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Understanding Updates in the Vaccination Environment: Regulatory and Clinical Updates for the 65+ Population

Presented by:

Stephen Creasy, PharmD, Director of Clinical Services, PharMerica

Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Time: 1:00pm ET

 

MDS 3.0 Series Webinar 4 of 4: Six Strategies for Successful Operational and Clinical Outcomes to Manage the Conversion to MDS 3.0 1.18.11

Presented by:

Leah Klusch, RN, BSN, FACHCA, Executive Director of The Alliance Training Center

Date: Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Time: 1:00PM ET

 

Survey Activity State by State: A Town Hall with DONs and Administrators

Presented by:

Julie Braswell Stafford, RN, LNHA, CDP, CDONA, CADDCT, FACDONA, IP-BC, CALN, Administrator, Chatham Nursing & Rehabilitation

Shari Carson, RN, BSN, LNHA, Vice President, NADONA

Mindi Estes, RN, BSN, Regional Director of Clinical Services, Mission Health Group

Brenden Garozzo, MA, LNHA, CALA, RHP, Senior Development Manager, Eventus Strategic Partners

Date: Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Time: 1:00PM ET

Care, Communication, and Collaboration: The 3 Cs of a Successful Medical Director-Consultant Pharmacist Relationship

Presented by:

Dr. Arif Nazir, Chief Medical Officer, Primary Care, BrightSpring Health Services

Date: Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Time: 1:00PM ET

Probiotics in Practice: Evaluating Evidence-Based Recommendations to Meet Specific Patient Needs

Presented by:

Karen Taylor, RN, BSN, Director of Medical Education & MSL, Biocodex USA

Date: Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Time: 1:00PM ET

MDS 3.0 Series Webinar 3 of 4: Specific Data & Definitional Changes Impacting Data Formulation, Including High-Risk Medications & High-Acuity Services

Presented by:

Leah Klusch, RN, BSN, FACHCA, Executive Director of The Alliance Training Center

Date: Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Time: 1:00PM ET

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

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

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

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)

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)

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)

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

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