Education
Virtual Education Series
2024 Virtual Education Series Registration & Flyer
VHCA members have the opportunity to subscribe to our Virtual Education Series. Each month there are at least four webinars developed and presented by experienced industry professionals. Topics are appropriate for all types of long-term care and offer something for everyone on your staff.
This year’s lineup includes sessions with:
- Barbara Speedling – TWO Series: Mental Health Diagnosis (6) and Resident-Centered Care (5)
- Carmen Bowman: Proactive Practices to Prevent Falls
- Margie McLaughlin & Josh Clodius from Healthcentric Advisors: Luminary Leaders Lab
- Plus a “Potpourri” featuring Department of Labor, Legal , and other pertinent Topics
And Add-on Sessions for SNFs
- Cat Selman: 2024 Survey Ready Series
- Proactive LTC Consulting: Documentation Series—NAB CREDITS AVAILABLE
For information on the 2024 VHCA Virtual Education Series, please contact Sherry Callahan – scallahan@vhca.net
National Education Series
VHCA Members have access to the AHCA / NCAL education series found at educate.ahcancal.org. The schedule of upcoming sessions, and library of past trainings, is constantly being update. The education included timely updates on new regulatory processes, quality improvement that responds to trends in facility performance, reimbursement fundamentals, and foundational organizational elements such as customer service and building trust in long-term care.
If you need assistance signing into the ahcancalED site, please see this login page.
Presentations from Past VHCA Education Sessions
In addition to the series subscriptions described above, VHCA offers stand alone educational opportunities on timely issues.
- Successful Implementation of Medicaid PDPM – October 2, 2024
- Agency Staffing Legal & Regulatory Considerations – June 25, 2024
- Research Results: Where We Live Matters Public Education Campaign – June 18, 2024
- Presentations from 2024 Convention & Annual Meeting – June 12 – 13, 2024
- Understanding Section 14 Rates (SNF) – April 16, 2024
- Introduction to Vermont Medicaid PDPM System – April 2, 2024
- SNF Medicaid Rates 101 – June 26, 2023 [Note: This information is outdated; there is an updated version of this presentation, see also the Reimbursement page]
- Medicare Advantage Contracts – April 25, 2023
- Admissions Considerations: Implementing Best Practices & Avoiding Pitfalls – March 20, 2023