Meeting Anesthesia and Sedation Challenges
Incorporate New Requirements Into Efficient Clinical Operations
Product Description:
Webcast On CD or On-Demand
Sponsored by: Patient Safety Monitor
Create an effective plan to comply with the latest CMS and Joint Commission requirements for anesthesia and sedation
Join expert speakers Mary Hoppa, MD and Bud Pate, REHS, as they provide sustainable, comprehensive solutions to help you meet the latest CMS and Joint Commission regulatory expectations for sedation, anesthesia, and surgical services. This 90-minute Webcast will trace the requirements that pertain to all parts of the process—from the surgeon’s examination to discharge or admission following surgery. Our speakers will also address deep and moderate sedation practices administered by non-anesthesia providers.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this Webcast, you will be able to:
- Integrate CMS anesthesia regulations and guidelines with Joint Commission standards, FAQs, and elements of performance for a complete regulatory picture
- Interpret and apply expectations for anesthesia oversight of sedation, qualifications, and pre-, intra- and post-anesthesia evaluations
- Update H&P requirements to abandon artificial processes and inaccurate notes in favor of natural preoperative processes
TAKE A LOOK AT THE AGENDA
- Compliance fundamentals
- Matching expectations to realistic operations
- Review of CMS and Joint Commission requirements
- CMS regulations and Interpretive Guidelines
- Joint Commission standards
- Update to the H & P
- Anesthesia department’s oversight of sedation
- Post-anesthesia assessment in the PACU
- Putting it all together—from the surgeon’s H & P to surgery to discharge
- Practical, achievable expectations
- Pitfalls to avoid
- Live question and answer session
BONUS TOOLS
With this Webcast, you’ll receive a slide presentation of the program materials and valuable takeaways, which you can use at your facility, including:
- Model sedation and anesthesia policy
- Two-page moderate and deep sedation form, meeting all nursing and physician requirements before, during, and after a sedating procedure
- CMS and Joint Commission crosswalk with interpretations
- Graphic depiction of the surgical process—from the surgeon’s examination to discharge from the PACU
MEET THE SPEAKERS
Mary J. Hoppa, MD, MBA, CMSL, is a senior physician consultant for The Greeley Company (a division of HCPro, Inc.). Dr. Hoppa brings more than 15 years of healthcare leadership and management experience to her work with physicians, hospitals, and healthcare organizations across the country. She is a family physician with 15 years of post-residency practice experience. She has experience in credentialing and privileging, peer review and quality, medical staff education, conflict resolution, and is the leader of The Greeley Company’s bylaws division.
Bud Pate, REHS, is the vice president for content and development for The Greeley Company (a division of HCPro, Inc.). Prior to joining The Greeley Company, Pate spent 15 years with system-wide hospital quality and compliance responsibility for Kaiser Permanente in Southern California. Before that, Pate worked for the government, where he was responsible for all acute care licensing and CMS certification activities in Los Angeles County.
WHO SHOULD LISTEN?
Chief of Anesthesia, Anesthesiologists, CRNAs, Anesthesia Assistants, OR Directors, Survey/compliance coordinators, OR Nurse Managers, Medical Credentialing Staff, CNOs, Patient Safety Officers, Quality Improvement Directors, Risk Managers, ED Director, Nurse Educators and any staff assisting patients undergoing anesthesia or sedation
Webcast ON-DEMAND
We are pleased to offer a new option: Webcast on-demand. When you purchase a Webcast on-demand, you will be able to view the program anywhere and any time by logging into your account. It’s a perfect training tool for new staff or a refresher for veteran staff.
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