Description

As the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) move forward with enhanced Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) standards for 2026, healthcare organizations must be prepared to adapt. This webinar is designed to provide a clear and practical understanding of the upcoming QAPI expectations and how organizations can successfully align with them. Participants will learn how to structure an effective QAPI program, establish reliable data validation practices, and apply forward-thinking approaches to prevent regulatory deficiencies. The session focuses on equipping healthcare leaders with the knowledge and tools needed to maintain compliance while continuously improving care quality.

Learning Objectives:-

Participants who attend this webinar will gain the ability to:

• Design a comprehensive QAPI framework that supports compliance with the 2026 CMS requirements
• Apply accurate and dependable data collection and validation methods
• Recognize recurring deficiency trends and implement preventive strategies
• Develop and manage performance improvement projects (PIPs) that generate measurable results
• Enhance internal audit processes to support ongoing regulatory readiness
• Use QAPI data effectively to strengthen patient safety and foster continuous organizational improvement.

Why Should You Attend?

Keeping pace with evolving CMS regulations can be complex and demanding. The 2026 QAPI updates require organizations to take a proactive and well-informed approach to compliance.

This webinar offers the opportunity to learn directly from Dr. Michael C. Redmond, an experienced authority in regulatory compliance and quality improvement. Attendees will receive practical guidance and real-world strategies that support both regulatory adherence and improved patient outcomes. This session will help organizations move beyond compliance alone and leverage QAPI as a strategic tool for operational excellence.

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Who Should Attend?

This program is designed for healthcare professionals responsible for quality oversight, regulatory compliance, and operational leadership, including:

• Nursing Home Administrators
• Directors of Nursing
• Quality and Performance Improvement Leaders
• Compliance and Regulatory Officers
• Risk Management Professionals
• Clinical and Departmental Leadership Teams.