3M Health Care*, Medical Solutions Division and North American Center for Continuing Medical Education, LLC, an HMP Company present..."Improving Venous Leg Ulcer and Lymphedema Outcomes: A Focus on 2-Layer Compression Systems" Learning Objectives | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Identify the pathophysiology of venous disease and phlebolymphedema Explore […]
Urgo Medical* & HMP Global's Learning Network* present..."The Balancing Effect: The Influence of pH on Chronic Wound Healing" Learning Objectives: At the end of this session attendees should be able to... Explain association between wound pH and healing process and progress Correlate the beneficial impact of slightly acidic pH in controlling wound infection, increasing antimicrobial […]
3M Health Care,* the Center for Healing Solutions* & HMP Global* present…“COVID and CLABSI” Learning Objectives | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Discuss the impact COVID has had on CLABSI rates and explore changes needed moving forward Review INS guidelines and standards for BSI reduction bundles Assess process for policy updates and implementation […]
HealthTrust presents...Virtual HTU: "Controlling Care in the Face of White Bagging" https://vimeo.com/740103687/9dc00a4ebd Download the content. Shifts in payor reimbursement mandate certain infusion medications be acquired through outside pharmacies. Payors will not cover medications submitted under buy and bill, putting some IDNs at risk for millions of dollars annually. Use of outside pharmacy-dispensed infusion medications is […]
3M Healthcare Academy* presents…"Meet the Scientist Part 1—Science of Warming: Principles of Heat Transfer” As a result of physiologic responses to anesthesia, surgical patients are at risk of developing inadvertent perioperative hypothermia. Clinicians initiate preventive interventions such as forced air warming (FAW) to maintain patients’ core temperature. This webinar, presented by a 3M scientist and […]
The Annenberg Center for Health Sciences & Mead Johnson* present an on-demand program..."Redesigning Postdischarge Nutrition in the NICU" Preterm birth affects 1 of every 10 infants in the United States. Improper nutrition in the NICU can result in impaired neurodevelopment, delayed cognitive development, retarded growth, and an increased risk for type 1 diabetes and cardiovascular […]
Pfiedler Education* presents..."Optimizing Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery With Drug Delivery" Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a widespread, debilitating disease that can significantly affect a person’s quality of life. The care pathway for patients with CRS involves a complex combination of medical and surgical therapy. While functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is a recognized treatment for CRS […]
Pfiedler Education* presents an on-demand program: "Collaboration of Infection Prevention with Environmental Services (EVS)" The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the importance of collaboration between infection prevention and environmental services in developing strategies to combat the spread of infectious diseases within a healthcare facility. This on-demand program will: Discuss trends in cleaning and disinfection Outline newer […]
Urgo Medical* & HMP Global's Learning Network* present..."Standardization With a Hypochlorous Acid Preserved Wound Cleanser in Inpatient & Outpatient Settings: Theory & Practice" Learning Objectives: At the end of this session attendees should be able to... Explain the science of hypochlorous acid preserved wound cleanser (HAPWOC) Examine standardization in the use of HAPWOC within the […]
Avanos & The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)* present...On-Demand program: "Experience in Adopting the ENFit System to Guard Against Accidental Tubing Misconnections" Catheter misconnections involving enteral-to-IV tubing are well documented in the patient safety literature. They often lead to severe consequences for patients and families. Despite the recent adoption of connector design standards for […]
Pfiedler Education* presents..."Neuroanatomy & Physiology: Brain Structure & Function" The nervous system is commonly divided into the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system. The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord while the peripheral nervous system is composed of the nerves that branch from the spinal cord and the […]
On-Demand: “Demystifying the Science & Clinical Application of Cleansers With Antimicrobial Preservatives: Differentiating Between Hypochlorous Acid, Hypochlorite & PHMB”
Urgo Medical* & HMP Global's Learning Network* present..."Demystifying the Science & Clinical Application of Cleansers With Antimicrobial Preservatives: Differentiating Between Hypochlorous Acid, Hypochlorite & PHMB" Learning Objectives: At the end of this session attendees should be able to... Identify the need for frequent and effective wound cleansing for continued wound bed preparation Review the role […]
The Center for Healing Solutions* and 3M Health Care*, Medical Solutions Division present..."Techniques and Technologies for Reducing the Risk of Complications in Orthopaedic Lower Extremity Surgery" Target Audience: This activity is designed for physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of patients undergoing orthopadic lower extremity surgery. Learning Objectives | After participating […]
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present...Balancing the Wound Environment: ORC/Collagen/Silver-ORC Dressings" Target audience: This activity is designed for clinicians involved in the management of patients with, or at risk of, developing chronic wounds. Learning Objectives | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Examine the clinical impact of […]
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present an…On-demand program: "The Effect of Improving Basic Preventive Measures in the Perioperative Arena" On-Demand Webcast PRESENTER: Franklin Dexter, MD, Ph.D., FASA | Director, Division of Management Consulting | Professor, Department of Anesthesia | University of Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa PROVIDER STATEMENT Provided by North American […]
Pfiedler Education* & AORN presents..."Implementing an Evidence-Based, Standardized Post-Op Dressing Protocol to Improve Surgical Outcomes" Post-operative dressings are a vital part of the healing process to prevent exogenous contamination and potential for infection. Surgical care should include how the operative incision will be protected in the post-op period. Optimizing post-operative dressing change protocols and procedures […]
3M Health Care* and the North American Center for Continuing Medical Education, LLC, an HMP Global Company* present an On-Demand Webcast..."An Interdisciplinary, Case-Based Journey: Matching Advanced Wound Care Therapy to Wound Conditions" Learning Objectives | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Review the challenges involved with managing various chronic wound […]
3M Health Care*, Medical Solutions Division, and North American Center for Continuing Medical Education, LLC, an HMP Global Company* present an On-Demand Webcast…"Leveraging the Use of NPWT & Dressings" This program was recorded during the SAWC Fall 2021. If you claimed credit for the live program, you cannot claim credit for this enduring program. Learning […]
Urgo Medical* & HMP Global's Learning Network* present..."Leveraging Evidence, Interdisciplinary Approaches & Material Engineering to Increase Compliance & Obtain Clinical Benefits With Compression Therapy" Learning Objectives: At the end of this session attendees should be able to... Review evidence from several clinical studies on the efficacy, safety, and tolerance of a novel dual compression system […]
3M Health Care,* the Center for Healing Solutions* & HMP Global* present..."Examining the Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Instillation and Hybrid Drapes" Learning Objectives | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Examine the application of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation (NPWT-i) in the post-acute care setting Review wound types/situations that […]
Owens & Minor* presents...a Masterclass Program This 12-month Masterclass series is focused on providing healthcare professionals relevant and timely continuing education. Masterclasses allow frontline healthcare professionals and leaders from all disciplines including nursing, allied health, healthcare leadership, supply chain, and more to “sharpen their saws” in a wide variety of topic areas with the goal […]
HMP* presents 40..."Why Wound Care?" on-demand programs for Practicing Clinicians 6.5 million U.S. patients are affected by non-healing wounds each year. With our aging population and the increase in diabetes and obesity these numbers will continue to rise. The need for specialized wound care clinicians has never been greater. Over 40 presentations on key wound […]
Pfiedler Education* presents..."Beyond the Basics: Can Ultraviolet (UV) Room Disinfection Improve Patient Outcomes?" As hospital systems continue to combat COVID-19 while preventing the transmission of other healthcare-associated infections (HAI), ultraviolet (UV) room disinfection can be a valuable tool to improve patient outcomes. To achieve the maximum benefit from UV room disinfection, a proven, effective UV […]
Pfiedler Education* presents...On-demand: "Ultraviolet (UV) Devices: Key Criteria to Evaluate Performance, Operation & Safety" As hospital systems adopt enhanced environmental hygiene protocols to combat COVID-19 and the ongoing threat of healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs), interest and demand for ultraviolet (UV) devices for whole room disinfection has increased. UV devices vary greatly in form factor, key operational […]
Pfiedler Education* presents...On-demand: "Personal Protective Equipment: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You" Every healthcare working who cares for patients, or supports the staff who care for patients, will most likely have to use personal protective equipment (PPE) at some point during their work duties. Whether a nurse, a sterile processing technician, an environmental services […]
3M Health Care,* the Center for Healing Solutions* & HMP Global* present an…On-demand Program: "Great Debates & Updates in Temperature Management" TOPIC #1: Practice Changing Updates Panel: ERAS® Society Guidelines Recommendation for Prevention of Perioperative Hypothermia After participating in this activity, learners should be able to: Explain the importance of temperature management during all phases of the […]
Pfiedler Education* presents an on-demand program: "Collaboration of Infection Prevention with Environmental Services (EVS)" The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the importance of collaboration between infection prevention and environmental services in developing strategies to combat the spread of infectious diseases within a healthcare facility. This on-demand program will: Discuss trends in cleaning and disinfection Outline newer […]
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present...an On-Demand Program: "Assessing the Evidence: Appraising the Value of Meta-Analysis in Wound Care" Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Examine the evolution negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) evidence Appraise the value of meta-analyses of clinical effectiveness of […]
HealthTrust presents...Virtual HTU: "Providing the Tools to Succeed & Lead: Developing a Leadership Certificate Program" https://vimeo.com/740111162/f5311b26ae Download the content. HealthTrust presents...Virtual HTU: "Providing the Tools to Succeed & Lead: Developing a Leadership Certificate Program" While the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook projects a decline, or decreased rate of growth in pharmacist positions, and […]
Medscape Education* presents free on-demand programs... Take advantage of these new online courses from Medscape education offering CME/CE credit. What Is New in the Updated Chest Pain Guidelines? (medscape.org) Author: Megan Brooks; CME Author: Laurie Barclay, M.D. CME / ABIM MOC / CE Released: 12/23/2021 Valid for credit through: 12/23/2022 What Is a Heart-Healthy Diet? American Heart […]
3M Health Care*, Medical Solutions Division, and North American Center for Continuing Medical Education, LLC, an HMP Global Company* presents ..."COVID & CLABSI: Strategies for Preventing Bloodstream Infection" Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Discuss the impact COVID has had on CLABSI rates and explore changes needed […]
HMP* presents 40..."Why Wound Care?" on-demand programs for Practicing Clinicians 6.5 million U.S. patients are affected by non-healing wounds each year. With our aging population and the increase in diabetes and obesity these numbers will continue to rise. The need for specialized wound care clinicians has never been greater. Over 40 presentations on key wound […]
3M Health Care* presents an on-demand, six-part series: "Patient-Centered Wound Care Symposium" Six presentations are available in this series: • Holistic Approach to Wound Management • Integrated Approaches to Managing Lower Extremity Edema • Addressing Wound Infection, Inflammation and Biofilm • Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Across the Continuum • Pressure Injury Prevention and Management • […]
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present...an On-Demand Program: "Integrated Therapeutic Approach to Managing Diabetic Foot Ulcers" Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Recognize the clinical burden of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) on patient quality of life and economics Examine the clinical efficacy, safety, and […]
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care & HMP Education* present an…On-demand program: "Patient-Pathway to Wound Management: Pressure Injury Management in the Outpatient Setting" LEARNING OBJECTIVES | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Employ a comprehensive patient history and assessment to the plan of care for patients with pressure injury […]
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care & HMP Education* present an…On-demand program: "Patient-Pathway to Wound Management: Cascading Approach to VLU Management" LEARNING OBJECTIVES | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Review best practices in compression therapy and skin and wound care to optimize VLU management Recognize the critical importance […]
HealthTrust presents...Virtual HTU: "Engaging Your Physicians in Value Analysis" https://vimeo.com/740126711/21d504c490 Download the content. Value analysis supports healthcare quality and performance by ensuring that patient and organizational needs remain at the center of decision-making. Engaging physicians in the decision-making process is a key element for successful supply chain initiatives. Physicians, supply chain professionals and hospital leadership […]
Pfiedler Education* presents an on-demand program: "Collaboration of Infection Prevention with Environmental Services (EVS)" The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the importance of collaboration between infection prevention and environmental services in developing strategies to combat the spread of infectious diseases within a healthcare facility. This on-demand program will: Discuss trends in cleaning and disinfection Outline newer […]
Urgo Medical* and North American Center for Continuing Medical Education (NACCME), LLC, an HMP Global Company* presents..."Standardization with a Hypochlorous Acid Preserved Wound Cleanser (HAPWOC) in Inpatient & Outpatient Settings: Theory & Practice" On-Demand Webcast: This program was recorded during the WoundCon 2021 Fall Virtual Meeting. If you claimed credit for the live program, you […]
Center for Healing Solutions, HMP Education & 3M Health Care* present an…On-demand program: "Patient-Pathway to Wound Management: An Interdisciplinary Case-Based Panel" LEARNING OBJECTIVES | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Review the challenges involved with managing various chronic wound types Assess the role of compression and advanced wound care therapies in […]
Sepsis Alliance Network* presents…"Sepsis: Pediatric First Response" Course expires: 11/30/2022 Providers play a decisive role in the identification and early treatment of children who have sepsis. This training module shows prehospital and emergency medicine clinicians how to identify, assess, and begin treatment for pediatric patients with sepsis. In addition, coordination of care with emergency department and […]
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present...an On-Demand Program: "Surgical Site Infection Reduction Strategies in Spine Surgery: Perioperative Considerations" 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 (SSIs) Review the importance of […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)* through a contract from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services presents..."The FDA Bad Ad Program and Prescription Drug Promotion" This activity will educate a national audience of healthcare professionals about the FDA Bad Ad program. It will also educate the nation's healthcare professionals about prescription drug […]
Pfiedler Education* presents..."An Introduction to Telehealth for Nurses & Other Medical Professionals" One of the many changes spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the rapid adoption of telehealth as a solution to maintain access to care while practicing social distancing. Many practitioners quickly transitioned to telehealth but may not have learned best practices for […]
3M Healthcare Academy* presents…"Risk Management Series Part 1: Risk Management in Central Sterile Services Department" This webinar takes a broad approach to risk management in CSSD, presenting tools used to detect possible failures, from which it is possible to establish the actions and improvements needed to mitigate the risks. Learning Objectives | At the end […]
Abbott Nutrition* Health Institute (ANHI) presents...an On-demand program: "NICU Currents: The 5 Ps for Promoting Gut Health & Feeding Tolerance in Preterm Infants" In this article, you’ll review how feeding protocols and the provision of human milk can decrease the risk of necrotizing enterocolitis; explain a WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN and WHY approach to probiotics […]
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care & HMP Education* present an…On-demand program: "Patient-Pathway to Wound Management: Examining the Use of Silicone-Acrylic Drape with NPWT" LEARNING OBJECTIVES | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Investigate challenges associated with the use of medical adhesives associated with wound care products on periwound […]
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 […]
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care & HMP Education* present an…On-demand program: "Patient-Pathway to Wound Management: Stepwise Approach to Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management" LEARNING OBJECTIVES | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Investigate the importance of heightened awareness of biofilm presence in DFUs and the potential for serious consequences […]
HMP* presents 40..."Why Wound Care?" on-demand programs for Practicing Clinicians 6.5 million U.S. patients are affected by non-healing wounds each year. With our aging population and the increase in diabetes and obesity these numbers will continue to rise. The need for specialized wound care clinicians has never been greater. Over 40 presentations on key wound […]
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 […]
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care & HMP Education* present an…On-demand program: "Structuring the Management of Skin Injuries in the Acute Setting: Leveraging Innovation to Improve Outcomes" LEARNING OBJECTIVES | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Correlate the incidence of moisture associated skin damage (MASD) with a patient's risk […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Abbott Nutrition Health Institute* presents..."Probiotics & Preterm Infants: Do we Need More Research or More Action?" Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be ale to: Compare and contrast the safety and manufacturing of probiotic products. Describe the principles of evidence-based practice and preclinical data and how this relates to […]
HealthTrust presents...Virtual HTU: "Resurrection of Ambulatory Surgical Services in the Era of COVID" https://vimeo.com/739074764/9b382d5d64 Download the content. In the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, ambulatory surgical venues provide a vital resource for hospital systems. While disruptions and uncertainty abound, including staffing shortages and supply chain limitations, these challenges have allowed creative reorganizations to emerge that […]
3M Health Care*, Medical Solutions Division and North American Center for Continuing Medical Education, LLC, an HMP Global Company present... "The Efficacy of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery and Perioperative Temperature Management" Learning Objectives | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Review the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) evidence Identify […]
Pfiedler Education* presents an on-demand program: "Collaboration of Infection Prevention with Environmental Services (EVS)" The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the importance of collaboration between infection prevention and environmental services in developing strategies to combat the spread of infectious diseases within a healthcare facility. This on-demand program will: Discuss trends in cleaning and disinfection Outline newer […]
3M Health Care,* the Center for Healing Solutions* & HMP Global* present...CME/CNE/CPME-Accredited On-Demand Webcasts & Podcasts Multiple one-hour educational resources featuring accredited activities, delivered via webcasts and podcasts in the following areas: PLASTIC SURGERY ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY GENERAL + SURGICAL SUBSPECIALTY WOUND CARE POST-ACUTE CARE PERIOPERATIVE/TEMPERATURE MANAGEMENT Presented by: Various industry subject matter experts View the […]
Hollister* and WEB WOC® present..."High Output Stoma Management: Minimize the High Stakes" Healthcare professionals caring for individuals with high output stomas need to be able to provide appropriate care to prevent complications and rehospitalization. This presentation will use case studies to focus on the common causes, implications, and management of high output stomas. Learning Objectives […]
Hollister* and WEB WOC® present..."High Output Stoma Management: Minimize the High Stakes" Healthcare professionals caring for individuals with high output stomas need to be able to provide appropriate care to prevent complications and rehospitalization. This presentation will use case studies to focus on the common causes, implications, and management of high output stomas. Learning Objectives […]
3M*, Aspen Surgical* and Pfiedler Education present..."Personal Protective Equipment: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You" Every healthcare worker who cares for patients, or supports the staff who care for patients, will most likely need to use personal protective equipment (PPE) at some point during their work duties. Healthcare workers need to protect themselves from […]
3M Health Care* and the North American Center for Continuing Medical Education, LLC, an HMP Global Company* present an On-Demand Webcast..."Disposable Mechanically-Powered Negative Pressure Wound Therapy" Learning Objectives | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Examine the efficacy and usability of disposable mechanically powered negative pressure wound therapy Review best […]
Pfiedler Education and Medtronic* present..."Ischemic Stroke: Insertable Cardiac Monitors for Atrial Fibrillation Detection and Secondary Stroke Prevention" An ischemic stroke may occur in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) either as the initial presenting manifestation of AF or despite appropriate antithrombotic prophylaxis. AF is associated with more severe ischemic strokes, presumably due to embolization of larger […]
Sepsis Alliance* presents…"Disaster Medicine: Sepsis" Course expires: date not available Populations affected by disasters are exposed to a variety of health hazards such as trauma, burns, poor sanitation, and mass sheltering, all of which place them at increased risk of infection and sepsis. Under the resource-limited conditions typical of disaster zones, the clinical identification and management […]
Pfiedler Education* presents...On-demand: "Impact of COVID-19 on Surveillance" Surveillance in the COVID-19 pandemic has faced a number of unprecedented challenges compared to other public health surveillance and reporting of diseases including testing issues, travel restrictions, and asymptomatic spread. This session will discuss how COVID-19 has impacted the approach to hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) through surveillance and […]
HMP* presents 40..."Why Wound Care?" on-demand programs for Practicing Clinicians 6.5 million U.S. patients are affected by non-healing wounds each year. With our aging population and the increase in diabetes and obesity these numbers will continue to rise. The need for specialized wound care clinicians has never been greater. Over 40 presentations on key wound […]
Heraeus* presents…“Why Bone Cement Matters to Your Patient Outcomes” This programming is provided at no-cost to providers or facilities, and is intended for RNs, surgical techs, or other healthcare professionals who want to learn more or need to gain knowledge and skills in bone cement application techniques and best practices, cement properties, and resulting changes […]
HealthTrust presents..."Today's Medication Safety Risks, Tomorrow's Solutions” https://share.vidyard.com/watch/yt1WHRY5Dek5TZcawQaBQS? Download the content. Please Note: Continuing education credit is only available to those attending the session live. CE credit is not available when accessing the program on demand. As technology evolves, new risks are introduced to the healthcare system. For example, adding a five-character limit in an automated […]
Family to Family Support Network & Huggies* Healthcare for Professionals present…"Respectful Care for the Adoption & Surrogacy Community" Caring for potential adoption and surrogacy arrangements throughout pregnancy, delivery, and post-delivery can be complicated and emotional. Learn how to utilize the “dual family care” model to implement a patient-centered approach that acknowledges grief, as well as […]
3M Healthcare Academy* presents…"Meet the Scientist Part 2—What Thermographs Can Tell Us About Warming Effectiveness” As a result of physiologic responses to anesthesia, surgical patients are at risk of developing inadvertent perioperative hypothermia. Clinicians initiate preventive interventions such as forced air warming (FAW) to maintain patients’ core temperature. This webinar is a continuation of our […]
The Call for Proposals site for the 2023 HealthTrust University Conference (HTU) is open now through Dec. 28, 2022. Only online submissions will be considered. HTU 2023 | Las Vegas | July 17, 18, 19
3M Health Care*, Medical Solutions Division and North American Center for Continuing Medical Education, LLC, an HMP Company present..."Improving Venous Leg Ulcer and Lymphedema Outcomes: A Focus on 2-Layer Compression Systems" Learning Objectives | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Identify the pathophysiology of venous disease and phlebolymphedema Explore […]
Pfiedler Education* presents an on-demand program: "Collaboration of Infection Prevention with Environmental Services (EVS)" The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the importance of collaboration between infection prevention and environmental services in developing strategies to combat the spread of infectious diseases within a healthcare facility. This on-demand program will: Discuss trends in cleaning and disinfection Outline newer […]
Urgo Medical* & HMP Global's Learning Network* present..."The Balancing Effect: The Influence of pH on Chronic Wound Healing" Learning Objectives: At the end of this session attendees should be able to... Explain association between wound pH and healing process and progress Correlate the beneficial impact of slightly acidic pH in controlling wound infection, increasing antimicrobial […]
3M Health Care,* the Center for Healing Solutions* & HMP Global* present…“COVID and CLABSI” Learning Objectives | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Discuss the impact COVID has had on CLABSI rates and explore changes needed moving forward Review INS guidelines and standards for BSI reduction bundles Assess process for policy updates and implementation […]
HealthTrust presents...Virtual HTU: "What Makes a Successful Conversion: An IDN Endomechanical Case Study" https://vimeo.com/739079460/b9900194b7 Download the content. A critical component of successful product conversions has always been transparency and open communication with stakeholders from all aspects of the conversion. However, the most important key to enhancing physician and C-Suite acceptance of a product conversion is […]
3M Health Care Academy* presents…"Risk Management: Medical Devices and Point of Use Decontamination" This webinar aims to assess the risks related to the processes of preparation, sterilization, storage and distribution of medical devices up to the point of use in order to identify the failure modes, the effects of failure if they occur and the impact […]
The Annenberg Center for Health Sciences & Mead Johnson* present an on-demand program..."Redesigning Postdischarge Nutrition in the NICU" Preterm birth affects 1 of every 10 infants in the United States. Improper nutrition in the NICU can result in impaired neurodevelopment, delayed cognitive development, retarded growth, and an increased risk for type 1 diabetes and cardiovascular […]
Urgo Medical* & HMP Global's Learning Network* present..."Standardization With a Hypochlorous Acid Preserved Wound Cleanser in Inpatient & Outpatient Settings: Theory & Practice" Learning Objectives: At the end of this session attendees should be able to... Explain the science of hypochlorous acid preserved wound cleanser (HAPWOC) Examine standardization in the use of HAPWOC within the […]
Avanos & The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)* present...On-Demand program: "Experience in Adopting the ENFit System to Guard Against Accidental Tubing Misconnections" Catheter misconnections involving enteral-to-IV tubing are well documented in the patient safety literature. They often lead to severe consequences for patients and families. Despite the recent adoption of connector design standards for […]
Pfiedler Education* presents..."Neuroanatomy & Physiology: Brain Structure & Function" The nervous system is commonly divided into the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system. The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord while the peripheral nervous system is composed of the nerves that branch from the spinal cord and the […]
On-Demand: “Demystifying the Science & Clinical Application of Cleansers With Antimicrobial Preservatives: Differentiating Between Hypochlorous Acid, Hypochlorite & PHMB”
Urgo Medical* & HMP Global's Learning Network* present..."Demystifying the Science & Clinical Application of Cleansers With Antimicrobial Preservatives: Differentiating Between Hypochlorous Acid, Hypochlorite & PHMB" Learning Objectives: At the end of this session attendees should be able to... Identify the need for frequent and effective wound cleansing for continued wound bed preparation Review the role […]
HMP* presents 40..."Why Wound Care?" on-demand programs for Practicing Clinicians 6.5 million U.S. patients are affected by non-healing wounds each year. With our aging population and the increase in diabetes and obesity these numbers will continue to rise. The need for specialized wound care clinicians has never been greater. Over 40 presentations on key wound […]
The Center for Healing Solutions* and 3M Health Care*, Medical Solutions Division present..."Techniques and Technologies for Reducing the Risk of Complications in Orthopaedic Lower Extremity Surgery" Target Audience: This activity is designed for physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of patients undergoing orthopadic lower extremity surgery. Learning Objectives | After participating […]
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present...Balancing the Wound Environment: ORC/Collagen/Silver-ORC Dressings" Target audience: This activity is designed for clinicians involved in the management of patients with, or at risk of, developing chronic wounds. Learning Objectives | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Examine the clinical impact of […]
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present an…On-demand program: "The Effect of Improving Basic Preventive Measures in the Perioperative Arena" On-Demand Webcast PRESENTER: Franklin Dexter, MD, Ph.D., FASA | Director, Division of Management Consulting | Professor, Department of Anesthesia | University of Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa PROVIDER STATEMENT Provided by North American […]
Pfiedler Education* & AORN presents..."Implementing an Evidence-Based, Standardized Post-Op Dressing Protocol to Improve Surgical Outcomes" Post-operative dressings are a vital part of the healing process to prevent exogenous contamination and potential for infection. Surgical care should include how the operative incision will be protected in the post-op period. Optimizing post-operative dressing change protocols and procedures […]
3M Health Care* and the North American Center for Continuing Medical Education, LLC, an HMP Global Company* present an On-Demand Webcast..."An Interdisciplinary, Case-Based Journey: Matching Advanced Wound Care Therapy to Wound Conditions" Learning Objectives | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Review the challenges involved with managing various chronic wound […]
3M Health Care*, Medical Solutions Division, and North American Center for Continuing Medical Education, LLC, an HMP Global Company* present an On-Demand Webcast…"Leveraging the Use of NPWT & Dressings" This program was recorded during the SAWC Fall 2021. If you claimed credit for the live program, you cannot claim credit for this enduring program. Learning […]
Urgo Medical* & HMP Global's Learning Network* present..."Leveraging Evidence, Interdisciplinary Approaches & Material Engineering to Increase Compliance & Obtain Clinical Benefits With Compression Therapy" Learning Objectives: At the end of this session attendees should be able to... Review evidence from several clinical studies on the efficacy, safety, and tolerance of a novel dual compression system […]
3M Health Care,* the Center for Healing Solutions* & HMP Global* present..."Examining the Use Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Instillation and Hybrid Drapes" Learning Objectives | After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to: Examine the application of negative pressure wound therapy with instillation (NPWT-i) in the post-acute care setting Review wound types/situations that […]
HealthTrust presents...Virtual HTU: "Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health" https://vimeo.com/740133118/10edda3a82 Download the content. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major effect on our lives. Many of us are facing unprecedented challenges that can be stressful, overwhelming, and cause strong emotions in adults and children. Public health actions, such as social distancing, while necessary […]
Owens & Minor* presents...a Masterclass Program This 12-month Masterclass series is focused on providing healthcare professionals relevant and timely continuing education. Masterclasses allow frontline healthcare professionals and leaders from all disciplines including nursing, allied health, healthcare leadership, supply chain, and more to “sharpen their saws” in a wide variety of topic areas with the goal […]
The Call for Proposals site for the 2023 HealthTrust University Conference (HTU) is open now through Dec. 28, 2022. Only online submissions will be considered. HTU 2023 | Las Vegas | July 17, 18, 19
Pfiedler Education* presents..."Beyond the Basics: Can Ultraviolet (UV) Room Disinfection Improve Patient Outcomes?" As hospital systems continue to combat COVID-19 while preventing the transmission of other healthcare-associated infections (HAI), ultraviolet (UV) room disinfection can be a valuable tool to improve patient outcomes. To achieve the maximum benefit from UV room disinfection, a proven, effective UV […]
Pfiedler Education* presents...On-demand: "Ultraviolet (UV) Devices: Key Criteria to Evaluate Performance, Operation & Safety" As hospital systems adopt enhanced environmental hygiene protocols to combat COVID-19 and the ongoing threat of healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs), interest and demand for ultraviolet (UV) devices for whole room disinfection has increased. UV devices vary greatly in form factor, key operational […]
Pfiedler Education* presents...On-demand: "Personal Protective Equipment: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You" Every healthcare working who cares for patients, or supports the staff who care for patients, will most likely have to use personal protective equipment (PPE) at some point during their work duties. Whether a nurse, a sterile processing technician, an environmental services […]
3M Health Care,* the Center for Healing Solutions* & HMP Global* present an…On-demand Program: "Great Debates & Updates in Temperature Management" TOPIC #1: Practice Changing Updates Panel: ERAS® Society Guidelines Recommendation for Prevention of Perioperative Hypothermia After participating in this activity, learners should be able to: Explain the importance of temperature management during all phases of the […]
HMP* presents 40..."Why Wound Care?" on-demand programs for Practicing Clinicians 6.5 million U.S. patients are affected by non-healing wounds each year. With our aging population and the increase in diabetes and obesity these numbers will continue to rise. The need for specialized wound care clinicians has never been greater. Over 40 presentations on key wound […]
Center for Healing Solutions & 3M Health Care Academy* present...an On-Demand Program: "Assessing the Evidence: Appraising the Value of Meta-Analysis in Wound Care" Learning Objectives | At the end of this session, participants should be able to: Examine the evolution negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) evidence Appraise the value of meta-analyses of clinical effectiveness of […]