A Standard and a Strength - Webinar Series
A course has expired on 12/31/2024
Leads to certification
CARF Standards (2022 SMY) / MED

A Standard and a Strength - Webinar Series

This webinar series will include a focused discussion of standards used to accredit Medical Rehabilitation programs as well as a discussion of a strength demonstrated by an accredited program during a recent survey.

Curriculum content

  • In this webinar, we will discuss standards including 1.M.5 regarding the measurement of experience and other feedback from stakeholders and 3.A.16 regarding the assessment of durability of outcomes. The webinar will also welcome Spectrum Health to speak to its innovative and creative practices regarding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. 
    • Lesson A Standard and A Strength

  • In this webinar, we will discuss standards including 1.I.11 regarding succession planning and 2.B.8 regarding Individualized Written Disclosure Statements. The webinar will also welcome Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation to speak to its innovative and creative practices regarding early intervention, vocational resource facilitation in Spinal Cord Injury in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital. 
  • In this webinar, we will discuss standards including 1.C.1-3 regarding Strategic Planning and 2.D.16/4.E.8 regarding individual plans that address intimacy and sexual health in persons with Spinal Cord Injury. The webinar will also welcome James A. Haley VA to speak to its innovative and creative practices regarding its PEAK (Pain Empowerment Anywhere) program, a virtual Interdisciplinary Pain Rehabilitation Program. 
  • In this webinar, we will discuss standards including 1.H.14 & 15 self-inspections and external inspections and 3.B.4 regarding written analysis of no-shows, cancellations, and dropouts outpatient medical rehabilitation programs. The webinar will also welcome On With Life to speak to its innovative and creative practices regarding its comprehensive outpatient programming for persons served with Parkinson’s Disease.
  • In this webinar, we will discuss standards including 1.M.4 regarding the effectiveness of services and 3.D.19/4.D.19 in Residential Rehabilitation/Cancer Rehabilitation Programs regarding end of life wishes and choices. The webinar will also welcome Ability KC to speak to its innovative and creative practices regarding its outpatient day rehabilitation model. 
  • In this webinar, we will discuss standards including 1.M.9 regarding the measurement of business function indicators and 3.G.10 regarding the need for Occupational Rehabilitation programs to make formal arrangements for the provision of services by additional healthcare professionals as the needs of the person served change or increase in complexity. The webinar will also welcome Frazier Rehabilitation Institute to speak to its innovative and creative practices regarding Community Fitness and Wellness. 
  • In this webinar, we will discuss standards including 1.K.3 and 1.K.4 regarding policies and written procedures for complaints as well as an analysis of complaints. The second section will discuss standard 3.F.11 from the Interdisciplinary Pain Rehabilitation Program Standards, which will focus on chronic opioid use. The webinar will also Shepherd Center to speak to its Complex Concussion Clinic and it’s SHARE Military Initiative 
  • In this webinar, we will discuss standards including 1.H.4 regarding documented, competency-based training that personnel receive as well as 3.C.4 regarding how personnel demonstrate competency in the delivery of home and community services. Discussions will also include the nature of consultations delivered by surveyors and Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital will also share an innovative and creative practice regarding the support of cultural diversity among its pediatric population of persons served. 
  • In this webinar, we will discuss standards including 1.F.7 regarding the review of billing of persons served and 2.A.19, 21, 22 and 26 from the Wound Care and Skin Integrity Standards. The webinar will also welcome Acquired Brain Injury Ireland to speak to its innovative and creative practices regarding housing for persons served with acquired brain injury.
  • In this webinar, we will discuss Information and Communication Technology standards as well as accreditation in Vocational Services. The webinar will also welcome Rehabiliteringsmedicin Södra Älvsborgs Sjukhus Borås to speak to its innovative and creative practices regarding how to respond to resource allocation by funders and still ensure that persons served still have access to specialized care
  • In this webinar, we will discuss several standards regarding Scopes of Service and 3.H.29 regarding the analysis of services provided in Independent Evaluation Service Programs. The webinar will also share an update from Geneva, Switzerland on the World Health Organization’s Rehabilitation 2030 effort and the World Rehabilitation Alliance.
  • In this webinar, we will discuss standards including 1.F.5 regarding the documentation of related entities and 3.A.14 and 3.B.7 regarding denials and referrals deemed ineligible for services. The webinar will also welcome Barrow Neurological Institute to speak to its innovative and creative practices regarding its CIT (Crisis Intervention Team) program, which provides education to Phoenix Police Officers on strategies to safely support persons served with Brain Injury who are experiencing a behavioral crisis. 
  • In this webinar, we will discuss standards including 1.M.5 regarding the development or review of Performance Measurement and Management Plans and 2.B.38 regarding the provision of information from the performance measurement and management system to the persons served. The webinar will also welcome Dr. Allen Heinemann from Shirley Ryan Abilities Lab it speak about the Rehabilitation Measures Database