Event Details
Pressure Ulcers And OASIS-C…Why Pressure Ulcers Are The Hot Topic For Post-Acute Care Reform And Bundled Payments
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM GMT
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM US Eastern
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM US Central
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM US Mountain
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM US Pacific

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Meet Our Speakers: (The Majority Of Speakers Are The QIOs That Led The 8th Scope Of Work)

Misty Kevech, RN, RN, BS Ed, MS, COS-C
Director of Nursing Education
Celtic Healthcare, Inc.
 
Misty Kevech, RN, BS Ed, MS, COS-C  is currently the Director of Nursing Education and Program Development for Celtic Healthcare.  She was previously the Communication/Training Manager for Quality Insights of Pennsylvania, the Home Health Quality Improvement Organization (QIO)Support Center, where she coordinated and produced tools and resources for QIOs and home health agencies nationally.  She has provided national presentations on many topic areas, especially related to best practices, immunizations and interventions to reduce avoidable acute care hospitalizations and quality improvement. She received her bachelor's degree in public health care education and her master's of science degree of Professional Leadership with emphasis on training and development. Over 25 years of home care experience, primarily in quality improvement and education.
 
 
Barbara Huston, RN, BSN, COS-C
Quality Improvement Manager
Celtic Healthcare, Inc.
 
Barbara Huston, RN, BSN, COS-C has over 29 years of nursing experience ranging from nursing faculty in a community college to staff education in critical care. For the last 15 years she has worked in Home Health and Hospice as a staff nurse and then as a Quality Assurance Manager. She is currently a Performance Improvement Coordinator for Celtic Healthcare were her duties include regulatory guidance, policy and procedure development and education, quality improvement activities, safety and infection control preparedness and coordination, and staff education.
 

Michelle Abeln, PT, DPT, WCC
Wound Specialist/Rehab Preceptor
Celtic Healthcare
 
Michelle Abeln received her Masters of Physical Therapy from the University of Scranton in 1997 and her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Temple University in 2007. Michelle is a Wound Care Certified clinician through the National Alliance of Wound Care.  Michelle is currently the rehab preceptor and wound care certified clinician at Celtic Healthcare in Carlisle, PA. In this role, she helps to manage the daily activities of rehab services, consults on wound care patients, and develops interdisciplinary wound care plans.  Michelle also assists in marketing and program development at Celtic. Michelle is an active member of the APTA and presented nationally at the Combined Sections Meeting. Michelle was also published in the Quarterly Report of the HomeHealth Sections newsletter.
 

Andra Roig, RN, BSN
Telehealth-Disease Management Supervisor
Celtic Healthcare
 
Andra Roig has 25 years of nursing experience working in the Emergency Department, Med/Surg, Cardiac Step Down, ICU, Surgical Orthopedics, and Home Care. She joined Celtic Healthcare in 2007 as the Telehealth- Disease Management Supervisor and has created Celtic's Telehealth- Disease Management Programs. Andra currently oversees all telehealth and disease management initiatives at Celtic Healthcare. She is a 1985 graduate of Youngstown State University and is currently pursing post-graduate education.

Summary

Learning Objectives Of This Virtual Interactive Webcast:
 
1. Understand why pressure ulcers are one of the hot topics in Post-Acute Care Reform and Bundled Payments.
 
2. Apply telehealth and web technologies to efficiently manage your wound population.
 
3. Determine if your wound program is out-dated and inefficient.
 
4. Reduce resources and improve clinical outcomes with a new state of the art Wound Program design. 
 
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