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Hospital CMS Update - CA: September 6, 2018
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Hospital Executive Briefing - CA: September 7, 2018
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Event Description

Overview:

This one day educational program is constructed to provide health care professionals with key information necessary to navigate the challenging aspects of Medicare’s Conditions of Participation for hospitals! It may seem daunting at times when dealing with CMS’s expectations. However, this program brings tips and compliance strategies for you to increase your efforts in fulfilling CMS requirements. As a result, it is a topic packed event for advanced beginners and proficient individuals in hospital CMS compliance, which is taught by JCR experts (all of whom are former CMS surveyors). Also, you have an opportunity to network at the program’s wine and cheese reception. Please join us and attend the program!

Who Should Attend:

Any healthcare related professional interested in Medicare’s Conditions of Participation (CoPs) for hospitals! Program is designed for the advanced beginner to an expert who works on the Center’s for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) processes and findings. Your role title or job responsibilities may be connected, but not limited to administrators, clinical leadership, managers, physicians, etc.

 
What Will You Learn:
Please start by checking out the program agenda and objectives; it depicts what is being presented. After reviewing this program’s agenda, related topics, and subject matter experts, you see topics such as: Emergency preparedness, informed consent, the critical issue of patient care areas and emotionally safe environments, and more!
 
Program Times
Day #1: Start times: 7:45am-4:30pm

Summary of Continuing Education Contact Hours awarded for this program:
ACCME: 7.25 - CME - AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
ACHE: 7.25 - CE
ACPE: 7.25 - CE
ANCC: 7.25 - CE
CA Board of Registered Nursing: 7.25 - CE
CJCP: 7.25 - Credit Hours Towards Recertification
IACET: 0.0725 - CEU

Download Continuing Education Fact Sheet
Location
Westin Los Angeles Airport 5400 W. Century Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90045More Details
Room Rate: $153.00 Single $153.00 DoubleCut-off date: 8/22/2018Call for Special Rates: 1-800-WESTIN1More Details
List Price
$599.00 REGISTER NOW
To see CSR pricing, please log in

Hospital CMS Update - CA: September 6, 2018

Agenda/Faculty

Click Here for Agenda
(Agenda and speakers are subject to change. Last updated June 21, 2018.)
 
Program Objectives
At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:
  1. Incorporate tips for complying with Medicare’s difficult conditions of participation (CoPs) and associated regulations in your organization’s operations.
  2. Describe common issues and compliance strategies related to Medicare’s requirements for surgical attire, emergency preparedness, and the physical environment.
  3. Discuss implications of CMS’s focal point with patient care areas and emotionally safe environments.
Come fully charged and ready to learn with Joint Commission Resources.
Thank you for supporting JCR’s paperless initiative for our education programs. Here are some tips for your learning success:
  • Bring your fully charged electronic device (laptop, tablet, etc.) with you to the program so that you can access the program materials and take notes.
  • Download/access program materials from the event app. 1-2 weeks before your program, you will receive an email with instructions on how to access the program materials. And, those materials will continue to be available to you post-program, on both the event app and the JCR Learning Management System (LMS).
  • If you prefer hard-copy program materials, please print before the program and bring with you. There will be no hard-copy program materials provided on site, other than the agenda itself.
  • Full-text requirements books (with relevant Joint Commission standards for the program) will no longer be provided, either in hard copy or electronically. Please plan accordingly if you want to reference the standards during the program (for example, bring your own manual or plan to access E-dition).  
  • Come ready to learn, network with peers, and be prepared for 2018 compliance challenges.

FACULTY:

CMS2018Avenatti
CFPCA, CMS
Consultant
Joint Commission Resources
 CMS2019Berry
RN, MSN, CMS
Consultant
Joint Commission Resources
CMS2019McDonald
RN, MPH
Executive Director
Goverment Regulations and Advisory Services
Joint Commission Resources
 CMS2018Spates
JD, ACNP-BC
Director Federal Relations
The Joint Commission

 

Location
Westin Los Angeles Airport 5400 W. Century Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90045More Details
Room Rate: $153.00 Single $153.00 DoubleCut-off date: 8/22/2018Call for Special Rates: 1-800-WESTIN1More Details
List Price
$599.00 REGISTER NOW
To see CSR pricing, please log in

Hospital CMS Update - CA: September 6, 2018

Location Details

The Westin Los Angeles Airport
5400 W. Century Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA  90045
For reservations:
You may call 1-800-WESTIN1 and reference JCR 2018. 
Room Rate: $153.00 Single / Double
Cut-off Date: August 22, 2018
For online reservations click here
 
The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service from LAX. Click here for shuttle instructions.

Please note: Westin Los Angeles Airport is a smoke free hotel

Location
Westin Los Angeles Airport 5400 W. Century Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90045More Details
Room Rate: $153.00 Single $153.00 DoubleCut-off date: 8/22/2018Call for Special Rates: 1-800-WESTIN1More Details
List Price
$599.00 REGISTER NOW
To see CSR pricing, please log in

Hospital CMS Update - CA: September 6, 2018

Event Description

Cost containment and reduction along with efficiency and waste reduction are challenges that confront hospital leaders.  Key safety and quality issues are entwined in the challenges that confront hospital and system leaders in 2018 and beyond.  This year’s Hospital Executive Briefings will use aggregate survey data to share actual observations seen in high risk areas across hospital settings Sterile medication compounding, suicide prevention and ligature risk, high level disinfection, and high-risk physical environment findings are just a few of the topics that will be addressed.

This year’s Briefings are all about you and will provide a completely different format based on your feedback.  You will have an opportunity to submit your questions before the Briefings on the event app, DoubleDutch.  Plan now to actively participate during the interactive components, hear best practices and practical solutions that will help you to prepare your hospital for a safer, more compliant 2019.  You can’t afford not to attend this year’s Briefings!

For physicians in attendance, don’t miss the opportunity to participate in a Physician Leader Luncheon with Dr. Ana Pujols McKee, Executive Vice President & Chief Medical Officer.

Complement this event with our Hospital CMS Update seminar to create an immersive 2-day learning experience.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
If you are responsible for guiding the 2019 accreditation efforts of your team, your department, or your entire hospital, then Joint Commission Resources’ Hospital Executive Briefing is a must-attend event.
  • Accreditation professionals
  • Medical directors and nursing leaders
  • Performance improvement and risk managers
  • Quality managers and directors
  • C-suite and vice presidents
  • Patient safety officers and regulatory compliance specialists
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
Every year presents hospitals with new obstacles and opportunities. Experts from The Joint Commission will show you what’s coming and help prepare you for a compliant, successful 2018.

Start and End Times
September 7th - 8:00am-4:00pm

 

 

Summary of Continuing Education Contact Hours awarded for this program:
ACCME: 6.75 - CME - AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
ACHE: 6.75 - CE
ACPE: 6.75 - CE
ANCC: 6.75 - CE
CA Board of Registered Nursing: 6.75 - CE
CJCP: 6.75 - Credit Hours Towards Recertification

Download Continuing Education Fact Sheet
Location
Westin Los Angeles Airport 5400 W. Century Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90045More Details
Room Rate: $153.00 Single $153.00 DoubleCut-off date: 8/22/2018Call for Special Rates: 1-800-WESTIN1More Details
List Price
$1,078.00 REGISTER NOW
To see CSR pricing, please log in

Hospital Executive Briefing - CA: September 7, 2018

Agenda/Faculty

(Agenda and speakers are subject to change. Last updated July 3, 2018.)
 
Program Objectives:
At the end of the 2018 Hospital Executive Briefing, the participant will be able to:
  1. Analyze the participation of their leadership to lead their health care organization to zero.
  2. Adapt corrective actions to address identified causes of standard compliance issues
  3. Explain the use of 2-4 management tools to improve the sustainability of organizational changes.
Come fully charged and ready to learn with Joint Commission Resources.
Thank you for supporting JCR’s paperless initiative for our education programs. Here are some tips for your learning success:
  • Bring your fully charged electronic device (laptop, tablet, etc.) with you to the program so that you can access the program materials and take notes.
  • Download/access program materials from the event app. 1-2 weeks before your program, you will receive an email with instructions on how to access the program materials. And, those materials will continue to be available to you post-program, on both the event app and the JCR Learning Management System (LMS).
  • If you prefer hard-copy program materials, please print before the program and bring with you. There will be no hard-copy program materials provided on site, other than the agenda itself.
  • Full-text requirements books (with relevant Joint Commission standards for the program) will no longer be provided, either in hard copy or electronically. Please plan accordingly if you want to reference the standards during the program (for example, bring your own manual or plan to access E-dition).  
  • Come ready to learn, network with peers, and be prepared for 2018 compliance challenges.

FACULTY:

HEB2018Allbee
MA
Customer Engagement Director
Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare®
 HEB2018Campbell
PharmD
Pharmacist, Standards Interpretation
Division of Healthcare Improvement
The Joint Commission
HEB2018Garcia-Houchins
MBA, RN, CIC
Director, Infection Prevention and Control
Division of Healthcare Imrpovement
The Joint Commission
 HEB2018Kendig
MS, CHSP, CHCM, CHEM, LHRM
Field Director, Surveyor Management & Development
Accreditation and Certification Operations
The Joint Commission
HEB2018Markijohn
MBA/MHA, CHFM, CHE
Field Director, Surveyor Management & Development
Division of Accreditation & Certification Operations
The Joint Commission
 HEB2018Pelletier
RN, MS
Chief Operating Officer
Accreditation & Certification Operations
The Joint Commission
HEB2018Petrovic
MSN, RN-BC
Field Director, Surveyor Management & Development
Accreditation & Certification Operations
The Joint Commission
  

 

Location
Westin Los Angeles Airport 5400 W. Century Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90045More Details
Room Rate: $153.00 Single $153.00 DoubleCut-off date: 8/22/2018Call for Special Rates: 1-800-WESTIN1More Details
List Price
$1,078.00 REGISTER NOW
To see CSR pricing, please log in

Hospital Executive Briefing - CA: September 7, 2018

Location Details

The Westin Los Angeles Airport
5400 W. Century Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA  90045
For reservations:
You may call 1-800-WESTIN1 and reference JCR 2018. 
Room Rate: $153.00 Single / Double
Cut-off Date: August 22, 2018
For online reservations click here
 
The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service from LAX. Click here for shuttle instructions.

Please note: Westin Los Angeles Airport is a smoke free hotel

Location
Westin Los Angeles Airport 5400 W. Century Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90045More Details
Room Rate: $153.00 Single $153.00 DoubleCut-off date: 8/22/2018Call for Special Rates: 1-800-WESTIN1More Details
List Price
$1,078.00 REGISTER NOW
To see CSR pricing, please log in

Hospital Executive Briefing - CA: September 7, 2018

Additional Details

Payments
Payments submitted by check take up to 14 days to process.  If you are registering for a program less than 14 days away, please pay with a credit card or your registration may not be received in time and your seat may not be reserved.

Substitutions, Transfers, and Cancellation Policy
Registration is nontransferable between JCR education programs due to variability in program sponsors. If you find that you cannot attend, you may send an alternate in your place.  Please send us the alternate’s full name, title, credentials, address, phone and e-mail address.  In the event of a cancellation, your registration fee, less a $100 processing fee, is refundable, if written notice of cancellation is faxed no later than 30 days prior to the program date.  All alternate or cancellation information should be emailed to rraudys@jcrinc.com. Refunds will not be issued for cancellations received after this date or for any no shows. JCR reserves the right to cancel or reschedule due to unforeseen circumstances.

Joint Commission Resources reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a program due to an insufficient number of registrants or other unforeseen circumstances. If a program must be cancelled, the registration fee will be refunded in full to each registrant. You may verify current program status on our website or by calling JCR Customer Service at 877-223-6866.  Neither Joint Commission Resources nor The Joint Commission is responsible for a registrant's travel expenses in the event a program is cancelled. Participants should also not depend on registering on site, as some programs may be sold out; in these instances, neither Joint Commission Resources nor The Joint Commission is responsible for travel expenses.  Participants are encouraged to purchase refundable tickets in case a program is cancelled or rescheduled. Participants should also be aware that most airline tickets, including nonrefundable or discounted tickets, can be reissued within one year from the date the original ticket was issued.

Americans with Disabilities Act
If you require any of the auxiliary aids or services identified in the Americans with Disabilities Act in order to attend this Joint Commission Resources program, please call 630-792-5425 or write to the Department of Education, Joint Commission Resources, One Renaissance Boulevard, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181.

Program Agendas and Faculty
Agendas are subject to change because we are always striving to improve the quality of your educational experience. Joint Commission Resources may substitute faculty with comparable expertise on rare occasions necessitated by illness, scheduling conflicts, and so forth.

Suggested attire: business casual
Due to the variation in meeting room temperatures and personal preferences, we recommend that you dress in layers for your comfort. 

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