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Adverse Events and Effects: Coding Insights for Your Team Join us for an interactive webinar with endorsed partner, PARA Healthcare Analytics and CorroHealth. Wednesday, September 28 | 10:00-11:00 am | Zoom REGISTER HERE When confronted with determining a true adverse event or complication vs an expected occurrence, coders face challenging situations as the lines of correct coding defining these events can become blurred. This presentation will explore correct coding for adverse events and effects including

The Supreme Court Dobbs Decision Join us for an interactive town hall with SCHA corporate sponsor, K&L Gates. Thursday, September 15 | 12:30-1:45 pm | Zoom REGISTER HERE SCHA has partnered with thought leaders from K&L Gates, SCHA corporate sponsor, to provide an overview of the recent Supreme Court decision, implications for healthcare organizations and providers, and an interactive discussion of next steps. The town hall will feature: Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization: an

Flexible Workforce The Good, The Bad, The TRUTH. Tuesday, September 13 | 2:00-3:00 pm | Virtual REGISTER HERE The past two years have been challenging for healthcare leaders, workers and suppliers. Healthcare systems and hospitals were short on staff, high on census and heavily reliant on contingent labor. As healthcare leaders look forward to developing a more flexible and nimble workforce, what does that mean and where do leaders start? Join this webinar where workforce

Vizient Q3 Group Buys: Effective July 1 – Sept. 30 Each calendar quarter, Vizient presents Group Buys – exclusive, limited-time value offered by participating suppliers on selected product categories. Q3 Group Buys feature value in 38 categories including capital and imaging equipment, food and nutrition, laboratory, cardiovascular, medical, surgical and other products. Special highlights include savings on: Reusable masks, isolation gowns and scrubs from Standard Textile 13 popular food and food service equipment categories VersaGown

VirtuAlly helps mitigate patient risk AND workforce gaps With a 24/7 remote command center of trained technicians monitoring high-risk patients through leading edge technology, VirtuAlly can help hospitals reduce patient harm and make better use of staff currently assigned as 1:1 patient sitters. The company is an endorsed partner of Solvent Networks, the business solutions division of SCHA. The VirtuAlly system provides two-way audio-visual communications stations (fixed or mobile) and a dedicated team that is always

3 Ways to Support and Retain Women Physicians Women physicians continue to deal with higher rates of burnout and lower levels of professional fulfillment, which may cause some to consider decreasing their hours or leaving the profession entirely. With retention being the goal, learn three ways to better support them.  Read more from Jackson Physician Search here. As a division of the South Carolina Hospital Association, we understand the hospital business. Our ready-to-deploy solutions for your

Know Before You Throw: An Overview of Stericycle’s Waste Acceptance Policies Join Cara Simaga, Senior Director of Regulatory Affairs, on Wednesday, June 29 at 2:00pm as she presents Know Before You Throw: An Overview OF Stericycle’s Waste Acceptance Policy. In this webinar, Cara will provide an overview of what the waste acceptance policy is. She will also discuss approved treatments including incineration for medical waste and sharps services. You’ll have the opportunity to learn how

Need More Rapid Covid-19 Tests? SCHA still has a supply of highly reliable rapid antigen tests from Nephron Pharmaceuticals – the South Carolina-based manufacturer and innovator of medical products. These tests are available immediately through Solvent Networks.  Placing orders in increments of 600, priced at $6 per test plus shipping from Columbia, SC. To ensure that your local needs are covered, contact Kristin Hill, business development manager, at khill@scha.org or 803.454.6959. As a division of

Remove Language Barriers to Patient Care Clear communication between patients and hospital staff is essential to quality care. Voyce, a technology-driven company offering multilingual translation services, gives hospital staff on-demand access to a pool of trained medical interpreters who can translate more than 240 language and dialects, including American Sign Language. In situations where every minute matters, Voyce can connect clinical staff with a fluent, qualified medical interpreter in less than 20 seconds on average.