September & October are all that's left of 2026 if you want to make real improvements.
The next couple of months are the last stretch of the year when your team still has the time and attention to actually improve your clinic. After this, holiday PTO, year-end staffing crunches, open enrollment, and everything else the season brings take over the calendar.
ONE EXAMPLE
A Single Patient Event, Tracked Four Different Ways
A patient admitted for access-related sepsis is a QAPI event, three missed treatments, a readmission risk, and a revenue gap — all at once. Most clinics see it as four separate numbers, reviewed by four different people, on four different schedules.
QAPI Event
Reviewed in the quality meeting
3 Missed Treatments
Logged in the clinical schedule
Readmission Risk
Flagged in the hospitalization report
Revenue Gap
Shows up later on the P&L
WHAT WE'LL COVER
13 KPIs That Predict Where Your Clinic is Headed
Karen and Ryan walk through the clinical and operatonal measures that tend to move first – and a rhythm for catching what’s drifting, while there’s still time to act on it this year.