NEW Four-Part Webinar Series: Regulatory Changes & Updated Guidance featuring Bekka Cheek & Polly Welsh

This four-part webinar series will provide an overview and regulatory changes and updated guidance on minimum health and safety standards that Nursing Homes must meet to participate in Medicare and Medicaid. These regulatory changes will be effective October 24, 2022. Join our Director of Regulatory and Clinical Services, Bekka Cheek, and our VP of Quality, Regulatory & Clinical Services, Polly Welsh for these informative sessions. 

Click HERE to register!  

Pricing 
Members:  $195
Non-Members:  $585  

Part One – September 22, 2022 
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm 

Topics include: 
§483.10 Resident Rights
– Right to Receive Visitors
– Respect & Dignity
– Self-Determination
– Medicare, Medicaid Coverage, Liability Notice
§483.12 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Coordination with OAPI Program
§483.15 Admission, Transfer and Discharge
§483.21 Comprehensive Person-Centered Care Plans  

Part Two – September 29, 2022 
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm 

Topics include: 
§483.25 Quality of Care
– Trauma Informed Care
§483.35 Nursing Services
– Sufficient Staff
§483.45 Pharmacy Services
– Controlled Medications
– Unnecessary Drugs and Psychotropic Drugs
§483.60 Food and Nutrition Services
§483.70 Administration
– Binding Arbitration Agreements
– Mandatory Submission of Staffing (PBJ)
  

Part Three – October 6, 2022 
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm 

Topics include: 
§483.75 Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement
– QAA Committee
§483.80 Infection Control
– Infection Prevention & Control Program & Antibiotic Stewardship Program
– Infection Preventionist Qualifications/Role
§483.85 Compliance and Ethics
§483.90 Physical Environment
– Resident Rooms/Bedrooms
– Resident Call System
§483.95 Training Requirements
– Communications Training
– Resident’s Rights and Facility Responsibilities
– QAPI Training
– Infection Control Training
– Compliance and Ethics Training
– Behavioral Health Training 

Part Four – October 20, 2022 
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm 

Topics include: 
– Potential Inaccurate Diagnosis and/or Assessment
– Mental Health/Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
– Psychosocial Outcome Severity Guide
– State Operations Manual Chapter 5
– Discussions on communications to SA survey staff
– Clarifies timeliness of state investigations and communication to complainants to improve consistency across states.