Web Seminars: The Basics

Ambulatory Care

Contact Hours – 1

Objectives

At the conclusion of this training session, the learner will be able to:

1. Identify the appropriate guideline
2. Interpret Clinical Indications for service, referral, procedure, or products
3. Define the term "current role remains uncertain" as it applies to Ambulatory Care
4. Utilize the Optimum Treatment Guidelines to identify gaps in quality outpatient care
5. Identify clinical indications for referral to a specific specialist utilizing the Referral Management section

Schedule

Thursday, November 12, 2009
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT (11:00 AM CDT/:12:00 PM EDT)

Tuesday, December 15, 2009
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT (11:00 AM CDT/:12:00 PM EDT)

Behavioral Health Guidelines

Contact Hours – 1.5

Objectives

At the conclusion of this training session, the learner will be able to:

1. Define the 5 levels of care within the Behavioral Health Guidelines
• Inpatient Care
• Residential Care
• Partial Hospital Program
• Intensive Outpatient Program
• Acute Outpatient Care
2. Interpret the Clinical Indications for Admission for each level of care
3. Apply key components of the Optimum Recovery Course to monitor inpatient progression
4. Apply key component of the recovery course to monitor treatment progression at lower levels of care
5. Define the use of the Behavioral Health Guidelines Annotated Bibliography

Schedule

Friday, December 4, 2009
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT (11:00 AM CDT/12:00 PM EDT)

Inpatient and Surgical Care

Contact Hours – 1.5

Objectives

At the conclusion of this training session, the learner will be able to:

1. Describe the use of the four search features to efficiently access clinical content
2. Interpret the Clinical Indications for Admission
3. Describe use of the Goal Length of Stay
4. Apply key components of the Optimum Recovery Course to monitor inpatient progression
5. Discuss use of Extended Stay content to manage patients who exceed the Goal Length of Stay
6. Identify key resources for inpatient case management
7. Describe key components of discharge planning content

Schedule

Tuesday, November 10, 2009
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT (11:00 AM CDT/:12:00 PM EDT)

Tuesday, November 17, 2009
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT (11:00 AM CDT/:12:00 PM EDT)

Thursday, December 3, 2009
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT (11:00 AM CDT/:12:00 PM EDT)

Thursday, December 17, 2009
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT (11:00 AM CDT/:12:00 PM EDT)

General Recovery Guidelines

Contact Hours – 1.5

Objectives

At the conclusion of this training session, the learner will be able to:

1. Compare the key features of the Inpatient and Surgical Care and General Recovery Guidelines
2. Describe the use of the Inpatient Guideline Coordinator
3. Identify the Benchmark Length of Stay
4. Interpret the Clinical Indications for Admission and Procedure
5. Apply key components of the General Recovery Course to monitor inpatient progression
6. Recognize the key Discharge Planning content

Schedule

Wednesday, December 16, 2009
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PDT (11:00 AM CDT/:12:00 PM EDT)