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Teaching Ethnocultural Empathy to Reduce Health Disparities

Presenter: Dr. Maranda C. Ward, Assistant Professor in the Department of Clinical Research and Leadership.  Ethnocultural empathy is empathy towards racial and ethnic minorities, and is a requisite competency in eliminating health disparities. In this webinar, Dr. Ward will provide participants with a few key applications from the new, research-informed curriculum at the George Washington (GW) School of Medicine and Health Services. To create this new curriculum, GW faculty led a mixed-methods study to determine course format and content most suitable for teaching and assessing empathy among traditional and non-traditional learners working with racial and ethnic minorities in a range of health care settings.

Hospitals on Alert: Disaster Planning During Uncertain Times

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[ON-DEMAND CONFERENCE SESSION] Preparing for disasters has become essential in health care organizations. Even with the best preparations, it is not possible to know how a disaster might impact well-conceived plans. This session explores the 2017 Las Vegas shooting and how the multi-disciplinary team responded. The former Chief Nurse Executive from Sunrise Hospital will discuss the experience and the possible applications for other health care organizations.

Emergency Preparedness for HR Professionals

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[ON-DEMAND CONFERENCE SESSION] Hospital staff members are often challenged to deal with emergencies in the hospital. These may be weather events, pandemics, mass violence incidents, or other emergencies. This presentation will discuss the HR aspects of these emergencies so that HR personnel are better prepared to plan for, and respond to, personnel challenges post-event.

Scanning 201

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Management of inventory turns, reducing waste due to product expiration, and reducing inventory reconciliation adjustments are all possible thanks to the UDI barcode. In this webinar, leading experts discuss best practices for data capture and the approaches that achieve the best outcomes based on potential use case scenarios.

Scanning 101: Improving Patient Safety and Reducing Costs

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Management of inventory turns, reducing waste due to product expiration, and reducing annual audit shortfalls are all possible thanks to the UDI barcode. In this first webinar of a three-part series, leading field experts focus on the immense benefits of using scanning technology to document medical device usage.

Scanning 301: Patient Safety and Cost Savings 

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The rapid advancement of barcode scanning and RFID technologies coupled with improved interoperability has enabled a new level of data analytics that will impact the entire health care field. This webinar focuses on how automated capture of the UDI serves as the basis for improving current operations and predicting which devices will be the most effective.

Unit of Use (UOU) Series: The FDA UOU Explained – Part 1

Webcast
In part one, we explore the reasons why the FDA created the (UOU) Unit of Use.

Unit of Use (UOU) Series: Potential UOU Examples – Part 3

Webcast
In the third part of the the FDA Unique Device Identification (UDI) “Unit of Use” (UOU) webcast series, we cover several potential use cases for the FDA UDI UOU identifier.

Unit of Use (UOU) Series: Clinical Recognition of the UOU – Part 2

Webcast
In part two of the FDA Unique Device Identification (UDI) Unit of Use (UOU) webcast series, we cover the FDA definition of the term, Unit of Use.

UDI and MU3: What Data Goes in the Item Master?

Webcast
Susan Morris, CMRP, FAHRMM, health care executive, Cerner Corporation, explains the different parts of the Unique Device Identifier (UDI) and which part should go into the Item Master. <