2021 PI Collaborative Series: Patient Transitions to Post-acute - On Demand

During this series, we will look at issues facing health care organizations, such as improving staff well-being, the identification and care management of multi-visit patients, improving capacity management, clinical documentation improvement and patient transitions. All topics contribute to performance improvement.

Target Audience

  • Nursing
  • Pharmacists

Learning Objectives

  1. Identify examples of reliable, safe, and effective care transitions between acute and post-acute settings.
  2. Discuss proactive strategies to mitigate risk of readmissions.

Additional Information

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 General CE - Attendance
Course opens: 
12/08/2021
Course expires: 
12/08/2022
On demand activity
United States
Relevant financial relationships: Planning committee members and presenters have nothing to disclose
 
Planning committee members
 
Laural Whitmore, MSE
Vice President, Performance Improvement Collaboratives
Vizient, Inc.
 
James Lichauer, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP
PI Program Director, Pharmacy
Vizient, Inc.
 
Lindsay Mayer, MSN, RN, CPHQ (nurse planner)
Senior Director, Performance Improvement Programs
Vizient, Inc.
 
Mary Casey, BBA
Producer, Vizient Media Productions
Vizient, Inc.
 
John Pevoto, MA
Producer, Vizient Media Productions
Vizient, Inc.
 
Tracy Sutton
Producer, Vizient Media Productions
Vizient, Inc.
 
Marilyn Sherrill, RN, MBA
Program Director
Vizient, Inc.
 
Course reviewers
 
James Lichauer, PharmD, BCPS, FASHP
PI Program Director, Pharmacy
Vizient, Inc.
 
Lindsay Mayer, MSN, RN, CPHQ (nurse planner)
Senior Director, Performance Improvement Programs
Vizient, Inc.
 
Presenters
 
Jessica Zuercher, BSN, MS, MBA, RN
Director Continuum of Care
Pro-Health
 
Heidi Young, RN, BSN
Quality Project Manager Sr.
Pro-Health
 
Lindsay Mayer, MSN, RN, CPHQ
Senior Director, Performance Improvement Programs
Vizient, Inc.
 
Laural Whitmore, MSE
Vice President, Performance Improvement Collaboratives
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.
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Designation Statements:
 
NURSING
This activity is designated for 1.00 contact hours.
 
PHARMACY
Vizient, Inc. designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 ACPE credit hours.
Universal Activity Number: JA0006103-0000-21-414-H05-P
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

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacist
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 General CE - Attendance
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