Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Conditions of Participation 2020 – Part 4 of 4 (Webinar T7026) The price for the webinar is $295 per connection. If participating in the full series, the 4th webinar is complimentary. Speaker: Sue Dill Calloway President Patient Safety and Health Care Education and Consulting Course Curriculum: This four-part webinar will cover the entire Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Conditions of Participation (CoP) manual. It is a great way to educate everyone in your hospital on all sections in the CMS hospital manual. There are many changes in 2020 from the 600 pages of CMS new discharge planning and Hospital Improvement Rules, including: requirements for the antibiotic stewardship program, access to medical records, Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI), infection control, policy review every two years, emergency preparedness, credentialing of dieticians, quality and appropriateness of the diagnosis, four changes to the swing bed requirements, and more. Part four will include a discussion of those portions of the manual covering radiology, contracts, emergency services, rehab, visitation, medical records, surgery, anesthesia, organ and tissue procurement, and special requirements for CAH providers of long-term care services (swing beds). Continuing Education Credits: Georgia Hospital Association is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Alabama State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Approved for 2.0 Contact Hours The Georgia Hospital Association 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 2.0 Contact Hour in Regulatory Compliance. If you are registering for an out-of-state hospital association, please contact Bess Zappa, bzappa@gha.org 770-249-4542.