) Avoidable ED/1000 Avoidable Admissions & Readmission Rate Par Labs and Imaging Network Utilization Management (NUM) Well-Child Visits 3-6 Years (W34) Well Care Visits (WCV)
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Pediatric Acute Otitis Media (AOM) Pediatric Group A Strep (GAS) and Pharyngitis Pathway (CWP) Pediatric Upper Respiratory Infection (URI) Adult Type 2 Diabetes Hypertension with Pharmacological Management Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) with Pharmacological Management
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Midland Quality Alliance is committed to supporting our providers with the resources and tools needed to deliver high-quality, value-based care. Explore the resources available to help you succeed in providing exceptional care to our community. Algorithms Helpful Hints Bylaws
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Midland Memorial Hospital welcomes your service animal during your inpatient or outpatient visits to any of our facilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) defines a service animal as a dog individually trained to do work or perform tasks for an individual with a disability. The task(s) performed by the dog must be directly related to the person’s disability. Service animals are not pets but rather working animals that help ensure the safety of people with disabilities. Pets are not allowed an...
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Rebecca Pontaski, MHA, CPMSM, CPCS, RHIT Administrator, Midland Quality Alliance Phone: (432) 221-2315 midlandqualityalliance@midlandhealth.org Lawrence Wilson, MD, MBA, FACEP President, Midland Quality Alliance Phone: (432) 221-4976 Padmaja, Patel, M.D. FACLM, DipABLM Vice President, Midland Quality Alliance Phone: (432) 221-5433 Heather Garza, RN, BSN Care Manager, Midland Quality Alliance Phone: (432) 221-3456
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