Prevention and Handling of Hazardous Materials in Healthcare
The Prevention and Handling of Hazardous Materials in Healthcare course will educate healthcare staff on how to minimize their risk of exposure to hazardous materials. Healthcare is currently the fastest-growing sector of the United States’ economy, with over 18 million healthcare workers. Healthcare workers experience a wide range of occupational hazards, including sharps injuries, harmful […]
HIPAA Business Associates Training
The HIPAA Business Associates Training course will educate business associates on dealing with protected health information alongside a covered entity. The HIPAA Privacy Rule only applies to covered entities by law, such as health plans or health care clearinghouses. However, many providers do not carry out all of their activities and functions by themselves. Instead, […]
HIV and AIDS Training for Healthcare Workers
The HIV and AIDS Training for Healthcare Workers course will educate healthcare workers on HIV/AIDS in the healthcare environment. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) leads to acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) when it destroys helpful blood cells in the body. Often, those with HIV/AIDS have a weakened immune system, increasing their risk for many different types […]
Work Stress and Mental Health Training for Healthcare Providers
The Work Stress and Mental Health Training for Healthcare Providers course is designed to educate healthcare providers (HCP) on how to cope with work-related issues and mental health issues developed in the workplace. Work stress includes the harmful physical and emotional responses that happen when the requirements of a job do not match the capabilities, […]
Prevention of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (MDROs) for Long-Term Care Facilities
The Prevention of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (MDROs) for Long-Term Care Facilities course will educate healthcare providers on multidrug-resistant organisms. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that nearly 2 million people every year in the United States get infections that are resistant to antibiotics. These antibiotic-resistant bacteria, also called multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) can cause […]
Patient and Worker Safety for Ambulatory Care Centers
The Patient and Worker Safety for Ambulatory Care Centers training will educate healthcare providers (HCP) on how to prevent common errors in ambulatory care. Ambulatory care is healthcare provided in outpatient settings. These settings could include medical offices, clinics, or ambulatory surgery centers. The scope of ambulatory care has expanded over the past decade. Therefore, […]
Telehealth Training for Healthcare Providers
The Telehealth Training for Healthcare Providers course will educate healthcare providers on how to use electronic services such as telecommunications. Telehealth, or telemedicine, is the use of technological communications to provide care to patients from different locations. Some technologies include videoconferences and online images. Telehealth may have different billing and payment processes than normal healthcare. […]
Therapy Certification Training for Healthcare Providers
The Therapy Certification Training for Healthcare Providers will educate healthcare providers (HCP) on how to handle patients who require regular physical therapy. Certain services are billable to Medicare that patients may require. Physicians, non-physician practitioners, and qualified physical and occupational therapists may provide these services. Therapists have many duties. For example, they must devise a […]
Translation and Communication in Healthcare
The Translation and Communication in Healthcare course will educate healthcare providers (HCP) on the importance of health literacy and effective communication with patients. Personal health literacy is the degree to which an individual has the ability to find and understand health-related information. Organizational health literacy is the degree to which organizations equitably enable individuals to […]
Conflicts of Interest – Ethical Conduct Training for Healthcare Providers
The Conflicts of Interest – Ethical Conduct Training for Healthcare Providers will educate healthcare personnel (HCP) on how to prevent conflicts of interest and ethical dilemmas associated with patient care. Undoubtedly, healthcare is a basic human service. It can impact one’s capability of achieving life goals and avoiding premature death. Physicians must provide satisfactory care […]
Age-Specific Competencies and Patient Rights Training
The Age-Specific Competencies and Patient Rights Training will educate healthcare providers (HCP) about care and communication strategies for patients of all ages. Caregivers must have an adequate understanding of adolescent and young adult health. Adolescents and young adults make up 22% of the U.S. population. Behaviors established during these developmental phases can have long-lasting impacts […]
Customer Service Training for Healthcare Providers
The Customer Service Training for Healthcare Providers will educate healthcare providers (HCP) on customer service skills to increase patient satisfaction and the number of positive patient experiences. Patient experience refers to the types of interactions that patients have with their healthcare providers. For example, receiving assistance from a health plan and going to a doctor’s […]