Session Handouts

Below you will find session presentations/handouts for the 74th Annual IHCA Convention & Expo. Click on the links to view/print the session presentation handouts and additional materials. **Please note, for those sessions not linked, we have not received a handout. 

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

• T103 - Pressure Injuries in Nursing Homes are Still a Problem! 

• T104 - The Java Project: Addressing Loneliness in Senior Living

  • HANDOUT - 7 Tips to Foster Peer Support and Mentoring

• T105 - Connecting the Dots Between the Interdisciplinary Team and Health Equity

• T106 - Diagnoses & Perspectives: Personality Disorders in the DD Population

• T107 - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in Health Care

• T108 - Diabetes Management

• T109 - Turning Dining Services from Cost Center to Revenue Generation

• T110 - Decolonization: A Proven Effective Tool in the Fight Against the Spread of Infection

• T111 - Developing Leisure Skills for Individuals Diagnosed with Autism

• T112 - AI, Health Care Technology and Long Term Care: Navigating the Digital Age

• T113 - Best Practices, Strategies and Tools to Avoid Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Rehospitalizations

• T114 - Hustle And Heart Set Us Apart!

  • HANDOUT-Hustle and Heart

• T115 - The MDS is the Beginning and Not the End

• T116 - Supporting Persons with Dementia: Navigating Quality of Life

• T117 - Mastering Medicaid:  Illinois Rates and the Path to Success in Senior Care

 

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

• W101 - The MDS Roadmap to Critical Components of Improved Clinical and Financial Outcomes

• W102 - OSHA Inspection Findings 2024

• W103 - Behavioral Health: Caring for a New Generation in LTC

• W104 - Empowering Lives: The Role and Training of Service Dogs and Facility Dogs

• W105 - FY 2024: The Forces of Quality, Quantity, and Value

• W106 - Skin Health: Prevention, Intervention, and Treatments

• W107 - The Balancing Act: Risk Management Among a Vulnerable Population

• W108 - Metamorphosis: Leadership in a Transformative Culture

• W109 - A Deep Dive into Short Term Stabilization

• W110 - What’s Hot In Employment Law? Stay Out of the Fire and Comply with Legal Updates for 2024 and Beyond

• W111 - When the Light is Gone: Let's Talk About Nurse Leader Burnout

• W112 - Learn Triage Strategies for Dealing with Employee Time Off Requests and Pay Transparency Requirements

• W113 - Family Matters: How to Best Interact with Residents' Families from a Legal Perspective

• W114 - Financial Benefits of a PGx Program

• W115 - Not Overlooking the Impact Your Onboarding Process Can Have on Employee Safety

  • HANDOUT-Healthcare Tips and Best Practice Strategies of Preventing Year One Injuries with Checklist

• W116 - Key Organization Relationship: The DON and Administrator (A Marriage Made in Heaven!)

• W117 - Energy Efficiency: Your Prescription to Ease Financial Barriers

• W118 - QAPI: Is It Alive in Your Nursing Home?

• W122 - Balancing the Changes and Challenges Affecting LTC Clinical Leaders

• W123 - The Business Case for Caregiver Recognition: A Driver for Organizational Success

• W124 - Elevating Emotional Energy to Conquer Overwhelm, Stress, and Exhaustion

• W125 - ID/DD Regulatory Update

  • Teresa Parks Presentation

  • Andrea Medley Presentation

• W127 - The Importance of Documentation to Help Reduce the Risk of Litigation

• W128 - Digital Marketing Strategies to Build Website Traffic and Increase Lead Conversion

• W129 - Safety and Security Concerns for Staff and Residents

• W130 - Empowering Developmental Disability Clients: Enhancing Quality of Life

• W131 - Enhancing Quality of Care While Maximizing Operating Cash Flow? How to Utilize the Five-Star System to Accomplish Both in Today’s Operating Environment

Thursday, September 12, 2024

• R101 - The Dementia Disguise: Do We Assume Dementia and Miss Vision Problems?

• R102 - Cheer Them On!

• R103 - Filling My Cup as a Leader: Finding Energy to Get it All Done and Support My Team

• R104 - It's All About RESPECT: Enhancing Leadership Opportunities for People with Developmental Disabilities

• R105 - Successfully Navigating Nursing Home Reimbursement Compliance

• R106 - Proactive Infection Control and the Impact of the Survey Process: It's a Team Effort

  • HANDOUT-CMS-20054 Infection Prevention Control and Immunization

  • HANDOUT-Illinois-stop-and-report-disease-poster

  • HANDOUT-Revised-McGeer-criteria-for-infection-surveillance-checklist

• R107 - Applying for LTC Medicaid: From Application to Appeals

• R108 - How to Build, Manage, and Evaluate Customer Engagement for Organizational Success

• R109 - We Like to Move It, Move It

• R110 - Understanding SNF Consolidated Billing

• R111 - Medicaid PDPM Case Mix: Are You Getting Paid for the Care You Provide?

• R112 - Referrals and Reimbursement: Understanding the Correlation Between Key SNF Success Factors

• R113 - Improving Quality Measure Outcomes Through the QAPI Process

  • HANDOUT-APM Example

• R115 - AI in Action: Driving Efficiency and Efficacy in Post-Acute Care

• R116 - Can You Hear Me Now?: Teaching Your Staff Conflict Resolution Skills

• R117 - Digital Strategies to Enhance Qualified Lead Generation

• R118 - Achieving a Culture of Zero Violence: Leadership Strategies to Reduce the Risk and Anxiety of Patients, Staff, and Visitors