AHCA Breakfast Club1/29/20258am12pm
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8:00 am Registration & Breakfast
9:00 am – 9:05 am Welcome & Introductions
9:05 am – 10:00 am Survey Preparedness & Survey Process Updates
Learn practical tips to prepare for regulatory surveys, helping your facility demonstrate excellence and meet compliance standards. Stay informed about recent changes to the survey process, including new guidelines and procedures that could impact your policies.
Speaker: Kay Huff, RN, BSN Director of Quality and Regulatory Services, Arizona Health Care Association
10:00 am – 11:00 am Psychotropic Medication Updates
Explore the latest regulatory revisions to Chemical Restraint/ Unnecessary Psychotropic Medications and best practices surrounding the use of antipsychotic medications, emphasizing resident-centered care and quality outcomes.
Speaker: Rebecca Laurie, PharmD, PharmcareUSA
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Life Safety – Word on the Street
Gain insights into emerging trends, common challenges, and critical updates related to life safety requirements for long term care facilities.
Attendees will leave with a deeper understanding of current expectations and actionable tools to enhance their facility’s compliance and overall performance.
Speaker: Stan Szpytek, Life Safety and Disaster Ready Consultant, Arizona Health Care Association