[W3417] Infection Control | Best Practices in a Pandemic World | For LHHS & PAS
Infection control elements for Licensed Home Health Services & Personal Assistance Services
Presentation Info:
- TAHC&H Virtual Event | Pandemic Recovery Conference | Recorded for On-Demand Access
- Presentation Date | May 20, 2020
Education-Training Credits:
- TX HCSSA Administrator/Alternate Continuing Education
CE Approval Statements:
· This program meets continuing education requirements
for Administrators and Alternates under Texas HCSSA licensing regulations.
HCSSA Topic(s) Addressed:
- §558.259[d][4]agency responsibilities
- §558.259[d][8]infection control
- §558.260[a][3]basic principles of management in a licensed health-related setting
- §558.260[a][6]risk assessment and management
Program Description: In this time of dramatic policy guidance changes related to COVID-19, home care agencies must be able to execute best practices related to Infection Control.
Kay Hollers brings years of experience in infection control process and practice and will discuss in detail what Licensed Home Health and Personal Assistance Services agencies should consider
in their Infection Control plan. Kay also covers how an agency’s QAPI program and Infection Control Program work together to ensure safe and effective care.
This program includes a thought provoking discussion about how agencies should review and renovate their infection control policies based on program rules and the latest changes and best practices.
Kay concludes with a robust Q&A to ensure you walk away feeling empowered to effectively address infection control in your agency.
TAHC&H Faculty/Presenter: Kay Hollers, Healthcare ConsultLink
About the Presenter:
Kay Hollers is well known to TAHCH audiences as she has been an active member or associate member since her return to
Texas in 1985. Kay holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Texas with a major in Nursing and a Master’s Degree in Public Health from the University of Texas School of
Public Health. She also earned a post-master’s Specialist Certification in Health Care Evaluation from Wayne State University College of Nursing in Detroit. Kay taught Public Health Nursing at
Michigan State University and has practiced in and consulted with home health and hospice agencies large and small, public and private. She currently is a consultant with HealthCare Consultlink.
Kay likes to share her experiences and knowledge with audiences and has been a frequent presenter for TAHCH conferences and seminars.
[W3417] Infection Control | Best Practices in a Pandemic World | For LHHS & PAS
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