©2013 AQI Discover What Many Other Practices Already Know Help to IMPROVE patient’s quality of care Help to LOWER Anesthesia mortality rates Help to LOWER Anesthesia Incidents Helping Anesthesia Professionals Improve Patient Care

Gap AnalysisAwareness Report sent summarizing quality indicators in your practice Quality & Performance Improvement Registry Data Why Invest Unique clinical information Access to educational resources for advancing your group’s quality management efforts Support for novel scientific research production Scaled delivery of registry-driven quality improvement programs Helping Anesthesia Professionals Improve Patient Care

Quality Assessment Quality Improvement Clinical Research Observational Database Data elements and definitions Clinical Data Helping Anesthesia Professionals Improve Patient Care

Helping Anesthesia Professionals Improve Patient Care Launched AQI NACOR had 13 practices 86 Facilities 666 Providers 336,469 cases NACOR grew to 40 practices 386 facilities 2,575 providers 2,005,367 cases NACOR had 93 practices 773 facilities 6,551 providers 7,144,573 cases NACOR now has 162 practices 1,330 facilities 13,404 Providers Over 12 million cases

That was then… This is now… Here is our future… Launched 2009 Helping Anesthesia Professionals Improve Patient Care Over 12 million cases AQI also launched the PUF (participant user file) & AIRS (Anesthesia Incident Reporting System) AQI will be the “one stop shop” for ASA members & their practice groups to obtain business benchmarking data. AQI hopes to have data from the majority of the anesthesia practices in the United States

Sign AQI participation and Business Associates data use agreements Enter practice, provider, and facility information on the AQI website AQI Information Technology team will contact you to facilitate data translation to the Registry Registry participant uploads data to the Registry AQI provides Registry participant with reports Helping Anesthesia Professionals Improve Patient Care

AQI Reports Participants access quarterly reports on AQI website Reports include participant data and aggregated national data Customized reporting features allow filtering by facility type, patient variables, and surgical case. Data tables and illustrative charts are displayed Reports can be accessed at the practice, facility, or provider level Helping Anesthesia Professionals Improve Patient Care

Clinical Data Quality Benchmarks Helping Anesthesia Professionals Improve Patient Care

Age of patients nationally compared to your practice Gender of patients nationally compared to your practice Helping Anesthesia Professionals Improve Patient Care

Types of procedures your practice performed Helping Anesthesia Professionals Improve Patient Care

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