RSS Coordinator(s):
- Kimberly Cushing- Kimberly.Cushing@baystatehealth.org
Series Overview
Monthly in-services for home care clinicians regarding hot topics for education. A topic will be selected each month based on agency-identified needs. We will be concentrating on OASIS trainings for the clinicians to review CMS guidance. We will also be concentrating on patient experience, along with topics to help keep our clinicians on top of their clinical skills, such as IV administration, Wound Vac therapy, Aspira drains, infection control, medication reconciliation, COPs, DPH prep, case management, documentation needs, etc.
Intended Audience
RN, LPN, PT, PTA, OT, SLP
Planning Committee
Kimberly Cushing RN, WCC, COQS | Traci Hebert, B.S OT |
Accreditation
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation Statements
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) |
POLICY ON FACULTY AND SPONSOR DISCLOSURE
The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education (CE) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Any relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the educational activity.
None of the planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Series location Varies:
Baystate Health Education Center
361 Whitney Ave
Holyoke, MA 01040
Aruba Conference Room
30 Capital Drive
West Springfield, Ma
RSS Format:
Live (in-person)
Global Objectives:
As a result of participation in this educational series, members of the healthcare team will be able to:
- Apply best practice in home care
- Relate practice standards to quality outcomes
- Improve patient satisfaction
Interprofessional RSS:
No
Intended Audience:
Nurses
Home Care Clinicians
Specialty:
Nursing
Credits Available:
ANCC Contact Hours