Pandemic Effects on the Healthcare System and Administration

Contact Hour(s): 

1.5 Contact Hours

Author: 

Jeanna Winchester, PhD

This peer-reviewed course is applicable for the following professions: 

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Nurse Practitioner, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Midwife (MW), Nursing Student, Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Nurse Practitioner, Respiratory Care Practitioner, Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Accreditations:

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

State Approvals: 

 Alabama, Provider #ABNP1485; California BRN Provider #CEP # 13509; Kentucky Board of Nursing Provider #7-0085; Florida Board of Nursing Provider 50-353; Nevada Board of Physical Therapy; New York State Education Department’s State Board for Physical Therapy;

Course Description: 

This course discusses the ongoing effects of the global pandemic on the healthcare system and administration, the scope of those effects, and recommendations to mitigate the risk and remedy the healthcare revenue cycle.

Outcomes: 

≥ 92% of course participants will know the ongoing effects of the global pandemic on the healthcare system and administration, and recommendations to mitigate the risk.

Objectives: 

After completing this course, the learner will be able to:

1. Outline factors that contribute to workplace burnout.
2. Generate common risk factors for healthcare workplace violence.
3. Explain factors related to COVID-19 and the efficiency of the healthcare revenue cycle.
4. Illustrate differences in Military, Native American, and Long-Term Community health systems.
5. Recommend methods to mitigate the risk of adverse events.

Disclosures: 

CEUFast Inc. and the course planning team for this educational activity do not have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.