The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is pleased to announce the 2024 CMS Optimizing Healthcare Delivery to Improve Patient Lives Conference, taking place on December 12, 2024.
This free, virtual conference will convene change makers from the healthcare community and federal government to share new ideas, lessons learned, and best practices to reduce administrative burden and strengthen access to quality care.
Look out for more details about this event in the coming months, including session topics, speaker names, and opportunities for engagement.
You can sign up for the emails using the above link to receive additional emails when registration opens.
Long-Term Care Infection Preventionist Essentials: Designed for novices or those gaining proficiency in infection control, this course tailors baseline knowledge of IPC to meeting challenges specific to the long-term care practice setting.
EPI® Intensive: This intensive course covers essential training and competency-building in IPC for healthcare professionals in acute care.
Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Outpatient Clinics/Services: This intensive course covers essential training and competency building in IPC for healthcare professionals in ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and Outpatient Clinics/Services.
LTC-CIP Certification Preparation: This comprehensive and interactive review course teaches and reinforces the LTC-CIP exam syllabus in a flexible, instructor-led format.
CIC® Certification Preparation: An expert instructor leads participants through the CIC exam syllabus in a structured live class environment to ensure they understand and can apply the critical CIC topics and provides an in-depth examination of the material found on the CIC exam.
For groups of 30 or more, we offer a group training discount as well. If you are interested in investing in the IPC knowledge of your team or need custom solutions, please contact us at specialprojects@apic.org.
Complimentary Webinars from Pathway Health
Aging Pros Care Strategies - Staff Competency & Caring for the Older Adult
(Sponsored by ComForCare Home Care)
Oct. 15, 2024 | 1:00 pm ET
1 CE for Nurses, Case Managers, Social Workers (MN) and NAB
Podcast From PALTnews
(Post Acute Long Term Care Medical Association)
Pain Management for Patients with Substance Use Disorder, the latest edition of PALTtalk, is a collaboration with the Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities. The host and speakers explore a range of approaches, from effective communication techniques to balancing pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. Listen now.
Training was conducted on Monday, September 30th covering the upcoming MDS changes effective October 1, 2024. Although the changes were minimal as compared to previous versions, they are still impactful. Select the link above to access a self-paced training.