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You're Invited: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Providers: Fall Prevention and Patient Safety (Healthy Blue + Medicare (HMO D-SNP))

You're Invited! 

Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) providers: Fall prevention and patient safety

Please note, this communication applies to Healthy Blue + Medicare(HMO D-SNP) offered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina. 

Date: Wednesday June 7, 2023

Time: 9 a.m. PST, noon EST

Register today!*
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Join this CME webinar to learn best practices to preventing falls of your older patients. Hear from clinical experts in patient safety as they share evidence-based strategies to help you implement a fall prevention program in nursing homes. 

Learning objectives:

  • Learn about the impact patient falls have on overall clinical outcomes and costs
  •  Arm you with strategies to successfully implement a fall prevention program in nursing homes
  • Learn how to engage patients and families in fall prevention processes

Presenters:

  1. Patricia Dykes, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI Center of Patient Safety, Research, and Practice
  2. Udoka Okpalauwaekwe MBBS, MPH PhD University of Saskatchewan    

This session is approved for one AAFP credit.

For more information, visit Healthy Blue + Medicare

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Senior Health, DBA Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, is an HMO D-SNP plan with a Medicare contract and a NC State Medicaid Agency Contract (SMAC). Enrollment in Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Senior Health depends upon contract renewal.

NCBCBS-CR-023137-23-CPN22841 April 2023