Fall 2026 Meeting Presentations

MVC Welcome & P4P Updates

Mark Bradshaw, MSc
Director, Michigan Value Collaborative

Welcome to MVC's 2026 Fall Collaborative-Wide Meeting - Unlocking Data for QI Impact: Translating Insights into Action. MVC will share updates and announcements from the Coordinating Center followed by a presentation about the MVC Component of the BCBSM P4P Program PY 2028-2029 cycle.

Title slide for “Unlocking Data for QI Impact: Translating Insights Into Action,” presenting quality-improvement data use and practical decision-making. Blue abstract background supports orange-outlined hexagons showing analytics dashboards, healthcare collaboration, and data-driven operations, with MVC logo at upper left.

From Performance to Action: Putting MVC Data to Work

Hari Nathan, MD, PhD
Medical Director, Michigan Value Collaborative

MVC will present two approaches to leveraging MVC data to inform the development of a quality improvement plan. MVC will demonstrate these two approaches using two sample hospital use cases and related data. This session is designed to help members understand how to effectively utilize MVC claims in partnership with other data sources.

Presentation title slide introduces “From Performance to Action: Putting MVC Data to Work,” featuring Hari Nathan, MD, PhD, Medical Director, MVC, dated October 9, 2026. Blue-and-light-gray layout uses dotted circular accents, medical icons, and right-side photograph of a forked gravel path symbolizing application of performance data toward action.

Enterprise-Wide Strategies for Reducing Readmissions Through Data and Analytics

Kevin Bohnsack, MD, MPH, CPE, FAAFP
Executive Medical Director, Population Health Management, Trinity Health Michigan

Belinda Dokic, CPhT, BA, MBA
Manager of Post-acute Care, Trinity Health Alliance of Michigan

This presentation will demonstrate how a data-driven state-wide approach can reduce hospital readmissions though the identification of high-risk patient populations, analysis of readmission trends and drivers, and deployment of targeted interventions that enhance patient outcomes and care quality.

Presentation title slide introducing Trinity Health statewide readmission-reduction strategies using data analytics and standardized interventions. Purple-and-green curved header frames Trinity Health logo, while purple footer lists core values: Reverence, Commitment To Those Who Are Poor, Safety, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity.

Closing Remarks and Next Steps

Rachel Folk, MHA
Site Engagement Coordinator, Michigan Value Collaborative

MVC will spotlight upcoming meetings and post-event survey information.

Presentation slide titled “Closing Remarks & Next Steps,” credited to Rachel Folk, MPH, with Michigan Value Collaborative branding. Blue and orange hexagons frame sunset silhouettes of hikers celebrating on a ridge, conveying collaboration, progress, and future milestones.

Breakout Sessions

Beyond the Hospital Walls: A Collaborative Approach to Transitional Heart Failure Care

Jennifer DeBoer, RN, BSN
Performance Improvement Analyst RN, Holland Hospital

Jorgeann (Jorgie) Koenig, DPT
Manager of Home Health and Post-Acute Care, Holland Hospital

Corewell Health’s Catalyst Community for Improvement (CCI) accelerates systemwide performance by unifying teams around a structured, data‑driven improvement model, driving faster outcomes, stronger engagement, and a culture of shared accountability across the organization.

Photograph of Holland Hospital campus at dusk, introducing presentation titled “Beyond Hospital Walls: A Collaborative Approach to Transitional Heart Failure Care.” Illuminated entrance, landscaped walkway, hospital buildings, and Holland Hospital sign frame scene.

Driven by Curiosity: Sharing Our Health Systemness Journey and Learning from Yours

Stacey Karwoski, BS
Senior Business Systems Analyst, Corewell Health

Catherine Shuell, RN, BSN
Specialist, RN Clinical Data Lead CHE, Corewell Health

Emily Woltmann, PhD, MSW
Project Manager, Michigan Value Collaborative

This interactive breakout will feature a review of Corewell Health’s current approach to engaging with MVC, including its process for sharing MVC performance with leadership, staff structures supporting MVC engagement, and internal dashboard development. Through interactive discussion attendees will explore how site and system coordinators are leveraging MVC resources, engaging leadership, and connecting MVC data to frontline QI efforts—and how these approaches can vary across health systems.

Presentation title slide for Corewell Health’s “Driven by Curiosity,” introducing a health systemness journey focused on shared learning. Blue healthcare-themed design features network lines, medical icons, presenters Catherine Shuell and Stacey Karwoski, and MVC Fall Collaborative-Wide Meeting date of October 9, 2026.

From Data to Outcomes: MSQC-MVC Colorectal Cancer Quality Improvement Collaboration

Angela Medrano RN, BSN
Clinical Improvement Specialist, DMC Huron Valley Sinai

DMC Huron Valley Sinai's Clinical Improvement Specialist will discuss how the MSQC-MVC partnership's colorectal cancer surgical quality improvement initiative and the statewide resection project focused on reducing is driving better short- and long-term outcomes for patients. This effort brings together the colorectal surgeon lead, hospital multidisciplinary teams, and MSQC to strengthen adherence to evidence-based quality measures in colorectal cancer surgery.

Presentation title slide for a breakout session titled “Raising the Bar on Colorectal Cancer Surgery.” Slide highlights a statewide quality improvement partnership focused on reducing colorectal surgery variations and strengthening evidence-based care across Michigan, with MSQC and MVC logos plus presenter Angela Medrano, RN, BSN.

Strategies for MVC P4P Metric Selection

Julia Mantey, MPH, MUP
Lead Analyst, Michigan Value Collaborative

MVC will present key principles and available resources that support strategic metric selection for the MVC Component of the BCBSM P4P Program. This session is designed to help members consider common strategies and available MVC data to help guide selections. The presentation will be followed by time for members to ask questions with an MVC analyst.

Presentation title slide introduces “Strategies for MVC P4P Metric Selection” for Michigan Value Collaborative. Blue-and-orange layout features Julia Mantey, MPH, MUP, Lead Analyst, MVC, plus MVC logo over grayscale geometric background.