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July Webinar

Title: Medical Records – Hot Buttons & Minefields
Time: 2PM(ET) 1PM(CT) 12N(MT) 11AM(PT)
Length: 1 - 1.5 Hours
Date: July 24, 2025

Description

Deficiencies involving medical record documentation continue to be one of the most frequently cited during surveys – often at a condition level. In addition, electronic health records (EHR’) have transformed how we deliver and document healthcare. The rewards have been great, but EHR’ have created new challenges from a regulatory standpoint.
This webinar will cover the top condition level deficiencies in medical records, and EHR’; focusing on the design and functional limitations that have proven problematic during surveys
Register for the webinar online.

Your Webinar Host

Richard Curtis, RN, MS, HACP
Richard (Rick) Curtis is the Chief Executive Officer for CIHQ. Rick is nationally recognized as an expert on the Medicare Conditions of Participation and the CMS Certification & Survey Process. As CEO, he successfully guided CIHQ in becoming the nation's 4th CMS approved deeming authority for acute care hospitals as well as critical access and inpatient psychiatric hospitals.
Rick's clinical background is in critical care nursing with a focus in cardiovascular and trauma service lines. He has held both clinical and executive management level positions in Quality, Risk, Education, Infection Control, and Regulatory Compliance.
Rick is a regular speaker at numerous state and national conferences on the CMS Survey & Certification Process and is host of CIHQ's popular monthly webinars addressing key compliance challenges in today's environment.
Rick is nationally certified in healthcare accreditation and serves as Chair of the Board of Examiners for the Healthcare Accreditation Certification Program (HACP). Rick has a degree in Nursing with a master’s degree in health services administration.
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