Date and Fee
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 / 6:15 P.M.–8:15 P.M.
There is NO CHARGE for this program, however pre-registration is required.
Audience
Medical directors in post-acute and long term care settings, along with administrators,
nurses, emergency physicians/staff, and other physicians and advanced practice
professionals may benefit from attendance.
Overview
This meeting will include an update on PMDA professional issues, as well as a presentation on key issues for leadership and staff related to improving safe transition from post-acute and long-term care setting to the Emergency Department.
Objectives
-Explain the current challenges and importance of nursing home transitions
to and from the Emergency Department
-Present techniques to optimize how to best convey information to be received
and understood by the Emergency Department
-Describe techniques for nursing facilities to improve assessment, documentation
and communication methods involved in emergency department transitions
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