The "Survey Smart: LTC Deficiency Trends and Solutions" webinar series offers long-term care professionals an in-depth understanding of the most frequently cited deficiencies in nursing homes...
Virtual
Description
Survey Smart: LTC Deficiency Trends & Solutions
The "Survey Smart: LTC Deficiency Trends and Solutions" webinar series offers long-term care professionals an in-depth understanding of the most frequently cited deficiencies in nursing homes with practical solutions to avoid similar citations. Each session focuses on a specific regulatory requirement, such as infection prevention, accident hazards, comprehensive care planning, and pharmacy services. Participants will learn about the latest regulatory updates, common pitfalls, and effective strategies to maintain compliance and improve quality of care. Through case studies and practical insights, this series equips nursing home leaders, compliance staff, and administrators with the tools they need to navigate complex regulations and ensure the highest standards of resident care.
Target Audience
Nursing Home Administrators, Directors of Nursing, Nursing Leadership, QA Directors,Compliance Staff, Department Heads
Sessions
Sessions are scheduled on the following Tuesdays each month from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. ET:
January 14 - F689 - Free of Accident Hazards/Supervision/Devices Learn strategies to assess risk and implement safeguards that prevent resident elopement and ensure safety, helping avoid immediate jeopardy citations.
February 11 - F880 - Infection Prevention & Control Strengthen your facility’s infection control program by identifying common compliance issues and enhancing your practices to meet F880 requirements.
March 11 - F812 - Food Procurement, Storage, Preparation, and Service Explore common deficiencies in food procurement, storage, preparation, and service, and gain insight into best practices to meet F812 regulations.
April 8 - F684 - Quality of Care Understand the key regulations and compliance challenges in delivering consistent quality care, along with effective strategies to maintain high standards.
May 13 - F656 - Develop & Implement Comprehensive Care Plans Master the process of creating and maintaining comprehensive care plans that meet F656 requirements, while avoiding common pitfalls.
June 10 - F761 - Label/Store Drugs and Biologicals Learn regulatory requirements and best practices for safely labeling and storing drugs and biologicals, along with strategies for ensuring compliance.
July 8 - F677 - ADL Care Provided for Dependent Residents Enhance your facility’s ability to deliver effective ADL care for dependent residents by reviewing common compliance issues and best practices under F677.
August 12 - F695 - Respiratory/Tracheostomy Care and Suctioning Ensure your facility provides top-quality respiratory and tracheostomy care by understanding F695 regulations and strategies for addressing compliance issues.
September 9 - F609 - Reporting of Alleged Violations Strengthen your facility’s processes for reporting alleged violations by exploring F609 requirements and best practices for timely and accurate reporting.
October 14 - F550 - Resident Rights/Exercise of Rights Safeguard resident rights by reviewing F550 regulations, common compliance challenges, and strategies for ensuring residents can fully exercise their rights.
November 11 - F686 - Treatment/Services to Prevent & Heal Pressure Ulcers Address the complexities of preventing and treating pressure ulcers with an in-depth look at the relevant regulations, common deficiencies, and practical solutions.
December 9 - F755 - Pharmacy Services/Procedures/Pharmacist/Records Gain insight into pharmacy-related regulations, including the role of pharmacists and record-keeping procedures, and learn how to avoid compliance issues under F755.
Individual Monthly sessions will be available for registration beginning January 10, 2025
NAB Approved Contact Hours & CEUs
Each session is eligible for one contact hour (NAB). Proactive Medical Review will award the contact hour for primary registrants who provide their NAB ID at the time of registration and attend the full session.
Each session is eligible for one CEU for licensed Indiana administrators. LeadingAge Indiana will award the Indiana-specific CEU for each individual who signs the CEU Sign-In form returned to LAIN after a session. Signing the CEU Sign-in form attests that you have listened to the webinar in full.
Please note that in order to receive continuing education credits for this webinar, you MUST login via the webinar software on your computer, or via the mobile app. We are unable to grant continuing education units for those who call in by phone only without doing so through the GoToWebinar application on your phone. As a registered participant, you will receive access to the webinar recordings. No CEUs are given for watching the recording.
Registering for the full series includes a small discount over the cost of registering for each individual webinar (normally $65 for members/$100 for non-members) and saves you the hassle of registering each month!
LAIN and IHPCO members: $700
Eligible LAIN Samaritan Alliance members: $350
Non-members: $1,120
Cost covers ONE (1) connection to each month's live webinar presentation, copies of each month's slide deck, and access to a recording of each month's presentation. Multiple staff members may participate in live webinar presentation from, the single connection. If multiple individuals wish to participate from different locations / different campuses, additional registrations are required.