October 22, 2024
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM EST
Eighteen months after the official end of the Covid-19 pandemic, healthcare organizations continue to struggle with re-establishing compliance with many accreditation and regulatory requirements.
Regulatory and Accreditation requirements are not simply one more thing that needs to be done. They are foundational to our quality and patient safety programs. Using your organization’s operational infrastructure to drive accreditation and regulatory compliance is essential. Maximizing use of current data streams and monitoring processes support a more efficient and effective approach, leading to more robust use of the collected data and a more comprehensive improvement plan.
Join the Courtemanche & Associates Consultants as they: discuss tips, strategies and tools to assess and monitor your organization’s operational infrastructure to optimize accreditation and regulatory compliance, share current trends in survey findings and provide important information on new requirements in the pipeline.
Sponsored by Maryland Healthcare Education Institute
Presented By The Courtemanche & Associates Consulting Team
November 4, 2024
10:00 AM EST
The use of restraints and seclusion is one of the most risk prone patient care interventions organizations use to address both violent behaviors and protect medical interventions. As an intervention reserved for last resort, the infrequent use of restraints and seclusion can reduce an organization’s ability to ensure compliance with CMS regulatory requirements. Our presentation will focus on ensuring leaders understand the critical steps in the process of using restraints and seclusion to ensure patient/staff safety and regulatory readiness.
Sponsored by the North Carolina Healthcare Association
Presented By The Courtemanche & Associates Consulting Team
November 26 2024
10:00 AM EST
As healthcare organizations have committed themselves in supporting a patient safety process culture, it is imperative that organizations have a risk assessment process to identify, analyze and evaluate and prioritize risks that may have a negative influence on the quality and safety of services rendered. However, many organizations experience problems with their risk assessment process in how to express the risk, how to analyze it and how to use risk assessment process as a tool to improve patient safety. Our presentation will review the key aspects of the risk assessment process and how to leverage the comprehensive approach in addressing patient safety.
Sponsored by the North Carolina Healthcare Association
Presented By The Courtemanche & Associates Consulting Team
December 5, 2024
10:00 AM EST
Leaders must stay abreast of those regulatory compliance areas that present the most challenges to healthcare organizations. Our presentation will review the top 5 problematic regulatory compliance areas for hospitals during 2024. This will include observations reported by regulatory agencies in addition to the most common findings from our consultant teams during client mock surveys. Additionally, we will offer recommendations on mitigation strategies to correct deficiencies and maintain compliance with these regulatory requirements.
Sponsored by the North Carolina Healthcare Association
Presented By The Courtemanche & Associates Consulting Team
December 13, 2024
10:00 AM EST
As healthcare organizations have committed themselves in supporting a patient safety process culture, it is imperative that organizations have a risk assessment process to identify, analyze and evaluate and prioritize risks that may have a negative influence on the quality and safety of services rendered. However, many organizations experience problems with their risk assessment process in how to express the risk, how to analyze it and how to use risk assessment process as a tool to improve patient safety. Our presentation will review the key aspects of the risk assessment process and how to leverage the comprehensive approach in addressing patient safety.
