Program Overview:

A series of facilitated virtual presentations that includes care management patient cases, care manager’s use of MI skills, and question-and-answer opportunity.

Course Director:
Tarrah Vergara, MS, RN, NPD-BC; Advocate Health Midwest
  
Overall Objectives:

1. Formulate at least 1 way to apply MI skills within patient and/or team member encounters such as difficult conversations, life-style changes, and patient engagement.

Target Audience:  This activity is designed for Ambulatory Care Management nurses and social workers and other interested Ambulatory Care Management team members

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Advocate Health is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 Clinical continuing education credits.

Contact Information: tarrah.vergara@aah.org

These programs may be recorded and posted online for ongoing viewing. Please turn your camera/video off if you do not want your image shared within the recorded video. If you have any concerns, please contact the CME Office at cme@aah.org.