Hartford HealthCare · 1 month ago
Quality Informatics Performance Improvement Specialist
Farmington, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expHartford HealthCare is Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network, and they are seeking a Quality Informatics Performance Improvement Specialist. This role is responsible for evaluating and optimizing performance metrics to enhance patient care and clinical workflows, collaborating with medical staff and analyzing data to identify opportunities for improvement.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsHospitalOncologyPharmaceuticalRehabilitation
Responsibilities
Utilizes internal and external data to identify issues and trends that impact patient safety and quality of care. Provides enterprise oversight of regulatory quality and reporting requirements for CMS and Joint Commission and collaborates with organizational leadership and regional teams in formulating plans to address identified opportunities for improvement
Evaluates HHC performance in achieving all required metrics for all electronic or digital measures and submissions. Validates data for integrity and performance opportunities and leads Improvement initiatives with system and regional clinical leadership
Synthesizes data with clinical knowledge and recommends strategies to improve clinical performance and enhance quality and patient safety. Collaborates with analytical teams to develop performance dashboards. Educates constituents regarding performance improvement tools and techniques e.g. PDSA methodology
Reads and interprets CMS rules and other quality program requirements and keeps the organization informed of changes. Partners with key stakeholders in activities for monitoring quality of care to meet organizational objectives and external accreditation and regulatory requirements
Participates in and/or leads designated performance improvement teams as indicated and according to the organization's strategic priorities, e.g., population-specific quality measures teams, readmission reduction, reduction of preventable harm, etc
Performs quality and safety monitoring activities necessary to support clinical and administrative staff with ongoing evaluation of care processes and outcomes
Functions as a system liaison for computer software systems necessary for collection and transmission of data for public reporting and national benchmarking
Qualification
Required
BA or BS degree is required
Minimum 5 years in a clinical healthcare related field with working knowledge of Electronic Health Record workflows
3 years clinical data analysis
Active professional licensure (RN, APRN, or other Clinical Specialty) in the State of Connecticut
Preferred
Master's Degree in Nursing, Health Administration, Management or related discipline preferred
Benefits
Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance
Company
Hartford HealthCare
Hartford HealthCare is a group of hospitals that offers complete healthcare services including cancer care, rehabilitation and pharmacy.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (9)
2024 (2)
2023 (4)
2022 (6)
2021 (4)
2020 (8)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$150MKey Investors
Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority
2024-04-01Debt Financing· $150M
Leadership Team
Jeffrey Flaks
President & Chief Executive Officer, Hartford HealthCare
Bimal Patel
Executive Vice President/ Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
Hartford Business Journal
2025-12-18
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