Featured Webinars in January

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Productivity Tips for Editors and HDSs II
Presenter: Kim Buchanan, CHDS, AHDI-F; Vallie Piloian, CHDS, AHDI-F
January 8, 2015; 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. PT/3:00 – 5:00 p.m. ET
CE Credits: 2 MT Tools

There is more to productivity than how fast you can transcribe or edit. After a successful session at ACE2013, presenters Kim and Vallie are back to share even more proven tips gathered from dozens of working editors and transcriptionists to help make you more productive, including keyboard shortcuts, useful websites, ergonomics, time management, equipment tips, and more. Come ready to share YOUR productivity tips with other participants.

Note: This is a 2-hour presentation. Not able to attend live? You may still purchase and register for this webinar; the webinar recording will automatically be emailed 24 hours after the event ends.

Partners in Quality: Why Quality Matters and How to Achieve It
Presenter: Christine Tyrrell, Tyrrell Software (TQAudit)
January 13, 2015, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PT/4:00 – 5:00 p.m. ET
CE Credits: 1 MTT

No matter how documentation is created a quality assurance program is essential for measuring and maintaining documentation accuracy and completeness. Learn how a robust quality process supports professional and effective communication, knowledge-based decision making, and better team-work. Understand the evolving principles of quality assessment in a changing healthcare documentation environment. Become proactive partners by tracking, analyzing, and sharing quality metrics and insights with all the stakeholders in your system to ensure documentation integrity, and most importantly, patient safety.

Not able to attend live? You may still purchase and register for this webinar; the webinar recording will automatically be emailed 24 hours after the event ends.

How to Effectively Sell Your Ideas to Senior Healthcare Management
Presenter: Sherry Doggett
January 28, 2015, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PT/4:00 – 5:00 p.m. ET
CE Credits: 1 PD

Are you a manager or supervisor who has a really great idea but are unsure of how to “sell” the idea to the senior management of your organization or MTSO? Are you looking to grow your skills and become a more valuable member of the team?

Past President Sherry Doggett has more than 18 years’ experience in her former role as Director of Corporate Transcription Services at UC Health in presenting her ideas to senior leadership and getting those ideas implemented within her department. In this session, Sherry will not only provide tips on how to “sell” your ideas but also teach how to formulate an idea, test an idea, and formally present it to administrative personnel.

Whether you’re looking for buy-in from your organization’s leaders to promote credentialing in the workplace and hire credentialed workers; have an idea for how the organization can grow, save money, or run more efficiently; or have another type of opportunity to pitch, this informative session will provide solid take-aways to assist in articulating ideas, spark imagination, and get results.

Not able to attend live? You may still purchase and register for this webinar; the webinar recording will automatically be emailed 24 hours after the event ends.