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HRET Continuing Education Programs

NJHA's 'Buy and Register' let's you use your credit card to register and pay for HRET's Continuing Education programs. NJHA will add other products to this online buying feature in the future. Note: Online registration is available for some but not all programs.

For Online Registration: Two clicks get you started, here's how:

• First, click the 'Register Online' button next to a program title to register for that specific program.
• Secondly, a program brochure displays on your screen. At the bottom look for buttons to start the checkout process; or to return you to the HRET calendar page.
  • To start click 'Register for this Event'.
  • To browse other programs, or exit, click 'Select a Different Event'.

For further information or help with registration please call the HRET Continuing Education Department at (609) 275-4180 or (609) 275-4181 or e-mail: HRETEducation@njha.com.

What's New
June 18, 2008 / September 24, 2008 / December 10, 2008 A MYRIAD OF ISSUES: Medicare’s Maze of Rules and Regulations - Strategies for Staying Ahead of the Curve - 0808 (.pdf file size 394 KB 2 pgs.)
June 25, 2008 Joint Commission Update for Behavioral Health: New and Challenging Standards - 0838 (.pdf file size 510 KB 4 pgs.)

MAY 2008 May 21, 2008 / June 4, 2008 Gang Awareness Training for Hospital Personnel - 0833 (.pdf file size 372 KB 2 pgs.) At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to recognize the statewide problem of gang activity in New Jersey; identify different gang affiliations, and identify signs, markings and language specific to each; assess your organization's gaps in preparedness; and review a hospital-based model and identify opportunities for organizational involvement in your community. This program will be held at three locations. Top of Page May 22, 2008 The Mission and the Margin: The Keys to Exceptional Board Performance - 0843 (.pdf file size 259 KB 2 pgs.) Nationally recognized board educator Keith T. Pryor has designed this program for NJHA in response to trustees' requests for an information packed governance seminar that can fit into their already overcrowded schedules. The program is of equal value to the experienced trustee or the novice. The session will include understanding and avoiding the five biggest errors that trustees and their boards make; truly understanding the legal tenets that underpin charitable trusteeship in New Jersey; managing the complex relationships that trusteeship brings - with the CEO, other trustees and the community; why trustee selection and recruitment is the most critical job the board faces; and how to do it successfully. Top of Page JUNE 2008 June 13, 2008 ONE 6th Annual Research Day - Evidence-Based Practice in Action - 0812 (.pdf file size 389 KB 2 pgs.) This program will provide an overview of EBP in nursing; compare and contrast the three models of EBP presented; present how three hospitals incorporated EBP into their nursing departments; identify tools and strategies to acculturate EBP into the acute care setting; describe how administration, education, clinical practice, research and library services can collaborate on EBP; and facilitate the sharing of best practices in acute care settings. Top of Page June 17, 2008 Understanding and Interpreting Hospital Financial Reports: Tools for Trustees - 0841 (.pdf file size 69 KB 2 pgs.) We invite you to join us June 17 for a special education opportunity customized for hospital board members. This executive length program provides a concentrated approach to understanding the unique aspects of corporate financial statements of healthcare institutions. Participants will gain a working knowledge of the principal financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, statement of changes in net assets and statement of cash flows), the role of performance dashboards and the financial and management paradigms that must be followed in exercising a board’s fiduciary responsibility. Top of Page NEW! June 18, 2008 / September 24, 2008 / December 10, 2008 A MYRIAD OF ISSUES: Medicare’s Maze of Rules and Regulations - Strategies for Staying Ahead of the Curve - 0808 (.pdf file size 394 KB 2 pgs.) Now in its fourth year, NJHA Information Services has developed this program to be periodically updated and offered quarterly throughout 2008. Each program will provide a comprehensive overview of new and revised Medicare rules and regulations. Our expert staff will analyze, research and decipher the coding and billing rules and present them in a straightforward and organized manner – cutting to the chase and presenting in simple terms what you really need to know. We also offer strategies and ideas on who in your hospital needs to be involved in implementing the changes. We will distribute actual transmittal text, sample policies and procedures as appropriate and other information that will facilitate compliance with the numerous regulations. Top of Page NEW! June 25, 2008 Joint Commission Update for Behavioral Health: New and Challenging Standards - 0838 (.pdf file size 510 KB 4 pgs.) This program is designed to assist behavioral health providers in understanding and implementing operations to support The Joint Commission’s challenging new standards for 2008 and 2009. With a focus on changes in the accreditation process and the National Patient Safety Goals, the day is designed for both free standing and hospital-based programs. Participants also will be provided with tips on how to maintain continuous compliance. Top of Page

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