Webinar: Workplace Violence – CMS Conditions of Participation
Workplace Violence Prevention & CMS Standards for a Safe Healthcare Environment
Workplace violence in healthcare has increased significantly, exposing clinicians, staff, patients, and visitors to growing risks – from verbal threats to physical aggression.
In response, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued guidance emphasizing the need for proactive risk assessment, prevention strategies, and compliance with safety and emergency preparedness standards.
This webinar provides a practical overview of CMS workplace safety requirements and how they translate into real-world actions to protect staff, patients, and visitors.
Key Topics:
- Overview of workplace violence trends in healthcare
- CMS guidance on workplace safety and emergency preparedness
- Regulatory requirements and compliance expectations
- Risk assessment and prevention strategies
- Translating CMS standards into operational practices
- Protecting staff, patients, and visitors in care settings
- Real-world applications and best practices
PRICING
MHA Member Facility $175
Non-Member Facility $275
This registration fee is a per-facility charge, meaning individuals from the same facility location (city) may attend at no additional cost. However, sharing login credentials with individuals at a differing location will generate an additional registration fee. This balance will be billed to the facility.
Chief Medical Officers, Chief Nursing Officers, Compliance Officers, Emergency Department Personnel, Joint Commission Coordinators, Medical Records Professionals, Quality Improvement Personnel, Risk Management Professionals, Legal Counsel.
By attending this webinar, you will:
- Discuss current workplace violence trends and analyze their impact on healthcare workers, patient care, and organizational performance
- Recall key elements of the CMS November 2022 guidance on workplace violence prevention and maintaining a safe care environment
- Describe the five core elements of OSHA’s Road Map for Preventing Workplace Violence
- Apply OSHA prevention principles to strengthen workplace violence prevention efforts in healthcare settings
