2010 WALA Spring Conference - Session Handouts
2010 WALA Spring Conference Handouts have been removed from the website. If you are looking for handouts from a specific session, please email the WALA Office with your request.
Tuesday, March 23, 2010
12:30 - 4:30 p.m. DHS 83 - Its Answer Time!
5:00 - 7:45 p.m. Wine Tasting & Networking Reception
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Keynote: WOW! I DIDN'T REALIZE IT MADE THAT MUCH DIFFERENCE
10:45 - 12:00 p.m.
- Regulatory Track: DIALOGUE WITH BAL
- Leadership Track: LEADERS ARE MADE, NOT BORN. SELECTING AND DEVELOPING STRONG MANAGERS
- Family Care Track: REIMBURSEMENT, RATE SETTING, BILLING - OH MY!
- Clinical Track: IMPROVING THE MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES FOR SENIORS
- WALA'S COMPENSATION SURVEY
- SENTINAL EVENTS REPORTING
12:15 - 1:30 p.m. INDEPENDENT LIVING ROUNDTABLE
1:30 - 2:45 p.m.
- Regulatory Track: HEALTHCARE Q & A: THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A STUPID QUESTION
- Leadership Track: MAKING THE HARD CHOICE: SOFTWARE IN AL
- Family Care Track: TURNING YOUR CADILLAC INTO A HYUNDAI: WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO WHEN MCO RATE DOESN'T COVER COST?
- Clinical Track:LIVING WELL WITH DIABETES
- QUALITY TRAINING = QUALITY CARES
- SEX OFFENDERS - MUST WE ADMIT THEM?
3:15 - 4:30 p.m.
- Regulatory Track: WALA'S DIAMOND ACCREDITATION PROGRAM. HOW IT CAN IMPROVE YOUR CONTINUING QUALITY PROCESSES.
- Leadership Track: BULLET-PROOF YOUR RESIDENCY AGREEMENTS
- Family Care Track: FAMILY CARE CONTRACTS - REVIEWING SUBCONTRACTS AND UNDERSTANDING YOUR OPTIONS
- Clinical Track: DANGERS OF POLY-PHYSICIAN / POLYPHARMACY
- CREATE CUSTOMER DEVOTION: MAKE YOUR RESIDENTS AND FAMILIES FALL IN LOVE WITH YOU BY FOLLOWING THE S.T.E.P. SYSTEM
- EVER WONDER WHY I. EVER WONDER IF IT'S OK TO. EVER WONDER HOW I.
Thursday, March 25, 2010
8:45 - 9:45 a.m. Keynote: TRANSFORMATIONS: WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE AL MARKET AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR YOU
10:00 - 11:15 a.m.
- Regulatory Track: DHS 83 RESIDENT OUTCOMES AND MEASURABLE GOALS
- Leadership Track: FINANCIAL STRATEGIES FOR GROWTH, REDEVELOPMENT AND DIVESTITURE
- Clinical Track: NURSE DELEGATION - WHAT YOU REALLY NEED TO KNOW
- QUALITY TRAINING = QUALITY CARES
- FOUR GENERATIONS WORKING TOGETHER.AND NOT!
- MEDICATION INTERACTIONS, SIDE EFFECTS AND DOSING TIMES
- CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT THROUGH ACCIDENT INVESTIGATIONS
11:30 - 12:45 p.m.
- Regulatory Track: PRACTICAL APPROACHES FOR REGULATORY COMPLIANCE AND IMPROVING EFFICIENCY
- Leadership Track: HOW TO GAIN SUCCESS IN TODAY'S ECONOMY - GETTING BACK TO THE FUNDAMENTALS
- Clinical Track: METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS: AN IMPORTANT HEALTH CARE PATHOGEN
- ONE STEP CLOSER: A 360-DEGREE VIEW ON END-OF-LIFE CARE
- INFECTION CONTROL 101
- INTRODUCTION TO THE NEW WALA FALLS MANUAL
- HOW TO GET FOUND - USING TECHNOLOGY FOR YOUR MARKETING BENEFIT
- DHS 83.20: CBRF TRAINING AND REGISTRY SERVICES - TOUR THE WEBSITE!
1:30 - 2:30 p.m. Keynote: THE ATTITUDE -> PERFORMANCE CONNECTION. HOW TO BE A "C.H.A.M.P" IN YOUR INDUSTRY