May 6, 2025

Live Zoom Webinar: Intensive Behavioral and Medication Treatment for Obesity, June 9

More effective treatment options for Missouri adults and youth with obesity are available than ever before. This training will familiarize healthcare professionals with intensive/family-based behavioral treatment and medication therapy for patients with obesity. The session will review health behavior changes that help set patients up for success, options for more intensive behavioral treatment and prescribing tips to maximize medication safety and efficacy.

Target Audience:

• APRN
• MD
• PA

Presented by

• University of Missouri
• Continuing Education for Health Professions
• School of Medicine
• Sinclair School of Nursing
• Extension
• Children’s Mercy Kansas City
• MO HealthNet

Cost: Free

When: Monday, June 9, 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.

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May 6, 2025

Firstline Community Facilitator Training, May 13

Unlock the full potential of Project Firstline materials to empower healthcare workers and foster a culture of safer, higher-quality care. This training will equip you with the essential tools to educate and inspire your team to prevent infections among both patients and staff. By the end, you’ll walk away with proven strategies, expert tips, and adaptable techniques to lead impactful Project Firstline sessions that resonate with your audience and drive real results.

Presented by:

• Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
• Healthcare-Associated Infections/Antimicrobial Resistance Program
• University of Missouri
• Continuing Education for Health Professions
• School of Medicine
• Sinclair School of Nursing
• Extension

Cost: Registration is free, but you must register to attend

When: Tuesday, May 13, 9:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

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May 5, 2025

Webinar Data Breach Defense: Defending Clinical Department Systems and Improving SOC Efficiency, May 15

As data breaches and cyber threats continue to escalate in 2025, hospitals must remain vigilant in detecting and addressing potential data breach incidents. This roundtable webinar will feature insights from hospital executives and cybersecurity experts, offering actionable strategies to help hospitals proactively combat data breaches and other emerging threats.

Key takeaways include:

• Best practices for data breach threat detection,
• Ways to improve the efficiency for overloaded SOC (Security Operations Center) staff, and
• How to improve data breach coverage when threat actors attack – during evening and weekends.

Cost: Free

When: Thursday, May 15, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

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May 5, 2025

Grant Funding Freeze Webinar Series, Starts May 8

Join Forvis Mazars for this three-part webinar series on the impact of grant funding freezes, strategies for navigating them, and how to prepare for the future. Gain insights to help your entity plan financially for potential disruptions and challenges in light of current funding freezes.

Schedule of Webinars:

• Understanding the Impact of the Federal Freeze on Grant Funding, May 8, 1:00 p.m.
  • This informative webinar focuses on the current federal grant climate, the history of funding freezes, lawsuits, and their effects on various industry entities. Topics covered will include:
    • An overview of recent funding freezes and their implications,
    • Historical context and comparison with past funding freezes,
    • The immediate effects on nonprofits, educational institutions, and other organizations, and
    • Case studies of organizations affected by funding freezes.
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• Strategies for Navigating Funding Freezes, May 20, 3:00 p.m.
  • This webinar will discuss ways to identify funding opportunities. In addition, we’ll explore strategies for financial planning and mitigating risks during these uncertain times. Topics covered will include:
    • Identifying alternative funding sources (state, foundation, corporate grants),
    • Strengthening donor engagement and diversifying funding streams,
    • Best practices for financial planning and risk management during shifting conditions, and
    • Leveraging technology and innovation to help mitigate funding challenges.
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• Preparing for Future Funding Challenges, May 28, 1:00 p.m.
  • This webinar provides an overview of funding lawsuits that have occurred since the new administration has been in office, the forecasting of future funding trends, and potential issues organizations may face. In addition, this presentation will focus on an entity’s financial portfolio and financial planning strategies for possible disruptions and challenges.

Learning Objectives:

• • • Discuss forecasting future funding trends and potential challenges,
    • Outline steps for building organizational resilience and adaptability,
    • Describe advocacy and policy engagement to help influence funding decisions, and
    • Identify ways to create internal efficiencies and fine-tune resource allocation.
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May 5, 2025

On-Demand Webinar: Creating Capacity with AI: How Sarasota Memorial Streamlined Discharges

With inpatient patient volumes rising, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System faced a critical challenge: how to sccale without expanding its physical footprint or burning out staff. The solution? A systemwide shift to AIU-enabled discharge prioritization.

By leveraging predictive analytics to proactively address inpatient bottlenecks, Sarasota Memorial freed up capacity, reduced delays and standardized flow – all without adding beds.

In this webinar, you’ll learn how to:

• Proactively identify and prioritize discharges using predictive AI,
• Drive measurable improvements in throughput and care team collaboration, and
• Create a repeatable, data-driven discharge process that scales with demand.

Cost: Free

When: This is an on-demand webinar, you can view at your convenience

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May 5, 2025

On-Demand Webinar: How OSU Wexner is Building a Stronger, Safer Workforce

Healthcare is under pressure: staffing shortages and rising costs combined with everyday challenges of care delivery are pushing some hospitals into chronic instability.

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – ranked a “Best Hospital” for 30-plus years – is proving it’s possible to rise above these challenges. This webinar shares how the organization is closing performance gaps, empowering nursing leaders and creating measurable improvement in safety and outcomes.

Key Takeaways:

• How to boost workforce engagement and retention through targeted training and leadership development,
• Strategies for managing change and improving hospital operations, and
• A practical 2025 roadmap to drive meaningful clinical and financial impact.

Cost: Free

When: This webinar is on-demand, you can view it at a time that is convenient for your schedule.

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May 5, 2025

Webinar: Ensuring Reviews Reflect Reality: How to Build an Award-Winning Reputation and Patient Experience, May 13

After acquiring a neighboring health system, New Jersey-based Virtua Health implemented a strategic campaign to ensure the online reputation of its hospital in Willingboro (NJ) reflected its high quality of care. But by operationalizing patient feedback and adopting a more collaborative, data-driven approach, the hospital transformed its reputation – both online and in the community.

Join this webinar to uncover Virtua Health’s playbook for success and leave with proven strategies to elevate your organization’s reputation and patient experience.

Key Takeaways:

• How Virtua Health aligned marketing and patient experience to improve satisfaction,
• The role of online review in shaping hospital reputation and culture, and
• Strategies to break down data silos and operationalize patient feedback.

Cost: Free

When: Tuesday, May 13, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

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May 1, 2025

Webinar: How Lee Health Solved Cancer Center Staffing Imbalances, May 13

Cancer centers nationwide are struggling with staffing shortages and workload imbalances that threaten both nurse retention and patient care. At Lee Health, leaders recognized that manual patient assignment methods were falling short and recently adopted a smarter approach that ensures fairer assignments and eases administrative strain.

As a result, workload imbalances dropped by 10%, staff productivity improved 11% and 90% of nurses report they can now effectively manage their patient loads.

Join this session to learn how Lee Health reworked patient assignments to improve efficiency and nurse satisfaction.

Key Learning Points:

• Implement data-driven patient assignments to improve workload balance,
• Reduce administrative burden in infusion centers with streamlined processes, and
• Novel strategies to boost staff productivity while maintaining high-quality care.

Cost: Free

When: Tuesday, May 13, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

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April 30, 2025

AHA Webinar: Advancing Patient Safety: Integrated Nursing Practice, Professional Development and Patient Education, May 8

It is critical to implement strategies in both nursing development and patient education to enhance patient safety in today’s health care landscape. This webinar will showcase how leading hospitals do just that through innovative approaches.

During this roundtable conversation, leaders from the AHA and Elsevier will share success stories and approaches that have transformed health care organizations. The discussion will illustrate how these approaches create exceptional care delivery and optimal patient outcomes.

Hospital leaders and nursing professionals attending this session will gain valuable insights into enhancing nurse readiness and development, implementing supportive systems that empower nurses at every career stage, and adopting forward-thinking patient education approaches to advance both safety and satisfaction.

Attendees will learn:

• Discover evidence-based strategies to bridge the readiness gap for novice nurses and accelerate their clinical and professional development,
• Explore comprehensive support systems that empower nurses at all experience levels to progress and deliver safer patient care.
• Examine innovative frameworks for patient education that enhance safety outcomes and create sustainable improvements.

Cost: Free

When: Thursday, May 8, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

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