Encompass Health New Medical Directors Essentials Course - 2024

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Step Status
Pretest
Video/Document(s)
Posttest
Starts On: 12/20/2024: 12:00 AM
Ends On: 6/30/2025: 12:00 AM
Session Type: Internet Activity Enduring Material
Credits: 3
Description:
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Faculty

Lisa Charbonneau, D.O., M.S.
Chief Medical Officer
Disclosures
Speaker has no financial relationships to disclose.

Tedra Cleveland, National Director, Medical Services
Disclosures
Speaker has no financial relationships to disclose.

Mary Ellen Debardeleben, National Director, Quality
Disclosures
Speaker has no financial relationships to disclose.

Cheryl Miller, VP, Therapy Operations
Disclosures
Speaker has no financial relationships to disclose.

Shawn Myers, VP, Pharmacy Operations
Disclosures
Speaker has no financial relationships to disclose.

Dina Walker RN, MSN, ACM-RN
National Director, Case Management
Disclosures
Speaker has no financial relationships to disclose.

Melanie Frazey, RHIA, National Director, HIMS
Disclosures
Speaker has no financial relationships to disclose.

Elizabeth Squires, DNP, RN, CRRN, NEA-BC
Vice President, Nursing Operations
Disclosures
Speaker has no financial relationships to disclose.

Planning Committee


Michael A. Boeving, MD is the Medical Director at the Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis (an affiliation of BJC HealthCare and Encompass Health).
Dr. Boeving has no financial relationships to disclose.
Elissa Charbonneau, DO, MS is the Chief Medical Officer of Medical Services at Encompass Health.
Dr. Charbonneau has no financial relationships to disclose.
Tedra Cleveland, MSHA, MBA is the National Director of Medical Services at Encompass Health.
Ms. Cleveland has no financial relationships to disclose.
Richard C. Senelick, MD is an Adjunct Professor of Neurology.
Dr. Senelick has no financial relationships to disclose
Joseph Stillo, MD, PhD is Vice President of Medical Services, Encompass Health.
Dr. Stillo has no financial relationships to disclose.
Barbara Winters-Todd, RN, MSN, CRRN is a Director of Clinical Excellence Informatics at Encompass Health Corporation.
Ms. Winters-Todd has no financial relationships to disclose.

Objectives: The intended result of this activity is increased knowledge/competence, and upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
  • Lessons Learned

  • Gain a broad understanding of the role of the medical director.

  • Be able to identify strategies for effective leadership as a medical director.

  • Identify various ways a medical director can help the hospital be successful and provide the best care possible.

  • Medical Services

  • Understand the types of learning provided by Medical Services

  • Awareness surrounding rehabilitation physician onboarding and privileging

  • Awareness of the Medical Services SharePoint site

  • Awareness of PDE and rehab-physician related EHR projects

  • Be able to name two resources available to rehab physicians

  • Therapy

  • The leadership of therapy operations and their mission to provide quality therapy services

  • Encompass Health therapy's mission to provide evidence-informed therapy services

  • Encompass Health therapy's mission to focus on patient's lifestyles and iADLs and discharge patients back to the community

  • Encompass Health therapy's process to explore innovative equipment, develop competent therapy staff, and monitor compliance with regulatory requirements

  • Pharmacy

  • Understand the role of the pharmacy leadership board and Respiratory Therapy Advisory Committee in guiding pharmacy and Respiratory services within Encompass Health

  • Understand the key initiatives that are the focus of pharmacy and Respiratory services

  • Case Management

  • Recall meaning of the word "TeamWorks" and list examples of TeamWorks initiatives

  • Identify examples of Care Management Beacon metrics

  • Differentiate between the resources of national, regional, and local case management leaders

  • HIMS

  • Understand the differences between PPS, CMS 13 and Medical Necessity for IP Rehab

  • Better understand the documentation requirements for the 3 areas

  • Nursing

  • Discuss common ground for Medical Directors and CNOs

  • Describe effective communication patterns for strong clinical leadership

  • Develop a plan for sharing one clinical nugget

  • Quality

  • The mission or of the EHC Quality Function

  • To gain an understanding of the CMS IFR Quality Reporting Program (QRP)

  • To have more awareness of the EHC quality dashboard

  • To be aware of the CPR culture and the tools that EHC uses to measure our overall patient experiencet

Additional Information:
Target Audience: This course is designed for Geriatricians, family and emergency physicians and nurse practitioners. This may also be of interest to physician assistants and other allied health professionals who encounter geriatric patients in a health care setting.

Date
Publication Date: December 20, 2024
Expiration Date: December 20, 2026

Accreditation Information:
wustlcme
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by EncompassHealth Corporation and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Awarded for this Activity:
Credit Statement:
American Medical Association (AMA Credit)
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis designates this enduring material for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC Credit)
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis designates this enduring material for a maximum of 3 ANCC contact hours.

Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive a maximum of 1 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
Disclosure Information: It is the policy of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Continuing Medical Education, to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. All planners, faculty and other persons who may influence content of this CME activity have disclosed all relevant financial relationships commercial interests. All disclosures have been reported and are indicated with their presentations. Any potential conflicts were addressed and mitigated.
All members of the CME department have nothing to disclose.
Speakers are also expected to openly disclose inclusion of discussion of any off-label, experimental, or investigational use of drugs or devices in their presentations.
Presentations are expected to be based on evidence that is accepted within the profession of medicine as adequate justification for their indication in the care of patients. All scientific research should conform to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection and analysis.
These presentations are not an endorsement of any commercial interests.
These presentations are the views and experiences of the presenters. The presenters' views do not represent the policy or position of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Continuing Medical Education is the provider for CME credits.
  • This course is intended for healthcare professionals only.
  • Continuing Medical Education at Washington University School of Medicine fully complies with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act rules and regulations thereof. If any participant of this course is in need of accommodations, please contact us at cme@wustl.edu.

  • Speaker(s)

    Melanie Frazey, RHIA, National Director, HIMS, Encompass Health
    Elissa J Charbonneau, DO, MS, Chief Medical Officer, Encompass Health Corp
    Tedra Cleveland, MBA; MSHA, Encompass Health
    Mary Ellen DeBardeleben, Encompass Health
    Mary Ellen Hatch, RN, MSN, CRRN, Vice President, Nursing Operations, Encompass Health
    Cheryl Miller, OT, DrOT, Encompass Health Corporation
    Shawn Myers, RPh, MBA, VP Pharmacy & Ancillary Clinical Services, Encompass Health
    Dina Walker, MSN, RN, ACM-RN, RN-BC, National Director - Case Management, Encompass Health

    Coordinator(s)

    Tedra Cleveland, MBA; MSHA, Encompass Health
    Anastasia Turner, Medical Services Coordinator, Encompass Health
    Category: EncompassHealth Medical Directors Course, Other

    Accreditation

    AMA: 3.00
    ANCC: 3.00
    Attendance: 3.00
    IPCE: 3.00


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