Accreditation Professional Orientation Program - Establishing the foundation – On Demand

This activity will provide the participants with a foundational understanding of the continuous accreditation and regulatory readiness process from a regulatory / accreditation perspective.  Participants will learn about the history of healthcare regulations / accreditation; regulatory / accreditation sources of truth; managing the continuous readiness process prior to, during and following an external survey visit.   Each session will include perspective from those who have successfully addressed requirements and/or a resource to help the participant in their compliance strategy. There will be facets of this program that address knowledge, competence and performance.

Target Audience

Nursing

Novice accreditation leaders or leaders with new accreditation and regulatory reponsibility

Learning Objectives

1.    Define the historical evolution of accreditation and certification and its purpose and value (Welcome Webinar).
2.    Explain how the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Conditions of Participation (COP) form the foundation of voluntary accreditation for various health care providers. (Welcome Webinar).
3.    Discuss the roles of leaders and accreditation professionals in continuous accreditation and regulatory readiness.
4.    Identify the sources of truth and strategies for staying current with regulations, standards, and survey processes
 

Additional Information

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.50 ANCC
  • 1.80 CBRN
  • 1.50 General CE – Attendance
Course opens: 
02/28/2022
Course expires: 
08/09/2022
On Demand Activity
United States

Relevant financial relationships: Planning committee members and presenters have nothing to disclose.

 

Planning Committee

Natalie Webb, MHA, RN, CPHQ
Accreditation Director
Vizient, Inc.

Diana Scott, MHA, RN, CPHQ
AVP Accreditation Advisory services
Vizient, Inc.

Robert Durkee, MHA, RN, FACHE
Sr. Director Advisory services
Vizient, Inc.

Speakers

Natalie Webb, MHA, RN, CPHQ
Accreditation Director
Vizient, Inc.

Diana Scott, MHA, RN, CPHQ
AVP Accreditation Advisory services
Vizient, Inc.
 

 

Joint Accreditation Statement:

In support of improving patient care, Vizient, Inc. 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.

Designation Statements:

NURSING
This activity is designated for 1.50 contact hours.

Vizient, Inc. is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP12580, for 1.80 contact hours.

CEU
Vizient, Inc. will award CEUs to each participant who successfully completes this program. The CEU is a nationally recognized unit of measure for continuing education and training programs that meet certain criteria (1 contact hour = 0.1 CEU).
 

Available Credit

  • 1.50 ANCC
  • 1.80 CBRN
  • 1.50 General CE – Attendance
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