Independent Owners In-Focus Series
Welcome to AHCA/NCAL’s “Independent Owners In-Focus,” a series of webinars curated for owners of 10 or fewer skilled nursing and/or assisted living communities. The content focuses on the unique needs of IOs and makes connections to AHCA/NCAL services and programs designed to meet those needs. These pre-recorded events for Independent Owners (IO) will be released throughout the year, cover a wide variety of topics, and may reference additional education and information available on ahcancalED.
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Available to AHCA/ NCAL Members only. In this session, you will be able to, identify how the principles of Baldrige can help you operationalize your QAPI plan. Discover ways to utilize data analysis to inform your business processes and improvements. Create a culture of continuous quality improvement to optimize performance.
Registration is available to AHCA/NCAL Members-only.
In this session, you will be able to:
- Identify how the principles of Baldrige can help you operationalize your QAPI plan.
- Discover ways to utilize data analysis to inform your business processes and improvements.
- Create a culture of continuous quality improvement to optimize performance.
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Lisa Pearson, MSN, RN, CIC
Director of Infection Prevention and Quality Improvement
South Davis Specialty Care
Lisa Pearson, MSN, RN, CIC is the Director of Infection Prevention and Quality Improvement for South Davis Specialty Care. Throughout her more than 20-year career in the post-acute care industry, Lisa Pearson has worked in a variety of roles and settings, from working as a CNA at an assisted living facility to her current role at a South Davis Specialty Care (respiratory and pediatric post-acute care). She is also an online instructor for BYU-Idaho. Her credentials include a Master of Science in Nursing degree from Vanderbilt University and Board Certification in Infection Prevention and Control. Lisa has previously served as a local chapter board member for the Utah Assisted Living Association, the Utah APIC Chapter, and a Senior Examiner for the American Health Care Association. In her spare time, you can find Lisa running, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Kristin Thrun
Administrator and Director of Operations
Kristin Thrun earned her undergraduate degree from Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI in 2002 and her master’s degree in Business Administration and in Public Health at St. Xavier’s University in Chicago in 2006. She became a certified professional in healthcare quality in 2020. Kristin is a licensed Nursing Home Administrator with 20+ years’ experience in systems development and operation management for skilled nursing facilities. Facilities have been awarded the American Healthcare Association Bronze, Silver, and Gold Quality Award under her direction. She has extensive experience in implementing programs and processes to improve clinical outcomes and maintain regulatory compliance. She currently serves as the Director of Operations for a multi-specialty physician practice and a quality assurance consultant for Burgess Square Healthcare and Rehab Centre.
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Webinar number two will focus on identifying PHM opportunities and taking action. Participants will hear from IOs currently involved in PHM provide insight on their reasons for participating, impacts to their core business, challenges and successes.
Webinar number two will focus on identifying PHM opportunities and taking action. Participants will hear from IOs currently involved in PHM provide insight on their reasons for participating, impacts to their core business, challenges and successes. From this webinar participants will be able to:
- Describe the experiences of IOs in PHM models
- Explain how to identify opportunities for participation in their own markets and take action
- Discuss the potential benefits and challenges of IO participation in PHM
Speaker: Jill Sumner, VP Population Health Management, AHCA/NCAL
This webinar is available to AHCA/NCAL members only. The webinar will be recorded.
Follow the Instructions Below to Register:
- To avoid technical problems, use Google Chrome.
- Members will need to log in using their existing email and password first.
- Once you are logged in to the website you will be able to register by clicking the green register button at the top of the page.
- If you have forgotten your password click here.
- If you are new to the site, you can create an account here. Answer all fields on the create an account page- especially locating your company name. You can search by name or zip code. After creating an account, you will be able to register for the webinar.
Need further assistance? Email educate@ahca.org
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The first webinar in this two-part series focuses on setting the stage, reviewing the fundamentals of Population Health Management and its significance for Independent Owners.
The first webinar in this two-part series focuses on setting the stage, reviewing the fundamentals of Population Health Management and its significance for Independent Owners. From this webinar participants will be able to:
- Describe what population health management is and its significance for IOs
- Identify the foundations of PHM and their application across models
- Explain the parallels between current IO practices and quality metrics and those in PHM
Speaker: Jill Sumner, VP Population Health Management, AHCA/NCAL
This webinar is available to AHCA/NCAL members only.
Follow the Instructions Below to Register:
- To avoid technical problems, use Google Chrome.
- Members will need to log in using their existing email and password first.
- Once you are logged in to the website you will be able to register by clicking the green register button at the top of the page.
- If you have forgotten your password click here.
- If you are new to the site, you can create an account here. Answer all fields on the create an account page- especially locating your company name. You can search by name or zip code. After creating an account, you will be able to register for the webinar.
Need further assistance? Email educate@ahca.org
© 2022 American Health Care Association. All rights reserved.
All Population Health Management (PHM): The Path to Independent Owner (IO) Participation: Webinar 1 materials subject to this copyright may be photocopied or distributed for the purpose of nonprofit or educational advancement. The use, photocopying, and distribution for commercial purposes of any of these materials is expressly prohibited without the prior written permission of American Health Care Association.
Webinar number two will focus on identifying PHM opportunities and taking action. Participants will hear from IOs currently involved in PHM provide insight on their reasons for participating, impacts to their core business, challenges and successes. From this webinar participants will be able to:
- Describe the experiences of IOs in PHM models
- Explain how to identify opportunities for participation in their own markets and take action
- Discuss the potential benefits and challenges of IO participation in PHM
This webinar is available to AHCA/NCAL members only.
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This first recording provides expert insights from Certified Public Accountants (CPA) who consult with many of our members. The 90 minute webinar overs a road map and tips on: a) revenue management and opportunities; b) expense management strategies; and c) compliance strategies to mitigate recoveries. Also available are three model checklists associated with each of the three sections noted above. The webinar also provides guidance on how to tailor these three template checklists to your needs.
This first recording provides expert insights from Certified Public Accountants (CPA) who consult with many of our members. The 90-minute webinar overs a road map and tips on: a) revenue management and opportunities; b) expense management strategies; and c) compliance strategies to mitigate recoveries. Also available are three model checklists associated with each of the three sections noted above. The webinar also provides guidance on how to tailor these three template checklists to your needs.
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