How Can You Integrate Your QA/PI Program and Your Infection Control Initiatives?
Video Training
Category: Quality Assurance / Performance Improvement
Title: How Can You Integrate Your QA/PI Program and Your Infection Control Initiatives?
Presenter: Cathy Montgomery, RN, President of Excellentia Advisory Group
Cathy has over 20 years of experience in healthcare services management. During her position as Regional Manager for Barnes Hospital, Cathy oversaw several physician practices. As Regional Administrator for Novamed, she oversaw operations of the physician practices, as well as the ambulatory surgery centers and optical shops in the Metro St. Louis and Illinois areas. Under her direction, a state-of-the-art refractive surgery center was also designed and opened in St. Louis, MO.
Cathy is Founder and President of Excellentia Advisory Group, a consulting and development company serving both the surgical industry through ASC’s as well as surgical hospitals and office-based surgical practices. Cathy’s passion has been teaching compliance to CMS Conditions of Coverage, AAAHC accreditation, and assisting ASCs with their survey readiness.
Description:
While each in their own right (Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement, or Infection Control) are challenging endeavors, combining these often proves to be a brain teaser.
This session will promote ideas and concepts that will be valuable as part of the process.
- Develop the team
- Where to look for topics
- What does CMS expect
- How to choose a format if it has not be chosen by your accrediting body
- Putting a root cause analysis on paper
- Performing an Infection Control Risk Assessment as a starting point
- What should you do when your corrective action process change falls short
- The 5 hottest topics today
Who Should Attend:
- ASC Administrators
- ASC Clinical Directors
- ASC Quality Assurance Managers
VIEWING TIME: 64 minutes
This presentation is worth 1 Contact Hours continuing education.
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Handouts:
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* Excellentia Advisory Group LLC is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider CEP 15481: Issue Date: 4/6/2010;
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