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Survey & Clinical Risk Management Series

Session Title: Documentation Excellence—Avoiding Survey & Legal Pitfalls

Presentation Date: March 10, 2026

Target Audience:

Clinical staff, DONs, QI Coordinators

Presented By:

  • Shelly Maffia, RN, LNHA, Nursing Home Quality Improvement Consultant

Course Description:

This session emphasizes the importance of accurate, thorough documentation to support quality care, compliance, and legal protection. Participants will learn how to identify documentation gaps and implement improvement strategies.

Learning Objectives

  1. Identify common documentation errors that impact surveys and legal risk.
  2. Implement strategies to improve accuracy and completeness of clinical records.
  3. Understand documentation best practices to support regulatory compliance.

CE's are available for those that listen to the sessions LIVE.

Continuing Education Information

Nurses: The Kansas Healthcare Association is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. Each offering is approved for 1.0 contact hour applicable for RN and LPN relicensure (KSBN LT0030-0338)

Administrators: This course offering is approved for 1.0 continuing education clock hour for each webinar for the Kansas licensed adult care home administrators by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services.  KDADS Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship number:  LTS-A0001.

Operators: This course offering is approved for 1.0 continuing education clock hour for each webinar for the Kansas licensed operators in the core area of Resident Care by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services.  KDADS Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship number:  LTS-A0001.

Social Workers: This course is approved for 1.0 hour of continuing education hour for each webinar for Kansas licensed Social Workers by the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board.  Approval number: 17-006.

Dietitians: This course is approved for up to 1.0 continuing education clock hour for each webinar for Kansas Licensed Dietitians by the Kansas Department of Aging and Disability Services. KDADs Health Occupations Credentialing Approved Sponsorship Number: LTS-A0002.

CE's will be provided to those that complete a registration and the follow up attendance verification form. Webinar log in information and dial in information will be provided prior to the webinar.