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; Nursing Professional Development Specialist, Advocate Health

Planner point of contact:
Tarrah Vergara at [email protected]

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 nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.

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.

Credit Statements

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 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.

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 IPCE Office at [email protected].

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