Mark your calendars for the upcoming educational offering by SDAHO.
Tuesday, October 15th 9:30-10:30am CST – An Effective Approach to Coding and Compliance Auditing and Education (Webinar)
Balancing the tension between governmental compliance and financial viability takes effort. Presenters will help participants identify tools in order to create and effective coding education plan. They will share resources health care organizations can use to stay current on compliance changes and teach participants how to evaluate their organization’s vulnerabilities to protect it during an audit. Link to Register
Thursday, October 17th 12:00-1:00pm CST – Home Health/Hospice Regulatory Updates from Annette Lee (Webinar)
With regulatory changes quickly approaching for home health and hospice, you don’t want to miss this session on upcoming regulatory changes. Annette Lee from Provider Insights will present the following topics: Decrease burden reduction, Proposed payment rule and Discharge planning. Contact Michella Sybesma, Michella.sybesma@sdaho.org, if you are interested in attending.
Wednesday, October 23rd 9:00-10:00 am CST – Hospital Gift Shops: Creating an Astonishing Customer Experience (Webinar)
Hospital gift shops are the key elements of fundraising for auxiliaries and volunteer organizations. This webinar is designed to offer you an opportunity to hear and learn from a retail expert about the tools and motivation to move your shops forward. Link to register
Tuesday, November 5th 9:00-10:00 CST – Discharge Planning: Compliance with the New CMS Hospital and Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Conditions of Participations (Webinar)
This presentation will discuss the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care (IMPACT) Act and how it impacts hospital discharge planning. The presenter will review the new regulations (published on Sept. 26) on timely patient access to medical records, the discharge planning process, discharge instructions and planning requirements. Join this important webinar to learn about how to be complaint with the revised discharge planning standards.
Link to register
Thursday, November 6th 12:00-1:00pm CST – Update from National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) (Webinar)
NAB is the nation’s leading authority on licensing, credentialing, and regulating long term care (LTC) administrators of organizations along the continuum. This presentation will share some of the newly launched programs within NAB. They will share on the Continuing Education (CE) registry, providing administrators a more efficient way to track CE credits. Also, explore how they are creating a new vision for the LTC profession, with the Health Services Executive (HSE) licensure. Contact Michella Sybesma, Michella.Sybesma@sdaho.org, if you are interested in attending. link to register
Thursday, November 14th 12:30-1:30pm CST- Leapfrog 101: Survey Overview and Ratings Guide (Webinar)
Participants will gain understanding about the interplay between the American Hospital Association (AHA) Annual Survey and the Leapfrog Safety Grades and will be provided information on how the two surveys influence their grade. This session includes an overview of the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, an in-depth review of the measures, data sources, and scoring methodology. Link to register