Discharge Planning


Tuesday, December 3, 2024
10:00 AM-12:00 PM

Iowa Hospital Association

Virtual

Program Description

This session will provide an overview of the CMS regulations governing the provision of discharge planning in hospitals. It also will discuss the new interpretative guidelines and applicability of old discharge-planning surveyor worksheets.  

Program Objectives

  • Describe basic requirements for discharge-planning conditions of participation.   
  • Discuss CMS expectations for safe discharge to post-acute providers. 
  • Discuss the applicability and how to use surveyor discharge-planning worksheets.  

Who Should Attend

  • CEOs. 
  • Chief medical officers. 
  • Chief nursing officers. 
  • Compliance personnel. 
  • Emergency department staff. 
  • Legal counsel. 
  • Nurses. 
  • Physicians. 
  • Quality improvement and risk managers. 
  • Safety officers.


 

Cost

$225/hospital, not health system