Summit: Day 1 Agenda

2023 CALTCM Summit for Excellence

Day 1: Thursday, November 2, 2023 - Best Practices in LTC & Medicolegal Summit: A Mock Trial

 Length (Minutes) 12:00 PM Registration & Exhibits Open
15 1:00 PM Welcome & Introductions to the CALTCM Summit for Excellence
     
15 1:15 PM CALTCM: Navigating the Current Landscape and Opportunities in PALTC
    Speakers: Janice Hoffman-Simen, PharmD, EdD, APh, BCGP, FASCP
     
75 1:30 PM Conflict Resolution
    Speakers: Rebecca Ferrini, MD, MPH, CMD; Janice Hoffman-Simen, PharmD, EdD, APh, BCGP, FASCP; and Michael R. Wasserman, MD, CMD
    Learning Objectives:
    1. Classify four types of conflict.
    2. Assess your own conflict management style using a validated instrument.
    3. Describe at least four conflict resolution strategies to have in your toolbox.
    4. Recognize needs of involved parties and analyze strategies for utility in various situations.
     
60 2:45 PM Psychosis in Dementia
    Speaker: Jay Luxenberg, MD
    Learning Objectives:
    1. Define criteria for psychosis NOS or dementia related psychosis.
    2. Review treatment options to address psychosis in various types of dementia. 
    3. Discuss appropriate utilization of antipsychotics with those with dementia. 
    4. Describe best practices in documentation for psychosis and dementia. 
     
  3:45 PM Break (30 Minutes)
     
45 4:15 PM Evidence Based Practice: Social & Spiritual Healthy Aging for Happy Centenarians
    Speaker: Seyed Ahmad Sajjadi, MD, PhD
    Learning Objectives: 
    1. Describe the fundamentals of Social & Spiritual Healthy Aging.
    2. Apply Social & Spiritual Healthy Aging fundamentals the healthy options be applied to institutional long term care settings.
    3. Explore healthy aging in the community.
    4. Develop a program to promote Social & Spiritual Healthy Aging in any setting.
     
5 5:00 PM In-The-Trenches: Topics and Speakers
    1. Conflict Resolution & Bullying; Michael Wasserman, MD
    2. Aggression & Combativeness in Dementia; Jay Luxenburg, MD
    3. Diversity in Post Acute & Long Term Care; TBA
    4. Ask Me Anything: Clinical Quandaries; Program Faculty
    5. Best Practices for Staff Retention; Rebecca Ferrini, MD, MPH,CMD
     
40 5:05 PM In-The-Trenches: (See topics & speakers noted above.)
    Learning Objectives:
    1. Identify a trait in yourself which brings diversity to the nursing home community
    2. Listen and empathize with the experience of at least one other person who has a different life experience than you and how that impacts their work life. 
    3. Identify a method to attract and retain a diverse workforce. 
     
  5:45 PM Adjourn
     
Medicolegal Summit: A Mock Trial
     
5 6:15 PM Welcome to the CALTCM Medicolegal Summit
    Moderator: Karl Steinberg, MD, CMD, HMDC
     
25 6:20 PM Understanding Nursing Home Litigation
    Speaker: TBA
    Learning Objectives:
    1. List 5 important factors in documentation to reduce chance of litigation.
    2. Identify characteristics of patients, families and providers which pose an increased risk of litigations.
    3. Assess your own documentation to ascertain areas of potential improvement.
     
75 6:45 PM Case Discussion #1
    Learning Objectives:
    1. Identify and explain theories of liability in nursing and other care facilities.
    2. Create facility policies and procedures to improve quality, and mitigate civil and regulatory liability.
    3. Analyze lessons learned from case into practical, facility-based, quality improvement.
     
  8:00 PM Break (15 Minutes)
     
75 8:15 PM Case Discussion #2
    Learning Objectives:
    1. Identify and explain theories of liability in nursing and other care facilities.
    2. Create facility policies and procedures to improve quality, and mitigate civil and regulatory liability.
    3. Analyze lessons learned from case into practical, facility-based, quality improvement.
     
  9:30 PM Adjourn

 

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