Event Details
OkDCN ECHO – Adult Protective Services LTC (Thursday)
- Categories: Echo, Health Professionals, Oklahoma Dementia Care Network, Senior Health Care
About This Event
- Event Type:Seminar
Topic:
Adult Protective Services in LTC
Presenter:
Jim Merritt, Program Manager for Long Term Care Investigations
What is Project ECHO?
A collaborative model of medical education for health professionals that empowers nursing home team members, especially in rural communities, to provide specialty geriatric care to more people.
- Interactive
- Co-management of Cases
- Collaborative Problem Solving
- Peer-to-Peer Learning
The format of an ECHO is a case presentation presented by a community provider followed by a 15-minute didactic presented by an ECHO Hub Team. There is no cost to join an ECHO session. FREE CMEs are provided to healthcare professionals.
How are Patient Care Needs Addressed?
Through HIPAA-compliant, technology-enabled collaborative learning among nursing home staff.
- Addressing geriatric health concerns
- Conducting regular sessions to discuss specialized topics relevant to nursing homes
- Using case-based learning to determine best treatment options
This project is supported by the Health Resource and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number U1QHP33082. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official view of the Health Resources and Services Administration or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Registration- Price: Free
- Registration Instructions: Online
