WEBINAR: CMS CoPs for Hospitals: 2019 Update Part I
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Conditions of Participation (CoPs) for Hospitals: 2019 Update Part I
Course Curriculum
This five-part webinar series will cover the entire Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Conditions of Participation (CoPs) manual. This is a great way to educate employees in your hospital on the sections of the CMS hospital manual that apply to their departments. Every hospital that accepts Medicare or Medicaid must be in compliance with these regulations and interpretive guidelines.
Part 1 of this series will focus on the overview of the CMS survey process, board and CEO requirements, and medical records/health information management guidelines.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, the participants will be able to:
1. Demonstrate how to locate the CMS CoP manual.
2. Identify the guidelines that require a patient undergoing elective surgery have a history and physical not more than 30 days old and updated the day of admission.
3. Discuss how physicians must include date and time when signing off on verbal orders.
Target Audience
Anyone involved with compliance regulations and standards, including, but not limited to, CEOs, CMOs, CNOs, physicians, nurses, quality improvement and risk management staff, performance improvement coordinators, pharmacy and medication management staff, compliance officers and legal counsel, ethics committee members, consumer advocates, TJC liaisons, safety officers, behavioral health and psychiatric staff, and case managers.
Faculty
Sue Dill Calloway has been a nurse attorney and consultant for more than 30 years. Currently, she is president of Patient Safety and Healthcare Education and Consulting and was previously the chief learning officer for the Emergency Medicine Patient Safety Foundation. She has conducted many educational programs for nurses, physicians, and other health care providers. Sue has authored over 100 books and numerous articles. She is a frequent speaker and is well known across the country in the areas of health care law, risk management, and patient safety. Sue has no real or perceived conflicts of interest that relate to this presentation.