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SUMMARY:Hallucinations & Delusions Associated With Parkinson's Disease Psychosis In Long-Term Care
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, April 15\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Matt Jaco\, Sr. Medical Science Liaison for Acadia Pharmaceuticals\, will present the webinar. \nNon-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease include hallucinations and delusions\, a hallmark characteristic of Parkinson’s disease psychosis (PDP).   This presentation will review PDP symptoms\, screening\, and appropriate management.  \nLearning objectives: \n\nIntroduce approaches to diagnosis and screening for PD psychosis\nUnderstand hallucinations and delusions associated with PD psychosis\, a nonmotor aspect of PD\nReview the appropriate management of hallucinations and delusions associated with PD psychosis\nReview clinical efficacy data and safety profile of NUPLAZID (pimavanserin) for hallucinations and delusions associated with PD psychosis\n\nThe webinar is for informational purposes only. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/hallucinations-delusions-associated-with-parkinsons-disease-psychosis-in-long-term-care/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
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SUMMARY:Operational and Clinical Strategic Positioning for Success
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, February 17\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Pathway Health will present the webinar. \nThis interactive session will provide clinical and operational leaders with an overview of emerging trends affecting their organizations\, laying the foundation for strategic positioning going forward. Following a brief presentation\, attendees will participate in a facilitated discussion to outline key opportunities for operational and clinical growth that align with marketplace needs in post-acute care. \nLearning objectives: \n\nUnderstand the current challenges and opportunities facing\npost-acute care leaders.\nIdentify business and clinical opportunities today and for the future.\nDefine leadership strategies while working with partners for\nstrategic positioning.\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/operational-and-clinical-strategic-positioning-for-success-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T130000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20260114T215407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T215407Z
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SUMMARY:Update on Quality Measures Data and Data Validation Audits
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, February 4th\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EST. Leah Klusch\, Operational Consultant for Alliance Training Center\, will present the webinar. \nThis will be an in-depth review of the HOT topics impacting the Quality Measures database and Data Verification Audits. Facilities are expanding Quality Measures data beyond the MDS and adding new MDS items that directly contribute to Quality Measure outcomes. \nThese changes impact the entire data formulation process within the facility and increase the importance of accurate\, defensible clinical documentation. \nLearning objectives: \n\nIdentify recent changes to the Quality Measures database\, including data sources beyond the MDS\nDescribe how new MDS items influence Quality Measure calculations and outcomes\nExplain how clinical documentation supports accurate data formulation and coding\nRecognize common risks identified during Data Verification Audits\nApply practical clinical and operational strategies to improve data accuracy and audit readiness\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/update-on-quality-measures-data-and-data-validation-audits/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20251014T194914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T194240Z
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SUMMARY:Quality Measure Revisions
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Thursday\, November 20th\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Colleen Toebe\, Vice President of Clinical Service for Pathway Health\, will present the webinar. \nThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have revised and updated the MDS 3.0 Quality Measures calculations\, encompassing both MDS-based and claim-based metrics. These additional changes are scheduled to take effect on October 1\, 2025. Facilities should be aware of the calculation methods for these measures\, understand the relevance of MDS accuracy\, and note that recent changes highlight the need for compliance. Plan to attend this informative webinar to learn more about the revisions affecting quality measures and the quality reporting program. \nLearning objectives: \n\nIdentify the CMS Quality Measure updates and risk adjustment revisions\nExamine steps to ensure MDS accuracy and compliance\nDiscuss the measures that affect the SNF QRP program\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/quality-measure-revisions/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T130000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20251014T182356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T182356Z
UID:38749-1762344000-1762347600@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Managing Behaviors Instead of Managing Meds!
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, November 5th\, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. EDT. Ruth West\, RN\, BS\, President of Consistent Compliance\, will present the webinar. \nOn October 8\, we had the privilege of hosting a transformative webinar that highlighted the critical issue of the unnecessary use of psych medications and the evolving requirements surrounding their administration. Building on that insightful session\, our upcoming follow-up program emphasizes the essential role of effective behavior management in enhancing resident care and minimizing reliance on these medications. \nThis program will delve into various types of behaviors and the most effective interventions to prevent their escalation\, equipping healthcare professionals with invaluable strategies. Moreover\, we will address the pressing topics of mental illness and depression\, fostering a deeper understanding of how our teams can respond compassionately and effectively. \nWe invite you to engage with this vital content\, as it aligns with our commitment to improving healthcare practices and empowering your teams with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate challenging behaviors with confidence and care. \nLearning objectives: \n\nIdentify behaviors upon admission\nDevelop individualized behavioral interventions to deal with behaviors\nProvide residents with meaningful activities for increased quality of life\nDevelop a system to work as a team\, identifying behavioral triggers\nIdentify more effective ways to gain residents’ trust for the quality of life\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/managing-behaviors-instead-of-managing-meds/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250827T192722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T192902Z
UID:38500-1760536800-1760540400@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Enhancing Your Recruitment and Retention Plan to Align with the Facility Assessment
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, October 15th\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Colleen Toebe\, Vice President of Clinical Services with Pathway Health\, will present the webinar. \nWith the updated Appendix PP interpretive guidance and enhanced Facility Assessment requirements\, recruitment and retention strategies\, as well as plans\, are more important than ever. This session will provide attendees with key strategies and tools for a team-based approach to recruitment and retention\, aligning with the facility assessment and the enhanced requirements. Throughout this engaging presentation\, keen insights on recruitment strategies for today’s candidate-driven world\, as well as creative retention tactics that can be used to engage a diverse and multigenerational workforce. \nLearning objectives: \n\nIdentify the key components of recruitment and retention plans that align with the facility assessment\nDescribe how to implement a team-based approach for recruitment and retention\nReview three tools that attendees can implement within their organization to support their workforce strategy\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/enhancing-your-recruitment-and-retention-plan-to-align-with-the-facility-assessment/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250827T183158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T170505Z
UID:38496-1758808800-1758812400@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:340B Program Eligibility and Registration Overview
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Thursday\, September 25th\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Kelly Kolker\, President\, 340B Solutions (CPS)\, and Dennis Killian\, Vice President\, CPS 340B Solutions (CPS)\, will present the webinar. \nThis session will provide a comprehensive overview of the federal 340B drug discount program\, including key aspects of 340B covered entity eligibility and registration requirements. In addition\, the session will discuss contemporary factors impacting contract pharmacy. \nLearning objectives: \n\nDescribe the intent of the 340B Program and identify the government agency that oversees the program\nList the types of eligible covered entities\, including the six (6) hospital categories and the specific requirements that apply to each type\nAccess and navigate the online database used for the 340B Program registration\nIdentify key strategies to improve contract pharmacy\, including 340B ESP (TM) options\n\nThe webinar is for informational purposes only. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/340b-program-eligibility-and-registration-overview/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250812T182203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T183905Z
UID:38365-1756299600-1756303200@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Quality of Life (Qol) How can we enhance it for our Residents?
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Tuesday\, August 26th\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. Margo Kunze\, RN\, CPD\, Legal Nurse Consultant\, President of AL Consulting\, will present the webinar. \nAs we embark on this insightful discussion\, we will explore the multifaceted nature of Quality of Life\, delving into what it truly means for our residents\, how we can effectively assess their experiences\, and most importantly\, the proactive steps we can take to enhance their day-to-day lives. Together\, we have the opportunity to create an environment where every resident feels valued and supported\, fostering a culture of care that prioritizes their well-being. \nMargo will share the following learning objectives: \n\nUnderstand how to assess Qol for different residents\nIdentify ways to assess if we are successful\nIdentify ways we can create an environment that promotes Qol\nDevelop a Care/Service plan for QoL issue\nList ways we can meet QoL for all of our residents\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/quality-of-life-qol-how-can-we-enhance-it-for-our-residents/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250530T142556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T142556Z
UID:37768-1755698400-1755702000@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Reducing Readmissions - Clinical Strategies for Operational Success
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, August 20th\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Colleen Toebe\, VP of Clinical Services for Pathway Health\, will present the webinar. \nToday\, more than ever\, it is crucial for the clinical leader to be actively involved in the systems process to prevent unavoidable hospital readmissions. Join us for this fast-paced\, information-packed session\, which will provide key system improvements\, clinical readiness\, competency preparation\, and a discussion on resources to help the organization achieve quality\, compliance\, and the ability to discuss the importance of strategic partnerships for success. \nColleen will share the following learning objectives: \n• Review leadership strategies to prepare your organization to reduce unnecessary hospital re-admissions\n• Identify three key resources available to utilize for program development and staff education\n• Discuss the importance of strategic partnerships within the care continuum \nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/reducing-readmissions-clinical-strategies-for-operational-success/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250603T211507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T211507Z
UID:37804-1752066000-1752069600@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Dealing with Dementia and Behavior Management - Part 2 One of LTC's Greatest Challenges
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, July 9th\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. Ruth West\, RN\, BC\, IPc\, with Consistent Compliance\, LLC\, will present the webinar. \nThis program is the second part of delving into dementia\, mental disorders\, and behavioral issues that create resident outbursts.   We will focus on how to address individual residents directly as they exhibit challenging behaviors\, using interventions outlined in their care plan. Individualized approaches that CNAs and other staff members can attempt to help calm the resident will also be reviewed. \n The purpose of behavior management is to prevent unnecessary psychotropic drugs\, which can now be an abuse deficiency on surveys unless staff have the appropriate documentation. \nWe will dive deeper into the different types of behaviors\, different types of interventions\, and what psychotropics would benefit or not benefit your resident.  Effective and compliant documentation will be discussed. \nRuth will share the following learning objectives: \n\nParticipants will understand how to deal with severe behaviors\nNurses will understand the importance of meeting with CNA staff daily to inform them of residents with behaviors and how to deal with them\nPhysicians and nurses will understand the requirement for documentation whenever a new behavior occurs\, and whether or not the care plan was effective\nAll staff will understand the importance of having a care plan that is specific and individualized to the behaviors of residents with dementia or other behavioral problems\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/dealing-with-dementia-and-behavior-management-part-2-one-of-ltcs-greatest-challenges/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250521T165021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T165021Z
UID:37690-1750251600-1750255200@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Appendix PP Updates - Is your facility "Survey Ready"?
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, June 18th\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. Sarah Ragone\, MS\, PT\, AC-CTA QCP  VP of Clinical Reimbursement/Education & Training for Core Tactics\, will present the webinar. \nSarah will share the following learning objectives: \n• Recognize the updates to Appendix PP effective April 28\, 2025.\n• Recognize the Psychosocial Outcome Severity Guide and understand how this is used during survey.\n• Understand the importance of the Critical Element Pathways and how these tools can help establish and maintain compliance.\n• Develop a strategy to assist with prioritizing operational changes necessary to ensure compliance. \nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/appendix-pp-updates-is-your-facility-survey-ready/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250206T192702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T130626Z
UID:36533-1750168800-1750172400@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Managing a DPOC - Tips and Strategies for Success
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Tuesday\, June 17th\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Colleen Toebe with Pathway Health will present the webinar. \nColleen will share the following learning objectives: \n\nReview the DPOC process outlined in the enforcement guidance\nDiscuss the difference between POC and DPOC\nIdentify how to utilize your DPOC for sustained compliance\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/managing-a-dpoc-tips-and-strategies-for-success/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250604T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250521T164128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T164128Z
UID:37689-1749042000-1749045600@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:The New Survey Process - Assessment Tag 641\, and Medical Director Tag 841
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, June 4th\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. Leah Klusch\, RN\, BSN\, FACHCA\, Executive Director for The Alliance Training Center\, will present the webinar. \nLeah will share the following learning objectives: \n• Discuss the overall changes to the survey process\, including clinical and operational management.\n• Identify the specific changes to the assessment requirements – Tag 641.\n• Identify the specific changes to the Medical Director – Tag 841. \nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/the-new-survey-process-assessment-tag-641-and-medical-director-tag-841/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250528T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250414T135553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T142513Z
UID:37366-1748437200-1748440800@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:AT RISK - Avoiding Lawsuits & Negligence - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, May 28th\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. Margo Kunze\, RN\, CPD\, Legal Nurse Consultant\, President of AL Consulting\, will present the webinar. \nMargo will share the following learning objectives: \n\nUnderstand the appropriate documentation needed to avoid serious lawsuits.\nArticulate what not to write.\nDetermine what information to collect\, the follow-up needed\, and the best ways to report to families.\nDetermine the importance of post-incident huddles.\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/at-trisk-avoiding-lawsuits-negligence-part-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250327T143023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T194131Z
UID:37243-1747922400-1747926000@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Parkinson's Disease and Psychosis Awareness - "The Importance of How Updated CMS Psychotropic Guidelines May Impact Treatment”
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a webinar on May 22\, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. \nDiscover how the latest updates to CMS Psychotropic Guidelines can influence treatment approaches. Join PharmScript\, LLC. for an insightful webinar hosted by Matt Jaco\, PharmD\, from Acadia Pharmaceuticals. Tune in to review these impactful changes. \nMatt will share the following learning objectives: \n1) Understand Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and PD psychosis.\n2) Review appropriate management of hallucinations and delusions associated with PD psychosis.\n3) Review efficacy and safety data for Nuplazid.\n4) Review upcoming CMS regulatory changes related to psychotropic medication and responsibilities of a medical director. \nThis webinar is for informational purposes only. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/parkinsons-disease-and-psychosis-awareness-the-importance-of-how-updated-cms-psychotropic-guidelines-may-impact-treatment/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250513T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250206T192457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T195921Z
UID:36532-1747144800-1747148400@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Managing Pain
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Tuesday\, May 13th\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Colleen Toebe with Pathway Health will present the webinar. \nColleen will share the following learning objectives: \n\nIdentify steps for conducting a comprehensive pain assessment.\nRecognize the type and source of pain commonly associated with older adults.\nExamine a process to properly manage pain by engaging the interdisciplinary team.\nList three steps in developing a comprehensive pain management program.\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/managing-pain/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250414T134849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T205811Z
UID:37365-1746622800-1746626400@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Dementia and Behavioral Issues - One of LTC's Greatest Challenges
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, May 7th\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. Ruth West\, RN\, President of Consistent Compliance\, will present the webinar. \nRuth will share the following learning objectives: \n\nList the signs and symptoms of dementia.\nIdentify the diverse types of dementia.\nUnderstand the importance of medications and how to appropriately medicate those in need.\nUnderstand the enhanced regulations focusing on unnecessary drugs when using psychotropics for dementia.\nExplain when psychotropic medications are unwarranted.\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/dementia-and-behavioral-issues-one-of-ltcs-greateset-challenges/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250206T192004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T200025Z
UID:36531-1744120800-1744124400@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Continuous Connection Between the Mandatory Staffing Rule and the Facility Assessment
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Tuesday\, April 8th\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Colleen Toebe with Pathway Health will present the webinar. \nColleen will share the following learning objectives: \n\nExplain three steps in addressing the upcoming changes to the facility assessment.\nRecognize the impact of minimum staffing requirements on the facility assessment.\nDiscuss the need to utilize the facility assessment as a contingency plan related to staffing.\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/continuous-connection-between-the-mandatory-staffing-rule-and-the-facility-assessment/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20241219T191436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T200123Z
UID:35809-1743084000-1743087600@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Social Determinants of Health and Discharge to Community: A relationship to successful transition
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Thursday\, March 27th\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Colleen Toebe with Pathway Health will present the webinar. \nColleen will share the following learning objectives: \n\nExplain the critical correlation between a successful discharge to the community and the efficacy of care.\nReview the statistical correlation between quality of care and the social risk factors.\nDiscuss the expansion of social risk factors in FY 2026.\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here \n 
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/social-determinants-of-health-and-discharge-to-community-a-relationship-to-successful-transition/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250203T180420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T180420Z
UID:36453-1741870800-1741874400@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:New Issues with Quality Measure Calculations - Analysis of MDS Data Changes for Newly Activated Quality Measures ( January 1\, 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Thursday\, March 13\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. Leah Klusch\, RN\, BSN\, Executive Director of The Alliance Training Center\, will present the webinar. \nLeah will share the following learning objectives: \n\nReview the updates to the Quality Measures Manual v17.0.\nDescribe specific changes to data and calculations for revised Quality Measures. (January 1\, 2025)\nIdentify changes impacting 5-Star Ratings and Quality Measure Reports.\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/new-issues-with-quality-measure-calculations-analysis-of-mds-data-changes-for-newly-activated-quality-measures-january-1-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20241219T183702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T195713Z
UID:35805-1740664800-1740668400@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Medicare SNF Claim Probe
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Thursday\, February 27th\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Colleen Toebe with Pathway Health will present the webinar. \nColleen will share the following learning objectives: \n\nReview the improper payment rate for SNF inpatient claims.\nDiscuss the top five reasons for a claim denial.\nExamine methods to ensure the medical record is correct before submitting a claim.\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here \n 
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/changes-to-the-survey-process/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250205T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20250117T203145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T203145Z
UID:36118-1738760400-1738764000@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Dealing With Infection In Long-Term Care: What Are They And What Do We Do?
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, February 5th\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. Ruth West\, RN\, BS\, IPc with Consistent Compliance\, LLC\, will present the webinar. \nRuth will share the following learning objectives: \n\nEarly recognition of the onset of infectious disease.\nDetermining the most common symptoms.\nIdentifying what to tell the NP/MD.\nListing the most important elements of the document.\nIdentifying who’s responsible for reviewing and understanding lab results.\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here \n 
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/dealing-with-infection-in-long-term-care-what-are-they-and-what-do-we-do/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20241219T192219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T192219Z
UID:35811-1736863200-1736866800@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Changes to the Survey Process
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Tuesday\, January 14th\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Colleen Toebe Ruth from Pathway Health will present the webinar. \nColleen will share the following learning objectives: \n\nExamine the focus on coding inaccuracy and the MDS.\nReview the clarified guidance on the admission\, transfer\, and discharge process.\nDiscuss the changes to Infection Prevention and the focus on COVID-19.\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/changes-to-the-survey-process-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20241105T143927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T144852Z
UID:35397-1733317200-1733320800@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:INFECTION CONTROL - TOPS DEFICIENCY LIST/MORE THAN A LINELIST
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, December 4th\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. Ruth West RN\, BS\, IPc with Consistent Compliance\, LLC\, will present the webinar. \nRuth will share the following learning objectives: \n\nUnderstand compliant Infection Control practices.\nIdentify the most common deficiencies that are being cited.\nIdentify various compliance efforts to prevent deficiencies.\nUnderstand line list data and how it affects each unit.\n\nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/infection-control-tops-deficiency-list-more-than-a-linelist/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20240926T011726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T011726Z
UID:35067-1727874000-1727877600@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Parkinson's\, Hallucinations and Trauma
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, October 2nd\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. Marge Jordan\, RN-LTC Consultant & Educator\, will present the webinar. \n Learning objectives: \n1. Understand what is currently known about Parkinson’s and techniques used by long-term care professionals.\n2. Identify the five stages of progression and how they affect our residents.\n3. Identify the actions to be taken to mitigate the actions caused by this disorder \nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/parkinsons-hallucinations-and-trauma/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20240726T162026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T204045Z
UID:34493-1726581600-1726585200@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Creating a Continuous Connection Between the Mandatory Staffing Rule and the Facility Assessment
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Tuesday\, September 17th\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Colleen Toebe\, Director of Consulting Service for Pathway Health\, will present the webinar. \n Learning objectives: \n1. Explain three steps in addressing the upcoming changes to the facility assessment.\n2. Recognize the impact of minimum staffing requirements on the facility assessment.\n3. Discuss the need to utilize the facility assessment as a contingency plan related to staffing. \nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credits for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/creating-a-continuous-connection-between-the-mandatory-staffing-rule-and-the-facility-assessment/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240807T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240807T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20240628T155257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T155257Z
UID:33985-1723035600-1723039200@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Data and Policy Updates – Admissions Processes\, Utilization Review Meetings and Accurate Coding for Quality Measures
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, August 7th\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. Leah Klusch\, RN\, B.S.N.\, FACHCA\,- Executive Director of the Alliance Training Center\, will present the webinar. \n Learning objectives: \n1. Identify the key processes facilities must establish to meet skilled care documentation requirements.\n2. Discuss documentation formats and timelines for I.D.T. meetings during the skilled S.N.F. stay. \nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/data-and-policy-updates-admissions-processes-utilization-review-meetings-and-accurate-coding-for-quality-measures/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20240613T153655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T153655Z
UID:33624-1722430800-1722434400@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Prevention\, Diagnosis\, and management of Chronic Wounds
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, July 31st\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. Margo Kunze\, RN-LTC Consultant & Educator\, will present the webinar. \n Learning objectives: \n1. Common cause of wounds.\n2. Common types of wounds.\n3. Proven methods to prevent wounds.\n4. Treatment options available to providers. \nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/prevention-diagnosis-and-management-of-chronic-wounds/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240730T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240730T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20240604T143631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T143631Z
UID:33413-1722348000-1722351600@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Fostering Improvement Strategies in Nursing Homes- 5-Star Quality Rating
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Tuesday\, July 30th\, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EDT. Colleen Toebe\, Director of Consulting Services with Pathway Health\, will present the webinar. \nColleen will share the following learning objectives: \n1. Discuss the quality measure reported on Care Compare\n2. Examine the revisions to the quality rating program\n3. Devise a QAPI program to facilitate improvement \nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/fostering-improvement-strategies-in-nursing-homes-5-star-quality-rating/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240626T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240626T140000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173621
CREATED:20240613T150047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T154238Z
UID:33621-1719406800-1719410400@pharmscript.com
SUMMARY:Payroll-Based Journal / Reporting & the Impact on CMS Quality Outcomes
DESCRIPTION:Join PharmScript\, LLC. on Wednesday\, June 26th\, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EDT. Sarah Ragone\, MDPT\, TAC-CTS\, and Core Tactics Healthcare will present the webinar. \n Learning objectives: \n1. Identify reporting requirements\, allowable job codes/titles\, and best data collection and submission practices.\n2. Describe how PBJ data inputs (not sure what “inputs” are) are used and how changes in staffing can impact your Five Star rating.\n3. Understand the CMS PBJ audit process and how to prepare best utilizing internal data sources and audit systems.\n4. Understand the connection acuity has to your staffing data\, including how PDPM components from MDS coding are now\nbeing used to calculate hours per resident day *HRD* in your CMS Five Star Staffing calculations. \nThe webinar is approved for 1.00 CEU credit for nursing home administrators\, directors of nursing\, and nurses. \nRegister today: click here
URL:https://pharmscript.com/event/payroll-based-journal-reporting-the-impact-on-cms-quality-outcomes/
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