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Digital Seminar

Prevent Hospital Readmissions with INTERACT™ Quality Improvement Tools


Speakers:
Joseph Ouslander, MD, AGSF |  Susan LaGrange, BSN, NHA, CDONA™, FACDONA
Duration:
1 Hour 01 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Sep 26, 2024
Product Code:
POS078859
Media Type:
Digital Seminar

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Description

Post-acute care preparation and planning for a solid process to prevent unnecessary hospital readmissions is essential for:

  • Quality of care by early identification of changes in resident condition by staff educated and competent in the facility process
  • Compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Financial benefits with Value-Based Purchasing, partner referrals, and more!

Join us for this panel discussion to discuss readmission strategies and an introduction to the INTERACT™ Quality Improvement Program.

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Joseph Ouslander, MD, AGSF's Profile

Joseph Ouslander, MD, AGSF Related seminars and products

Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine


Dr. Ouslander is Professor and Associate Dean for Geriatric Programs at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Chair of the Integrated Medical Science Department, and Courtesy Professor at the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing of Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton Florida. Dr. Ouslander served as a Professor at UCLA for 15 years developing research, educational, and clinical programs. From 1996-2007, he was the director of geriatric medicine at Emory University. He is a past-President and Board Chair of the American Geriatrics Society and serves as the executive editor of the society’s journal. He is a co-author of Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics, and an editor of Hazzard’s Geriatric Medicine and Nursing Home Care.


Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Joseph Ouslander has employment relationships with Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton Community Hospital, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Loring Institute for Research and Education at MorseLife, Georgia Medical Care Foundation, and the Stein Gerontological Institute Miami. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Joseph Ouslander has no relevant non-financial relationships.


Susan LaGrange, BSN, NHA, CDONA™, FACDONA's Profile

Susan LaGrange, BSN, NHA, CDONA™, FACDONA Related seminars and products

Pathway Health


Susan LaGrange, BSN, NHA, CDONA™, FACDONA

Ms. LaGrange’s 25+ years of experience includes a range of positions, such as Director of Nursing and Consultant. Her successful career includes extensive leadership roles in which her knowledge and expertise have assisted organizations in regulatory, clinical and operational turn-a-rounds. In her past 20+ years with Pathway Health Services, she has assisted quality improvements in a multitude of organizations and has become a nationally renowned trainer in infection control, restorative nursing, and is an INTERACT™ Certified Champion Master Trainer. In addition to her extensive nursing administrative background, Susan is a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator.


Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Susan LaGrange has an employment relationship with Pathway Health Services. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations
Non-financial: Susan LaGrange has no relevant non-financial relationships.

 


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Objectives

  1. Analyze the various reasons that reducing hospital readmissions is essential.
  2. Explain achievable outcomes using the INTERACT™ Quality Improvement Program.
  3. Incorporate the available INTERACT™ tools and resources into practice.
  4. Evaluate the importance of staff education, competency, and communication skills to reduce hospital readmissions.

Outline

Prevent Hospital Readmission
  • Industry update
  • CMS regulatory
  • Skilled nursing value based purchasing
  • Other quality metrics
The INTERACT™ Quality Improvement Program: Tools and Resources
  • Advance care planning
  • Communication
  • Decision support
  • Quality improvement
Prepare for the INTERACT™ Program
  • Education for all staff
  • Competency verification
  • Communication expectations
  • Review of metrics
  • Leadership strategies

Target Audience

  • Nurses
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Clinical Nurse Specialists
  • Physician Assistants
  • Physical Therapists
  • Physical Therapist Assistants
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Speech-Language Pathologists
  • Social Workers
  • Physicians

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