Preventing Infant Abductions: What is Your Responsibility?
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
Infant abduction is a severe issue that all healthcare facilities must prevent by maintaining a safe environment. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) reported 133 infant abduction cases from healthcare facilities, and about 95% of abductions result in litigation. This program will provide the CMS and....
Radiology, Contracted Services, Emergency Procedures, Visitation, Medical Record, Surgical Services & Anesthesia Services
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
CMS frequently updates the CAH Conditions of Participations (CoPs) in order to keep up with the changing healthcare infrastructure and deliver quality service. This 4-part series will deliver the current state and the 2018 proposed changes in the CAH CoPs. The series will detail every section in the CAH CoPs manual and highlight....
Advancing Digital Health in Canada
Michael Green and Susan Sepa, CHE, MSc, RN, CPHIMS-Ca
1.00 Hours
Join your colleagues from Canada Health Infoway as they describe the digital health journey in Canada and what’s next, leveraging the significant investment in EHR / EMR infrastructure since 2001. Much is accomplished and there is much more to do. The strategy has shifted from a traditional strategic investor role to one of prov....
Care Pathways and Data Analytics for Advancement of Healthcare
Jack A. Ziffer, PhD, MD and Donald Kosiak JR, MD, MBA, CPE
1.00 Hours
Across the country, health systems have digitized their data, but have not put it to use in any meaningful way for managing real time clinical workflows. To be truly successful in changing clinical and financial outcomes, there is a need to develop the ability to leverage near real-time available clinical, financial, and process....
Data-Driven Patient Care: Making eCQMs Work for You
Jill Bradford-Shuemaker, RN, CPHIMS and Zahid Butt, MD, FACG
1.00 Hours
What does your Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs) data tell you about the care of patient’s in your hospital? Perhaps it is a true reflection; offering you and your executive team a penetrating look at your exact Emergency Department wait times and the rate of stroke education for all of your stroke patients. Maybe. Or....
Patients As Consumers: How Leading Providers Are Digitally Transforming Patient Consults
Santosh Mohan, MMCi, CPHIMS, FHIMSS and Rasu B Shrestha, MD, MBA
1.00 Hours
Having to discern and address patient preferences before, during, or after a consult often adds complexity, but understanding motivations and addressing choices can add clinical, operational, and financial value to care delivery. This session will highlight case studies and explore design considerations of tools, concepts, appro....
OHI: Healthcare Interoperability at the Olympic Games
Todd Cooper and Michael Nusbaum, BaSc, MHSA, FHIMSS
1.00 Hours
Every two years, people from around the world converge on a community to compete in the Olympic Games, celebrating athletic excellence and inspiring the world to strive to excel in every endeavor. The HIMSS Olympic Healthcare Interoperability (OHI) initiative seeks to advance the seamless exchange and use of health information....
Body Aliveness Series Seminar 2: Empathetic Nurturing
Jim Morningstar, PhD
6.00 Hours
Development of the generalized life themes of deprivation/abundance during the first year of life is examined (e.g., "I'll never get enough." "If I love enough I'll be loved."). How one's body posture and expression daily reinforces the felt experience of self-sufficiency is shown. The family messages, body language and adaptive....
Personal Effectiveness Principles Session 3: Changing Your Mind - The Affirmation Principle
Jim Morningstar, Ph.D
1.00 Hours
Gain expertise in creating personally designed tools for mental mastery and life change.
Personal Effectiveness Principles Session 4: Self Direction - The Goals Principle
Jim Morningstar, PhD
1.00 Hours
Apply the Four P’s of effective goal setting and craft a blueprint for balanced responsible accomplishment.
Personal Effectiveness Principles Session 5: Self Awareness - The Maintenance Principle and Breathing Your Body in Motion
Jim Morningstar, PhD
1.00 Hours
Monitor and maintain progress in manifesting results through challenges along the way.
Personal Effectiveness Principles Session 8: Living Your Purpose-Doing What it Takes
Jim Morningstar, PhD
1.00 Hours
Clarify your life purpose and complete an implementation plan for ongoing progress beyond this course.
Creative Life Series Seminar 2: Body Mastery
Jim Morningstar, PhD
4.00 Hours
Engaging one's body as a greater source of guidance and positive feedback is the purpose of this seminar. The body will be studied as an energy conducting system, means of communication and a product of one's thoughts. Exercises for reading and releasing holding patterns will be demonstrated and practiced. The text, Spiritu....
Advanced Pulmonary Therapeutics: Cystic Fibrosis
Mark Malesker, Pharm.D., FCCP, FCCP, FASHP, BCPS
During this e-learning the participant will discuss the various clinical manifestations and diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF). This course will advise the learner on the different ways you can recognize the safety and efficacy of current emerging CF treatments available to patients today and in the near future.
Advanced Pulmonary Therapeutics: Drug-Induced Pulmonary Disorders
Lee Morrow, MD, MSc, FCCP
This e-learning describes commonly used systemic medications that can cause pulmonary toxicity, understanding how to identify the primary drug-induced pulmonary syndromes. The second section to this course will analyse the pathophysiologic mechanism and usual presentation for each drug-induced pulmonary syndrome. Looking into de....
Advanced Pulmonary Therapeutics: Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Daniel Hilleman, Pharm.D, FCCP
This course will analyse the pathophysiology of COPD, looking at the diagnostic and assessment criteria used, studying appropriate non-pharmacologic therapies for patients with COPD. This e-learning will identify the pharmacologic therapies used for patients with COPD based on symptoms and exacerbation risk. During this course p....
Breathwork Certification, Module 5: Energy Release and Body Types in Breathwork
Jim Morningstar, PhD
8.00 Hours
Participants will be trained in hands on and hands off energetic release work, reading body types and facilitating exercises for maximizing their strengths and integrating these techniques into the breathwork session. Application from infancy through adulthood will be addressed. Course Text: Morningstar, J. Breathing in Light a....
Safeguarding with Prevent Duty
EYPServices
There is no greater responsibility than that of safeguarding the children and families with which we work. Having a clear understanding of the signs and symptoms of abuse, reporting procedures and knowing how to deal with disclosures can make a huge difference to a child’s life. As practitioners we must be clear in our duty of c....
Advanced Critical Care Therapeutics: Acute Coronary Syndromes
Daniel E. Hilleman, PharmD, FCCP
This is a comprehensive presentation on Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) by Daniel Hilleman as a part of the Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course. The Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course provides in-depth advanced instruction concerning the pharmacotherapeutic management of commonly encountered critical care diseases.....
Advanced Critical Care Therapeutics: Decompensated Heart Failure
Daniel E. Hilleman, PharmD
A comprehensive presentation on Cardiac Arrhythmias by Daniel Hilleman as part of the Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course. This course includes presentations on: Management of decompensated Heart Failure Role of Vasodilators in ADHF The Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course provides in-depth advanced instructio....
Advanced Critical Care Therapeutics:Oxygen Therapy and Therapies for Respiratory Failure
Lee Morrow, MD, MSc
A comprehensive course on Oxygen Therapy and Therapies for Respiratory Failure as part of the Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course. This course includes: -respiratory failure -oxygen delivery devices -ventilation -noninvasive -invasive The Advanced Critical Care Therapeutic course provides in-depth advanced....
Preventing Pregnancy
Marian Davis
0.50 Hours
This session discusses the issue of preventing teenage pregnancy in general and will identify the factors which have been shown to reduce levels of teenage pregnancy.
CTG Changes Caused by Hypoxia: Part 1
Chendrimada Madhu and Barry Whitlow
This session will cover the changes in the fetal heart rate in response to reduction in oxygen supply to the fetus.
CTG Changes Caused by Hypoxia: Part 2
Chendrimada Madhu, Barry Whitlow and N. Venkat Raman
This session provides further information on changes in the fetal heart rate in response to reduction in oxygen supply to the fetus.
CTGs in Special Circumstances Part 1
N. Venkat Raman
This session considers the cardiotocograph (CTG) in pregnancies associated with in utero growth restriction (IUGR), the preterm fetus, prelabour ruptured membranes and maternal pyrexia.