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ForwardPCMH Pediatric Nursing Care (PNC) Introductory Learning Session 11.15.23
The session will provide the PCMHs healthcare teams who are eligible to be part of the Pediatric Nursing Care Program, meaning those that have at least 20 children receiving shift care nursing services, because of complex medical needs, the information needed to establish best practices and workflows to provide care for these patients and their families.
Agenda:
11:00 a.m. to 11:02 a.m. – Welcome the Eligible PCMHs – Robert Ferguson, Chief Policy Officer, Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative
11:02 a.m. to 11: 05 a.m. – Overview of the PCMH PNC Program Goals and Pediatric Shift Care Nursing Services for Children with Medical Complexity – Gwen Zander, JD, Chief of Staff, OMAP, PA Department of Human Services
11:05 a.m. to 11:07 a.m. – Connection to the HealthChoices PCMH Program and how the PCMH Pediatric Nursing Care Program fits into the current landscape of shift care services in PA (e.g., home health services) – Gwen Zander, JD, Chief of Staff, OMAP, PA Department of Human Services
11:07 a.m. to 11:10 a.m. – Overview of the Phased Implementation Approach for the PCMH PNC Program – Robert Ferguson
11:10 a.m. to 11:40 a.m. – Examples of how PCMH PNC expectations have been operationalized (best practices) – Renee Turchi, MD, Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Tower Health St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
11:40 a.m. to 11:55 a.m. – FAQ Panel with MCOs and PA DHS about the PCMH-PNC Program– Panel of MCOs and Gwen Zander
11:55 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Overview of how the PCMH Learning Network will incorporate learning content based on the results of the learning needs assessment – Robert Ferguson
Target Audience
Nurse
Physician
Social Worker
Learning Objectives
Describe the goals and expectations of the PCMH-PNC
Describe examples and best practices for how to achieve the PCMH-PNC’s expectations
Discuss frequently asked questions about the PCMH-PNC
Describe how the HealthChoices PCMH Learning Network will be structured to support the PCMH-PNC providers and MCOs in achieving the expectations
Additional Information
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 Audience Disclosure slides (001)_5.pptx | 460.12 KB |
 PCMH PNC Introductory Learning Session 11.15.23 Agenda.docx | 33 KB |
The session will provide the PCMHs healthcare teams who are eligible to be part of the Pediatric Nursing Care Program, meaning those that have at least 20 children receiving shift care nursing services, because of complex medical needs, the information needed to establish best practices and workflows to provide care for these patients and their families.
Agenda:
11:00 a.m. to 11:02 a.m. – Welcome the Eligible PCMHs – Robert Ferguson, Chief Policy Officer, Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative
11:02 a.m. to 11: 05 a.m. – Overview of the PCMH PNC Program Goals and Pediatric Shift Care Nursing Services for Children with Medical Complexity – Gwen Zander, JD, Chief of Staff, OMAP, PA Department of Human Services
11:05 a.m. to 11:07 a.m. – Connection to the HealthChoices PCMH Program and how the PCMH Pediatric Nursing Care Program fits into the current landscape of shift care services in PA (e.g., home health services) – Gwen Zander, JD, Chief of Staff, OMAP, PA Department of Human Services
11:07 a.m. to 11:10 a.m. – Overview of the Phased Implementation Approach for the PCMH PNC Program – Robert Ferguson
11:10 a.m. to 11:40 a.m. – Examples of how PCMH PNC expectations have been operationalized (best practices) – Renee Turchi, MD, Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Tower Health St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
11:40 a.m. to 11:55 a.m. – FAQ Panel with MCOs and PA DHS about the PCMH-PNC Program– Panel of MCOs and Gwen Zander
11:55 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Overview of how the PCMH Learning Network will incorporate learning content based on the results of the learning needs assessment – Robert Ferguson
Robert Ferguson, Chief Policy Officer, Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative
Gwen Zander, JD, Chief of Staff, OMAP, PA Department of Human Services
Renee Turchi, MD, Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Tower Health St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and The Jewish Healthcare Foundation. 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.
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hours.
Social Work (ASWB)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Social Work Education activity is 1.0 contact hours.
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 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 1.00 ANCCUPMC 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