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SUMMARY:KHA Special Town Hall - KHA Workforce Survey
DESCRIPTION:KHA will host an informational webinar to kick off the annual KHA Workforce Survey data collection on Tuesday\, January 7\, at 2:00 p.m. (ET). \nIn the webinar\, Director of Health Information & Analytics Maik Schutze will provide an overview of the survey\, review best practices\, and answer your questions. The annual report of survey findings has been instrumental to KHA’s hospital workforce advocacy and strategic workforce planning initiatives. The annual workforce survey captures information about hospital direct care positions\, and the webinar is only available to KHA members. \nPlease contact Maik Schutze (mschutze@kyha.com) to join the informational webinar. \nYou can find recent workforce publications at https://www.kyha.com/workforce/data-reports/
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-special-town-hall-kha-workforce-survey/
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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SUMMARY:KYSOS ED Bridge Webinar: Recognizing the Impact of Stimulant Use Disorder
DESCRIPTION:Please join the KYSOS ED Bridge team\, along with Dr. Danielle Anderson\, for a webinar presentation on Stimulant Use Disorder. \nDr. Danielle Anderson is an Addiction Medicine Specialist for University of Kentucky Healthcare.  She will be discussing the epidemiology of stimulant use disorder\, the management and treatment of acute stimulant intoxication\, and how to recognize stimulant withdrawal. \nThe KYSOS ED Bridge team is grateful for Dr. Anderson presenting on this important topic.  We are looking forward to the presentation and hope you can attend! \nPlease contact Mary Beth Ecken at mecken@kyha.com for details on how to join the meeting.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/27605/
CATEGORIES:KYSOS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250114T150000
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SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: Behavioral Health Crisis and De-Escalation Intervention
DESCRIPTION:Join KHA for a virtual town hall meeting where you will acquire vital skills to effectively prevent and manage violence in healthcare settings\, hospitals\, and psychiatric facilities. This specialized presentation covers essential topics\, including the state of behavioral health in America\, trauma-informed care\, AVADE® safety principles\, and more. You’ll learn how to strengthen your communication skills\, apply de-escalation tactics\, and minimize the use of restraint and seclusion in crisis situations. \nWhether you’re a healthcare professional or working in a high-risk environment\, this course provides the practical tools and insights needed to safeguard yourself\, your team\, and those in your care. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge of crisis intervention and workplace violence prevention—take a proactive step toward building a safer environment for all. \nFor Zoom information\, please contact Claire Riley at KHA at criley@kyha.com.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-behavioral-health-crisis-and-de-escalation-intervention/
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250115T110000
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SUMMARY:KHA Webinar: CMS Swing Bed Requirements
DESCRIPTION:KHA will host a one-hour long webinar on CMS Swing Bed Requirements on Wednesday\, January 15 from 10:00 – 11:00 AM EST. This webinar is free to KHA members and requires a registration process. \n\nContact criley@kyha.com if you are interested in attending\n\nSwing Beds can be a financial lifeline for Critical Access Hospitals. This webinar will focus on swing bed regulations in Appendix W for Critical Access Hospitals. Interpretive guidelines and survey procedures are under Appendix PP – Long Term Care manual\, which will be discussed in the corresponding regulation sections. \nIt is challenging to figure out what the interpretive guidelines and survey procedures are as there is no crosswalk between Appendix W – for CAH – and Appendix PP – Long Term Care. This webinar was created to assist hospitals in understanding what needs to be done. \nAlso to be discussed will be common deficiencies involving swing beds and how to avoid them. \nObjectives- At the conclusion of this offering\, attendees will be able to:  \n\nDiscuss the requirements for a patient to be admitted to Swing Bed status\nRecall how to locate the regulation and interpretive guidelines and survey procedures for swing beds\nDescribe what is required by CMS to be in the resident assessment which is done to do the care plan\nRecall the CMS requirements for emergency dental care for swing bed patients\n\nSpeaker\nLaura A. Dixon\, BS\, JD\, RN\, CPHRM \nTarget Audience: CEO\, COO\, CFO\, nurse executives\, accreditation and compliance/regulation directors\, nurse managers\, pharmacists\, quality managers\, risk managers\, health information management personnel\, social workers\, nurses\, dieticians\, nurse educators\, nursing supervisors\, patient safety officers\, Director of Rehab\, infection preventionists\, and anyone who is responsible for care of swing bed patients in CAH \nContinuing Education\nThe Kentucky Hospital Association is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN). KBN approval of a continuing nursing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program content. This educational activity is offered for 1.2 contact hours\, with offering number 5-0023-12-25-031\, expiration date 12-31-25. No partial credit will be given. To receive credit\, participants must attend the entire educational offering\, provide their nursing license number\, and complete the offering evaluation. After the conclusion of this webinar\, a Survey Monkey evaluation link will be sent to attendees. Attendees will have a deadline of January 22 to complete the survey in order to receive the CEU certificate. Failure to complete any step in the process outlined above will result in non-issuance of CEU credit in accordance with KBN guidelines. \n\nClick here to to read an overview of the webinar
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-webinar-2024-cms-swing-bed-requirements/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250121T150000
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SUMMARY:KHA Town Hall: The BCBS Provider Settlement: Understanding Your Options
DESCRIPTION:Join KHA’s town hall covering the BCBS provider settlement!  MCAG will provide a high-level overview of the BCBS provider settlement and inform KHA members of their options for filing\, including opting out\, filing a claim directly or using a third party to file.  MCAG will\, also\, cover the injunctive relief provided by the settlement. \nAll KHA members are welcome to join. \nSpeakers: Adam Schmidt\nVP\, Business Development\, MCAG \nFor Zoom information\, please contact Claire Riley at KHA at criley@kyha.com.
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-town-hall-the-bcbs-provider-settlement-understanding-your-options/
CATEGORIES:Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250123T130000
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SUMMARY:KHA Sepsis Consortium Webinar: Decreasing Blood Culture Contamination
DESCRIPTION:Presenters will include hospital sepsis teams who have been able to show improvement and who will share their experiences including barriers and successes. \n  \n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-sepsis-consortium-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Sepsis
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250130T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250130T120000
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SUMMARY:KHA Quality Webinar: HANDS: Supporting Kentucky Families and Providers
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will discuss how the statewide HANDS (Health Access Nurturing Development Services) program supports families with achieving healthy pregnancy outcomes\, safe/healthy homes\, optimal child development and family self-sufficiency. Will identify how HANDS community level programs work with health care providers for a strong continuum of care while reducing infant\, child\, and family risks/vulnerabilities. \nPresenter:\nShawna Donaldson joined the KY Department of Public\, Division of Maternal and Child Health\, Early Childhood Promotions – HANDS team in June 2024 as the Human Services Program Supervisor. In her state role\, Shawna provides support to the state focused on federally funded projects\, CQI\, budget\, and HANDS operations. Shawna’s professional experiences include over 20 years in early childhood home visit\, 14 of those years managing a local HANDS program. She will be joined by Dr. Steven J. Stack on this presentation. \nLearning Objectives:  \n\nParticipants will be able to define how adverse child experiences (ACEs) and social determinants of health impact families\nParticipants will be able to identify the different components of the statewide HANDS\nParticipants will be able to associate how HANDS home visiting services positively impact families\n\n\nKHA MEMBERS: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://www.kyha.com/event/kha-quality-webinar-hands-supporting-kentucky-families-and-providers/
CATEGORIES:Quality,Webinar
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