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New CMS Emergency Management Standards: Understanding The Final Rule
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New CMS Emergency Management Standards
Understanding The Final Rule
Speaker: Brad Keyes, CHSP Code: T170131 Duration: 90 min
Credit: 1.5 CE Format: On-Demand
Credit: 1.5 CE Format: On-Demand
In September of 2016, CMS issued their final rule on new Conditions of Participation standards (CoPs) for Emergency Management. CMS has set November 16 2017, as the effective date for all healthcare facilities to be fully compliant with these new standards.
In this presentation, our expert will discuss the new standards, identify new requirements set by the Accreditation Organizations, and explain what facilities need to do to stay compliant.
Make sure you have implemented the necessary P & Ps!
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Agenda topics:
| - EM Standards | - Accreditation Organizations | - Planning process |
| - Facility requirements | - CMS Final rule | - Policies & procedures |
| - S&C memo | - Online resources | - Communication |
| - CoPs for acute care | - Transplant hospitals | - Training & testing |
| - 2016 TJC's requirements | - 2016 HFAP's requirements | - Emergency fuel |
| - 2012 NFPA 99 requirements | - EM terminology | - Generator testing |
| - TJC's Emergency Management | - Integrated systems | And so much more! |
After this webinar participants will be able to:
- Describe how the new CMS Emergency Management standards apply to all healthcare facilities.
- Identify the new requirements for healthcare occupancies that Accreditation Organizations and CMS include.
- Detail when a facility must be compliant with all parts of the CMS and Accreditation Organizations emergency requirements.
About Your Speaker: Brad Keyes, CHSP
Brad Keyes is the owner and senior consultant for Keyes Life Safety Compliance. Keyes presents at national seminars, regional conferences, audio-conferences and teaches the Life Safety Boot Camp series to various groups and organizations. He is the author or coauthor of many books on the subject of healthcare safety compliance. He also was one of the original Life Safety Code surveyors for The Joint Commission and currently advises the American Osteopathic Organization / Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP) on all issues concerning healthcare physical environment, emergency management and life safety.
Target Audience:
Anyone involved with or interested in compliance regulations and standards, including but not limited to: CEOs, CFOs, COOs, CMOs, CNOs, CE Directors, Department Directors, Quality Improvement Staff, Physicians, Nurses (all levels), Compliance Officers, CMS Liaisons, TJC Liaisons, Registration Staff, Safety Officers and Staff, Pharmacy Staff, Ethics Committee Members, Consumer Advocates, Risk Managers, Legal Counsel, Behavioral Health Staff, Psychiatry Staff, Social Workers, Discharge Planners, Case Managers, Hospice Staff and Regulatory Affairs Staff.
Accreditation and Credit Designation:
Relias Learning, LLC, is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Contact hours [1.5] will be awarded to participants who meet the criteria for successful completion. California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider CEP#13791.
Expiration:
This CE activity is valid until January 31, 2018, for both the live event and recorded (MP4) version.
