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Monday, August 5

8:00 to 9:30 a.m.

CE Session #1 - Adventures in Leadership: The Nine Elements for Operational Efficiency and Optimal Care Outcomes
Track: Leadership/Management
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CE Session #2 - Camping Successfully Through PDPM and Beyond
Track: Clinical/Care Practices
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CE Session #3 - PDPM: Prepare for Success
Track: Finance/Development
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CE Session #4 - Build Your QAA and QAPI Program
Track: Operations/Quality Improvement
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CE Session #5 - Up a Creek Without a Paddle: Tough Employment Law Issues
Track: Legal/Regulatory/Survey
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CE Session #6 - Current Legal Issues in Assisted Living Facilities
Track: Assisted Living
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10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

CE Session #7 - Rapid-Fire Retention: 25 Ways to Reduce Employee Turnover
Track: Leadership/Management
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CE Session #8 - Opioids, Diversion and Alternatives in the Skilled Nursing Center
Track: Clinical/Care Practices
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CE Session #9 - Linking ICD-10 to PDPM
Track: Finance/Development
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CE Session #10 - Requirements of Participation, Phase III and Trauma-Informed Care
Track: Operations/Quality Improvement
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CE Session #11 - Swatting the Employment Mosquitoes That Could Ruin Your Camping Trip
Track: Legal/Regulatory/Survey
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CE Session #12 - Agency Assisted Living Facility Updates and Top 10 Deficiencies
Track: Assisted Living
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12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

CE Session #13 - They Drive Me Crazy! The Generational Story You've NEVER Heard
Track: Leadership/Management
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CE Session #14 - What Story Does Your Resident Record Tell?
Track: Clinical/Care Practices
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CE Session #15 - NOMNCs and Appeals: Putting Out the Fires
Track: Finance/Development
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CE Session #16 - S'more on Hospital Readmissions: A Case Study
Track: Operations/Quality Improvement
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CE Session #17 - Compliance 101
Track: Legal/Regulatory/Survey
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CE Session #18 - National Quality Award Program: It's Not Just for Skilled Nursing Centers
Track: Assisted Living
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2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

CE Session #19 - Culture That Rocks. How to Amp Up Or Revolutionize a Company's Culture
Mega Session
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7:00 to 8:00 p.m.

CE Session #20 - A Leadership System for Driving Performance, Retention and Results
Track: Leadership/Management
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CE Session #21 - Implementing a Successful Infection Prevention and Antibiotic Stewardship Program in Your Skilled Nursing Center
Track: Clinical/Care Practices
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CE Session #22 - Exploring the Trails of Managed Care
Track: Finance/Development
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CE Session #23 - Using Innovations in Technology to Increase Resident Outcomes and Efficiencies
Track: Operations/Quality Improvement
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CE Session #24 - Hiking Through Assisted Living Facilities: Medicaid Muddy Waters and More
Track: Assisted Living
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Tuesday, August 6

8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

CE Session # 25 - Prospering During Challenging Times (AHCA/NCAL Federal Update)
Mega Session
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2:00 to 3:00 p.m.

CE Session #26 - In It to Win It: How to Attract, Engage and Retain Like a Champ Amidst Workforce Challenges
Track: Leadership/Management
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CE Session #27 - Improving Rehospitalization Rates Through the Implementation of Sepsis Protocol
Track: Clinical/Care Practices
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CE Session #28 - Hiking the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Trail
Track: Finance/Development
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CE Session #29 - Sheltering in Place for Hurricane Michael: The Realities of the "Stay" Decision
Track: Operations/Quality Improvement
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CE Session #30 - Camp No Complaint Surveys
Track: Legal/Regulatory/Survey
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3:30 to 5:15 p.m.

CE Session #31 - Legislative and Regulatory Update
Mega Session
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6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

CE Session #32 - Manage Conflict and Have “That” Conversation So Everyone Wins
Track: Leadership/Management
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CE Session #33 - Music Therapy: Not Just Campfires and Kumbaya
Track: Clinical/Care Practices
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CE Session #34 - Strategies for Section GG ADL Data for PDPM
Track: Finance/Development
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CE Session #35 - National Quality Award Program: From the Eyes of Examiners
Track: Operations/Quality Improvement
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Wednesday, August 7

8:30 to 10:00 a.m.

CE Session #36 -  AHCA Update
Mega Session
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10:30 to 11:30 a.m.

CE Session #37 - Industry Best Practices for Social Media
Track: Leadership/Management
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CE Session #38 - Best Practices to Reduce Return to Hospital for the Skilled Center
Track: Clinical/Care Practices
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CE Session #39 - Medicaid PPS Campfire Update
Track: Finance/Development
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CE Session #40 - Clinical Applications and Reimbursement in Post-Acute Care Setting
Track: Operations/Quality Improvement
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CE Session #41 - Regulatory and Case Law Update
Track: Legal/Regulatory/Survey
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12:00 - 2:00 p.m.

CE Session #42 - Life Is Good - the Power of Optimism
MEGA Session
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2:15 to 4:15 p.m.

CE Session #43 - Preceptor Refresher Course
Track: Leadership/Management
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CE Session #44 - Ensuring Success: Evaluating Your Infection Prevention and Control Program
Track: Clinical/Care Practices
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CE Session #45 - PDPM: A World Where Nursing and Therapy are Unlikely Heroes
Track: Finance/Development
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CE Session #46 - Phase III Requirements of Participation
Track: Legal/Regulatory/Survey
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4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

CE Session #47 - Employee Retention Strategies for Keeping Top Talent
Track: Leadership/Management
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CE Session #48 - The Opioid Epidemic: A Compassionate Approach for Residents and Staff
Track: Clinical/Care Practices
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CE Session #49 - PPS Boot Camp: You Don't Have to Rough it
Track: Finance/Development
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CE Session #50 - Evacuating for Hurricane Michael: Realities of the Evacuation Decision
Track: Operations/Quality Improvement
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5:45 to 6:45 p.m.

CE Session #51 - They're Not Called Mystery Ulcers: Stop Pressure Injuries Now!
Track: Clinical/Care Practices
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CE Session #52 - Applying Big Data Analytics to PDPM
Track: Finance/Development
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CE Session #53 - How Do You Measure Up? Strategies for Success with VBP, QRP and PDPM
Track: Operations/Quality Improvement
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CE Session #54 - Medical Marijuana: Not Just Another Medication
Track: Legal/Regulatory/Survey
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Thursday, August 8

 

9:00 to 11:00 a.m.

CE Session #55 - Hardwiring the QI Process for Continued Success
Track: Leadership/Management
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CE Session #56 - Improving Star Ratings and Navigating New Regulations Through Clinical Programs
Track: Clinical/Care Practices
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CE Session #57 - QAPI, Facility Assessment and National Quality Award Program: Three for One
Track: Operations/Quality Improvement
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CE Session #58 - Navigating Millennial Age Issues: From Social Media to Medical Marijuana
Track: Legal/Regulatory/Survey
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11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

CE Session #59 - Leadership in Health Care
Cancelled

CE Session #60 - Trauma-Informed Care: What it is and Why it’s Important
Track: Clinical/Care Practices
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CE Session #61 - ICD-10 Coding to Support PDPM
Track: Finance/Development
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CE Session #62 - Making Your Documentation Your Ally: Turn the Tables on the Plaintiff Lawyers
Track: Legal/Regulatory/Survey
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1:00 to 2:00 p.m.

CE Session #63 - Building S'more Leaders
Track: Leadership/Management
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CE Session #64 - Medicaid and VA Benefit Planning for Nursing Centers and Assisted Living Facilities
Track: Finance/Development
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CE Session #65 - Implementing a Successful Infection Prevention and Antibiotic Stewardship Program in Your Skilled Nursing Center
Cancelled

CE Session #66 - Deficiency Free: Fact or Fiction
Track: Legal/Regulatory/Survey
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