Teleconferences
Moving Beyond RAC Management: The Executives' Role in Risk Prevention
Monday, September 28, 2009 (2:00-3:00pm ET)
As healthcare leaders evaluate the potential financial implications of audit programs to their bottom lines, top executives are prioritizing select clinical and financial improvement initiatives that limit exposure. Within this executive briefing, H*Works will highlight several senior leadership techniques for championing reform efforts, prioritizing improvement activities and proactively deploying scarce labor resources. Facilitated by James E. Green, Principal, and Terri Yancey, RN, MSN, Senior Director, of H*Works Consulting.
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The Role of the Charge Nurse in ED Throughput
Thursday, February 5, 2009 (2:00-3:00pm ET)
Hosted by Fred Neis, RN, Senior Director in H*Works Consulting. The ability to sustain process change and ensure accountability for best-in-class ED throughput rests heavily on the ED Charge Nurse. The Charge Nurse requires the necessary skills and tools to be effective. This teleconference will review best practices that can be directly affected and the components to be a successful Charge Nurse.
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Reducing LOS for Low Acuity ED Patients
Monday, October 27, 2008 (2:00-3:00pm ET)
The Advisory Board Company is pleased to announce a teleconference on maximizing patient access and throughput through a tactic entitled “Split Flow Management.” The teleconference will specifically focus on expedited care for low acuity ED patients through resource allocation, physical scope, responsibility reassignment and technology utilization. As a result, hospitals using Split Flow Management can reduce length of stay and create a culture of delivering patients to providers—not beds.
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For more information regarding any of our teleconferences, please contact Al Wilkins at wilkinsa@advisory.com or (202)266-5466.