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Past Webinars
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Social Determinants of Health: Impact and Solutions
Presented by: Thomas Cornwell, MD, National Medical Director, Village Medical at Home
Hosted By: William Mills, MD, Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs, BrightSpring Health Services
Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
This symposium is presented by BrightSpring Health Services. PharMerica is part of the BrightSpring family of companies.
Value-Based Care Opportunities in Skilled Nursing and Senior Communities
Presented by:
Dr. William Mills, Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs, BrightSpring Health Services
Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
MDS 3.0 Series Webinar 2 of 4: MDS 3.0 Regulatory Update, Survey Activity, and Audit Outcomes – 2023
Presented by:
Leah Klusch, RN, BSN, FACHCA, Executive Director of The Alliance Training Center
Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
Standards of Practice Webinar 4 of 4: The Dos and Don’ts of Antibiotics
Presented by:
Alena Goergen, BSN, CDONA, RAC-CT, Director of Nursing, Miller Pointe Skilled Nursing Facility and President, NADONA North Dakota Chapter
Jonathan Edmonds, RPh, BCPG, Consultant Pharmacist, PharMerica
Date: Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
Medication Management in Complex Patients at Home
Presented by:
Dr. William Mills, Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs, BrightSpring Health Services
Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
MDS 3.0 Series Webinar 1 of 4: MDS 1.18.11 Data Set Changes for Operational, Clinical, Financial, and MDS Managers
Presented by:
Leah Klusch, RN, BSN, FACHCA, Executive Director of The Alliance Training Center
Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
Drug Pricing Reform in Motion: What You Need to Know Now
Presented by:
David Farber, Lead Counsel and Advisor, Senior Care Pharmacy Coalition
Esmé Grewal, Vice President of Government Relations, BrightSpring Health Services
Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
Talking Shop: Improving CNA-Nurse Communication in Long-Term Care
Presented by:
Lisa Sweet, RN, Chief Clinical Officer of Academy of Certified Health Professionals, National Association of Health Care Assistants (NAHCA)
Joleann Beene, RN-BC, IP-BC, FACDONA, CDP, CADDCT, Clinical Specialist – Nurse Consulting Services, PharMerica
Date: Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Health Care and Opportunities for Innovation
Presented by:
Zackory Erickson, PhD, Director, Robotic Caregiving and Human Interaction Laboratory and Assistant Professor of Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University
Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
This symposium is presented by BrightSpring Health Services. PharMerica is part of the BrightSpring family of companies.
Standards of Practice Webinar 3 of 4: Insulin Management
Presented by:
Deb Bostic, RN, MSN, HCAM, CMNL, CDONA, Senior Director of Nurses, Genesis Healthcare
Matthew Palmer, PharmD, BCGP, Manager of Clinical Operations, PharMerica
Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
Accounting for Quality Outcomes in a Value-Based World Using Proactive Partnerships
Presented by:
Dr. Arif Nazir, Chief Medical Officer, Primary Care, BrightSpring Health Services
Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
PEDs and the Medication Mix in Assisted Living
Presented by:
Deb Choma, RN, C-AL, Director of Member Services, AALNA
Jeff Herr, PharmD, Manager of Clinical Operations, PharMerica
Date: Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
Frailty: Why It Is Important, How to Identify It, and Programs to Help
Presented by:
William Mills, MD, Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs, BrightSpring Health Services
Renee Lach-Sharon, PT, MS, CPHQ, Manager of Therapy Clinical and Quality Services, Rehab Without Walls NeuroSolutions
Date: Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
This symposium is presented by BrightSpring Health Services. PharMerica is part of the BrightSpring family of companies.
Standards of Practice Webinar 2 of 4: Developing a Strategic Approach for IV Therapy
Presented by:
Jacqueline Fine Vance, RNC, BSN, IP-BC, CDP, ASCOM, LBBP, CDONA/LTC, FACDONA, Senior Director, Clinical Innovation and Education, Mission Health Communities
Martha Dietz, BSN, RN, CRNI, VA-BC, Infusion Nurse Consultant/Lead IV Nurse, PharMerica
Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
Psychotropic Stewardship: Practical Solutions to Impractical Challenges
Presented by:
Jeff Herr, PharmD, Manager of Clinical Operations, PharMerica
David Phillips, PharmD, BCPS, Manager of Clinical Operations, PharMerica
Matthew Palmer, PharmD, BCGP, Manager of Clinical Operations, PharMerica
Date: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
Steps to Fall Prevention
Presented by:
Rebecca Wingate, PharmD, Director of Clinical Operations, PharMerica
Dr. Elizabeth Shauen Howard, DHA, MSN, RN, COS-C, Vice President of Clinical Services and Innovation, BrightSpring Health Services
Date: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
Standards of Practice Webinar 1 of 4: The Four Ds of Narcotics
Presented by:
Cassie F. Faircloth, RN, BSN, CDONA, FACDONA, CDP, IP-BC, EFLA, Regional Risk Manager, Liberty Healthcare
Andrew Cyr, PharmD, Consultant Pharmacist, PharMerica
Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Time: 1:00PM ET
Banishing Burnout: Building Employee Engagement and Retention
Presented by:
Sheri Easton-Garrett, MSN, RN, CDP, CMDCP, Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations, Belmont Village Senior Living
Dr. Shad Morgheim, ACC, ICF, Executive & Leadership Coach
Date: Tuesday, December 6, 2022
1:00PM ET
Vitamin-itis: How to Address Supplements in Assisted Living
Presented by:
Deb Choma, RN, Director of Member Services, AALNA
Jeff Herr, PharmD, Manager of Clinical Operations, PharMerica
Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2022
1:00PM ET
From OnePoint Patient Care: Top Drug-Drug Interactions in Hospice – What You Need to Know
Presented by:
Joseph Solien, PharmD, BCPP, BCGP, Vice President of Clinical Services, OnePoint Patient Care
Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2022
2:00PM ET / 1:00PM CT
From OnePoint Patient Care: Watch Your Step: Medication Management for Patients with Falls
Presented by:
Melissa Corak, PharmD, BCGP, Senior Clinical Pharmacist, OnePoint Patient Care
Date: Thursday, October 20, 2022
1:00PM ET
Webinar on CMS Phase 3 Guidance: Behavioral Health Services; and Food and Nutrition
Presented by:
Linda Savage, MSN, RN, RN-BC, NHA, CPHRM CDONA, SWOC
Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2022
1:00PM ET
Webinar on CMS Phase 3 Guidance: QAPI, Compliance and Ethics Program, Physical Environment, and Nursing Services
Presented by:
Nancy Tuders, RN, GERO-BC, IP-BC, CDONA
Rebecca Wingate, PharmD, Director of Clinical Operations, PharMerica
Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2022
1:00PM ET
Free 1 CEU for NAB and Nursing Credit Available (must be in attendance)
Webinar on CMS Phase 3 Guidance: Infection Control, Pharmacy Services, Quality of Life, and Physician Services
Presented by:
Cynthia Fronning, RN, GERO-BC, CDONA, FACDONA, RAC-CT, IP-BC, AS-BC
Janis Russell, PharmD, MBA, Manager Clinical Operations, PharMerica
Date: Tuesday, October 4, 2022
1:00PM ET
Free 1 CEU for NAB and Nursing Credit Available (must be in attendance)
Webinar on CMS Phase 3 Guidance: Quality of Care, Behavioral Health Services, and Food and Nutrition
Presented by:
Linda Savage, MSN, RN, RN-BC, NHA, CPHRM CDONA, SWOC
Marti Wdowicki, PharmD, Director of Clinical Operations, PharMerica
Date: Tuesday, September 27, 2022
1:00PM ET
Free 1 CEU for NAB and Nursing Credit Available (must be in attendance)
Webinar on CMS Phase 3 Guidance: Resident Rights; Freedom from Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation; Admission, Transfer and Discharge Rights and Administration
Presented by:
Michelle Scherwinski, RN, CDP, CADDCT, CMDCP
Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
1:00PM ET
Free 1 CEU for NAB and Nursing Credit Available (must be in attendance)
The Medication Pass: An Evidence-Based and Person-Centered Approach to Improving Efficiency
Presented by:
Jeff Herr, Pharm D, Manager of Clinical Operations, PharMerica
Bill Vaughan, RN, BSN, Consultant, NADONA
Date: Thursday, September 15, 2022
1:00pm ET
Free 1 CEU for NAB and Nursing Credit Available (must be in attendance)
Ease the Quease: A Palliative Approach to Managing Nausea and Vomiting
Presented by:
John Corrigan, PharmD, OnePoint Patient Care Clinical Pharmacist
Date: Thursday, August 18, 2022 1:00pm ET
All Aboard! Staying on Track to Optimize Psychotropic Medications
Presented by:
Matthew J Palmer, BS, PharmD, BCGP, Manager of Clinical Operations, PharMerica
Nena Hart MSN, RN, CHPN, RAC-CT, C-DONA
Date: Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Free 1 CEU for NAB and Nursing Credit Available (must be in attendance)
More MDS coordinators are walking the floor. Is that a costly mistake?
Presented by:
Leah Klusch, RN, BSN, FACHCA, Founder and Director, The Alliance Training Center
Sherrie Dornberger, Executive Director, NADONA
Date: Thursday, July 21, 2022
Free 1 CEU for NAB and Nursing Credit Available (must be in attendance)
Let’s Talk Telehealth
Presented by:
Bill Deane, Senior Vice President operations and commercialization, PharMerica
Patricia Schuermann, Vice President Sales/ IDD, PharMerica
Dr. Maulik Trivedi, Chief Strategy Officer, StationMD
Date: Thursday, July 14, 2022
Management of Diabetes in Older Adults/Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) in DM Management
Presented by: Emma Williams, PharmD, CPP
Date: Wednesday, June 29 2022, 1:00pm EST
Pain, Pills and Best Practices: Optimizing Opioid Use in Long Term Care: Eliminating Survey Pains
Presented by:
Kishore “Josh” Bose, PharmD, RPh, Manager of Clinical Services, PharMerica
Bill Vaughan, RN, BSN, Consultant, NADONA
Date: Thursday, June 23, 2022 1:00PM EST
Free 1 CEU for NAB and Nursing Credit Available (must be in attendance)
Redefining Discharges: A Novel Blueprint to Transitional Care
Presented by:
Dr. Elizabeth S. Howard DHA, MSN, RN, COS-C, Vice President of Clinical Services and Innovation, BrightSpring Health Services
William Mills, M.D., Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs, BrightSpring Health Services
Date: Wednesday , June 22, 2022 1:00PM EST
Topical Compound Prescribing in Hospice: Five Things Every Clinician Should Know
Presented by: Joseph Solien, PharmD, BCPP, BCGP Vice President of Clinical Consulting
Date: Thursday May 26th at 1pm EST
A Collaborative Approach to Pharmacy FTags
Presented by:
Jeff Herr, Pharm D, Manager of Clinical Operations, PharMerica
Nancy Tuders, RN, GERO-BC, IP-BC, CDONA, Assistant Director of Education, NADONA
Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2022 1:00PM EST
Improving Pharmacy Contracts: Setting Nurses up for Success
Presented by:
Kellie Duvall, Vice President of Client Support Services, PharMerica
Cynthia Fronning, RN, GERO-BC, CDONA, FACDONA, RAC-CT, IP-BC, AS-BC
Master Trainer – Director of Education, NADONA
Date: Wednesday, March 30 @ 1:00PM EST
P.D.P.M. Operational, Financial, and Clinical Managers-Data Base Coding-Training Topics-Audit Activity
Presented by: Leah Klusch
Date: Wednesday March 16, 2022 @ 1:00PM
Friend not Foe – Developing the Partnership between the Director of Nursing and Consultant Pharmacist
Presented by: Marti Wdowicki, PharmD; Cynthia Fronning RN, GERO-BC, CDONA, FACDONA, RAC-CT, IP-BC, AS-BC; Shari Carson RN, BSN
Date: February 17, 2022 at 1:00 PM EST
Bringing Health Home: The Transitional Care Management Model
Presented by: McKnight’s Webinar
Bill Deane, RPh, Senior Vice President of Operations and Commercialization, PharMerica
Jeremy Colvin, Senior Vice President, Growth and Market Development, PharMerica
Dr. Elizabeth S. Howard DHA, MSN, RN, COS-C, Vice President of Clinical Services and Innovation, BrightSpring Health
Date: February 10, 2022 at 1:00 PM EST
Anticoagulation Use and Risk of Falls in Older Adults
Presented by: Opeyemi ‘Yemi’ Ogedengbe, PharmD, CPP
Date: January 26, 2022 at 1:00 PM EST
Dementia-Related Agitation: Unique Solutions for this Non-Unique Symptom
Presented by:Joseph Solien, PharmD, BCPP, BCGP, Vice President of Clinical Services
Date: December 9, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST
How to Mitigate the Risks of Antipsychotic Use in the Elderly by Incorporating Pharmacogenics
Presented by: Houda Hachad, PharmD, M.Res. AccessDx VP of Clinical Operations
Date: November 4, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST
Staffing Challenges, Part 1 of 3: What is the REAL Challenge?
Presented by: Jeanne Boschert, RN, Corporate Compliance Consultant, Integrity Compliance Solutions
Date: November 10, 2021 at 1:45 PM EST
Staffing Challenges, Part 2 of 3: Short-term Options to Your Unique Challenge
Presented by: Jeanne Boschert, RN, Corporate Compliance Consultant, Integrity Compliance Solutions
Date: November 17, 2021 at 1:00 PM EST
Staffing Challenges, Part 3 of 3: Long-term Bigger Picture Options to Address Staffing Challenges
Presented by: Jeanne Boschert, RN, Corporate Compliance Consultant, Integrity Compliance Solutions
Date: November 24, 2021 at 1:00 PM EST
A Long-term Care Resident With Hallucinations and Delusions Associated With Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis: A Case for NUPLAZID
Presented by: Mazhar Khowaja, MD Medical Director at Deer Oaks
Date: October 12, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST
The Delta Variant: Why Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy Matters
Presented by: T.J. Griffin, SVP LTC Operations & Chief Pharmacy Officer
Date: September 8, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST
Incorporating Pharmacogenomic Solutions in Opioid and Pain Stewardship Programs
Presented by: Houda Hachad, PharmD, M.Res. AccessDx VP of Clinical Operations
Date: September 9, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST
Going Green with the Latest on Cannabinoids in Hospice and Palliative Care
Presented by: Melissa Corak, PharmD
Date: September 22, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST
Opioid Stewardship – Implementing a Successful Program in Long-Term Care Facilities
Presented by: Josh Bose, PharmD
Date: September 28, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST
Navigating Diagnostic Testing for the Flu Season in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Presented by: Dr. Federica Gibellini, AccessDx
Date: October 14, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST
Going Green with the Latest on Cannabinoids in Hospice and Palliative Care
Presented by: Melissa Corak, PharmD
Date: October 28, 2021 at 2:00 PM EST
Hospices Share Their Roadmaps for Successfully Deprescribing Cardiovascular Drugs at End of Life
Presented by: John Corrigan, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist with OnePoint Patient Care
Date: August 26, 2021 at 1:00 PM EST
Interdisciplinary Strategies to Avoid Medication Errors
Presented by: Janis Russell, Pharm. D, Manager of Clinical Operations, PharMerica
Date: July 8, 2021 at 1:00 PM EST
Pandemic Recovery and Senior Care
Presented by: Jeanne Boschert, RN, Corporate Compliance Consultant, Integrity Compliance Solutions
Date: July 28, 2021 at 1:00 PM EST
Safe Methadone Use in Hospice: Key insights from expert consensus whitepaper co-author Dr. James Ray
Presented By: Joe Solien, PharmD, OnePoint Patient Care
Date: June 24, 2021 at 1:00PM ET
Challenges of Medication Management during Transitions of Care
Presented By: Sandy Hébert, Senior Director – Professional Services-Post Acute Insights and Sean Vandeweerd, Manager Integrated Care Coordination
Date: May 5, 2021 at 1:00PM ET
Budget Busters – Best Practices with NOACs, Insulins and COPD Drugs in Hospice
Presented By: Melissa Corak, PharmD, OnePoint Patient Care
Date: April 29, 2021 at 1:00PM ET
Cannabis: Where are we now?
Presented By: Dr. Jennifer L. Marlo–Triemstra, MS, PhD and Jessica Wolfe – Sr. Director, State Government Reimbursement and Policy, Greenwich Biosciences.
Date: April 28, 2021 at 1:00PM ET
Polypharmacy and Deprescribing in Long Term Care
Presented By: Marti Wdowicki, PharmD, Director of Clinical Operations – South
Date: April 22, 2021 at 1:00PM ET
COVID-19: Vaccine and Monoclonal Antibody Update
Presented By: Adrienne Hearn, RPh — Manager of Clinical Operations-Northeast and Stephen Creasy, PharmD — Director of Clinical Services for PharMerica Corporation
Date: April 6, 2021 at 2:00PM ET
The NIC Executive Survey Insights — An Update
Presented By: Lana Peck, Senior Principal, NIC
Date: March 31, 2021 at 1:00PM ET
COVID-19 State of the Nation
Presented By: Kishore “Josh” Bose, PharmD, RPh, Manager of Clinical Services at PharMerica
Date: March 17, 2021 at 1:00PM ET
Effective Medication Management Solutions for Senior Living
Presented By: Lisa Ippolito, Market Development Specialist for PointClickCare and Patti Feightner, Sales Engineer at PointClickCare with a focus on Senior Living
Date: February 25, 2021 at 1:00PM ET
Improving Safety and Compliance with EPCS
Presented By: Beth DeLaHunt, Sales Engineer for Point Click Care and Deanna Cox, Program Manager for Point Click Care
Date: February 9, 2021 at 1:00PM ET
Skilled Nursing And Capital Market Trends In The Age Of COVID
Presented By: Bill Kauffman, Senior Principal – NIC
Date: January 20, 2021 at 1:00PM ET
Why Culture, Transparency And Trust Matter Now More Than Ever With Your Customer
Presented By: Bob Kramer, President and Founder of Nexus Insights
Date: January 13, 2021 at 1:00PM ET
Boomers And Seniors Housing: What Will The Future Look Like?
Presented By: Bob Kramer, President and Founder of Nexus Insights
Date: December 17, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
Auditing Your P.D.P.M. Process
Presented By: Leah Klusch, RN, BSN, FACHCA, Founder and Director of The Alliance Training Center
Date: December 10, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
Vaccine Briefing – Development, Safety And Distribution
Presented By: John Schulte, Vice President of Quality Improvement at Argentum and TJ Griffin, R.Ph, Chief Pharmacy Officer at PharMerica
Date: December 8, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
Growing & Developing The Healthcare Workforce
Presented By: Bob Kramer, Founder and President of Nexus Insights
Date: November 17, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
Building Systems To Sustain Growth
Presented By: Jeanne Boschert RN, BS – Corporate Compliance Consultant – Integrity Compliance Solutions
Date: November 5, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
What is the Role of Healthcare in Senior Living in a COVID World?
Presented By: Bob Kramer, Founder and President of Nexus Insights
Date: October 28, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
Senior Living & COVID-19: Industry Impact And A Look Ahead
Presented By: James Balda, President & CEO of Argentum
Date: October 27, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
Strategic Issues For P.D.P.M. Requiring Operational And Clinical Focus
Presented By: Leah Klusch, RN, BSN, FACHCA, Founder and Director of The Alliance Training Center
Date: October 14, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
COVID Impacts And Focus: Positioning To Survive And Excel
Presented By: Andy Edeburn, MA, Premier, Inc.
Date: October 8, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
What Happens Next: Regulatory And Policy Outlook For The Pandemic
Presented By: David Gifford, MD, MPH, Senior Vice President of Quality & Regulatory Affairs, AHCA
Date: September 29, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
COVID Impacts And Focus: Clinical Imperatives Moving Forward
Presented By: Lori Koeppel, RN, BSN, NHA, DNS-CT, WCC, Koeppel Healthcare Solutions, LLC
Date: September 24, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
COVID-19 Mitigation And Value-Based Outcomes In Senior Living
Presented By: William R. Mills, M.D. Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs at BrightSpring Health Services
Date: September 15, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
COVID Impacts And Focus: The Emerging Landscape
Presented By: Andy Edeburn, MA, Premier, Inc.
Date: September 10, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
Meeting The Dual Challenge Of A Combined COVID And Flu Season
Presented By: David Gifford, MD, MPH, Senior Vice President of Quality & Regulatory Affairs, AHCA
Date: August 25, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
Infection Control, Infection Prevention – Is Your Foundation On A Solid Rock Or Floating Down River?
Presented By: Laurie Johnsen, RN, CRNI, FCN and Jesse V. Kinsey BS, RN
Date: August 11, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
Creating Solutions: How Nursing Care Moves Ahead Amidst COVID
Presented By: Mark Parkinson, AHCA and Robert Dries, PharMerica
Date: July 28, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
Making Sense Of Medications
Presented By: Rebecca Wingate, PharmD and Adrienne Hearn, RPh
Date: July 14, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
Palliative Care In LTC – Quality Of Life Care For Serious Illness
Presented By: Gary Greenspan, MD
Date: June 23, 2020 at 1:00PM – 2:00PM ET
The Opioid Epidemic And Managing Pain In Senior Living
Presented By: Rebecca Wingate, PharmD
Date: May 28, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
COVID-19 Hindsight 2020 – Challenges That Lead To Change
Presented By: Jeanne Boschert RN, BS
Date: May 27, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
Collaborative Strategies For COVID-19: Literature Review & Identifying Frailty Risk
Presented By: Steven Buslovich, MD, MSHCPM
Date: April 29, 2020 at 1:00PM ET
Managing Falls Risk: Improving Quality In Senior Living
Presented By: T.J. Griffin, RPh, Chief Pharmacy Officer and Rebecca Wingate, PharmD., Director of Clinical Operations
Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Medication Management: Mitigating The Effects Of Polypharmacy
Presented By: Marti Wdowicki, PharmD, Director of Clinical Operations, PharMerica Corporation
Date: Tuesday, December 10, 2019