Acute Care Hospital Conditions of Participation, Five-Part Series (W6002)


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Thursday, January 29, 2026 - Thursday, February 12, 2026   iCalendar Eastern Standard Time

This series is complimentary for all GHA members. 

The fee is $1,475 for non-members. 
 

Part One: Thursday, Jan. 15 (10 a.m.-noon ET) 
Part Two: Thursday, Jan. 22 (10 a.m.-noon ET) 
Part Three: Thursday, Jan. 29 (10 a.m.-noon ET) 
Part Four: Thursday, Feb. 5 (10 a.m.-noon ET) 
Part Five: Thursday, Feb. 12 (10 a.m.-noon ET) 
 

Speaker
 

Laura A. Dixon, BS, JD, RN, CPHRM

Course Curriculum

This five-part webinar series will cover the major sections of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Conditions of Participation (CoPs) manual, Appendix A.

Every hospital that accepts payment from Medicare and Medicaid must comply with the CMS CoPs. Facilities with deemed status accredited by the Joint Commission (TJC), HFAP, CIHQ, and DNV Healthcare must also follow these regulations.

The series will address infection prevention and control and antibiotic stewardship, QAPI, medical record services, dietary, utilization review, emergency services, surgical services, anesthesia, PACU, medical staff, nursing services, lab, rehabilitation, radiology, respiratory, physical environment, pharmacy, organ and tissue procurement, patient rights, and discharge planning.


Continuing Education Credits

The Georgia Hospital Association Research & Education Foundation is an approved provider of nursing home administrator credits as a professional trade association in long term care under Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 393-13-.02, (1) (a).  Approved for 10 contact hours.  

By attending Acute Care Hospital Conditions of Participation, Five-Part Webinar Series offered by Georgia Hospital Association, participants may earn up to 10 ACHE Qualifying Education Hours toward initial certification or recertification of the Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) designation. Attendees who wish to have the hours applied toward ACHE Qualifying Education credit must self-report their participation by logging into their MyACHE account and selecting ACHE Qualifying Education Credit.
 

Visit the GHA Learning Academy for additional details and to register.

 

If you need assistance with registration, please contact the education department at education@gha.org or 770-249-4529.

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