MI-NADONA Agenda

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12
8:00 am On-Site Attendee Registration Opens
8:00 am – 9:30 am Breakfast Buffet
9:00 am Live-Stream for Virtual Attendees Begins!
9:00 am – 9:15 am Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:15 am – 10:15 am Opening Keynote: The Upside
10:30 am – 12:00 pm Breakout Sessions:
  What Do I Do Now – Infection Prevention-Wise?
  Beyond the Burn: The Secret World of UTIs
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Awards & Recognition Luncheon
1:45pm – 3:15 pm Breakout Sessions:
  Huddles: A Proven Method for Improved Communication and Staff Engagement
  Understanding Vascular Access Devices and Techniques to Prevent Infections
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Breakout Sessions:
  Pressure Injuries – Avoidable or Unavoidable? That is the Question!
 
Managing Pain in Post-Acute and Long Term Care Medicine [Pain CE]
5:00 pm Evening On Your Own
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13
8:00 am On-Site Attendee Registration Opens
8:00 am – 9:30 am Breakfast Buffet
8:00 am Live-Stream for Virtual Attendees Begins!
8:00 am – 8:30 am General Membership Meeting
8:30 am – 8:45 am Morning Remarks
8:45 am – 10:15 am Tuesday Keynote: Senior Power UP: Energize and Serve with JOY
10:25 am – 11:55 am Breakout Sessions:
  Legal/Regulatory/Survey Updates
  Recruit, Re-Train and Retain Staff
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Annual Vendor Expo & Strolling Luncheon
1:45 pm – 3:15 pm Breakout Sessions:
  Making the Most of Your Pharmacy Partnership: DON Edition
  Care Planning: Mapping the Way
3:30 pm – 5:30 pm Annual Vendor Expo
7:30 pm – 10:30 pm Networking Reception
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14
8:00 am – 9:30 am Breakfast Buffet
8:00 am – 8:30 am Closing Remarks
8:30 am – 9:30 am Keynote: An Interactive Discussion on the Causes and Consequences of Implicit Bias [Implicit Bias CE]
9:45 am – 10:45 am General Session: Long COVID – Understanding Post Acute Sequelae of COVID (PASC)
11:00 am – 12:00 pm General Session: CMS Regulatory Update: Upcoming Changes for Long-Term Care
12:00 pm Conclusion of Convention

 

Continuing Education

Final determination of contact hours will be published on the website.

NHA:

The Health Care Association of Michigan is a Certified Sponsor of continuing education with the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB).

  • Live In-Person: This program has been approved for Continuing Education for 12.5 total participant hours from NAB/NCERS – approval #20231011-20-A88727-IN.
  • Live Virtual: This program has been approved for Continuing Education for 12.5 total participant hours from NAB/NCERS – approval #20231011-12.50-A88739-DL.
  • On-Demand: This program has been approved for Continuing Education for 22.5 total participant hours from NAB/NCERS – approval #20231013-22.50-A88740-DL.

RN: Nurse participants may also earn up to 22.5 nurse education contact hours. Health Care Association of Michigan is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Target Audience
This conference is designed for executive-level leadership including facility/community owners, corporate-level consultants (CEO, CFO, COO, etc.), regional directors, administrators, executive directors, directors of nursing, nurse managers, directors of finance and other long-term care and/or assisted living management personnel (including homes for the aged, adult foster care and other independent and supportive living settings).

CE Reporting:  HCAM/MCAL will need 30 days after the event conclusion to compile and process all attendance data. Once the data is compiled, certificates will be available to access. Certificate questions should be directed to Mary Gettel. Session attendance for administrators will be reported to NAB using their NAB Registry ID.

Requirements of Participation:

  1. Attendance is being strictly monitored. Attendees must participate in the entire session in order to earn credit.
    1. To receive contact hours for in-person participation, you must attend the entire session and be scanned in and out of the session via the bar code on your name badge. Missed scans will result in no credit.
    2. To receive contact hours for live virtual participation, you must attend the entire session. Additionally, the virtual conference platform will show a pop-up every 10 minutes that must be clicked to confirm you are still actively engaged in the session.
      You MUST exit each session and re-enter a new session from the virtual lobby.
    3. To receive contact hours for on-demand participation in sessions, you must attend the entire session and complete the post-test with a passing score of 85% within 10 days following the conference. Additionally, the virtual conference platform will show a pop-up every 10 minutes you are watching the recording that must be clicked to confirm you are still actively engaged in the session.
  2. Participating in two sessions simultaneously in the virtual platform will result in disqualification from earning any and all CE for the entire event.
  3. The maximum number of credits that may be earned in one 24-hour period is limited to eight (8) credit hours. This includes both live and on-demand sessions.
  4. The conference evaluation must be completed in order to earn your certificate of completion.
  5. Attendees caught cheating or violating our attendance policies will not receive credit for the remainder of the conference.