Training & Resources for Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities

PEPPER Resources

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View a list of the 17 MAC/FI jurisdictions and the number of hospitals in each jurisdiction in total and by state for IPF PEPPER version Q1FY11 (36 KB XLS).

Inpatient Psychiatric Facility PEPPER training session 1: This session reviews the history and basics of PEPPER and the IPF target areas, explains percents and percentiles and discusses the MAC/FI jurisdiction. (Duration: 23:47, requires Flash 9.0 or later)
Inpatient Psychiatric Facility PEPPER training session 2: This session provides a demonstration of the IPF PEPPER version Q1FY11 and explains how to use the report. (Duration: 28:09, requires Flash 9.0 or later)
Access alternate file formats and a transcript of this training.
Download the PowerPoint slides for the IPF PEPPER training session (1.01 MB PDF)
View questions and answers from the IPF PEPPER training session (215 KB PDF)
IPF PEPPER question and answer session: This question and answer session held on July 14, 2011 addresses provider questions about PEPPER for IPFs. (Duration: 41:08, .mp3, requires multimedia player)
Access a transcript (PDF) of the July 14, 2011 IPF PEPPER question and answer session.

Demonstration PEPPER Excel File – Q1FY11 (873 KB XLS)
Note: There is a typographical error in the date on the data worksheets in the target area graph and hospital data table; the time period labeled “1/1/10 - 12/31/11” should be labeled “1/1/10 - 12/31/10.” We regret the error.

View a list of IPF target areas (96 KB PDF).
View this slide presentation (PPT file, updated 10-01-2011) on percents and percentiles to help understand the differences between “percent” and “percentile” and how they are used in PEPPER.