CALTCM CAHF 2018 Summer Conference |
CAHF 2018 Summer ConferenceMedical Director TrackHyatt Regency Monterey Hotel & Spa
1 Old Golf Course Rd., Monterey, CA 93940 July 16, 2018
CALTCM is proud to present CME and CMD credits for the Medical Director Track. Earn up to 5 CME/CMD credits, join us to:
Registration:Medical Directors must use this form to register and receive the discounted rate .
Program AgendaMonday July 16, 2018
10:00am - 3:50pm
(Medical Directors are invited to attend the entire CAHF 2018 Summer Conference, agenda below highlights CME and CMD courses.)
10:00 – 10:50Bringing the Geriatrics Approach to LTC Mike Wasserman, MD, CMD The Geriatrics Approach to care is critical to achieving clinical success in long-term care. Understand this care philosophy with examples of its impact on common clinical conditions, common drug classes open for de-prescribing and guidelines for sliding scale insulin.
11:00 – 11:50 Wound Talk: Wound Care in the Post-Acute SettingShark Bird,MD, CMD, CWSP Understand the basic principles of wound care and discuss the challenges in managing wounds at long-term care facilities. Learning Objectives:
1:00 – 1:50 Update on CANHR v. Chapman: Does the Epple Law Still Apply?Mark E. Reagan, JD & Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD A health care attorney and a bioethicist medical director discuss the latest in the CANHR v. Chapman case and appeal, which may invalidate the IDT decision-making process for incapacitated, unrepresented nursing home residents. They’ll focus on end-of-life care and antipsychotics but will also address the larger ethical discussion.
2:00 – 2:50Caring for and Addressing Unavoidable ConditionsBill Wilson, Esq. Falls, skin breakdowns and patient declines are often the focus of elder neglect claims and civil litigation. We’ll examine federal regulations and guidelines and offer practical advice for rendering care to disprove these claims.
3:00 – 3:50Pearl and Pitfalls of our Pink Friend: Proper Use of POLSTKarl Steinberg, MD, CMD The Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) is a highly-charged topic in skilled nursing facilities. We’ll highlight common problems associated with advance care planning (ACP) and POLST, including implications for reducing hospitalizations.
Accreditation StatementContinuing Medical Education (CME)California Association of Long Term Care Medicine is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. California Association of Long Term Care Medicine designates this Live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education. This course complies with Assembly Bill 1195 Continuing Education: Cultural and Linguistic Competency. American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine (ABPLM) (formerly AMDA)This live activity has been pre-approved by the American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine (ABPLM) for a total of 3 management hours and 2 clinical hours toward certification as a Certified Medical Director (CMD) in post-acute and long-term care medicine. The CMD program is administered by the ABPLM. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit spent on the activity. This course meets multiple requirements of the California Business and professions Codes 2190–2196.5 for physician CME, including cultural competency and geriatric credits.
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