2023 Together - P408 - Same-Day Discharges: Lower Costs and Improved Patient Satisfaction - On Demand
As all hospitals face bed capacity challenges, our administrators were developing a deceleration plan for procedural patients who require inpatient stays. To support our growing volume of procedural patients, we needed to explore options for sending our patients home rather than admitting them.
Category
Format
  • Enduring Material
Credits
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 0.50 General CE – Attendance
  • 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
2023 Together - P409 - Virtual ICU Support of ICU Boarders in ED - On Demand
Patients who require intensive care but are boarded in the emergency department (ED) are at high risk of poor outcomes.
Category
Format
  • Enduring Material
Credits
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 0.50 General CE – Attendance
  • 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
2023 Together - P410 - Improving Patient Throughput With an Innovative Discharge Command Center - On Demand
Houston Methodist Hospital is one of the largest tertiary care hospitals in the nation. Bed capacity is vital to maintain high surgical volumes and keep a busy emergency department moving.
Category
Format
  • Enduring Material
Credits
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 0.50 General CE – Attendance
  • 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
2023 Together - P411 - Leveraging AI to Reduce ICU Length of Stay - On Demand
Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is a large, academic tertiary care center and safety net hospital with over 50,000 discharges and 30,000 surgical procedures per year, making efficient patient flow critical.
Category
Format
  • Enduring Material
Credits
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 0.50 General CE – Attendance
  • 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
2023 Together - P412 - Front-End Redesign: A Spin on ED Provider in Triage - On Demand
Following a strategic redesign of our academic emergency department (ED) operating model, a process improvement project was undertaken to address our capacity constraints and the challenge of seeing patients in a timely manner.
Category
Format
  • Enduring Material
Credits
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 0.50 General CE – Attendance
  • 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
2023 Together - P413 - Reducing Turnaround Time for Routine Inpatient MRIs to Improve Length of Stay - On Demand
In health systems across the country, reducing length of stay (LOS) while maintaining high levels of quality and safety is an operational imperative.
Category
Format
  • Enduring Material
Credits
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 0.50 General CE – Attendance
  • 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
2023 Together - P414 - Restoring Patient Flow With a Comprehensive Capacity Management Strategy - On Demand
Post-COVID-19, our organization faced significant capacity and patient flow challenges, resulting in the hospital’s inpatient capacity being exceeded every day.
Category
Format
  • Enduring Material
Credits
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 0.50 General CE – Attendance
  • 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
2023 Together - P415 - A Centralized Throughput Office Drives Bed Turnover and Reduces ED Boarder Hours - On Demand
Understanding and managing throughput is fundamental to a hospital’s ability to provide effective and expeditious patient care.
Category
Format
  • Enduring Material
Credits
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 0.50 General CE – Attendance
  • 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
2023 Together - P416 - Digital by Default for Transitional Care Outreach - On Demand
We created a risk-stratified, reliable system of care to support patient transitions and create better cohesion between inpatient and post-discharge provider care, reduce barriers to transitional care management (TCM) billing, study and leverage digital engagement technology at discharge, and lay
Category
Format
  • Enduring Material
Credits
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 0.50 General CE – Attendance
  • 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)
2023 Together - P417 - Alternative Sites of Care: Nontraditional Solutions to Hospital Discharge Barriers - On Demand
The COVID-19 pandemic forced the healthcare industry to deliver care in ways no one imagined. Not only were healthcare systems forever changed, but so were the lives of patients.
Category
Format
  • Enduring Material
Credits
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 0.50 ACPE Pharmacy Technician
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 ANCC
  • 0.50 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 0.50 General CE – Attendance
  • 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)

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