Long Term Care (LTC)

WEBINAR: Geriatric and Age Friendly ECHO Series

Project ECHO Geriatric and Age-Friendly TeleECHO Learn about best practices and evidence-based care for your patients through didactic and case presentations: Learn about the key components of the 4Ms Framework: What Matters Medication Mentation Mobility Improve geriatric care for older adults at their location Present de-identified cases for collaborative discussion and guidance TeleECHO offers free […]

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Essential Components of Fall Management and Injury Prevention Webinar

Falls are one of the most challenging clinical concerns to manage causing serious injury even death to residents. Join this Webinar for a fresh approach to manage falls and prevent injuries that is practical, applicable and sustainable. Tuesday, January 24, 2023 I 2:00 PM – 3:00 p.m. (CT) Register Today American Association of Post-Acute Care

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Antibiotic Stewardship: Updates and Opportunities to Reduce HAIs

In this session, Josh Ohrtman, PharmD, will discuss antibiotic stewardship and the CDC’s core elements and explain why appropriate use of antibiotics is important. Ohrtman will also outline barriers to antibiotic stewardship and provide resources and opportunities for reducing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Antibiotic resistance happens when microbes (germs) develop ways to survive the use of

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Project ECHO: Syncope

Geriatric and Age-Friendly TeleECHO Offers Free continuing education credits for healthcare professionals Collaboration, support, and ongoing learning with subject-matter experts and healthcare staff New ways to support patients in their home community   Project ECHO: Continuing education credit for providers, nursing and social workers (1 contact hour). Date: Nov 8, 2022 Time: 12PM CT Topic:

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Project ECHO: Psychosocial and spiritual needs of older adults

Geriatric and Age-Friendly TeleECHO Offers Free continuing education credits for healthcare professionals Collaboration, support, and ongoing learning with subject-matter experts and healthcare staff New ways to support patients in their home community   Project ECHO: Continuing education credit for providers, nursing and social workers (1 contact hour). Date: Oct 11, 2022 Time: 12PM CT Topic:

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Dakota Geriatrics Webinar: Best Practices for Optimizing Care – Assessment and Care Planning

Live, free, virtual learning opportunity for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, health coaches and social workers in the clinic/hospital We invite you to attend the following sessions. Your attendance is welcome at one or both. We will address the quality of care for individuals living with dementia from diagnosis to care planning.   Assessment and Care

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Dakota Geriatrics Webinar: Best Practices for Optimizing Care – Early Detection and Diagnosis

Live, free, virtual learning opportunity for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, health coaches and social workers in the clinic/hospital. We invite you to attend the following sessions. Your attendance is welcome at one or both. We will address the quality of care for individuals living with dementia from diagnosis to care planning. Objectives: 1.Describe the benefits

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