Administrative Professionals Development Course
If you are a member of SC AHEC this course is free with an enrollment key which you may obtain from the AHEC contact person within your organization. If you are purchasing this course the cost is $60.00 payable through PayPal when you enroll.
Course Description: This 4 session course will provide some of the latest knowledge and skills to develop or enhance your work knowledge, performance and productivity. New leadership skill can bring about increased responsibility and provide new opportunities for growth and advancement.
Instructor: Carolyn Walker, CAP-OM
Target Audience: Administrative Professionals
Learning Outcomes: After completing this activity, the participant will be able to:
Session 1:
Discuss basic management theories, functions and styles.
Review verbal, non-verbal, written communication skills, and networking.
Discuss policies, procedures, and the importance of team dynamics.
Communicate the value of confidentiality in the office, ethics, and legal issues.
Session 2:
Evaluate office administration roles, tools, and available resources.
Describe skills needed for project and time management; prioritizing work.
Discuss information distribution, event and meeting planning, and meeting minutes.
Review of business etiquette and professional protocol.
Session 3:
Discuss Office Technology, its History, its Application, and its Need for Security.
Manage Physical Resources, Ergonomics, and Your Work Environment.
Clarify research, records management, and filing rules and procedures.
Investigate file equipment, storage, and backup security functions.
Session 4:
Discuss human resources, staffing, regulations, laws, and legal issues.
Review performance appraisals, their importance, processes, and legalities.
Define accounting functions, reports, financial planning, and banking procedures.
Comprehend the value of training, mentoring, and having procedure manuals.
Length of Course: 120 minutes
Credit Statements:
AHEC Credit: This educational offering provides 0.2 CEUs ( 2.0 clock hours) by Upstate AHEC and meets SC AHEC Best Practice Standards.
Certified Medical Assistants: This program, #13485, has been granted prior approval by the American Association of Medial Assistants (AAMA) has been approved for 2.0 general CEUs. Granting approval in no way constitutes endorsement by the AAMA of the program content of the program's sponsor.
Basic HIPAA Training for Healthcare Providers and Workers
Basic HIPAA Training for Healthcare Providers and Workers
If you are a member of SC AHEC this course is free with an enrollment key which you may obtain from the AHEC contact person within your organization.
If you are purchasing this course the cost is $25.00 payable through PayPal when you enroll.
Course Description: This course will provide healthcare professionals with basic understanding about the HIPAA rules and regulations.
Instructor: Stephen P. Williams, JD Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer New Horizon Family Health Services, Inc
Target Audience: All Healthcare Providers
Learning Outcomes: After completing this activity, the participant will be able to:
- state the reason for the HIPAA rule.
- discuss the proper method for releasing PHI.
- list the penalties for violation of HIPAA.
Length of Course: 30 minutes
Credit Statements:
Licensed Nurses: Upstate AHEC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Upon successful completion of this program, attendees will receive 0.5 nursing continuing professional development hours.
Respiratory Care Practitioners: 0.5 clock hours will be awarded by Upstate AHEC, an approved provider of continuing education for respiratory care practitioners by the SC Board of Medical Examiners.
Social Workers:This program has been approved by Upstate AHEC, as part of the SC AHEC system, under its accreditation by the SC Board of Social Work Examiners for0.50 clock hours of non-social work continuing education.
Counselors and Therapists: This program has been approved for 0.5 hours of continuing education by SC AHEC under its accreditation by the SC Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists and Psycho-Educational Specialists.
Dietitians: 0.50 hours of CPE for registered dietitians.
Others:This program is approved for 0.050 CEUs (0.5 clock hours) by Upstate AHEC and meets the SC AHEC Best Practice Standards.
Disclosure Statement: Upstate AHEC’s conflict of interest policy requires speaker(s), the planning committee members, and all others in a position to control this activity of this program to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of this presentation or materials.
The speaker(s), the planning committee members, and all others in a position to control this activity have signed a vested interest form declaring no conflict of interest in this activity.
Provision of this education activity by Upstate AHEC does not imply endorsement by Upstate AHEC or ANCC of any commercial products displayed in conjunction with this activity.
Credit Requirements: To receive CE credit for completing this online course you must complete 100% of the material, receive at least 80% passing grade on post-test and complete the evaluation.
Once you pass the post-test and complete the evaluation you will be able to print a certificate for verification of credit.
The process for enrolling in AHECU courses has changed. Please go to www.upstateahec.org and click the blue AHECU/Distance Education block to register for online courses. There is a tutorial on the web site if you need assistance with the registration process.
Documentation for Healthcare Providers: Ensuring Your Notes Speak for Your Actions
Documentation for Healthcare Providers: Ensuring Your Notes Speak for Your Actions
If you are purchasing this course the cost is $50.00.
Course Description: This course is intended to assist all healthcare professionals with a review/refresher on the importance of proper, legally sound documentation. The presentation reviews the SOAP method of documentation and how to appropriately document medication administration.
Target Audience: Nurses, Medical Assistants, and other interested healthcare providers
Instructor: Toni Malpass RN, MSN
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of this presentation, the learner will be able to:
Identify written communication as a tool useful for interdisciplinary communication.
Identify data that should be documented.
Describe what should NOT be documented.
Identify the principles of documentation.
Identify Federal, State, and regulatory standards that documentation must satisfy.
Identify the four parts of a SOAP note.
Utilize the SOAP format to completely and accurately document.
Identify the Medication Administration Cycle
List the 10 Rights of accurate medication administration
State the three medications checks and when they are performed
Apply the rights to a MAR, Pharmacy label, and controlled substance form
List the step for medication preparation, administration, and completion
Demonstrate how to correctly document on an MAR
Practice documenting medication and changes in note
Identify the areas on the MAR using a bar code device
Credit Statements:
Licensed Nurses: Upstate AHEC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Upon successful completion of this program, attendees will receive 1.5 nursing continuing professional development hours.
AHEC Credit: This educational offering provides 0.15 CEUs (1.5 clock hour) by Upstate AHEC and meets SC AHEC Best Practice Standards.
Disclosure Statement: Upstate AHEC’s conflict of interest policy requires speaker(s), the planning committee members, and all others in a position to control this activity of this program to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of this presentation or materials.
The speaker(s), the planning committee members, and all others in a position to control this activity have signed a vested interest form declaring no conflict of interest in this activity.
Provision of this education activity by Upstate AHEC does not imply endorsement by Upstate AHEC or ANCC of any commercial products displayed in conjunction with this activity.
Credit Requirements: To receive CE credit for completing this online course you must complete 100% of the material, receive at least 80% passing grade on post-test and complete the evaluation.
Once you pass the post-test and complete the evaluation you will be able to print a certificate for verification of credit.
The Impact of Multi-Disciplinary Teams
The Impact of Multi-Disciplinary Teams
Course Expiration Date: 7/31/22
CE program brought to you by South Carolina AHEC through AHECU. If you are a member of SC AHEC this course is free with an enrollment key which you may obtain from the AHEC contact person within your organization.
To register go to www.upstateahec.org If you are purchasing this course the cost is $50.00 payable you enroll at www.upstateahec.org. If you require special assistance, please contact the office at 864-349-1160.
Course Description: This course is an extension of Care Coordination as a Model of Care to explore in more detail the purpose of a multidisciplinary team and how multidisciplinary teams better support patient outcomes.
Instructional Method: Asynchronous online PowerPoint® lecture,
Pre-Test, Post-Test and Evaluation
To pass this course you must view the lecture, complete the pre-test and evaluation and score at least 80% on the post-test.
Contact Hours: 2.0/.20 CEU’s for AOTA
Instructor: Macie P. Smith, Ed.D., LBSW, C-SWCM
Target Audience: Nursing, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Medical Assistants, and other interested healthcare providers
Learning Outcomes:
At the end of this presentation, the learner will be able to:
Define the purpose of a multidisciplinary team.
Discuss how to build a multidisciplinary team to better support client outcomes
List strategies to sustain an effective multidisciplinary team across the continuum
Credit Statements:
Licensed Professional Counselors
and Therapists: This
program has been approved for 2 hours of continuing education by SC AHEC under
its accreditation by the SC Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional
Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists and Psycho-Educational Specialists.
Licensed Nurses: Upstate AHEC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Upon successful completion of this program, attendees will receive 2 nursing continuing professional development hours.
Respiratory Care Practitioners: 2.0 clock hours will be awarded by Upstate AHEC, an approved provider of continuing education for respiratory care practitioners by the SC Board of Medical Examiners.
Dietitians: 2.0 hours of CPE for registered dietitians.
AHEC Credit: This educational offering provides 0.2 CEUs (2
clock hour) by Upstate AHEC and meets SC AHEC Best Practice Standards.
Disclosure Statement: Upstate AHEC’s conflict of interest policy requires speaker(s), the planning committee members, and all others in a position to control this activity of this program to disclose any real or apparent commercial financial affiliations related to the content of this presentation or materials.
The speaker(s), the planning committee members, and all others in a position to control this activity have signed a vested interest form declaring no conflict of interest in this activity.
Provision of this education activity by Upstate AHEC does not imply endorsement by Upstate AHEC or ANCC of any commercial products displayed in conjunction with this activity.
Credit Requirements: To receive CE credit for completing this online course you must complete 100% of the material, receive at least 80% passing grade on post-test and complete the evaluation.
Once you pass the post-test and complete the evaluation you will be able to print a certificate for verification of credit.
Cancellation Policy: No refunds will be given if you have accessed an online course. You may cancel via email at bstoray@upstateahec.org or telephone, 864-349-1160.
The process for enrolling in AHECU courses has changed. Please go to www.upstateahec.org and click the blue AHECU/Distance Education block to register for online courses. There is a tutorial on the web site if you need assistance with the registration process.