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Course Library For Subscribing Organizations

Course Title Description Length Audience Abuse and Neglect in Home Care and Hospice - 2015 (1100056) - 30 minutes

This course contains information on abuse and neglect in home care and hospice settings. It takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.

0:30:00 All clinical employees

Advance Directives in Home Care and Hospice (1060004) - 30 minutes

This program provides an overview of the regulations related to advanced directives and the requirements of home health and hospice clinicians to ensure the healthcare decisions of patients are respected and upheld.

0:30:00 Home Health and Hospice Clinicians

Advanced Pain Management in Home Care and Hospice: Assessment (1130010) - 45 minutes

This program provides an overview of strategies for effectively assessing pain in the home care and hospice setting.


Advanced Pain Management in Home Care: Management (1140011) - 60 minutes

This program provides an overview of strategies to manage advanced pain in the home setting.

1:00:00 All Home Health Nurses and Therapists

Advanced Pain Management in Home Care: Pathophysiology (1140010) - 45 minutes

This program provides an overview of the pathophysiology of pain, with a focus on the mechanisms for pain transmission and how analgesics work to suppress the pain signal.

0:45:00 Home Health Clinicians

Advanced Pain Management in Hospice: Management (1150011) - 60 minutes

This program provides an overview of strategies to manage advanced pain at the end-of-life.

1:00:00 Hospice Nurses

Advanced Pain Management in Hospice: Pathophysiology (1150010) - 45 minutes

This program provides an overview of the pathophysiology of pain, with a focus on the mechanisms for pain transmission and how analgesics work to suppress the pain signal.

0:45:00 Hospice Clinicians

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Course Title Description Length Audience Aide Services in Home Care and Hospice - Aide Inservice (1040012) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides information on the aide's role as a member of the home care and hospice interdisciplinary team. The course also reviews Medicare coverage criteria for aide services.

1:00:00 Home Health, Hospice, and Private Duty Aides

Aide Services in Home Care and Hospice - Professional (1060007) - 30 minutes

This program provides information on the aide's role as a member of the home care and hospice interdisciplinary team. The course also reviews Medicare coverage criteria for aide services.


Alere INRation 2 - Providers Demo (1270002) - 30 minutes

Provides a demo of the Alere INRation 2 PT/INR measuring device for use by nurses in the home health and hospice settings.

Self-Paced Clinicians who use the Alere INRation Monitor

Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (1130005) - 60 minutes

This program provides information to support care of the patient with Alzheimer?s disease in the home care and hospice setting. The course reviews pathophysiology, assessment, risk factors, and management strategies for people in various stages of dementia. Course Length: 60 minutes.

1:00:00 All home health and hospice clinicians

Are You Smarter Than a Surveyor? Home Health Edition (1070025) - 30 minutes

E-learning Game that focuses on the home health Conditions of Participation.

0:30:00 Home Health Clinicians|Home Health Managers and Leaders

Assisting Patients in Pain - Aide Inservice (1040007) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides information on how pain develops in the body, the aide's role in observing for signs of pain, and actions aides can take to support patients who are in pain.


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Course Title Description Length Audience Assisting Patients with Hearing Loss - Aide Inservice (1040049) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides information on identifying patients who have hearing loss and effectively communicating with them to achieve care goals. Course Length: 60 minutes

1:00:00 Home health and hospice aides

Assisting Patients with Oxygen - Aide Inservice (1040008) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides information on caring for patients receiving oxygen therapy in the home setting.


Assisting Patients with Vision Loss - Aide Inservice (1040051) 120 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides information on vision loss and how aides can safely support patients who have vision loss.

2:00:00

Body Mechanics in Home Care and Hospice - 2015 (1100057) - 30 minutes

This course contains information on body mechanics in home care and hospice environments. It takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.


Building Trust (1220002) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Leadership Series and provides a scenario-based introduction into key actions leaders can take to build trust within their team.

1:00:00 All Leadership

Calculations and Conversions for Nurses (1060014) - 60 minutes

Provides and overview of dimensional analysis as a means of performing dosage and drip factor calculations in home care and hospice.

60 minutes Home Health and Hospice Nurses

Calling 911 - Aide Inservice (1040006) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides general information related to calling 9-1-1. The course focuses on emergencies that warrant a 9-1-1 call, how to make a 9-1-1 call, what to say to the 9-1-1 operator, and how to best support the victim during and after the call.


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Course Title Description Length Audience Coding Basics in Home Care (1070004) - 60 minutes

This program reviews general principles and guidelines for selecting the best diagnoses to support the care received by patients in home care. This course is directed at home care clinicians who are responsible for selecting the patient's diagnoses and employees responsible for documenting the diagnoses within the OASIS assessment and billing claim.

1:00:00 Home Health Clinicians|Home Health Administrative Employees|Home Health Leadership

Coding Beyond the Basics in Home Care (1070010) - 90 minutes

This program reviews guidelines and conventions for documenting, reviewing and validating ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes for the home health Plan of Care and OASIS Comprehensive Assessment.

1:30:00 Home Health Administrative Employees|Home Health Leadership|Home Health Clinicians

Corporate Compliance in Home Care and Hospice - 2015 (1100058) - 30 minutes

This course contains information on corporate compliance in home care and hospice environments. It takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.

0:30:00 All Employees

Creating an Effective Home Health Plan of Care (1070007) - 30 minutes

This program provides guidelines for completing all locators of the 485 Plan of Care to justify reimbursement for home care services.


Cultural Diversity in Home Care and Hospice - 2015 (1120031) - 30 minutes

This course contains information on cultural diversity in home care and hospice environments. It takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.


Documenting Incidents - Aide Inservice (1040011) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides information on defining, identifying, documenting and reporting incidents in the home health and hospice setting.


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Course Title Description Length Audience Documenting Incidents - Professional (1060006) - 30 minutes

This program provides information on defining, identifying, documenting and reporting incidents in the home health and hospice setting.

0:30:00 All Clinicians

Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite - Aide Inservice (1040018) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the aide inservice series and provides guidelines on identifying, preventing, and managing bed bug infestations in the home setting.


Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite - Professional Version (1180002) - 60 minutes

This program provides guidelines on identifying, preventing, and managing bed bug infestations in the home setting.


Driving Safety in Home Care and Hospice - 2015 (1100059) - 45 minutes

This program reviews general safe driving practices with a focus on preventing emergencies, defensive driving, and measures clinicians should take to stay safe when driving in the community.


Effective Communication in Home Care and Hospice - Aide Inservice (1040016) - 60 minutes (1040016)

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides information on building effective communication skills to promote desired patient outcomes.


Effective Communication in Home Care and Hospice - Professional Staff (1060008) - 60 minutes (CE: 1, Nursing)

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides information on building effective communication skills to promote desired patient outcomes.


Effleurage Aromatherapy in Hospice (1080003) - 15 minutes

This course provides an overview of the use of effleurage aromatherapy as a comfort measure in hospice.

0:15:00 Hospice Aides|Hospice Clinicians

Emergency Management in Home Care and Hospice - 2015 (1120032) - 30 minutes

This course contains information on emergency management in home care and hospice environments. It takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.


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Course Title Description Length Audience Ensuring Safety When Providing Personal Care - Aide Inservice (1040015) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides information on supporting a safe environment when assisting patients with personal care.


Family of Compression Dressings - Profore, Profore Lite and Proguide (1060012) - 30 minutes

Training on the Smith & Nephew Multi-layer Compression Dressing Family for clinicians. The course includes video presentations on general compression therapy and guidelines for applying the Profore, Profore Lite and Proguide dressings (30 minutes). CEs are not provided for this course.

30 minutes Clinicians who perform wound care

Fire Safety in Home Care and Hospice - 2015 (1120036) - 30 minutes

This course contains information on fire safety in home care and hospice settings. It takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.


Fire Safety in Home Care and Hospice - Aide Inservice (1040021) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute aide series and provides an overview of measures aides can take to prevent fires, respond to fires, and promote fire safety among their patients and co-workers.

1:00:00 Home health, hospice and private duty aides

Foot Care: Aide Inservice (1040022) - 60 minutes

This course is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides guidelines and best practices for assisting patients with foot disorders and providing effective foot care.

1:00:00 Home health, hospice and private duty aids

HIPAA: Protecting Patient Privacy - 2015 (1120033) - 45 minutes

This course contains information on protecting patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA. It takes approximtely 45 minutes to complete.


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Course Title Description Length Audience Home Care Basics (1070008) - 60 minutes

Provides fundamental information and guidelines for providing care to patients in the home, including a brief history of home care as a unique specialty, an overview of the home care Prospective Payment System, and an introduction to the Medicare Coverage Criteria.

1:00:00 All Home Health Employees

Home Care Beyond the Basics (1070019) - 60 minutes

Provides an advanced overview of Medicare Home Care Coverage Criteria, with a focus on skilled services and documentation to support reimbursement.


Home Care of the Patient with Advanced Heart Disease: Assessment (1140002) - 90 minutes

This program focuses on cardiac physical assessment and expected abnormalities common in patients with advanced heart disease and heart failure.


Home Care of the Patient with Advanced Heart Disease: Management (1140003) - 60 minutes

This program provides an overview of the management of patients with advanced heart disease in home care. The focus is on measures to promote a heart-healthy lifestyle, reduce risk factors for heart disease, effectively manage cardiovascular medications, control the extensive symptom burden, reduce acute care hospitalizations, and improve quality of life.


Home Care of the Patient with Advanced Heart Disease: Pathophysiology (1140001) - 45 minutes

This program provides an overview of the pathophysiology of heart disease, with a focus on the mechanisms that lead to the high symptom burden seen in patients with advanced heart failure.


Home Care of the Patient with Advanced Lung Disease: Management (1140008) - 60 minutes

This program provides an overview of evidence-based practice guidelines for managing patients with advanced lung disease in the home setting.


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Course Title Description Length Audience Home Care of the Patient with Advanced Lung Disease: Pathophysiology and Assessment (1140007) - 60 minutes

This program provides an overview of the pathophysiology and assessment of the most common types of advanced lung disease managed in home care.


Home Care of the Patient with Diabetes: Pathophysiology (1140004) - 60 minutes

Provides an indepth overview of the pathophysiology of diabetes, including the types of diabetes, glucose metabolism, and complications of diabetes. Course length: 60 minutes.

1:00:00 All professional clinical employees in home health and hospice

Home Health Covered Services (1070005) - 60 minutes

Provides an overview of Medicare skilled and unskilled services, including skilled nursing services, rehabilitation services, medical social work services and home health aide services.


Home Health Face-to-Face Encounter (1190003) - 30 minutes

This program provides a comprehensive overview of the regulation requiring a face-to-face encounter by a physician or non-physician practitioner for all Medicare fee-for-service patients receiving home care services.

0:30:00 Home Health Clinicians|Home Health Administrative Employees|Home Health Leadership

Hospice Basics (1200001) - 60 minutes

Provides an overview of the specialty of hospice, including historical perspectives, the Medicare Hospice Benefit, covered services, and general hospice practices and guidelines.

1:00:00 All Hospice Employees

Hospice Care of the Patient with Advanced Heart Disease: Assessment (1150006) - 90 minutes

This program focuses on cardiac physical assessment and expected abnormalities common in patients with advanced heart disease and heart failure.


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Course Title Description Length Audience Hospice Care of the Patient with Advanced Heart Disease: Management (1150007) - 60 minutes

This program provides an overview of the management of patients with advanced heart failure at the end-of-life. The focus is on measures to support the extensive symptom burden present in this propulation, while promoting quality of life.


Hospice Care of the Patient with Advanced Heart Disease: Pathophysiology (1150005) - 45 minutes

This program provides an overview of the pathophysiology of heart disease, with a focus on the mechanisms that lead to the high symptom burden seen in patients with advanced heart failure.


Hospice Care of the Patient with Advanced Lung Disease: Management (1150009) - 60 minutes

This program provides an overview of evidence-based practice guidelines for managing patients with advanced lung disease at the end-of-life.


Hospice Care of the Patient with Advanced Lung Disease: Pathophysiology and Assessment (1150008) - 60 minutes

This program provides an overview of the pathophysiology and assessment of the most common types of advanced lung disease managed in home care.


Hospice Care of the Patient with Cancer: Common Types of Cancer (1150003) - 120 minutes

Second course in a three part series on Hospice Care of the Patient with Cancer, focusing on characteristics of the most common types of cancer managed in the hospice setting.


Hospice Care of the Patient with Cancer: Management (1150004) - 45 minutes

Provides best practices for hospice care of patients with the most common types of cancer. The focus is on effectively controlling the patient's symptom-burden.


Hospice Care of the Patient with Cancer: Pathophysiology (1150002) - 60 minutes

Provides an overview of the pathophysiology behind the most common types of cancer managed in hospice.


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Course Title Description Length Audience Hospice Care of the Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease (1150001) - 90 minutes

Provides a comprehensive overview of end-of-life care of the patient with end-stage renal disease.


Hospice Conditions of Participation Part 1 (1200002) - 60 minutes

This program provides highlights of the Hospice Conditions of Participation that were updated in 2008, as well as what agencies need to do to maintain compliance. This course is part one of a two part series on the hospice conditions of participation. Part two focuses on Subpart D, Organizational Environment.


Hospice Conditions of Participation Part 2 (1200006) - 60 minutes

This program provides highlights of the Hospice Conditions of Participation Part 2, Subpart D, Organizational Environment that were updated in 2008, as well as what agencies need to do to maintain compliance.


Hospice Covered Services (1200004) - 45 minutes

Provides an overview of the core and non-core hospice services as specified in the Medicare Hospice Benefit Conditions of Participation.


Hospice Face-to-Face Encounter (1200008) - 30 minutes

This program provides a comprehensive overview of the regulation requiring a face-to-face encounter by a hospice physician or hospice nurse practitioner for all patients receiving hospice services under the Medicare Hospice Benefit prior to the third and subsequent benefit periods.


Hospice Item Set: Basics (1080013) - 60 minutes

This program provides general guidelines and conventions for completion of the Hospice Item Set as a mechanism for hospice agencies to capture and report on required quality measures. Course Length: 60 minutes.

1:00:00 Hospice Nurses

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Course Title Description Length Audience Hospice Levels of Care (1200003) - 30 minutes

Provides an overview of the Four levels of care utilized in hospice to determine care and billing requirements.


Infection Control for Non-Clinicians - 2015 (1030004) - 45 minutes

This course contains information on infection control for non-clinicians. It takes approximately 45 minutes to complete.

0:45:00 Non-clinical Employees

Infection Control in Home Care and Hospice - 2015 (1100060) - 60 minutes

This course contains information on infection control in home care and hospice environments. It takes approximately one hour to complete.

1:00:00 Home Care and Hospice Clinicians

Infection Control: Tuberculosis, HIV and Hepatitis - 2015 (1100061) - 60 minutes

This course contains information on infection control of tuberculosis, HIV, and hepatitis. It takes approximately one hour to complete.


Influenza: Community Preparedness (1130008) - 30 minutes

This program provides an overview of influenza and how community-based employees can minimize spread and reduce mortality associated with influenza infection.


Introduction to Spiritual Care in Hospice (1200007) - 30 minutes

This program provides a basic introduction to the hospice core service of spiritual counseling and the role of the hospice chaplain.


Leadership Basics in Home Care and Hospice (1220001) - 30 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Leadership Series and focuses on fundamentals and principles for effectively leading others.

0:30:00 All Leadership

Management of Lower Extremity Ulcers (1130003) - 60 minutes

Provides an overview of the most common causes of lower extremity ulcers, including venous ulcers, arterial ulcers and diabetic neuropathic ulcers

1:00:00 Nurses and Therapists

Management of Pressure Ulcers (1130002) - 60 minutes

Provides an overview of assessment and treatment strategies for patients with pressure ulcers.


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Course Title Description Length Audience Managing Your Time - Aide Inservice (1040050) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides strategies for effectively managing daily patient and agency-specific responsibilities. The course is 60 minutes in length.

0:01:00 Home Health and Hospice Aides

Massachusetts - Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST) (1230002) - 37 minutes

This course includes access to a video produced by the MOLST Massachusetts Collaboration Project that provides an overview of the Massachusetts Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment program. Video length is 37 minutes.

0:37:00 All Massachusetts Employees

Medicare Noncoverage and Change of Care Notices in Home Care (1070031) - 60 minutes

This program provides an overview of guidelines for issuing Medicare-required notices at the time of termination of home health services or when services are reduced outside of the initial plan of care. Course length - 60 minutes.

1:00:00 Home health clinicians

Medication Safety in Home Care and Hospice - 2015 (1100062) - 30 minutes

This course contains information on medication safety in home care and hospice environments. It takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.

0:30:00

Microsoft Access 2007: Advanced (1320010) - 180 minutes

Provides an introductory overview of using Microsoft Access 2007 to develop and manage databases.

3:00:00 Persons who use Microsoft Access 2007

Microsoft Access 2007: Beginners (1320008) - 180 minutes



Microsoft Access 2007: Intermediate (1320009) - 180 minutes



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Course Title Description Length Audience Microsoft Excel 2007: Beginners (1320005) - 180 minutes

Provides an introductory overview of using Microsoft Excel 2007, including an introduction to workbooks and worksheets, filling and formatting cells, page layouts and printing.

3:00:00 Employees who use Microsoft Excel 2007

Microsoft Excel 2007: Intermediate (1320006) - 180 minutes

Provides an intermediate overview of using Microsoft Excel 2007, including using formulas, sorting and filtering, using charts, using productivity tools, and working with graphics and hyperlinks.

3:00:00 Employees who use Microsoft Excel 2007

Microsoft Outlook 2007: Advanced (1320013) - 180 minutes

Provides an advanced overview of Microsoft Outlook 2007, including managing accounts, sharing files, using the journal, taking polls, and managing mobile and web access.

3:00:00 Users of Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Outlook 2007: Beginners (1320011) - 180 minutes

Provides an introductory overview of using Microsoft Outlook to manage email, calendars and appointments.

3:00:00 Employees who use Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Outlook 2007: Intermediate (1320012) - 180 minutes

Provides an intermediate overview of Microsoft Outlook 2007 with a focus on managing appointments, rules, tasks, notes, securing data, and delegating access.

3:00:00 Employees who use Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint 2007: Advanced (1320016) - 180 minutes

Provides an advanced overview of using Microsoft PowerPoint 2007.

3:00:00 Persons who use Microsoft PowerPoint 2007

Microsoft PowerPoint 2007: Beginners (1320014) - 180 minutes

Provides an introduction to using Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 for building presentation slides.

3:00:00 Persons who use Microsoft PowerPoint 2007

Microsoft PowerPoint 2007: Intermediate (1320015) - 180 minutes

Provides an intermediate overview of using Microsoft PowerPoint 2007.

3:00:00 Users of Microsoft PowerPoint

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Course Title Description Length Audience Microsoft Word 2007: Advanced (1320004) - 180 minutes

Provides an intermediate overview of using Microsoft Word 2007, including working with images, objects and special text, inserting headers and footers, working with backgrounds, using review and proofreading functions, using comment and tracking functions, and working with windows and views.

3:00:00 Employees who use Microsoft Word 2007

Microsoft Word 2007: Beginners (1320002) - 180 minutes

Provides an introductory overview of using Microsoft Word 2007, including using the ribbon, creating documents, editing and formatting text, working with styles, and working with columns and tables.


Microsoft Word 2007: Intermediate (1320003) - 180 minutes

Provides an intermediate overview of using Microsoft Word 2007, including working with images, objects and special text, inserting headers and footers, working with backgrounds, using review and proofreading functions, using comment and tracking functions, and working with windows and views.


Nutrition Basics in Home Care and Hospice - Aide Inservice (1040019) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide series and provides general dietary guidelines so that aides can support the nutritional health of their patients.


OASIS-C1 Assessment and Coding of Wounds (1130009) - 60 minutes

Provides a review of standards related to documentation of wounds on the OASIS comprehensive assessment as well as guidelines for accurately coding the most common types of wounds managed in home care

1:00:00 Home Health RNs, PTs, OTs and SLPs|Home Health Leadership

OASIS-C1 Crossword Puzzle (1070028) - 30 minutes

Crossword puzzle to test your knowledge of the OASIS-C assessment.

0:30:00 Clinicians who perform OASIS-C assessments

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Course Title Description Length Audience OASIS-C1 Practice Exam (1070027) - 90 minutes

Provides a 100-question competency exam to assess for OASIS-C proficiency. No CEs for this test.

1:30:00 Clinicians who perform OASIS-C assessments

OASIS-C1 Room by Room (1070016) - 60 minutes

This course provides details for completing an accurate OASIS-C comprehensive assessment while stressing the importance of using observation, assessment and demonstration techniques and the patient's environment to obtain the most accurate results. This course is scored as the data elements are completed. There is no separate post-test and no passing score. Completion requires that all rooms of the home are visited and all data elements are completed.


OASIS-C: Beyond the Basics (1070003) - 120 minutes

This course provides item-by-item guidance for completion of the OASIS-C Comprehensive assessment, with support from the OASIS-C Guidance Manual and the OASIS-C Best Practice Manual.


OASIS-C1 / ICD-9: Changed Items and Data Collection Resources

This webinar was presented by CMS on 9/3/2014 to review the upcoming changes to the OASIS-C1 item data set that goes into effect on January 1, 2015. Webinar Length = 94 minutes.

1:34:00

OASIS-C1 Basics (1070014) - 60 minutes

Provides introductory guidelines for completion of the OASIS-C1 comprehensive assessment, including an overview of the purpose of the assessment, regulations and conventions associated with the assessment and the time points in which the assessment must be completed. Course length is 60 minutes.


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Course Title Description Length Audience OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (1120020) - 30 minutes

Includes a scenario-based review of the revised 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard and each person's role in managing hazardous chemicals safely in the workplace.

0:30:00 All employees

Patient Rights in Home Care - 2015 (1070035) - 30 minutes

This course contains information on patient rights in the home care setting. It takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.


Patient Rights in Hospice - 2015 (1080014) - 30 minutes

This course contains information on patient rights in the hospice setting. It takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.


PHQ Depression Screening Training (1060011) - 60 minutes

Includes a link to an online course developed by Weill Cornell Medical College as part of the Mental Health Training Network on the PHQ questionnaire. The course requires registration in the vendor's site, completion of a post-test on the vendor's site, and an attestation of completion to provide course credit. Optional Continuing Education hours available for an additional charge from the vendor's site.

60 minutes Clinicians who perform depression screenings

Physician Orders in Home Care (1070020) - 90 minutes

This program reviews general guidelines and fundamentals for documenting physician orders within the plan of care and as supplemental verbal orders.

1:30:00 All Home Health Clinicians|Home Health Managers and QI staff|Home Health Business Development

PPS Basics (1190001) - 60 minutes This course provides an overview of the Medicare Prospective Payment System for home health care with a focus on the Four Equation Model.


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Course Title Description Length Audience Preventing Falls in the Home - Aide Inservice (1040020) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides information on identifying the risk for falls, guidelines for preventing falls, and actions to take if a patient falls.

1:00:00 Home health and hospice aides

Preventing Falls in the Home: Overview (1130011) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Fall Prevention Program and provides information on identifying the risk for falls, guidelines for preventing falls, and actions to take if a patient falls.

1:00:00 Home health and hospice clinicians

Professional Boundaries in Home Care and Hospice - 2015 (1120034) - 30 minutes

This course contains information about professional boundaries in home care and hospice environments. It takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.


Promoting Patient Compliance - Aide Inservice (1040010) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides information on assisting patients to be compliant with the home health and hospice plan of care.


Recipe for Effective Documentation in Home Care and Hospice (1060001) - 60 minutes

This program reviews general ingredients and guidelines for successful documentation that meets regulatory and compliance standards.


Roche CoaguChek XS Training (1270001) - 30 minutes

Includes a Roche video training program that reviews use of the CoaguChek XS Protime/INR machine, as well as a competency exam to assess knowledge. A score of 100% is required on the post-test for successful completion.

0:30:00 Clinicians who use the Roche Coaguchek for Protime Assessments

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Course Title Description Length Audience Safe Medical Device Act (1060010) - 30 minutes

This course reviews requirements of the Safe Medical Devices Act, which requires organizations to report adverse events caused by faulty or improperly labeled medical devices. Course Length = 30 minutes.

0:30:00 All clinicians

Safety in Home Care and Hospice - 2015 (1100063) - 30 minutes

This course contains information about safety in home care and hospice environments, including managing safety risks such as assault, pets, bad neighborhoods, oxygen and other hazards. Course Length = 30 minutes


Save America From Ebola (1060015) - 60 minutes

This e-learning game challenges the learner to determine whether a series of statements regading the Ebola virus are myths or facts. The goal is save America by eradicating the virus. A score of 80% or greater is required to pass the game. A score of 100% is required to eradicate the virus. If you incorrectly determine whether 5 statements are myths or facts, you will fail in your mission and will be required to restart the challenge. Game length is 60 minutes.

1:00:00 All clinicians

Sexual Harassment in Home Care and Hospice - 2015 (1120030) - 30 minutes

This course contains information about sexual harassment in home care and hospice environments. It takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.

0:30:00 All Home Care and Hospice Employees

Skin Care in the Elderly - Aide Inservice (1040002) - 60 minutes

This program focuses on common skin care issues in the elderly and what the home care and hospice aide can do to assist patients to maintain a healthy skin integrity.


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Course Title Description Length Audience Social Work Basics in Home Care (1070021) - 60 minutes

This program provides an overview of the role of the social worker within the home care interdisciplinary team.

1:00:00 Home Health Clinicians|Home Health Management and Leadership

Social Work Basics in Hospice (1080004) - 60 minutes

This program provides an overview of the role of the social worker within the hospice interdisciplinary team.

1:00:00 All Hospice Clinicians|Hospice Social Workers

Super Hero's Guide to ICD-10 Coding in Home Care and Hospice: Level 1 - Introduction - 60 minutes

This course is the first module in the Home Care Institute Super Hero Coding Series and provides an introduction to ICD-10-CM. The course provides an interactive approach to learning components of the ICD-10-CM Coding Manual, proper steps for coding, and fundamentals for accessing the Alphabetic Index and Tabular list. Course Length: 60 minutes.

1:00:00 Home Health and Hospice Employees Involved in Coding

Territory Management in Home Care and Hospice (1050001) - 30 minutes

Provides strategies and best practices for effectively managing key home care and hospice accounts with a goal of optimizing productivity and increasing home care and hospice referrals.

0:30:00 Business Development / Sales

The Patient with Renal Disease - Aide Inservice (1040001) - 60 minutes

Provides an overview of acute and chronic renal disease in home care and hospice and the home care and hospice aide's role in caring for these patients.


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Course Title Description Length Audience Therapy Services in Home Care (1330001) - 60 minutes

This program provides a comprehensive overview of physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech-language pathology services in home care. The course focuses on compliance with therapy-specific requirements in the Home Health Conditions of Participation, Medicare Coverage Criteria, and 2011 Prospective Payment System reform.

1:00:00 All Home Health Clinicians

Time Management in Home Care and Hospice (1060005) - 60 minutes

This program provides strategies for effectively managing daily patient and agency-specific responsibilities. The course focuses on time management and case management principles in the home health and hospice environment. Course length is 60 minutes.


Understanding Dementia: Aide Inservice (1040005) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides information on the physiology of dementia and how aides can effectively support patients with dementia.


Understanding Skin Cancer - Aide Inservice (1040052) - 60 minutes

Aide inservice that provides an interactive, scenario-based overview of the most common forms of skin cancer, observing for suspicious lesions, assessing for risk factors, understanding how skin cancer is diagnosed, prevention strategies, and management of skin cancer. Course Length = 60 minutes.

1:00:00 Home health, hospice and private duty aides

Urinary Elimination - Aide Inservice (1040003) - 60 minutes

This program is part of the Home Care Institute Aide Series and provides information on urinary elimination and measures aides should take to support patients with problems affecting the urinary system.


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Course Title Description Length Audience Workplace Safety and Violence Prevention - 2015 (1120029) - 30 minutes

This course contains information about workplace safety and violence prevention. This course is intended for office-based staff. It takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.

0:30:00 Office-based employees

Wound Care Basics (1130001) - 60 minutes

Provides an overview of wound care strategies for the most common wounds managed in the home environment. The program focuses on wound assessment, prevention strategies, and management guidelines.


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