June 18, 2025

Webinar: Reducing Stigma Associated with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, June 24

Are you interested in growing skills to reduce barriers to prevention and create a more supportive community for those impacted by fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs)? Do you want actionable strategies to reduce stigma that you can implement in your work to promote substance-free pregnancies?

Join the National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO) for “Reducing Stigma Associated with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs)”. This interactive, two-hour virtual training presented by the Center for Health and Safety Culture at Montana State University (MSU) in collaboration with NACCHO.

This engaging training features participatory breakout sessions where you’ll have the opportunity to interact with other participants and dive into practical approaches for reducing stigma around FASDs.

By attending, you will:

• Identify how stigma manifests and t5he factors that contribute to stigma in the context of FASDs,
• Recognize the impact of stigma on individuals and communities,
• Learn effective ways to reduce stigma,
• Gain actionable strategies to implement in your work to promote substance-free pregnancies and support those impacted by FASDs, and
• Leave with clear next steps to continue your work in reducing stigma and promoting change.

This training is perfect for anyone working to promote substance-free pregnancies, including:

• Health educators,
• Nurses,
• Substance use prevention professionals,
• Prevention specialists, and
• Local health department staff

Cost: Free

When: Tuesday, June 24, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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June 17, 2025

Upcoming MRHA Webinar: Missouri Health Care Workforce Project, July 10

Join the Missouri Rural Health Association (MRHA) for an insightful session on the Missouri Health Care Workforce Project (MHCWP), an initiative designed to provide critical workforce analysis to support policymakers, healthcare professionals, and educators in addressing Missouri’s healthcare workforce needs.

This session will:

• Introduce key concepts of public health Minimum Data Set (MDS),
• Explore challenges and benefits of workforce data integration, and
• Demonstrate how stakeholders can utilize the MHCWP web tool to assess shortages, maldistribution, and workforce supply and demand.

Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how workforce data informs policy decisions, impacts healthcare access, and supports strategic planning across Missouri.

The session will also cover federal and state trends in workforce analysis and integration, equipping participants with actionable insights to navigate and influence healthcare workforce development.

Cost: Free

When: Thursday, July 10, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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June 17, 2025

Upcoming Webinar: Real Data and Perspectives from FQHCs: Unpacking the Value of Generative AI to Solve Patient Access Needs, June 24

Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) are the linchpin of the healthcare safety net, providing access to care to underserved and often complex patient populations. With clinicians at FQHCs under unique pressures, leaders at these vital health systems are leveraging Abridge’ Ambient AI platform to reduce burnout and cognitive load while improving patient satisfaction and access to care – all while managing limited resources.

Join this webinar and learn how Abridge is purpose-built for the complexity of FQHC environments – supporting multilingual conversations across over 28 languages, and scaling across specialties from primary care and behavioral health to OB/GYN and cardiology. The platform delivers clinically meaningful, billable notes in real time, helping providers meet preventive care goals, improve operational efficiency, and deepen patient trust – regardless of language or specialty.

Cost: Free

When: Tuesday, June 24, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

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June 17, 2025

On-Demand Webinar: Building Resilient HER Recovery Solutions: Inside LCMC Health’s Cloud Strategy

As cyber threats evolve, health systems are redefining their recovery playbook – prioritizing resilience, speed and continuity of care.

In this session, health IT leaders unpack how Sapphire Health and LCMC Health built a cloud-based Isolated Recovery Environment on AWS. Attendees will learn how a well-architected IRE can protect critical data, accelerate recovery and reduce the risk of ransom demands.

Key Learning Points:

• Where traditional backups fall short,
• How LCMC Health built a cloud IRE to secure EHR recovery, and
• Deployment best practices to futureproof EHR recovery strategy

Cost: Free

When: On-Demand

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June 4, 2025

Webinar – How Surgical Clinics are Recovering Lost Cases and Transforming Throughput: 24% Increase in Completed Surgeries & 73% Fewer Cancellations, June 23

Today, surgical practices face a critical challenge: patient opportunities silently slip through the cracks of manual scheduling workflows and fragmented coordination processes, limiting growth potential despite available surgical capacity.

Forward-thinking practices are leveraging AI-powered case scheduling and workflow tools to:

• Dramatically increase booking rates,
• Reduce cancellations,
• Improve claims accuracy, and
• Recapture surgical cases that might otherwise by lost to follow-up.

These gains are driving greater surgical throughput – without the need to add administrative staff.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand how fragmented surgical scheduling contributes to administrative burden, missed revenue, and poor patient follow-up.
• Learn how centralized, AI-powered scheduling platforms can improve case throughput, reduce cancellations, and increase coordination efficiency.

• Identify successful implementation strategies for digitized scheduling workflows, including training, change management, and scaling across locations.

Join this webinar to see how your practice can close gaps from consult to surgery, improve operational performance, and drive long-term growth without extra overhead.

Cost: Free

When: Monday, June 23, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

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June 4, 2025

On Demand Webinar: Building Resilient EHR Recovery Solutions: Inside LCMC Health’s Cloud Strategy

As cyber threats evolve, health systems are redefining their recovery playbook – prioritizing resilience, speed and continuity of care.

In this session, health IT leaders unpack how Sapphire Health and LCMC Health built a cloud-based Isolated Recovery Environment on AWS. Attendees will learn how a well-architected IRE can protect critical data, accelerate recovery and reduce the risk of ransom demands.

Key Learning Points:

• Where traditional backups fall short,
• How LCMC Health built a cloud IRE to secure EHR recovery, and
• Deployment best practices to future proof EHR recovery strategy

Cost: Free

When: Watch at your convenience

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June 4, 2025

Upcoming Webinar – Department of Labor: Understanding Employee Benefits, June 5

Join the Missouri Rural Health Association and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) for an important session on retirement, health, and job-based benefits.

• Learn about ERISA laws,
• Discover what benefits small businesses can offer,
• Understand your responsibilities as a plan sponsor or fiduciary.

Perfect for business owners, healthcare providers, community leaders, and administrators.

Free to attend

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June 2, 2025

Webinar: July 2025 Public Reporting HSRs: Hybrid, Claims-Based, and THA/TKA PRO-PM Measures, June 10

This webinar will provide an overview of the Hospital-Specific Reports (HSRs) for the hybrid measures, claims-based measures, and the Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA/Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Patient Reported Outcome-Based Performance Measure (PRO-PM) publicly reported in July 2025.

Cost: Free

When: Tuesday, June 10, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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June 2, 2025

3-Part Webinar Series: Overview of Rural Health Capital Resources, June 18

Session 101: In this introductory session, participants will discover the basics of federal, state, and private sources of capital for rural health and learn how capital resources are used in rural settings to achieve community health improvement goals.

Session 102: In this foundational session, participants will explore how to access federal, state, and private capital sources to support rural health initiatives. The discussion focuses on practical strategies for utilizing these resources to achieve meaningful community health improvements in rural settings.

Session 103: This session provides an overview of the structure of the rural-serving philanthropic sector, explores how philanthropy view rural organizations and communities, and shares practical lessons for engaging and building long-term partnerships with rural funders.

Cost: Free

When: Wednesday, June 18, 11:00 a.m.

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June 2, 2025

CE Opportunities: Two Expert to Expert Webinars Introducing New eCQMs for 2025 implementation

Join the Joint Commission, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and Mathematica for these two Expert to Expert Webinars.

Each webinar will review:

• Measure intent and specifications, including:
• Initial patient population,
• Denominator,
• Exclusions,
• Numerator,
• Data elements, and
• Logic

Common questions for JIRA and other sources will be addressed. 1.0 Credit is offered for each of these webinars.

For additional information on these webinars and other Expert to Expert webinars, visit the Expert-to-Expert website.

Cost: Free

When:

• Thursday, June 12, 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

New eCQM for 2025 Implementation – Hospital Harm: Acute Kidney Injury eCQM (HH-AK)

• • At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

• • • Locate measure specifications,
    • Value sets,
    • Measure flow diagrams, and
    • Technical release notes on the eCQI Resource Center

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• Wednesday, June 18, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Excessive Radiation Dose or Inadequate Image Quality for Diagnostic Computed Tomography

• • At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
    • Locate measure specifications,
    • Value sets,
    • Measure flow diagrams and,
    • Technical release notes on the eCQI Resource Center;

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