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Upcoming 2020 Webinars
Update on Coronavirus: What's Next and How to Plan
July 9, 2020, Noon-1 p.m. CST
Speaker: Marty Makary, M.D.,
Johns Hopkins Surgeon and Professor of Health Policy
CE: 1.0 hours ACHE, CPE and CHT
Co-hosted by the Texas Hospital Association Foundation and Texas Healthcare Trustees
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Returning to Work: A Comprehensive System for Protecting Staff and Patient Safety in Response to COVID-19
July 15, 2020, Noon-1 p.m. CST
Speaker: Travis Singleton,
Executive Vice President, Merritt Hawkins
CE: 1.0 hours ACHE, CPE and CHT
Co-hosted by the Texas Hospital Association Foundation and Texas Healthcare Trustees
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The Post-COVID Healthcare Landscape: Implications for Strategy
July 23, 2020, Noon-1 p.m. CST
Speaker: Jeff Goldsmith,
President, Health Futures Inc.
CE: 1.0 hours ACHE, CPE and CHT
Co-hosted by the Texas Hospital Association Foundation and Texas Healthcare Trustees
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CMS Hospital Conditions of Participation Made Easy 2020
July 29, Aug. 5, 12, 19, and 26, 2020
Noon-2 p.m. Central
CE: 2.0 hours ACHE and CNE
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, J.D., will review the CMS 1135 waivers that are in place during the COVID-19 pandemic and the 700 pages of changes to the CMS CoP manual. The speaker also will review the updated discharge planning and infection control standards for all hospitals, including a review of the targeted infection control surveys related to COVID-19.
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How Hospitals and Health Systems Can Lead a Quiet Revolution for Healing During a Pandemic
August 6, 2020, Noon-1 p.m. CST
Speaker: Dayna Bowen Matthew,
Dean, George Washington University Law School
CE: 1.0 hours ACHE, CPE and CHT
Co-hosted by the Texas Hospital Association Foundation and Texas Healthcare Trustees
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How Unconcious Bias Harms Patient During the COVID-19 Pandemic...Despite Our Good Intentions
August 20, 2020, Noon-1 p.m. CST
Speaker: Gloria Goins,
Former Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Bon Secours Mercy Health System
CE: 1.0 hours ACHE, CPE and CHT
Co-hosted by Texas Hospital Association and Texas Healthcare Trustees
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Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Conditions of Participation 2020: Ensuring Compliance
Sept. 2, 9, 16, and 23, 2020
Noon-2 p.m. Central
CE: 2.0 hours ACHE and CNE
This series will review the changes in the CMS CoP manual and highlight the information most impacting Critical Access Hospitals, this include reviewing the changes and tag numbers in the QAPI standards, which have been completely rewritten for critical access hospitals.
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The New Health Care Ecosystem
September 3, 2020, Noon-1 p.m. CST
Speaker: Tom Koulopoulos,
Chair, Global Futures Think Tank The Delphi Group
CE: 1.0 hours ACHE, CPE and CHT
Co-hosted by the Texas Hospital Association Foundation and Texas Healthcare Trustees
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Texas Advance Directives Act during COVID
April 27, 2020
The execution and issuance of directives, MPOAs, and orders requires additional precaution to avoid and minimize exposure during the COVID-19 pandemic. This webinar was a Q&A-driven roundtable discussion on these issues and potential strategies using existing statute and recent Executive Orders.
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Implementing Mass Critical Care Guidelines: Considerations and Concerns
April 14, 2020
This webinar will explore the need and potential options for implementing guidelines and crisis standards of care during the COVID-19 outbreak. The discussion will include a basic overview of how the guidelines should work, as well as possible ethical and legal concerns.
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Eligibility Requirements for FEMA Financial Assistance During COVID-19 Pandemic
April 9, 2020
Not-for-profit healthcare entities across the nation qualify for financial assistance under the president’s emergency declaration for the COVID-19 pandemic. The presentation, provided by Tidal Basin, will provide guidance to Texas hospitals on how to properly, effectively, and efficiently track eligible costs and apply for FEMA assistance.
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Telemedicine in the Time of COVID-19
April 6, 2020
This webinar focused on how telemedicine can be utilized for physician staffing of critical specialties for rural and critical access hospitals during a pandemic. The speaker reviewed current demographics of COVID-19 patients in Texas, discussed cohort concepts for hospitals to share resources and the urgency for initiating a telemedicine rapid response program.
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EMTALA Update 2020
This 3-part recorded webinar series includes references to the new CMS memos about COVID-19 with specific references to EMTALA. Also discussed are the regulations and interpretive guidelines. All 12 sections are included plus an expanded section for on-call physicians and the shared and community care plan process. The federal EMTALA law and the accompanying regulations are complex. This program is structured to make the requirements understandable with the liberal use of examples.
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