Restraints
Identify the Differences and Comply with Joint Commission and CMS Requirements
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AUDIO CONFERENCE ON CD OR AUDIO ON-DEMAND
Sponsored by: Association for Healthcare Accreditation Professionals (AHAP)
presented on March 11, 2009
Restraint is a hot button issue with CMS and Joint Commission surveyors.
If you use restraint, you have to get it right or you’ll get cited.Complying with both The Joint Commission and CMS requirements for restraint is no easy task. Hospitals continue to struggle to understand, implement and comply with the requirements for restraint. Create a fail-safe plan with help from experts Susan W. Hendrickson, MHRD/OD, RN, CPHQ, FACHE, and Jodi L. Eisenberg, MHA, CPMSM, CPHQ.
During this 90-minute audio conference Restraints: Identify the Differences and Comply with Joint Commission and CMS Requirements our experts are ready to pinpoint the differences between the current standards for both The Joint Commission and CMS and provide best practices to comply. You’ll also get tips to reduce or eliminate restraint use in your facility.
At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Recognize the differences in the current CMS requirements and the 2009 Joint Commission standards
- Identify specific CMS and Joint Commission training requirements
- Describe appropriate death reporting
- Describe appropriate restraint use for aggressive and violent behavior
- Implement best practices for complying with CMS requirements and Joint Commission standards
TAKE A LOOK AT OUR AGENDA
I. Crosswalking the requirements
A. Key differences between Joint Commission and CMS restraints requirements
II. Training
A. Specific requirements
1. Intervals
2. Documentation requirements
III. Death reports
A. Proper reporting
B. Identifying individual state requirements
IV. Aggressive and violent behavior
A. Behavior restraint vs. a med surg restraint
B. If you use them--what are the requirements?
V. Best practices for compliance
A. Reducing restraint use
B. Looking to psychiatry for what really works
VI. Question & Answer Session
BONUS TOOLS INCLUDED IN YOUR MATERIAL PACKET!
In addition to the expertise and advice presented during this audio conference, you'll also receive these helpful “take-aways” provided within your materials pack:
- Crosswalk between CMS and Joint Commission 2009 restraint requirements
- Education matrix
- Competency checklist
These materials are provided with PDF links.
MEET THE SPEAKERS
Jodi L. Eisenberg, MHA, CPMSM, CPHQ, is program manager, accreditation and clinical compliance at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Jodi is responsible for leading the full range of Joint Commission and other accreditation and regulatory compliance activities, including organization of continuous compliance activities for Joint Commission and other regulatory agencies. Additionally, Jodi serves as an editorial advisor for Briefings on The Joint Commission, an HCPro publication.
Susan W. Hendrickson, MHRD/OD, RN, CPHQ, FACHE, is director of clinical quality and patient safety for the Via Christi Wichita Health Network in Wichita, Kansas. In her role she oversees patient safety, core measures, quality management/process improvement, clinical risk management, infection control, patient grievance resolution, regulatory compliance and survey readiness activities for two acute care campuses, a free-standing physical rehabilitation hospital and a behavioral health facility.
WHO SHOULD LISTEN?
Accreditation professionals, survey coordinators, patient safety professionals, quality improvement officers, risk managers, facilities managers, plant managers and fire safety professionals
AUDIO ON-DEMAND
In addition to the regular purchase options for HCPro audio conferences, we are pleased to offer another option, an audio on-demand. Audio on-demand allows you to download the program and play it back at your convenience through your computer or MP3 player. Purchase a CD or an audio on-demand of the program and listen when you can. It's also a perfect training tool for new staff or as a refresher for veteran staff.
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