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Overcoming Compassion Fatigue in Our Work Environment
September 30, 2022
Learn to identify compassion fatigue in yourself and others and strategies to manage it. Read More
Acute Care Athletic Training CardioPulmonary Geriatrics Home Health Orthopedics Professional Issues and Compliance Self Care and Burnout Sports
HIPAA for Allied Health Professionals
May 18, 2022
Review the foundations of HIPAA privacy, security, breach notification, and marketing requirements and guidelines as they relate to hearing healthcare. This introductory course is intended for new hir... Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance
Justifying Medical Necessity in Documentation: Screens to Skilled Services
August 31, 2021
Providing excellent client-centered services depends on documentation that clearly illustrates the medical necessity of the client. This course covers medical necessity to support physical therapy tre... Read More
Geriatrics Professional Issues and Compliance
Diabetes in Adults: Current Guidelines and Evidence
July 29, 2021
This course gives us an overview of diabetes in adults, discusses current perspectives and guidelines, and addresses its significance in PT practice. It also looks at some of the current literature th... Read More
Acute Care Geriatrics Home Health Neurology Orthopedics Professional Issues and Compliance
FERPA: Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
June 10, 2021
Receive an overview of FERPA including practical advice regarding the regulation of FERPA by LEAs. Also learn ways in which this federal law affects your practice in service to schools. Read More
Pediatrics Professional Issues and Compliance
Minority is the New Majority: Strategies to Combat Racism, Address Micro-aggressions, and Promote Healing in the Therapeutic Setting
August 11, 2020
As the US population becomes increasingly multicultural and telehealth extends services into remote areas; there is a pronounced need for therapists to become adept at the delivery of culturally appro... Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance
U.S. Healthcare Services & Diverse Populations
August 7, 2020
This course provides information regarding some of the barriers that minorities face in the healthcare setting. It also provides ideas for improving patient-centered care for diverse populations. Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance
Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
May 6, 2020
Harassment, and more specifically, sexual harassment, is illegal. Sexual harassment is based upon sex or of a sexual nature; gender harassment; and harassment possibly based on pregnancy, childbirth,... Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance
Sustaining the Well-Being of Healthcare Workers During Coronavirus
April 28, 2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) is presenting new and unique challenges. We are navigating unchartered waters with this virus, making it important to find new ways to work and interact while also taking ca... Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance Self Care and Burnout
Suicide and Self-Harm in the Elderly
March 31, 2020
This course will discuss the signs that go beyond depression to reveal active suicidal or self-harm risk. We will address the prevalence of suicidality in long term care settings, elevated risks in ca... Read More
Geriatrics Professional Issues and Compliance
From Survive to Thrive at Work: An Evidence-Based Approach to Healthcare Burnout
January 21, 2020
The purpose of this course is to examine burnout in the healthcare industry, explore direct and indirect causes, identify personal and professional outcomes, and review best practices for individuals... Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance Self Care and Burnout
Suicide Awareness, Assessment and Intervention for Allied Health Professionals
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December 18, 2019
This 3-module empirically supported training program will address suicide awareness, screening, intervention, and referral principles for allied health professionals. Age and population specific suici... Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance
Current and Future Status of Medicare Part A: A Review of the Prospective Payment System and the Patient Driven Payment Model
June 14, 2019
Learning OutcomesList the qualifiers for Medicare Part A skilled careIdentify criteria for Medicare Part A PPS RUG categoriesDefine rule sets for Other Medicare Required Assessments (OMRA)Explain MDS... Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance
Medicare Part B Coding and Billing: For Therapy Services in Long-Term Care
June 2, 2018
The patient's medical record needs to contain the documentation that fully supports the medical necessity of services. Your services are payable only when that medical record and the information on th... Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance
Health Literacy: Effective Client Communication and Education
May 14, 2018
This session will review techniques for clear and effective communication, verbal and written communication with those from other cultures, writing and selecting easy-to-read health materials, and ass... Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance
PTs and Patient Non-Compliance
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April 6, 2018
Our goal is to help physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and PT practices enhance the quality of their care, not only by making them aware of the risks that they face in daily practice... Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance
Delivering Culturally Competent Care: Strategies for Clinicians
March 26, 2018
This course defines cultural and linguistic competency and related terms and presents factors that may affect the ability to provide culturally and linguistically competent care. This session addresse... Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance
Restraint Reduction: Regulations, Alternatives and Therapy Intervention
March 23, 2018
As we begin, we will take a look at state survey guidelines as they relate to restraint reduction, and then we will review the new CMS regulations. Next, we will read through some restraint-related de... Read More
Geriatrics Professional Issues and Compliance
Professional Liability Exposures for Physical Therapy - A Contemporary View
February 8, 2017
I'm happy to be with you today to present this risk information for physical therapists. HPSO and CNA, the underwriter for the HPSO program, firmly believe that knowledge is the key to enhancing p... Read More
Professional Issues and Compliance
Supervising Assistants, Students, and Aides: Upholding Your Ethics in a Challenging Health Care Environment
December 20, 2016
Within the scope of practice for OT or PT, supervision is a process aimed at ensuring the safe and effective delivery of therapy services. It’s also about fostering professional competence. I recent... Read More
Ethics and Jurisprudence Professional Issues and Compliance