July 2021
On-Demand Webinars on Positional OSA Series
As part of its Better Outcomes Webinar Series, Saxe Communications & Philips* present…On-Demand Webinars on Positional OSA Series Today, managing sleep patients has proven difficult—from diagnosis to patient acceptance to successful treatment and adherence. To help improve patient acceptance and adherence, we need to reconsider how we diagnose sleep disorders, treat sleep patients more efficiently and make therapy easier to use. The webinar series focuses on treating positional OSA, new positional alternative therapy now available and clinical evidence to support…
Find out more »On-demand program: “Strategies to Optimizing the Wound Bed”
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present...On-demand program: "Strategies to Optimizing the Wound Bed" Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Recognize the importance of wound bed preparation prior to advanced wound care therapy Examine the TIME principles of wound bed preparation Investigate the potential benefits of mechanically powered negative pressure wound therapy in improving the wound bed condition Presenter: Dot Weir, RN, CWON, CWS | Clinical Staff | Saratoga…
Find out more »On-demand program: “Optimizing Your Sharps Safety Program”
Cardinal Health* presents..."On-demand program: Optimizing Your Sharps Safety Program" Healthcare workers are exposed daily to the risk of injury by needles and other sharp medical instruments. The incidence of sharps injuries, which declined substantially after enactment of the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard in 1991, has risen again in recent years. This program summarizes the risks associated with handling needles and sharps in the healthcare environment and describes how implementation of a comprehensive sharps safety program can mitigate these risks. After completing…
Find out more »On-Demand Program – “The Complex Open Abdomen: Best Practices to Optimize Patient Outcomes”
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present...an On-Demand Program - "The Complex Open Abdomen: Best Practices to Optimize Patient Outcomes" Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Examine strategies and thought process for the management of complex open abdominal cases Review the role of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) in the management of the open abdomen to improve patient outcomes Investigate the efficacy of NPWT through best practices & case…
Find out more »On-Demand Program – “Latest Clinical Evidence of Advanced Incision Management in High Risk Arthroplasty Patients”
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present...an On-Demand Program - "Latest Clinical Evidence of Advanced Incision Management in High Risk Arthroplasty Patients" Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Review how risk-stratification algorithms help identify patients at risk for superficial surgical site complications (SSCs) Explore how leveraging closed incisions negative pressure wound therapy (ciNPWT) reduces the risk profile and optimizes post-operative outcomes Review the latest clinical evidence demonstrating significantly lower…
Find out more »On-demand program: “Reducing Hospital Readmissions by Optimizing Surgical Outcomes: Strategies for Success”
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present an...On-demand program: "Reducing Hospital Readmissions by Optimizing Surgical Outcomes: Strategies for Success" Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Recognize the clinical and economic burden of surgical site complications and surgical site infections Explore current challenges wound care practitioners face in the midst of a pandemic Examine strategies on how to keep patients out of the hospital Explore the role of closed incision…
Find out more »On-Demand: “The Biofilm-Associated Impact on Surgical Outcomes”
Next Science Group & NACCME* present..."The Biofilm-Associated Impact on Surgical Outcomes" This accredited, on-demand activity features presentations that discuss new technologies and the latest evidence supporting the need for a definitive anti-biofilm treatment at the time of surgery. Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Investigate gaps in evidence for timely treatment of biofilm in the immediate and intra-operative period Explore the issues that need to be considered in developing performance standards for…
Find out more »On-Demand Program: “Rapid Fire Multi-Specialty Panel: Optimizing Wound Dressings”
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present an...On-demand program: "Rapid Fire Multi-Specialty Panel: Optimizing Wound Dressings" Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Explore dressing characteristics and patient-centric approaches to effective dressing selection Explore the science, cases and best practice use of wound dressings in a variety of practice settings Presenters: Michael N. Desvigne, M.D., FACS, CWS, FACCWS | Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon | Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital and Wound Healing…
Find out more »“Demystifying the Science & Clinical Application of Cleansers With Antimicrobial Preservatives: Differentiating Among Hypochlorous Acid, Hypochlorite & PHMB”
Urgo Medical North America* presents..."Demystifying the Science & Clinical Application of Cleansers With Antimicrobial Preservatives: Differentiating Among Hypochlorous Acid, Hypochlorite & PHMB" Hypochlorous acid (HOCI) plays a critical role in the human response to invading microbes and as such is not alien to human tissue. For safe use and storage of cleansing products, clinicians often choose a product containing antimicrobial preservatives. Due to its nonalien nature in relation to human tissue, when cleansers containing the powerful antimicrobial preservative HOCl is…
Find out more »On-Demand Program: “Importance of Protecting the Incision Beyond the OR in Plastic Surgery”
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present...an On-Demand Program: "Importance of Protecting the Incision Beyond the OR in Plastic Surgery" Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Recognize the clinical and economic impacts of plastic surgery complications Examine the role of closed incision negative pressure wound therapy (ciNPT) for incision and surrounding soft tissue management to help reduce the risk of surgical site complications, hospital readmissions & post-op follow-up appointments…
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