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Target Zero: Eliminating CLA-BSI’s & UTI’s
Provided by: Inquisit
Health-care acquired infections (HAI) are estimated to kill over 90,000 people per year while adding over five billion in excess cost to our health care system. The US model for reimbursement is changing from the number of patients you see to the value of care delivered. The Institute for Health Care Improvements maps , SHEA compendium and CDC give... |
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Journey to High Value Healthcare: The Intersection of ICD10 and Meaningful Use
Provided by: Inquisit
Most hospitals and physicians are preparing to become meaningful users of electronic health records and other clinical systems in order to comply with the requirements of the HITECH Act. At the same time, transition to ICD10 looms. Conversion to the new coding system is required by October 2013 or reimbursement is at risk. In order to begin the... |
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Improving Power System Reliability - Using Advanced Monitoring to Improve EPSS Testing & Maintenance
Provided by: Inquisit
This presentation provides a review of codes & standards for Emergency Power Supply System (EPSS) maintenance & operational testing. We will discuss incorporating intelligent monitoring devices that will improve and automate data collection and reporting during the testing and maintenance of the EPSS. This information is used to comply with AHJ r... |
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A New Thrust in Enhancing Patient Care and an Opportunity to Increase Market Share
Provided by: Inquisit
American Medical News recently reported that the number of hospitals that are providing complementary and alternative medical services (CAM) has tripled since 2000. The primary driver is said to be the rise in patient demand with 75% of those surveyed finding CAM to be clinically effective.
CAM reflects the hospital’s desire to treat the whole ... |
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Microbes, Inflammation, Scaling and Root Planing, and the Periodontal Condition
Provided by: American Dental Hygienists' Association
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Discuss the biology of biofilms
List the risk factors associated with periodontal disease
Explain the methods of non-surgical management of periodontitis
Abstract
Biofilms are a complex community of microorganisms characterized by the excretion of an adhesive and protective extracellular matrix, microbe-to-microbe atta... |
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Assessment and Management of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in the Primary Care Setting
Provided by: Primary Issues™ by Primary Care Network
Learning Objectives
After participating in this educational activity, participants should be better able to
Evaluate the etiology of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) in order to initiate appropriate treatment or referral.
Identify available therapies and treatment strategies for patients with HMB, considering etiology, risks/benefits, and indi... |
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USP General Chapter 797 Complete Review of the Revisions
Provided by: IACP / International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists (IACP)
Sterile compounding, whether performed in a hospital IV lab, at a specialized compounding pharmacy, or at a home infusion service, requires extensive investments in training, equipment, and systems to prevent harm to patients. USP General Chapter Pharmaceutical Compounding – Sterile Preparations, most recently updated in 2008 and currently under... |
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Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Outcomes & Policy - Clinical Research Regulation in Pharmacy Specialty Track
Provided by: Apollidon Learning
Navigating through today’s health care environment requires a deep understanding of health outcomes, policy and regulation. To gain new credentials and expand your career options, the University of Florida offers a Master of Science program in Pharmaceutical Outcomes & Policy with a specialty track in Clinical Research Regulation in Pharmacy.
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Evolving Issues in Diabetic Macular Edema: New Medications and Drug Delivery Technologies
Provided by: ASiM
Diabetic macular edema (DME) is the major cause of vision loss in people with diabetic retinopathy. In recent years, results from several clinical trials have been published including the Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network’s “Protocol H” trial, the READ-2 trial, the RESOLVE trial, “Protocol I” trial, RESTORE, and FAME. Further... |
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MMLI: Strategic Leadership
Provided by: Inquisit
This program will describe the concepts and attributes of becoming a strategic leader for supply chain excellence within your organization. This will include descriptions and actions that will inform the participants on building relationships, becoming a respected agent of change, and how to assume a leadership role within your organization. Seve... |
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Neovascular AMD: Approaches to Improving Visual Acuity and Reducing the Burden of Care
Provided by: ASiM
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision impairment in the developed world. Success of treatment is often defined in terms of preservation of remaining vision rather than improvement in vision. There are few known risk factors and evidence for the prevention of AMD remains intangible so focus is on optimal treatment to pr... |
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35th Annual SCBT-MR Course (DVD-ROM)
Provided by: Meetings By Mail®
Meet your CT and MR CME requirements with just one Course! The 35th Annual Course from the Society of Computed Body Tomography and Magnetic Resonance features 50 globally recognized experts presenting the latest advances, protocols and applications in Body CT & MR. Includes sessions on GI, GU, Cancer Imaging/PET, Women’s Imaging, Cardiac, Thoraci... |
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MMLI: Purchasing Concepts & Controls/Contracting / Negotiations
Provided by: Inquisit
Most hospital supply chain departments do a good job of processing requisitions and creating purchase orders while providing a good customer service experience for those within their facilities that depend on them as financial stewards of the hospital’s resources. However, many do not truly understand the true nature of the concepts behind their ... |
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imPULSE® - ECG Competency Series
Provided by: Apex Innovations
Are you looking for ECG and Chest Pain Education to make your life easier?
imPULSE® is a new approach to chest pain and ECG education and competency. It delivers seven levels of content in a unique interactive web-based format for use by both individuals and institutions. imPULSE® levels cover basic ECG, heart rhythms, waveform identification ... |
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Science of Sex and Gender II
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Description
“Sex and Gender Differences in Health and Behavior” examines disease-specific sex and gender differences in health and behavior and their implications. This course applies the basic concepts demonstrated in the first course in the series The Science of Sex and Gender in Human Health (N-1013-881, “The Basic Science and Biological ... |
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OSHA Infection Control for Dental License Renewal
Provided by: My Dental Continuing Education & OSHA Training
Infection Control OSHA Focus is designed to meet 2013 state dental board requirements for instruction for license renewal in infection control and bloodborne pathogen review. Includes current information from the FDA, CDC, OSHA, and various board updates through 2012. Reviews bloodborne pathogens, sterilization technique, chain of infection contr... |
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Rx Abuse: The Scope of the Problem 2012
Provided by: IACP / International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists (IACP)
America’s number one drug problem is now the abuse and misuse of prescription drugs. Now the drug war is being fought in our local neighborhoods. With the street value of oxycodone between $25 and $75 a tablet and other controlled substances selling for $5 to $20 a pill, it’s easy to see why pharmacies, you, and your team are at increasing risk... |
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Navigating Latin American Regulatory Compliance Requirements for Clinical Trials
Provided by: The Center for Professional Innovation and Education
This training sessions highlight the implemented regulatory compliance requirements and procedures for Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Biologics and Combination Products in Latin America. The primary countries covered will include: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Peru.
The course will cover topics relating to pre-clinical and clinical requir... |
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FREE California CE / CME Seminar Mobile App Download
Provided by: CEAppCenter
"Eureka...I have found it!"-once referred to the discovery of gold in California. Now, use the state motto for the discovery of continuing education. Find LIVE year-round conferences, seminars in CA! Download the FREE mobile app onto your mobile device by visiting the Healthcare’s Continuing Education App Center at www.CEAppCenter.com.... |
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Pleasing Patients Through Coordination of Services
Provided by: Inquisit
Improve patient flow, increase efficiency and improve patient satisfaction through coordinated scheduling of all inpatient services.Enhance the patient experience through the effective coordination of all services throughout the enterprise, with a focus on the benefits achieved by inpatient service scheduling for patient-focused, efficient and coor... |
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FREE Inquisit CE Mobile App Download
Provided by: CEAppCenter
Inquisit is proud to be affiliated with more than 25 accrediting agencies. Earn CE for many of Inquisit's educational programs. Take the next step in continuing your health care education! App includes a large variety! Download the FREE mobile app onto your mobile device by visiting the Healthcare’s Continuing Education App Center at www.CEAppCen... |
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DNV Healthcare: Update of Standards, Revisions and Key Survey Findings
Provided by: Inquisit
As most of you are aware, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) have revised the Conditions of Participation and Interpretive Guidelines within the State Operations Manual. DNV is set to release an updated revision of their accreditation requirements and has addressed numerous sections to refine many of their standards and interpretive guide... |
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How to Survive a DEA Inspection Series: Recent Trends for Pharmacists (Part Two of a Four-Part Series)
Provided by: IACP / International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists (IACP)
Part Two of a Four-Part Series.
The responsibility to detect and prevent the diversion of controlled substances is placed on the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) through its Office of Diversion Control (Diversion).
Since the focus of any DEA compliance inspection is record-keeping, a pharmacy may be inspected in order to determine thei... |
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Managed Print Solutions and Best Practices for Healthcare
Provided by: Inquisit
With the rising costs associated with Healthcare, organizations today are looking for innovative ways to streamline costs, while increasing productivity levels, and customer satisfaction. Managed Print is a hidden gem! Pulling out the waste, the redundancy, providing sustainable solutions, while not compromising the customer’s environment takes ... |
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American Headache Society CE / CME Mobile App
Provided by: CEAppCenter
AHS is proud to offer CE/CME opportunities for physicians, dentists, and allied health professionals with updated and practical experiences in the management of headache.... |
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Control of Autonomic Responses During Therapeutic Hypothermia
Provided by: Inquisit
This educational activity will discuss normal thermoregulatory control, the responses to hypothermia, and pharmacologic strategies for blunting thermoregulatory defenses.... |
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The Joint Commission Hot Problematic Standards for Hospitals
Provided by: Inquisit
One of the best ways to be prepared for your unannounced Joint Commission survey is to understand all aspects of the top problematic standards along with information on hot topics related to hospital surveys. Hot topics include standing orders, protocols, clinical alarms, and unlicensed personnel as scribes.The Joint Commission collects data on th... |
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How to Survive a DEA Inspection Series: Compounding Controlled Substances (Part Four of a Four-Part Series)
Provided by: IACP / International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists (IACP)
Part Four of a Four-Part Series.
The responsibilities to enforced federal laws and regulations on the compounding of controlled substances by a pharmacy are placed on the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) through their Office of Diversion Control (Diversion).
Since the focus of any DEA compliance inspection is record-keeping, a compound... |
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2013 Scottsdale Headache Symposium
Provided by: American Headache Society
Thursday, November 21, 2013 - Sunday, November 24, 2013
2013 Scottsdale Headache Symposium
All Day Event
Camelback Inn
5402 East Lincoln Drive
Scottsdale, AZ , 85253
480-948-1700
The American Headache Society® (AHS) is proud to offer this intensive and comprehensive symposium designed to provide the practicing physician, dentist, an... |
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Mythbusting... Pressure Ulcers Don't Have to Happen in ICU
Provided by: Inquisit
Pressure ulcers are common in patients in critical care units, with national numbers reaching 30% incidence in some groups. When combined with pressure ulcers from medical devices, these patients may be the highest risk group of all! Can anything be done to reduce the risk? Are patients simply "too sick" to save the skin? Join us for this interacti... |
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