Analyzing the 2010 NPSGs, Universal Protocol, and More
Immediate Changes and Future Considerations
Product Description:
Audio Conference on CD or Audio On-Demand
Sponsored by The Greeley Company's Center for Healthcare Accreditation
presented on October 1, 2009
The National Patient Safety Goals and Universal Protocol have been updated
Listen to the experts from The Greeley Company's Center for Healthcare Accreditation during the audio conference Analyzing the 2010 NPSGs, Universal Protocol, and More: Immediate Changes and Future Considerations. Experienced healthcare consultants Bud Pate, and Steve Bryant provide expert analysis on the breaking updates made to the National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) and Universal Protocol (UP). Although many requirements have been simplified, some performance expectations have been expanded. The Universal Protocol, for example, now extends to all invasive procedures.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Understand the new compliance expectations with The Joint Commission's NPSGs
- Review the Joint Commission's top-cited standards from 2009
- Understand what's not expected; i.e. goals that are being retired, simplified, or moved to standards
- Recognize the changes to the UP and the 2010 Joint Commission scoring process
- Identify which changes are classified as Direct Impact Requirements
- See what's on the horizon, including the direction The Joint Commission is taking with respect to:
- Bylaws
- Staffing effectiveness
- Cultural competencies
- Learn about the latest Joint Commission and CMS alignment changes
AGENDA
- NPSG and UP immediate and future changes
- Changes to the scoring process
- Changes on the horizon
- Bylaws
- Staffing effectiveness
- Cultural competencies
- CMS/Joint Commission alignment
- 30-minute question and answer session with the speakers
BONUS TOOLS IN YOUR MATERIALS PACKET
With this audio conference, you'll receive a slide presentation of the program materials and valuable takeaways you can use immediately at your facility, including:
- The Greeley Company's Center for Healthcare Accreditation analysis of the 2010 changes to the National Patient Safety Goals and UP
These materials are provided with PDF links.
MEET THE SPEAKERS
Bud Pate, vice president for content and development, The Greeley Company, a division of HCPro, Inc. Prior to joining The Greeley Company, Pate spent fifteen years with system-wide hospital quality and compliance responsibility for Kaiser Permanente in Southern California. Before that, Mr. Pate worked for the government, where he was responsible for all acute care licensing and CMS certification activities in Los Angeles County.
Steven W. Bryant, vice president and managing director, The Greeley Company. Bryant is a popular speaker and author with particular expertise in continuous survey readiness, using the accreditation process to improve quality, finding maximum flexibility in Joint Commission, CMS and other standards, and helping physicians understand and get value out of the accreditation process.
WHO SHOULD LISTEN?
- Accreditation professionals
- Survey coordinators
- Patient safety professionals
- Quality improvement officers
- Risk managers
- Nurses
AUDIO ON-DEMAND
In addition to the regular purchase options for HCPro audio conferences, we are pleased to offer another option, 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 audio on-demand of the program and listen when you can. It's also a perfect training tool for new staff or a refresher for veteran staff.
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