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Workplace Violence in the Health Care Setting - September 20, 2023
In-Person and Virtual attendance options are available.
FEES
| REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Employee (Includes HM, MPAQ, ACO PCP physicians) | $40 |
| Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) | $240 |
| Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | $80 |
| Allied Healthcare Professionals / All Others | $80 |
| Resident / Fellow / Student | $10 |
Target Audience
Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses and Other Health Care providers
Learning Objectives
1. Describe current state and national legislation associated with acts of violence in the health care workplace.
2. Identify factors in the health care environment associated with an elevated risk of patient violence.
3. Describe techniques utilized to prevent escalation of potentially violent situations.
4. Summarize local law enforcement proactive and reactive plans to deal with outbreaks of violence in and around the Texas Medical Center.
5. Discuss the incidence and impact of mental illness on workplace violence.
6. Describe physical and mental techniques that can be utilized for personal protection from an aggressive individual.
7. Discuss novel methods in which technology is utilized to help staff prepare for incidents of violence in the healthcare
| Time | Agenda | Speaker |
| 7:30 - 8:00 am | Registration/Breakfast/Exhibits | |
| 8:00 - 8:05 am | Welcome/Opening Remarks | |
| 8:05 - 8:35 am | HPD Initiatives and Response to Workplace Violence | Troy Finner, Chief, Houston Police Department |
| 8:35 - 8:40 am | Q & A | |
| 8:45 - 9:45 am | Bullying & Lateral violence | Kizzy Curtis, Sr Generalist, Human Resources |
| 9:45 - 9:50 am | Q & A | |
| 9:50 - 10:10 am | Break and Exhibits | |
| 10:10 - 11:10 am | Verbal De-escalation of Crisis Event | Rebecca Skillern, Sergeant Houston Police Department |
| 11:10 - 11:15 am | Q & A | |
| 11:15 - 11-55 am | Workplace Violence & Active Shooter | Steven Lupo, Special Agent- FBI |
| 11:55 - Noon | Q & A | |
| Noon - 12:50 pm | Lunch & Exhibits | |
| 12:50 - 1:45 pm | Legislation Associated with Workplace Violence | Serena Bumpus, CEO, Texas Nurses Assoc. Jennifer Banda, Sr, VP, Texas Hospital Assoc. |
| 1:45 - 1:50 pm | Q & A | |
| 1:50 - 2:30 pm | Innovative uses of Technology in the Prevention of Workplace Violence | Sheila Coggins, HR Business Partner Mary Harris, Director Education HMHSL |
| 2:30 - 2:35 pm | Q & A | |
| 2:35 - 2:50 pm | Break & Exhibits | |
| 2:50 - 3:35 pm | Workplace Violence and associated Mental Health Issues | Alric Hawkins, MD Psychiatrist, Houston Methodist |
| 3:40 - 4:20 pm | Putting the pieces together (Staff Prevention Training & Real World scenarios) | Thasha Randle, HMH ED, Mental Health Tech |
| 4:20 - 4:25 pm | Q & A | |
| 4:25 - 4:30 pm | Closing Remarks & Evaluation |
LIVE (in-person attendance) will be held in the Houston Methodist Research Institute, 6670 Bertner Avenue, Houston, Texas 77030).
LIVESTREAM information will be provided to registered learners.
Available Credit
- 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 6.75 Attendance
- 7.00 Nursing Contact Hours
Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Houston Methodist will award 7.00 Nursing Continuing Professional Development contact hours for this activity. Participants must attend the activity in its entirety and complete the continuing education evaluation.
Interested in exhibiting? Contact us for more information.
Price
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS
- STEP 1 - Choose the activity format you would like to attend (LIVE or LIVESTREAM) by selecting the checkbox next to the activity and clicking the "Enroll" button.
- STEP 2 - Once enrolled, click the link of the activity format for which you enrolled (the Status should say "In progress") and then click the "Take Course" button to begin the activity.
FEES
| REGISTRATION TYPE | FEE |
|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Employee (Includes HM, MPAQ, ACO PCP physicians) | $40 |
| Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area) | $240 |
| Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area) | $80 |
| Allied Healthcare Professionals / All Others | $80 |
| Resident / Fellow / Student | $10 |
* In compliance with HM’s policy on Physician Non-Monetary Compensation regarding “Stark Law,” private physicians who reside and/or practice medicine within the Greater Houston Area are required to pay the full Fair Market Value registration fee.