Real Time Medical Systems to Present Strategies for Enhancing Value-Based Outcomes and Quality Improvement at 2025 AHCA/NCAL Quality Summit

Clinical leaders to share actionable insights on leveraging live data analytics to drive value-based care success and enhance quality outcomes

BALTIMORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Real Time Medical Systems (Real Time), the industry-leading, KLAS Rated, and HITRUST Certified post-acute analytics solution, announced today it will be presenting two educational sessions at the 2025 AHCA/NCAL Quality Summit, taking place April 7-9, 2025, in Atlanta, GA. As long-term care professionals and industry leaders gather to explore advancements in quality care, including improving resident outcomes and complying with evolving regulations, Real Time is committed to providing actionable insights and strategies to drive value-based outcomes and quality improvement in post-acute and long-term care settings.

Contributing to the AHCA/NCAL agenda, Real Time’s Founder and Executive Chairman, Dr. Scott Rifkin, joins Lacey Erxleben, VP of Clinical Reimbursement at Touchstone Communities, to discuss integrating live data analytics in nursing facilities to improve patient outcomes, operational efficiency, and chronic disease management within the value-based care framework. Their session, Strategies to Enhance Value-Based Outcomes Through Live Analytics, will take place on Monday, April 7, 2025, from 2:00pm – 3:00pm ET at the Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead.

“Live analytics are key to improving patient care and operational efficiency in today’s long-term care environment,” said Dr. Scott Rifkin. “This session will explore how real-time data can optimize care coordination, reduce rehospitalizations, and drive clinical improvements. I look forward to sharing the stage with Lacey Erxleben from Touchstone Communities to hear how they have leveraged data to enhance patient outcomes and achieve financial sustainability in a value-based care world.”

Also taking the stage at the Quality Summit, Real Time’s Clinical Program Director, Kathy Derleth, RN, BSN, partners up with MaryPat Carhart, VP of Clinical Services at Upstate Services Group, to discuss how nursing facilities can leverage live analytics to support their Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement plans to reduce fall-related injuries and deaths. Their session, Leverage Live Data to Inform Quality Improvement Strategies, will take place on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 2:15pm – 3:15pm ET.

“Preventing falls and reducing injuries requires a proactive, data-driven approach,” said Kathy Derleth. “This session will demonstrate how live clinical insights help identify risks early, drive targeted interventions, and create safer environments – leading to improved quality of care and enhanced well-being for residents.”

Heading to the 2025 AHCA/NCAL Quality Summit? Don’t miss out on the valuable insights and takeaways on how to succeed in value-based care and quality improvement, offered by Touchstone Communities, Upstate Services Group, and Real Time Medical Systems. We look forward to seeing you there!

About Real Time Medical Systems

Real Time Medical Systems is the industry-leading, KLAS Rated, and HITRUST Certified Interventional Analytics solution that turns post-acute EHR data into actionable insights. Serving healthcare organizations nationwide, Real Time improves value-based care outcomes by reducing hospital readmissions/admissions, accurately managing reimbursements, detecting early signs of infectious disease, automating antibiotic surveillance, and advancing care coordination through post-acute data transparency.

Touchstone Communities

With 29 communities and four Veterans Homes located throughout Texas, Touchstone Communities has provided skilled nursing and long-term care, rehabilitation services, Alzheimer’s and dementia care, and respite care with kindheartedness and compassion for more than 30 years. Since 1994, Touchstone has used its purpose, mission and vision as a guidepost to improve the lives of everyone served. Headquartered in San Antonio, Touchstone’s philosophy of care, along with leadership dedicated to upholding the highest possible standards, helps them stay connected to the important work they do.

Upstate Services Group

Upstate Services Group is an administrative services company that provides administrative and operational support to its affiliated skilled nursing facilities throughout New York State. The owners of Upstate are the established operators and owners of the affiliated facilities and have been involved in nursing home management for over two decades, with a proven track record of turning around facilities in financial and regulatory distress. Our mission is to be the leading provider of high-quality comprehensive health care services in an environment where our people come first. Upstate Services Group has a corporate office in Spring Valley, New York and another in Syracuse, New York.

Contacts

Keri DeSalvo

Senior Vice President, Operations and Communications

keri.desalvo@realtimemed.com