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Speaker |
Laura A Dixon |
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Industry |
Healthcare |
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Speciality |
Nursing |
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Available |
All Days |
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Duration |
120 Minutes |
Description
Joint Commission Hot Topics 2020: Advance Directives, Contracts, Grievances, Informed Consent, 2021 Changes, and More
This webinar will cover several Joint Commission hot topics for 2021. It will cover the new changes in the July and September 2020 Joint Commission standards. It will discuss the Joint Commission requirements for advance directives, contract management, grievances, informed consent, and more.
Learning Objectives
Outline
Contract Management LD.04.03.09
Joint Commission Informed Consent Standards
Joint Commission Advanced Directives RI.01.05.01 and RC.02.02.01
Joint Commission Complaints RI.01.07.01
New Standards in July & September 2020
Who Should Attend
CEO, Compliance Officer, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Chief Nursing Officer (CNO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), Joint Commission Coordinator, Nurse Educator, Nurses, Nurse Directors, Nurse Supervisors, Nurse Managers, Hospital Legal Counsel, Risk Manager, Board Members, Physicians, Medical Staff Coordinator, Patient Safety Officer, Senior Leadership, Chief Risk Officer, QAPI director, Discharge Planners, HIM director, Director of Anesthesia, OR nurse director, Patient Advocates, Ethics Committee, Director of Registration, Consumer Advocates, Patient Advocates, HIPAA Privacy Officer, Quality Improvement Staff, and others responsible for compliance with meeting Joint Commission standards, and persons responsible for rewriting policy and procedure.
(BS, JD, RN, CPHRM)
Laura A. Dixon recently served as the Regional Director of Risk Management and Patient Safety for Kaiser Permanente Colorado where she provided consultation and resources to clinical staff. Prior to joining Kaiser, she served as the Director, of Facility Patient Safety and Risk Management and Operations for COPIC from 2014 to 2020. In her role, Ms. Dixon provided patient safety and risk management consultation and training to facilities, practitioners, and staff in multiple states. Such services included the creation of presentations on risk management topics, assessment of healthcare facilities; and development of programs and compilation of reference materials that complement physician-oriented products.
Prior to joining COPIC, she served as the Director, of the Western Region, Patient Safety and Risk Management for The Doctors Company, Napa, California. In this capacity, she provided patient safety and risk management consultation to the physicians and staff in the western United States. Ms. Dixon’s legal experience includes medical malpractice insurance defense and representation of nurses before the Colorado Board of Nursing.
Ms. Dixon has more than twenty years of clinical experience in acute care facilities, including critical care, coronary care, peri-operative services, and pain management.
As a registered nurse and attorney, Laura holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Regis University, RECEP of Denver, a Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from Drake University College of Law, Des Moines, Iowa, and a Registered Nurse Diploma from Saint Luke’s School Professional Nursing, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She is licensed to practice law in Colorado and California.