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ForwardMI Skills Building: Person-centered Approach for Shared Decision Making 1-25-2022
This session will focus on well-described methods designed to accomplish patient-centered care in the context of situations where medical evidence supports specific behavior changes, and the most appropriate action is dependent on the patient’s preferences. Case scenarios will be reviewed with practice and opportunity for feedback. | ||
Time | Content | Presenter |
130pm-2pm | Intros, review of patient engagement, review worst case vs. best case in coaching | Amanda Gabarda, Renee Greenwald, Mike Connell |
2pm-230pm | Identify and review the process of shared decision making | Amanda Gabarda, Renee Greenwald, Mike Connell |
230pm-3pm | Apply Motivational Interviewing "Wrapper" to shared decision making process | Amanda Gabarda, Renee Greenwald, Mike Connell |
3pm-330-pm | Apply & Practice skills learned in culminating activity | Amanda Gabarda, Renee Greenwald, Mike Connell |
Target Audience
RNs / SW / Health Coaches / Dieticians
Learning Objectives
- Identify and review the process of shared decision making in patient-centered care
- Review the basic principles of behavior change and how the Motivational Interviewing (MI) approach can support engaging members in shared decision making
- Apply MI strategies and skills in a culminating activity
Time | Content | Presenter |
130pm-2pm | Intros, review of patient engagement, review worst case vs. best case in coaching | Amanda Gabarda, Renee Greenwald, Mike Connell |
2pm-230pm | Identify and review the process of shared decision making | Amanda Gabarda, Renee Greenwald, Mike Connell |
230pm-3pm | Apply Motivational Interviewing "Wrapper" to shared decision making process | Amanda Gabarda, Renee Greenwald, Mike Connell |
3pm-330-pm | Apply & Practice skills learned in culminating activity | Amanda Gabarda, Renee Greenwald, Mike Connell |
Amanda Gabarda, EdD, MPH, NBC-HWC UPMC Health Plan: Sr. Director, Clinical Training and Education
Dr. Gabarda is the Sr. Director of Clinical Training & Education at UPMC Health Plan where is responsible for the creation, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of training and skill development of lifestyle health coaches and care managers. She has a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Exercise Science from Slippery Rock University, a Master of Public Health from Walden University, and a Doctor of Education in Health and Physical Activity from the University of Pittsburgh. Ms. Gabarda is a certified facilitator of the Community Action Poverty Simulation, National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach and a Certified Health Education Specialist, with over 10 years’ experience in health coaching.
Renee Greenwald, MS, NBC-HWC UPMC Health Plan: Health Coach QA and Training Coordinator
Renee Greenwald is a Quality Assurance Coordinator at UPMC Health Plan where she is responsible for training, empowering, and the skill development of health coaches and care managers. She has a bachelor’s in Exercise Science from Slippery Rock University and a master’s in Exercise Science and Health Promotion, specializing in wellness and fitness and wellness coaching from California University of Pennsylvania. Renee is a Nationally Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach with about 5 years’ experience in health coaching.
Michael J. Connell MS, UPMC Health Plan Clinical Engagement Coordinator
Mr. Connell is the Clinical Engagement Coordinator for UPMC Health Plan’s Clinical Education Team. Mr. Connell has a master’s degree in Exercise Physiology and a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh. Mr. Connell was a Health Coach at the UPMC Health Plan for six years where he had extensive experience coaching members to adopt healthy behaviors, including smoking cessation, physical activity, nutrition, stress management, and weight management. Mr. Connell was responsible for training the engagement and coaching skills of the lifestyle health coach team from 2010 to 2015. Mr. Connell is currently responsible for improving the engagement and Motivational Interviewing skills for clinical staff at the UPMC Health Plan, including RNs, Health Coaches, and Case Managers.
CCM CE will be provided: 2 CE and sent from UPMC Health Plan nurse planner
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 2 continuing education credits.
Available Credit
- 2.00 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 2.00 ASWB
- 2.00 Attendance