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24-1226 Focus on Being Named to 2025 Honor Rolls That Assess Patient Safety and Opioid Care & SUD
Health Net·CA·Provider News
Effective date
Apr 1, 2025
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Health Net is urging hospitals to focus on patient safety metrics and quality improvement for 2025 honor rolls, including a new emphasis on substance use disorder (SUD) care. The policy provides guidance on using quality improvement resources and preparing for expanded opioid care assessments.
Action Required
By April 1, 2025: Hospital quality teams should review the new self-assessment tool for the Opioid Care and SUD Honor Roll on Cal Hospital Compare website under 'Programs' section. Access HSAG quality improvement resources for infection prevention metrics including CAUTI, CLABSI, C. diff, SSI-colon, MRSA, and sepsis management. Check Fall 2024 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade performance to identify improvement areas.