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2015 Main Conference

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  • Thumbnail for Welcome and President's Address
    Date
    April 15, 2015

    Speaker

    Speaker Image for Marianne Sherman
    Marianne Sherman, MS, RN-BC
    2014-2015 AAACN President
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    $20
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Leading with Synergy® - Embedding a Professional Practice Model in a Standardized Orientation for Care Managers
    Date
    April 15, 2015
    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366. 

    Objectives:
    1. Discuss the use of a professional practice model (PPM) as the framework for orientation of the RN care manager. 
    2. Explain how the use of a PPM elevates the level of competency assessment for the RN care manager. 
    3. Describe a process for creating a standardized orientation for RN care managers.

    Speaker

    Speaker Image for Vicki Grant
    Vicki Grant, MS, RN
    $20
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Telehealth in the VA Health Care System: Case Management Using Health Informatics, Disease Management, and Technologies
    Date
    April 15, 2015
    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366. 

    Objectives:
    1. Describe telehealth, utilizing health informatics, disease management protocols, and technologies in ambulatory care settings. 
    2. List the different technologies used in telehealth in the VHA 
    3. Describe patient outcomes related to daily monitoring.
    4. Review a case study and describe the best telehealth technology to utilize in outpatient care.

    Speaker

    Speaker Image for Ruby Franklin
    Ruby Franklin, MSN, RN
    $25
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Ambulatory Care Nurses and Behavior Therapists Helping Our Patients Make the Right Choices: Bringing Behavioral Health Care into the Mainstream
    Date
    April 15, 2015
    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366. 

    Objectives:
    1. Identify the decision dilemmas arising from patients' personal, decisional, and clinical needs.
    2. Discuss how to communicate in ways that foster patient-centeredness and patient involvement in decisions.
    3. Review ways to communicate and work collaboratively with other members of the health care team and primary care provider.

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Rita Mack
    Rita Mack, MSN, RN, AMB-BC
    Speaker Image for Ann Smith
    Ann Smith, RN-BC
    $20
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Engaged and Empowered: Moving Quality Metrics at the Grassroots Level
    Date
    April 15, 2015
    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366. 

    Objectives:
    1. List strategies of engaging staff to move organizations' mission, vision, and values.
    2. Cite examples of how clinic initiatives could be translated into actual behavior and workflow changes that staff could implement in their day-to-day activity.
    3. Discuss examples of how out-of-the-box strategies or collaborations could help move quality metrics.

    Speaker

    Speaker Image for Hazel Torres
    Hazel Torres, MN, RN
    $20
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Ambulatory Care Nurses for Embedded Case Management: Case Management Model Achieves Healthier Patient Outcomes
    Date
    April 15, 2015
    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366. 

    Objectives:
    1. Define embedded ambulatory care management. 
    2. Describe how to safely transition patients.

    Speaker

    Speaker Image for Juliann Testy
    Juliann Testy, BSN, RN, CCM
    $25
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Telephone Triage: To Err is Human, To Delay Is Deadly
    Date
    April 15, 2015
    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366. 

    Objectives:
    1. Describe four types of errors in telephone triage. 
    2. Describe four current trends related to errors of communication, assessment, continuity, and human error. 
    3. List three policies to avoid delay in care. 
    4. Define key system improvements needed for safety.

    Speaker

    $25
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Maximizing the Medical Assistant Role in New Models of Care
    Date
    April 15, 2015
    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366. 

    Objectives:
    1. Identify components in creating a clinical functions grid.
    2. Provide examples of safeguards for implementing MA medication administration.
    3. Discuss strategies to increase pool of certified MAs.
    4. Describe strategies for successful implementation of MA certification requirements.

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Frances Gumienny
    Frances Gumienny, MA, BSN, RN
    Speaker Image for Linda Young
    Linda Young, BSN, RN
    $20
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for The Value Proposition for Investing in RN Care Coordination and Transition Management in Ambulatory Care Settings
    Date
    April 16, 2015
    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366. 

    Objectives:
    1. Discuss processes of developing and using a logic model to capture impact and value for CCTM in ambulatory care done by RNs. 
    2. Delineate ways that the RN in CCTM logic model can be used to provide a foundation for development of standardized documentation in EHRs as a basis for regulatory benchmarking and reporting, IP team staffing, models, and contribution to patient and organization outcomes. 
    3. Discuss use of RN in CCTM logic model in developing a business case for investment in RNs doing CCTM in ambulatory care.

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Traci Haynes
    Traci Haynes, MSN, RN, CEN, CCCTM
    Speaker Image for Beth Swan
    Beth A. Swan, PhD, CRNP, FAAN
    Jefferson School of Nursing Thomas Jefferson University
    $25
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Networking Box Lunch
    Date
    April 16, 2015

    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366.

    Objectives:

    1. Analyze common concerns and devise approaches to handling those concerns with ambulatory nursing colleagues.
    Session Categories
    $20
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Special In-Brief Sessions: Staff Engagement on a Shoe String Budget: Yes, You Can!; The Decisional Involvement Scale: The Actual Involvement of Ambulatory Care Nurses in Decisions about Practice and Their Preference for Involvement
    Date
    April 16, 2015
    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366. 

    Objectives:
    1. Describe opportunities to align nursing strategies with organizational priorities, including quality, safety, and optimal patient outcomes. (Mack) 
    2. Examine the use of the nurse sensitive indicators, patient satisfaction data, and other strategic initiatives. (Mack) 
    3. Discuss effective tools to improve the level of staff engagement and demonstrate improved nursing engagement by telling the story behind the pictures. (Mack)
    4. Describe the decisional involvement scale. (Thies) 
    5. Explain the results of the study using the decisional involvement scale with ambulatory care nurses. (Thies)
    6. Discuss implications of shared governance for ambulatory care nurses. (Thies)

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Rita Mack
    Rita Mack, MSN, RN, AMB-BC
    Speaker Image for Ann Smith
    Ann Smith, RN-BC
    $20
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Special In-Brief Sessions: RN-Led Diabetes Care Management in a Large Health System: Two Geographies, Similar Approach; The Diabetes Equity Project: Developing and Implementing a Multi- Site, RN-Led, Community Health Worker Model to Improve Disparities in
    Date
    April 16, 2015
    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366. 

    Objectives:
    1. State the role of research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice in the ambulatory setting. (Bowers & McMurtry)
    2. Identify ways that ambulatory nursing can develop the tools and measurements necessary to quantify the impact of nursing care on patient outcomes. (Bowers & McMurtry)
    3. Articulate potential research opportunities in ambulatory care nursing. (Bowers & McMurtry)
    4. Identify the gaps that can exist in our current care for underserved diabetic populations. (Collingsworth, Kane, Snead)
    5. Discuss the effectiveness of the role of the community health worker. (Collingsworth, Kane, Snead) 
    6. Review the outcomes data for diabetes control from the treatment population. (Collingsworth, Kane, Snead)

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Ann Bowers
    Ann Bowers, RN, CDE
    Speaker Image for Beth McMurtry
    Beth McMurtry, RN-BC, CDE, CHC
    $20
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Diagnostic Reasoning Over the Telephone? Oh, Yes, We Do!
    Date
    April 16, 2015
    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366. 

    Objectives:
    1. Consider the process used in decision-making in uncertain conditions and how it is impacted by our clinical knowledge base.
    2. Discuss the role of decision support tools and other types of checklists in decision-making. 
    3. Develop a reasoned approach to safe and effective decision-making in the telehealth setting.

    Speaker

    Speaker Image for Carol Rutenberg
    Carol Rutenberg, MNSc, RN, AMB-BC, C-TNP
    President, Telephone Triage Consulting, Inc
    $25
    Standard Price
  • Thumbnail for Special In-Brief Sessions; Care Coordinator Role: Construction to Implementation; Playing Nicely in the Sandbox: A True Partnership for Patients -- Getting Primary Care and Inpatient Nurses to Work Together to Prevent Readmissions
    Date
    April 16, 2015
    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366. 

    Objectives:
    1. Discuss the strategic plan for structural and role development of the care coordinator from basic requirements, description, core competency definition, orientation, and evaluative metrics to professional growth and development. (McCarthy)
    2. Discuss methods and tools for consistency and communication in team-based care spanning the care continuum across all levels of care coordination both as a role and a function. (McCarthy)
    3. Discuss why readmissions are a national health care concern. (Thomas) 
    4. Identify EBPs aimed at preventing readmissions. (Thomas)  
    5. Describe one hospital's readmission plan. (Thomas) 
    6. Examine ways to have a greater awareness and understanding about readmission prevention plan. (Thomas)

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for David Thomas
    David V. Thomas, MPA, BSN, CEN, CMSRN, RN-BC, PLNC
  • Thumbnail for Leadership SIG
    Date
    April 16, 2015
    Contact hours available until 4/18/17.

    Requirements for Successful Completion:
    Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

    Disclosures:
    No faculty, planning committee members, poster presenters, or presenters disclose a potential or actual conflict of interest.

    Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
    No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

    Accreditation Statement:
    This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and AAACN.

    Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    AAACN is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5366. 

    Objectives:
    1. Describe the activities of the Leadership SIG, member interests, and how to enhance membership experience. 
    2. Identify and explain different creative strategies to enhance leadership skill.

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Ria Ganary
    Ria Ganary, MHA, BSN, RN-BC
    Speaker Image for Margarita Gore
    Margarita Gore, MBA, BSN, RN-BC
    Speaker Image for E. Mary Johnson
    E. Mary Johnson, BSN, AMB-BC, NE-BC (ret.)
    Consultant, Career Coach for Nurses
    Speaker Image for Diane Resnick
    Diane Resnick, MPA, BSN, AMB-BC
    Nurse Manager, Hackensack Meridian Health
    Session Categories
    $20
    Standard Price
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