MDS RAC-CTA Workshop

More details coming soon for this Advanced certification course.

MASTER TEACHER

Amy Franklin, RN, RAC-MT, DNS-MT, QCP-MT
Amy Franklin is a curriculum development specialist for AANAC’s sister organization, AADNS. In her more than 20 years of healthcare service experience, she has served as corporate compliance officer, clinical consultant (multi-state), survey crisis manager, director of nursing, infection control officer, ICD-10 CM/PCS trainer (AHIMA), and MDS coordinator. She has spoken as a subject matter expert on clinical and reimbursement issues at regional and national levels. Amy is certified as an AANAC and AADNS Master Teacher in all their certification programs (RAC-CT, Medicare University, DNS-CT, and QCP-CT). Her expertise and practice include extensive knowledge of state and federal regulations, quality assurance, and all governmental payers’ reimbursement systems. She is currently devoted to developing and implementing practical, sustainable solutions for clinical and reimbursement systems that will promote high-quality, efficient care.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This program is intended for Regional Reimbursement Corporate Consultants/Managers, Administrators, DONs, Billing Staff, Nurse Assessment Coordinators and RNs, LPNs, and other nurse managers involved in the MDS and Billing.

AGENDA (For all 3 days)

REGISTRATION

- Handouts will be provided to attendees electronically for this workshop. Students can download the materials to her/his device of choice to bring to the workshop. Students also have the option to download and print the materials. Access information will be sent via email to each student prior to the beginning of the workshop.

- Lunch is provided.

Space is limited, so you are encouraged to register early.

HOTEL
Courtyard Marriott
2710 Lake Lansing Road
Lansing, MI  48912
Special Group Rate: $114 per night plus applicable taxes
Reservations can be made by clicking here

CONTINUING EDUCATION

The American Association of Post-Acute Care Nursing (AAPACN)* is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

AAPACN* works in conjunction with the National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) to provide nursing home administrators with continuing education credit for any AANAC workshop attended.

The MDS RAC-CTA will offer approved nurse CEs.

*AAPACN d/b/a American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordination (AANAC)

COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS

CEs for the three-day workshop are based upon actual classroom attendance for the duration of the scheduled educational activity verified through sign-in sheets. If a student must leave before the activity is schedule to end or is late arriving, he/she will not receive full CE credit. Partial credit may be awarded. Each attendee, based on sign-in sheets/attendance, will receive the CE certificate upon completion of the education activity.

AANAC MEMBERSHIP

To take advantage of the AANAC Member rate, registrants must provide a legitimate AANAC Membership number while registering. Registration forms that do not include the registrant's AANAC membership number will be charged the non-member rate for this course. To become an AANAC Member ($124/year) and take advantage of the discounted registration rate, please sign up on-line at www.AANAC.org. After you have become a member with AANAC, you will then need to return to www.LeadingAgeMI.org to register to attend the course. If you have questions about your AANAC membership, please call AANAC directly at (800) 768-1880. You do not have to be an AANAC Member to complete the program.

PLANNING NOTES

All pre-registered attendees will receive an electronic confirmation to the email address provided during registration one week before the workshop. Participants with questions, special dietary or accessibility needs, please contact LeadingAge Michigan at (517) 323-3687.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Click Here to view the LeadingAge Michigan Cancellation Policy.

We encourage you to read the cancellation policy.

DISCLOSURES

The planners and instructor agree to ensure the content for this educational activity is evidence-based or based on the best-available evidence, and is presented free from bias. There is no conflict of interest and the content does not promote the products or services of any individual presenter or organization. The Medicare University Workshops do not provide or offer certification.