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3/18- I&E Committee Call
3/20- MPFA Conference call
3/28- National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
4/1-4/7- Public Health Awareness Week
4/21-22- Reducing the Risk Training
4/23-24- Montana Family Planning Training |
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May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow, and may trouble avoid you wherever you go.
~Irish Saying |
| Montana Family Planning Training | | |
April 23-24, 2014 ~
Holiday Inn Downtown ~ Helena, Montana
The Montana Family Planning Training will be held in Helena, MT on April 23-24 at the Holiday Inn Dowtown. There is an optional skills building session prior to the conference, clinicians only, that will include Nexplanon training and Vulvar Dermatological review.
For more information on Keynote Speakers go to the Montana Family Planning Training Website and check out the agenda. |
| 2014 Webinar Series | |
Improving the Mental and Emotional Well-Being of Communities through the National Prevention Strategy
Presented by Region VIII Federal Partners
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Recognizing and Responding to Trauma: The ACE Study and Trauma-Informed Care
Thursday, March 20, 2014, 2:00 - 3:30 pm, MT (4:00-5:30 ET)
To register click here.
Continuing education credits from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for this activity are pending. |
| ICD-10 Trainings | | |
CMS - ICD 10 eHealth University Resources
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has launched eHealth University, a new go-to resource to help providers understand, implement, and successfully participate in CMS eHealth programs. eHealth University features a full curriculum of materials and information, all in one location to help you prepare for the October 1, 2014, ICD-10 compliance date. Resources include: "Introduction to ICD-10"; "Transition Checklist: Large Practices"; "Transition Checklist: Small and Medium Practices"; "Basics for Small and Rural Practices"; and an "Introduction to ICD-10 for Providers". Intermediate and advanced resources are also available. Access all tools and materials on CMS' eHealth University website.
Coding in the Reproductive Healthcare Environment
Register now for this three-unit online course! Participants will learn the purpose of coding and how to create preventive medicine and problem-focused Evaluation and Management codes. They will also test their coding skills using examples of complex cases.
Road to 10: ICD-10 Training Webinar Series
As the October 1, 2014, ICD-10 compliance date approaches, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to work in collaboration with providers and other industry stakeholders to help prepare for the transition.
CMS is hosting a series of ICD-10 Training Webinars that will focus on ICD-10 basics, key preparation steps for a successful transition, billing, and clinical documentation concepts.
ICD-10 Overview: Basics and Transition Tips
March 13, 2014
12 - 1 PM Eastern
Register for this webinar
This training reviews ICD-10 basics, key preparation steps for a successful transition, billing, and clinical documentation concepts.
ICD-10 Clinical Documentation
March 18, 2014
12 - 1 PM Eastern
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This training will discuss why good clinical documentation and coding practices are important; the effect ICD-10 will have on clinician and coder relationships; and identifying documentation essentials for specialties, clinical areas, and patient conditions.
Keep Up to Date on ICD-10
Visit the CMS ICD-10 website for the latest news and resources to help you prepare for the October 1, 2014, compliance date. Sign up for CMS ICD-10 Industry Email Updates and follow us on Twitter.
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| Independent Study: Intimate Partner Violence and HIV | | |
REGISTER NOW!
Independent Study:
The Intersection of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and HIV
This independent learning module explores the intersection of IPV and HIV in a family planning setting. There is growing evidence that clients who have HIV are at higher risk for IPV, and clients who are victims of IPV face higher risks for HIV. This training offers providers knowledge, skills, and tools to enhance their screening in order to identify "red flags" for IPV and HIV. It also offers risk reduction tools to use when HIV or IPV risk factors are present.
Fees
There are no fees to view this independent study.
Continuing Education
Upon successful completion of this CE activity 1.5 Contact Hours will be awarded.
Participants requesting Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) credit will be charged a fee of $15 per CNE Certificate.
CNE Expiration Date March 10, 2016 |
| Webinar on Sexual Health Indicators | | |
Healthy People 2020 - Webinar On Sexual Health Indicators
Healthy People 2020 will host a webinar on March 20, 2014 from 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. ET featuring NFPRHA member Unity Health Care to discuss how their health system is working to address the reproductive and sexual health needs in its community. The webinar will include a roundtable discussion on the importance of reproductive and sexual health, as well as strategies and resources to effectively address the Healthy People objectives for reproductive and sexual health care. The webinar will be led by the Assistant Secretary for Health, Dr. Howard Koh, who will be joined by Tasmeen Weik, Health Scientist with OPA and panelist Lorrie Gavin, Health Scientist with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Register for the webinar through the Healthy People 2020 website. |
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