Members: $23 | Non-members: $46Continuing Education: 1.5 CE hours Recording Date: Sept. 12, 2024Duration: 90 minutesSpeaker: Jennifer LaBay, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, QCP, CRC Now is the time to prepare for the FY 2025 ICD-10-CM coding updates, which go into effect on Oct. 1, 2024. HIPAA requires that the facility’s clinical team ensure accurate diagnoses …
Members: $23 | Non-members: $46Continuing Education: 1 CE hour Recording Date: Aug. 1, 2024Duration: 60 minutesSpeaker: Jessie McGill, RN, BSN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA A poorly written care plan can have many adverse effects on both the resident and the facility team. Residents may have unmet needs, experience a decline in overall health, and feel dissatisfied …
Members: $23 | Non-members: $46Continuing Education: 1 CE hour Recording Date: June 18, 2024Duration: 60 minutesSpeakers: Amy Stewart, MSN, RN, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, RAC-MT and Dr. Arif Nazir, M.D. The medical director role can sometimes be an enigma for the director of nursing services (DNS). Because of this, the DNS often hesitates to communicate with …
Members: $23 | Non-members: $46Continuing Education: 1 CE hour Recording Date: May 30, 2024Duration: 60 minutesSpeaker: Denise Winzeler, BSN, RN, LNHA, DNS-MT, QCP-MT Unfortunately, resident-to-resident altercations can and do occur in nursing facilities. These altercations are sometimes deemed an abuse situation. When this occurs, facility leadership must know the actions to take once the …
Members: $23 | Non-members: $46Continuing Education: 1.25 CE hours Recording Date: May 2, 2024Duration: 75 minutesSpeaker: Jessie McGill, RN, BSN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA Achieving desired Quality Measure (QM) outcomes is a lot like baking a loaf of sourdough bread—it takes time and patience, and so many variables can change the end result. Just as a …
Members: $23 | Non-members: $46Continuing Education: 1.25 CE hours Recording Date: March 28, 2024Duration: 75 minutesSpeaker: Jennifer LaBay, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, QCP, CRC Restorative nursing isn’t solely focused on physical health; it’s also about enriching quality of life, preserving dignity, and fostering independence. Explore the transformative potential of restorative nursing programs (RNPs) and tap …
Members: $23 | Non-members: $46Continuing Education: 1.25 CE hours Recording Date: Feb. 29, 2024Duration: 75 minutesSpeakers: Jessie McGill, RN, BSN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA and Denise Winzeler, BSN, RN, LNHA, DNS-MT, QCP-MT Most nursing home staff will experience a wide array of resident behaviors on a daily basis. This can be a challenge at times, especially …
Members: $23 | Non-members: $46Continuing Education: 1.0 CE hourRecording Date: Dec. 13, 2023Duration: 60 minutesSpeaker: Jessie McGill, RN, BSN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA In addition to the substantial MDS changes that occurred Oct. 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) also recently issued several changes to the MDS 3.0 Quality Measures (QMs) and …
Members: $23 | Non-members: $46Continuing Education: 1.0 CE hourRecording Date: Nov. 30, 2023Duration: 60 minutesSpeaker: Maureen McCarthy, RN, BS, RAC-MT, QCP-MT, DNS-MT, RAC-MTA The Medicare Advantage (MA) Final Rule for Contract Year (CY) 2024 helped to achieve significant progress to address and correct widespread managed care denials for coverage and payment. New requirements for …
Members: $23 | Non-members: $46Continuing Education: 1 CE hourRecording Date: Nov. 2, 2023Duration: 60 minutes Speakers: Denise Winzeler, RN, BSN, LNHA, DNS-MT, QCP-MT, and Jessie McGill, RN, BSN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA When it comes to discharge planning, most long-term care professionals can recite some of the pieces—discharge planning starts on admission, requires the entire interdisciplinary …
