2007-2008 Flex WebEx Learning Series Archive
The Office of Rural Health is offering one hour training sessions at 12 PM (Pacific) on the first Tuesday of every month via the Internet. The sessions will discuss a different issue for Critical Access Hospitals and other rural providers each month ranging from quality initiatives, cost reports, capital finance, patient safety, balanced scorecard and other interesting topics.
In order to participate, simply send an e-mail to Kassie Clarke at clarkek@ohsu.edu that you are interested. You will then be sent a link in an e-mail. This link will take you to the live presentation from whatever computer you choose to use. If you have not used WebEx before, it is a good idea to log in before the presentation to make sure your computer has the appropriate tools. If not, you will be prompted to follow the easy setup.
We hope that you will all mark your calendars and join us on these informational sessions. Please share this information with anyone you think would be interested. Please e-mail any suggestions of topics you care to see presented to Kassie at clarkek@ohsu.edu.
We hope that you will all mark your calendars and join us on these informational sessions. Please share this information with anyone you think would be interested. Please e-mail any suggestions of topics you care to see presented to Kassie at clarkek@ohsu.edu.
2007 & 2008 Sessions
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- October 7, 2008
IHI Rapid Response Teams and Mountain View Hospital’s Mentoring Program, Presented by Suzi Bean, Mountain View Hospital District
Video
Slides
Rapid Response Team P&P
RRT Activation
RRT Activation Evaluation
SBAR Worksheet
CANDY BAR Worksheet
- September 22, 2008
STEMI Systems and Lessons Learned, Presented by Brian Gross, MD and Mary Barnum, RN
Video
Slides
- September 9, 2008
Preventing Surgical Infections, Presented by Leslie Ray, Patient Safety Commission
Video
Slides
- August 21, 2008
Reducing Harm in CAHs by Preventing Pressure Ulcers, Presented by Kathy Duncan, RN, IHI Faculty Expert. Kathy Duncan presented practical tips and tricks to prevent pressure ulcers in the hospital. Kathy shared advice from small hospitals which have succeeded in their efforts to reduce pressure ulcers in their facilities. Also revealed were free resources available to for the 5 Million Lives Campaign.
Video
Slides
- August 5, 2008
How to Re-energize Your Balanced Scorecard – Keys to Success, Presented by Marlene Miller, North Dakota Center for Rural Health, John Roberts, Program Consultant, Nebraska Critical Access Hospital Program, and Cathy Pfaff, Stroudwater Associates
Video
Slides (1, 2, 3)
- July 8, 2008
Improving Quality of Patient Care for Non-English or Limited-English Proficiency Patients: Steps to improve quality of healthcare interpreting services for Spanish speakers that can help you meet state and federal requirements, Presented by Jennifer Valentine, Cascades East AHEC
Video
Slides
Overview of Interpretation Program
Info & Application Packet
Seeking Trainers Flyer
Bilingual Flyer
HCI Student Schedule
DHS Standards
- June 3, 2008
Recruitment in Action: Understand, Focus and Persist, Presented by Jo Johnson, Oregon Office of Rural Health
Video
Slides
- May 6, 2008
Medicare 9th Scope of Work: The Next Three Years, Presented by Stacy Aguas, Acumentra Health
Video
Slides
- April 1, 2008
How to Link the Studer Pillars to Your Scorecard, Presented by Tami Lichtenberg, Rural Health Resource Center
Video
Slides
- March 4, 2008
Cascading the Balanced Scorecard – How to get the most involvement and effectiveness from all employees, Presented by Tami Lichtenberg, Rural Health Resource Center
Video
Slides
Handout
- February 19, 2008
Update on CAH Regulatory Issues,Presented by Alma Hardy & Jerilyn McClain, CMS
Video
Slides
- February 5, 2008
Evidence-based Medicine, Presented by Clint MacKinney, MD, Stroudwater Associates
Video
Slides
- January 8, 2008
Linking Measurement to Strategy – Going Back to Go Forward, Presented by Tami Lichtenberg, Rural Health Resource Center
Video
Slides
- December 4, 2007
Reimbursement Benefits for CAHs, Presented by Mike Bell, CPA
Video(54 minutes)
Slides
CAH Construction Issues
- November 6, 2007
Capital Finance Options for CAHs
Presented by Mike Bell, CPA and John Brugger, USDA
Video
CAH CF Finance Slides
Oregon Debt Issue Slides
Related session provided by Rural Health Innovations:
TASC 90
Slides
- October 24, 2007
Proposed Changes Affecting CAHs - Special Flex WebEx
Presented by Michael Bell, Michael R. Bell & Company, PLLC
Video
Slides
Side by Side Comparison
Patient Notification No Onsite Physician Coverage
S C Letter
Proposed CAH Regulations
- October 2, 2007
The Model for Improvement: A Method for Accelerating Change
Presented by Jean Schnadig, Kathy Phipps and Judy Hale, Acumentra Health
Video
Slides





