Questions?
Thomas Bow
CHAMP Program Liaison
Center for Home Care Policy
& Research
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
5 Penn Plaza, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10001
212-609-5767
Continuing Professional Education Notices
The Visiting Nurse Service of New York is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Alabama State Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
It has been assigned approval code: 5-142
The Visiting Nurse Service of New York Home Care is a Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 15204.
Best Practices Activities
Earn Continuing Education hours based on CHAMP Evidence Briefs!
CHAMP’s Framework Initiative has established the first national framework to shape excellent home care for older adults. Now you can earn continuing education (CE) hours based on evidence briefs from this initiative.
Back to School Tuition Special (now through October 5, 2012):: Each activity costs only $10 $8 or get all three for $25 $20.
Each best practice activity confers 1 CE contact hour for registered nurses upon successfully completing a 10-item competency test based on the brief. See below to register and read a description of each brief.
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Three-Brief Package: A Limited Time OfferFor a limited time, you can complete all 3 CHAMP Best Practice activities for $25 $20 (a nearly 20% reduction than if purchased separately). Each successfully-completed Best Practice activity earns Registered Nurses 1 continuing education (CE) contact hour.
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Care Coordination, Management & TransitionsReviews chronic conditions among older home care patients and evidence-based ways to improve care coordination. Describes models for transitions of care. Includes ways home care nurses and therapists can include effective care management interventions with their older patients.
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Medication ManagementReviews the importance of medication safety and adherence in older persons. Provides evidence-based best practices to improve adherence and reduce medication errors.
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Palliative Care & Advanced Illness ManagementReviews the benefits of advance planning and earlier palliative care for older persons with advanced chronic conditions. Provides evidence-based interventions to improve multi-disciplinary palliative care.
To read more about CHAMP’s Framework, click here.