Immediate Jeopardy Toolkit

The Immediate Jeopardy Toolkit on-demand webinar provides a comprehensive overview of CMS guidance and regulatory expectations related to Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) determinations as outlined in Appendix Q. This webinar is designed for skilled nursing leaders to recognize, prevent, and respond to Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) situations under CMS regulations. The resource includes step-by-step processes for removal and correction, customizable templates and checklists, offers QAPI-based strategies for ongoing prevention and clear communication protocols for engaging staff, residents, and staff. Designed to strengthen regulatory readiness, the toolkit equips facilities with actionable tools to safeguard residents, reduce compliance risk, and support a culture of safety and quality.

Registration is free to AHCA/NCAL members. 

Instructions 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. 

Instructions to begin, after registering: Click on the Contents tab and begin viewing the on-demand webinar.

Email educate@ahca.org if you need assistance.

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