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Webinar

HAP HIIN Injury from Falls and Immobility Webinar - The Effectiveness of Bed Alarms as a Fall Prevention Strategy

Date/Time:

January 22, 2019 - 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Location:

Webinar

Speakers:

Ronald I. Shorr, M.D., M.S., FACP, Director of Geriatric Research Eduction and Clinical Center (GRECC) at the Malcom Randall Veterans Administratiion Medical Center

Description:

This webinar will identify the strengths and weaknesses of different study designs employed to evaluate fall prevention strategies with a special emphasis the effectiveness of bed alarms.

Jan

2019

Webinar

Behavioral Health Falls Prevention Workgroup

Date/Time:

January 29, 2019 - 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Location:

Webinar

Description:

This provides Behavioral Health facilities and facilities with Behavioral Health Units the opportunity to participate and share the successes, challenges and lessons learned associated with the prevention of falls in the Behavioral Health setting.

May

2019

Conference

Pennsylvania Patient Safety Summit (P2S2)

Date/Time:

May 2, 2019

Duration:

All Day

Location:

Seven Springs Mountain Resort, 777 Waterwheel Drive, Seven Springs, PA 15622

Description:

The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority cordially invites you to join us for our second "Pennsylvania Patient Safety Summit (P2S2)."

This one-day event will include inspiring stories and concrete strategies to improve the safety of all patients while connecting and networking with other healthcare professionals.

This year’s keynote speaker is three-time MLB All-Star and former Philadelphia Phillies first baseman John Kruk!

Session topics will include: behavioral health, improving diagnosis, infection prevention, managing risk, and much more.

Additional event information will be forthcoming.

Who Should Attend