(2020 AM) 201. How an Effective Clinical Episode Management Program Can Help Your Agency become a Frontrunner in PDGM is proudly presented to you by National Association for Home Care & Hospice. Thank you. We hope that you enjoy your course.
Description:
A strong clinical episode management program is crucial to ensure efficient, cost-effective and uncompromised quality care delivery under PDGM. Effective clinical episode management is dependent upon the interdisciplinary team working together in a collaborative manner with communication being key! In this session we will identify, define and drill down steps for development of a clinical episode management program that will meet individual patient needs while increasing agency outcomes, leading to your agency becoming a frontrunner in PDGM!
Learning Objectives:
- Outline an effective clinical management program to meet individual patient needs;
- Explain the importance of completing an accurate comprehensive patient assessment in a standardized manner throughout the agency’s entire interdisciplinary team;
- Differentiate between goal-driven care vs task-oriented care.
Faculty:
Shelly Bellinger, RN, CHCA
Sharon Litwin, RN, BSHS, MHA, HCS-D