pricing

$695 for All Participants

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Are you an experienced home care or hospice professional looking for a competitive edge in the market place?
• Are you interested in obtaining the necessary skills to successfully lead a home care or hospice organization in Ohio or, even possibly, nationwide?
• CEHCH Training Course is a combination of on-demand training and self-study.
• Featuring 25.25 CEs for Ohio NHA, Ohio Nurses, Certified Executives for Assisted Living (CEAL)
• Review the Description below thoroughly before completing registration.

SPEAKERS

• Catie Bryan
• Erin Hart
• Genevieve Stelzer, RN, CEAL, CEHCH
• Josh Anderson
• Kathy Chapman
• Kendra Nicastro
• Scott Heichel, RN, RAC-MT, DNS-CT, CIC
• Brad Hunt, MBA
• Heidi McCoy
• Jan Hensel
• Mica Rees
• Chris Tost
• Kenneth Daily
• Mandy Smith

INCLUDED PROGRAMS

• CEHCH - Module 1
• CEHCH - Module 2
• CEHCH - Module 3
• CEHCH - Module 4
• CEHCH - Module 5
• CEHCH - Module 6
• CEHCH - Module 7
• CEHCH - Module 8
• CEHCH - Module 9

Credits

Credit approved by 2 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non Member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• The participant will fully grasp the Survey materials available for reference.
• The participant will understand the many types of Surveys.
• The participant will be able to prepare for a survey and create a survey readiness manual

SPEAKERS

• Mandy Smith

pricing

$945 for Participant Fee

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Are you an experienced assisted living executive looking for a competitive edge in the marketplace?
• Are you interested in obtaining the necessary skills to successfully lead an assisted living center in Ohio or, even possibly, nationwide?
• CEAL Training Course is a combination of on-demand training, self-study and hands-on, in- facility learning.
• Featuring 32 CEs for Ohio NHA, Ohio Nurses, Certified Executives for Home Care & Hospice (CEHCH) which includes a 4 CE bonus to use toward your first renewal!
• Review the Description below thoroughly before completing registration.

SPEAKERS

• Amy Francis
• Chelsea Anderson, MSIG, CDP
• Diane Dietz
• Dustin Ellinger, BSN, MHA, RN
• Erin Hart, CEHCH
• Gina Cappitti
• Jacqueline Anderson
• Kathy Chapman
• Linda Saunders
• Mandy Smith
• Rob Pivonka

INCLUDED PROGRAMS

• CEAL - Module 01: Introduction
• CEAL - Module 02: The Outlook of Assisted Living
• CEAL - Module 03: Ensuring a High Quality Resident Experience
• CEAL - Module 04: Marketing & Census Building
• CEAL - Module 05: Compliance with Ohio Codes to Create a Safe Environment
• CEAL - Module 06: Waiver Services
• CEAL - Module 07-A: Assisted Living Survey--The Overview
• CEAL - Module 07-B: Survey Data (Updated)
• CEAL - Module 08: Pre-Survey Audit-Looking Through the Eyes of a Surveyor
• CEAL - Module 09: Dementia & Person Centered Care
• CEAL - Module 10: Personnel Requirements to Help Ensure a Quality Assisted Living Team
• CEAL - Module 11: The Importance of Compliance and Risk in Creating a Positive Resident Experience
• CEAL - Module 12: State to National Transition
• CEAL - Module 13: What is NAB?
• CEAL - Module 14: Human Resources
• CEAL - Module 15: Customer Care, Supports & Services
• CEAL - Module 16: Finance
• CEAL - Module 17: Environment & Quality
• CEAL - Module 18: Leadership & Strategy
• CEAL - Module 19-A: Self Study Review
• CEAL - Module 19-B: Final Steps

Credits

Credit approved by 3 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Regulatory Overview
• Medication Administration and Assistance in Assisted Living
• Preparing for Upcoming Survey and Surveyors
• Survey Preparation and Quality Improvement Systems
• Facility Management Attachments and Tools
• Preparing for Surveys and Effective Communication

SPEAKERS

• Mandy Smith

pricing

$539 for Member

$839 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Become the Nurse Leader Your Team Trusts
• Up To 25.5 CEs
• Expert Speakers

SPEAKERS

• Carri Rejonis
• Dustin Ellinger, BSN, MHA, RN
• Jan Hensel
• Janet Feldkamp, RN, BSN, LNHA, CHC, JD
• Kathy Chapman
• Kenneth Daily, LNHA
• Michele Conroy, Esq., RN
• Patrick Mead
• Peg Tobin, RN
• Peggy Morrison, MSN, RN, BC, CEAL, WCC, QCP
• Rejeana Woolum-Napier
• Robin Hillier, CPA, STNA, LNHA, RAC-CT
• Sarah Rose
• Shane Craycraft, RN, BSN, LNHA
• Chris Tost

INCLUDED PROGRAMS

• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 01 - Welcome & Course Overview
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 02 - Nurse Management, the Good, The Bad & The Ugly (includes Recruitment & Retention)
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 03 - Legal Issues in Long Term Care Nursing
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 04 - Human Resources Fundamentals
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 05 - Workers' Compensation
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 06 - Why In Heaven's Name Am I doing What I am Doing & Controlling Nursing Hours
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 07 - Survey Readiness
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 08 - Key Regulatory Items
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 09 - Abuse, Neglect, Mistreatment, and Misappropriation of Property Requirements & Strategies for Response
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 10 - Managing Adverse Events to Reduce Regulatory Risk
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 11 - Emergency Preparedness
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 12 - MDS regulatory and fundamentals of accurate assessments
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 13 - PDPM Overview
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 14 - CMS 5 Star Overview
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 15 -Quality Measures Calculation Overview
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 16 -Medicaid Quality Incentive Program
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 17 - The Role of the Clinical Team
• Core of Knowledge for Nurses: 18 - Death & Dying

Credits

Credit approved by 2 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Explain the key requirements of NFPA 99 (2012 edition) as they apply to long-term care facilities, including system categorization and risk-based implementation.
• Identify common electrical deficiencies frequently cited during surveys in nursing facilities and understand why they are increasing across the long-term care industry.
• Review and document patient care–related electrical testing, including receptacle testing, grounding integrity verification, and inspection of patient care–related electrical equipment.
• Implement best practices for electrical safety management to reduce risks to residents and staff, improve system reliability, and enhance overall survey readiness.
• Develop a proactive compliance plan aligned with NFPA 99, CMS requirements, and life safety standards to ensure sustained compliance and improved safety outcomes.

SPEAKERS

• Kenneth Daily

Credits

Credit approved by 2 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• The requirements and guidance of Ftag 656
• How to describe the completion timing requirements of the comprehensive care plan
• How to list the required IDT members that must participate in the development of the comprehensive care plan

SPEAKERS

• Colleen Toebe

Credits

Credit approved by 3 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Upon completion participants will be knowledgeable of the clinical aspect and impact around the SNF QRP and SNF VBP criteria and submission best practices.
• Upon Completion participants will have greater awareness and preparedness around current clinical documentation audits.
• Upon completion participants will have extensive Medicare benchmarks to utilize in within their operations to assist with day to day as well as strategic planning goals.

SPEAKERS

• Denise Leonard
• Mitch Dreisbach

Credits

Credit approved by 2 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• How to enhance and support smooth transitions of care between settings
• Improved patient education
• Multidisciplinary team management and collaboration among health care providers
• Resident-centered advance care planning at the end of life by addressing resident’s wishes and preferences

SPEAKERS

• Sherry Thomas, BS, RN, QCP, IPCO

Credits

Credit approved by 2 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Gain key strategy’s to utilize in navigating the Managed Care contracting and re-negotiation process
• Take away insights into what Managed Care organizations need to know about your community and organization to overcome the “network closed” blockade and other common obstacles
• Gain an understanding of the critical Managed Care details required by Admissions, Rehab, Nursing and Billing departments for successful clinical and operational performance

SPEAKERS

• Stacey Hallissey
• Freda Mowad, M.S., CCC-SLP

Credits

Credit approved by 2 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• The importance of deprescribing in protecting resident health and quality of life
• Common scenarios where deprescribing may be the right choice
• How to recognize and address the “prescribing cascade”
• Communication strategies to engage prescribers, pharmacists, residents, and families
• Practical approaches to foster interdisciplinary collaboration

SPEAKERS

• Nancy Istenes
• Jennifer Gabriel

Credits

Credit approved by 3 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Establish baseline knowledge of Medicaid rules and applications.
• Identify potential issues with estate planning documents (Financial and Healthcare POA) to avoid the need for Guardianship.
• Learn best practices to avoid common Medicaid application pitfalls.

SPEAKERS

• Jackie Collins II

Credits

Credit approved by 2 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Explain the major MDS 3.0 RAI changes that will be effective October 1, 2025.
• Describe how the MDS 3.0 RAI changes will impact quality initiatives such as CMS 5 Star and Ohio QIP
• Discuss strategies to ensure accuracy of Quality Measures and QIP

SPEAKERS

• Tammy Cassidy

Credits

Credit approved by 2 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Discuss recent changes to the quality reporting and value-based purchasing (VBP) programs.
• Discuss the function-based quality measures including coding instructions, roles of the IDT and reporting processes that will drive quality improvement
• List and describe ways to ensure carry over of achieved status through competency, communication and staff buy in.

SPEAKERS

• Julia Bellucci, MS, CCC/SLP

Credits

Credit approved by 3 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Define regulatory reporting requirements for abuse, neglect, and elopement incidents.
• Identify risk factors and implement proactive safety interventions.
• Build a staff training and reporting culture that prioritizes resident well-being.

SPEAKERS

• Teresa Remy

Credits

Credit approved by 2 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• How to reduce the use of unnecessary psychoactive medications
• Use a prioritization tool to reduce use of these medications and avoid citations, fines and penalties
• Implement best practices to reduce psychoactive medication use in long-term care facilities with dementia

SPEAKERS

• Sherry Thomas, BS, RN, QCP, IPCO

Credits

Credit approved by 2 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Setting the Stage for Mission Possible - Upon completion participants will identify what's at stake in VBC, know how to build the best team and the role of each member.
• Assessing the Mission and Adapting the Plan - Upon completion participants will define appropriate outcome measures, understand how to course correct strategically, and establish effective and efficient feedback loops.
• Overcoming Obstacles - Upon completion participants will be able to address common Mission obstacles such as staffing, patient complexity, and the pressures of value-based metrics.
• Mission Accomplished - Upon completion participants will understand how to achieve clinical excellence and financial success under VBC.

SPEAKERS

• Caryn Enderle, MA, CCC/SLP

Credits

Credit approved by 2 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Identify the differences between GG based discharge function score and the G based improvement in function score.
• Understand the technical specifications of the discharge function measure
• Become familiar with the expected discharge function score
• Interpret how this measure impacts SNF quality measurement programs.
• Apply the results to facility level quality improvement efforts

SPEAKERS

• Joel VanEaton, BSN, RN, RAC-CT, RAC-CTA, MT

Credits

Credit approved by 4 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• 1. Understand the very latest, and ever-changing, regulatory developments around medical and recreational cannabis.
• 2. Assist their organization in analyzing the issue, weighing both the pros and cons from a risk management perspective.
• 3. Update their policies and procedures to address the use of cannabis in their facilities.

SPEAKERS

• Aleah Schutze, JD, MPH, CHC

Credits

Credit approved by 3 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Risk factors in the elderly as it relates to oral health
• Systemic health connections between oral health and overall health and well being
• Quality of Life issues related to nutrition including enjoyment of food and maintenance of adequate nutritional parameters

SPEAKERS

• Tesa Brown, DHA, MHA, RN-BC, LNHA, IPCO

Credits

Credit approved by 3 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Understand regulatory requirements and best practices for medication storage, administration, and record-keeping.
• Identify common compliance risks and best practices for preventing medication errors.
• Establish audit-ready systems for medication documentation and staff training.

SPEAKERS

• Teresa Remy

Credits

Credit approved by 4 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• How to identify and support employees with hidden disabilities in a respectful and legally sound manner
• Ways to explore creative, dignified accommodations through a collaborative and interactive process
• Proven strategies for implementing and monitoring accommodations that are both effective and sustainable

SPEAKERS

• Daniel Burke

Credits

Credit approved by 3 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Describe the components and scoring methodology of the Ohio QIP program.
• Align daily operations with QIP quality performance measures.
• Lead interdisciplinary efforts to maximize Quality Measure management.

SPEAKERS

• Jennifer Napier, BSN, RN, RAC-CT, RAC-CTA, QCP

Credits

Credit approved by 3 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Demonstrate why Legionnaire’s disease is a serious risk for long-term care facilities.
• Describe and implement risk management and remediation strategies.
• Understand ODH licensure rule 3701-16-12 (D) and how to prepare and mitigate a water management outbreak and what to do in response.

SPEAKERS

• Kenneth Daily, LNHA

Credits

Credit approved by 4 authorities

pricing

$55 for Member

$110 for Non-member

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Assess the concept of dementia and recognize the different types of dementia in the context of current healthcare practice.
• Apply techniques to assist people with dementia, related to ancillary services within current health care practice.
• Assess the benefits of ancillary service interventions for residents with dementia within the context of current nursing practice

SPEAKERS

• Kathy O'Leary, RN NHA
• Elizabeth Balusek, LBSW LNHA CDP