Clinical Care Coordination and Revenue Cycle Lecture Series: Bedside Dysphagia Screening Following Stroke

August 2, 2023

The only constant in health care is change. Keeping up with new information, regulations, and innovations is essential to the success of the UPMC Clinical Care Coordination and Revenue Cycle departments. This lecture series is a forum for learning and knowledge sharing at a system level.

Target Audience

Nurse

Social Worker

Learning Objectives

1. Understand the process and clinical purpose of the bedside dysphagia screening.

2. Describe diagnostic swallowing tests utilized on acute stroke patients.

3. Determine how imaging is used to create a swallowing treatment plan for acute stroke patients.

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 ASWB
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
08/02/2023
Course expires: 
12/31/2023
Event starts: 
08/02/2023 - 12:00pm EDT
Event ends: 
08/02/2023 - 1:30pm EDT
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The only constant in health care is change. Keeping up with new information, regulations, and innovations is essential to the success of the UPMC Clinical Care Coordination and Revenue Cycle departments. This lecture series is a forum for learning and knowledge sharing at a system level.

Teams Meeting
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Kathryn Krobot

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, University of Pittsburgh is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 continuing education credits.

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hours.

Social Work (ASWB)

This program is offered for 1.0 hours of social work continuing education.

Other Health Care Professionals

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 ASWB
  • 1.00 Attendance
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