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Workflow Best Practices


Day/Time: Saturday, October 26, 2024 | 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Mode: Web Conferencing via Zoom

Catalog Number: 47-509-409

AAMA Number: 143475       

CEUs: 4 ACG      

Brochure

 

  • Session One
    • Title: Proper Documentation for Medicare’s Annual Wellness Visits
    • Presenter: Tony Evans, RHIA, Professional Coding Manager, Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital
    • Objectives:
      • Understand what is needed to properly code for an Annual Wellness Visit (AWV).
      • Understand an MA’s role in obtaining the necessary information for an Annual Wellness Visit.
      • Understand how to depart the patient with the proper documents.
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  • Session Two
    • Title: Trauma-Informed Healthcare
    • Presenter: Brittany Hamm, DNP, APRN, CNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, Nurse Practitioner, Lake Superior Community Health Center 
    • Objectives:
      • Learn about trauma-informed care and its principles.
      • Discuss the potential impacts of applying trauma-informed care.
      • Discuss how to apply trauma-informed care approaches in healthcare and with specific populations.
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  • Session Three
    • Title: Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) in the Primary Care Clinic
    • Presenter: Emily Anderson, MD, Medical Director, Lake Superior Community Health Center
    • Objectives:
      • Understand the definition and purpose of MAT.
      • Have a general knowledge of medications and treatments used for the management of alcohol use disorder, opioid use disorder and stimulant use disorders in the primary care setting. 
      • Understand the role of the Medical Assistant and other clinic staff in providing MAT in a team-based setting. 
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  • Session Four
    • Title: Give It Your Best Shot
    • Presenter: Ilana Yokel, CMA (AAMA), Clinical Assistant, Essentia Health Pediatrics
    • Objectives:
      • Understand proper placement and techniques when giving pediatric injections
      • Recognize how to manage the environment to promote success and safety and minimize pain and fear.
      • To be able to practice and promote techniques that minimize trauma and enhance coping skills for both patients and practitioners.
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