Healthcare Audio Conferences

Assessing and Preventing Patient Falls

Falls are a leading cause of extended hospital stays, poor patient outcomes, and high cost of health care. Falls are also highly preventable. This program will cover informative topics related to patient falls that are useful to administrators, educators, doctors, nurses and nursing assistants alike....

Medical Records: Responding to Subpoenas and Investigations

Don’t be caught off guard. You could be breaching the confidentiality of patients without even realizing it!

From HIPAA requirements to state privacy laws, legal issues abound in the medical records arena. If you’re not up-to-date on medical records law, your company could face serious legal and...

Developing a Smartphone Policy for Health Care Providers

Smartphones and other mobile devices are in wide use in health care organizations and by health care providers in increasing numbers. Policies and procedures may not have caught up with technology and yet the Office for Civil Rights expects health care providers to have appropriate policies and procedures...

Telemedicine Laws: Do They Apply and How To Comply

Advances in technology are increasingly making it possible for specialists to become more involved in managing sick patients as our population ages and the number of patients with chronic illnesses grows. E-consultations now provide access to specialist advice, higher quality care, better continuity...

Best Practices in Nursing Documentation: Writing Effective and Legal Proof Notes

Long gone are the days that nurses and other health care providers hand-wrote cryptic notes on essay paper-like chart pages that rarely were ever looked at again. Long gone, also, are the days that physicians would only look at labs, reports and other physician’s notes, expecting the nurse to call to...

Implementing an Electronic Medical Records System

Nobody has ever said their EHR implementation was easy. In fact, many EHR implementations fail before they even begin. Whether you will be implementing your first EHR or in the process of replacing the one you have, you are sure to find valuable insight in this live audio conference. Learn the steps...