Healthcare Quality Strategies, Inc., (HQSI), founded in 1982, provides effective and efficient solutions to meet client needs. HQSI’s work, capabilities, and experience continually reinforce our mission, which is to accelerate healthcare quality improvement through a collaborative and interactive process with the healthcare community.

HQSI’s experienced team of clinicians, epidemiologists, data and systems analysts, biostatisticians, quality improvement experts, case managers, and health information management and communications professionals designs and implements a wide range of healthcare solutions tailored to client needs.

HQSI has designed, implemented, and evaluated more than 200 quality improvement projects. Our expert team is available to support client needs in the following areas:

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• Data analysis and evaluation

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• Development and validation of performance measures

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• Design, development, and validation of data collection instruments

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• Data collection

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• Literature reviews

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• Quality improvement programs

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• Root cause analysis

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• Quality improvement plan development

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• Workflow assessment and redesign

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• Monitoring plans

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• Report writing

HQSI has reviewed more than three million medical records for a diverse client base. HQSI’s skilled team of physician reviewers, nurses, and health information management professionals, along with our data and systems analysts, offer the following services:

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• Data collection tool design and validation

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• Quality of care and utilization review

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• Independent third-party appeals

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• DRG validation

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• Healthcare data audits

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• ICD-9-CM coding

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• Healthcare data analysis

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• Literature reviews

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• Quality improvement programs

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• Root cause analysis

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• Quality improvement plan development

To find out more about our services, please contact us.