Transmission Watch Alert

April 15th, 2013 by Natasha

The QIES Survey and Certification processes and systems will be down for maintenance this weekend (April 19-21). The downtime is scheduled to start Friday, April 19 at 8:00pm ET and end on Sunday, April 21.

During this time, assessments in Transmission Watch will be listed as “pending” and will automatically transmit once QIES downtime has ended. CASPER reports will also not be available during the downtime.

Posted in CareWatch, Support Bulletins | Comments Off

View Transfer Document

April 12th, 2013 by Natasha

Development continues on the eHDS pilot module for transfer documents, CW Connect™. When viewing a transfer document now, only the most essential information is shown by the default summary view, with the option of switching to the full view.

Posted in CareWatch, Support Bulletins | Comments Off

Free Webcast on QAPI for 1 CEU

March 11th, 2013 by Natasha

eHealth Data Solutions is partnering with Care2Learn and McKnight’s Long-Term Care News to present a free webcast:

“QAPI is Coming: Is Your Facility Ready?”

When: Wednesday, March 13th  •  Time: 12 p.m. ET / 9 a.m. PT

To register for this free webcast, please go to: www.mcknights.com/march13webinar

Topics Include:

  • Define Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) and list the five elements
  • Understand the CMS initiative and available resources
  • Define root cause analysis and its role in QAPI
  • Identify potential sources of data for use in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement
  • Understand the role of data and measurement in comparing to benchmarks, setting goals, and monitoring progress toward those goals

Featured Speakers Include:

  • Tamar Abell, MA-CCC-SLP, LNHA (President, Care2Learn)
  • Theresa Schmidt, MA RAC-CT (Manager of Education, eHealth Data Solutions)
  • Moderated by John O’Connor (Vice President and Editorial Director, McKnight’s Long-Term Care News/ McKnight’s Assisted Living)

Live attendees will earn one continuing education unit through NAB for this program.

Posted in Support Bulletins | Comments Off

Transmission Watch Alert

February 22nd, 2013 by Natasha

The QIES Survey and Certification processes and systems will be down for maintenance this weekend (February 22-24). The downtime is scheduled to start today, Friday, February 22 at 8:00pm EST and end by Monday, February 25 at 6:00am EST.

During this time, assessments in Transmission Watch will be listed as “pending” and will automatically transmit once QIES downtime has ended.

Posted in CareWatch, Support Bulletins | Comments Off

Free Webinar on Antipsychotics for 1 CEU

February 20th, 2013 by Natasha

eHealth Data Solutions is partnering with Care2Learn and The Compliance Store to offer a free webinar on February 26, 2013 entitled “Antipsychotics and Beyond: What You Need to Know.”

The topics are:

  • Antipsychotic Drugs and the Regulatory System by Ellen Mullens, RN (The Compliance Store)
  • How to Reduce Reliance on Antipsychotics by Cheryl Dillon Swann, RN-DC, BSN, LNHA (Care2Learn)
  • Measurement of Psychoactive Medications and Continuous Quality Improvement by Theresa Schmidt, MA, RA-ACT (eHealth Data Solutions)

Register now on www.ehds.biz for the webinar and from there, register to earn 1 continuing education unit.

Posted in Support Bulletins | Comments Off

« Older Entries