vhatv

VHAHdrPortlet

Events
National Conferences
Satellite Education (vhatv)
Regional Conferences
Executive and Board Meetings
Regional Councils
Community Benefit Center
Topic-Specific Meetings
Supplier Meetings
Industry Events
Archived Education Programs

HELP

vhatv Satellite Network Program Calendar

The following vhatv satellite network schedule is current; dates, times and program information are subject to change. Detailed program information, program materials and satellite coordinates can be found by selecting any of the titles listed below.

Upcoming vhatv Satellite Network Broadcasts
	All Times Shown are Eastern
Improving Patient Safety and Clinician Workflow in the Palm of Your Hand Webcast ONLY.	July 7	12:00 - 1:15 pm
The National Terrorism Preparedness Institute Presents: Live Response 9-1-1 Medical Emergency Satellite broadcast	July 22	2:00 - 3:00 pm
Going Green – What Does It Mean for Health Care and Can We Afford It? Satellite broadcast & Webcast. Available only to VHA Members	Aug 4	12:30 - 1:30 pm
VHA’s 2009 Supply Chain Education Series: Building Relationships to Sustain Long-Term Goals Webcast ONLY. Available only to VHA Members	Aug. 19	12:30 - 1:30 pm
VHA's Clinical Education Series: Medication Reconciliation — Part One Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Aug. 20	12:30 - 1:30 pm
Straight Talk for Implementation: Medication Reconciliation — Part One Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Aug. 27	12:30 - 1:30 pm
VHA's Clinical Education Series: Influenza Vaccine Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Sep. 3	12:30 - 1:30 pm
Straight Talk for Implementation: Influenza Vaccine Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Sep. 10	12:30 - 1:30 pm
2009 Nursing Leadership Excellence Series, Part 4: Caring for the Obese Patient Satellite Broadcast and Webcast. Pay Per View Series: To register please call VHA Customer Service at 800.842.5146	Sept. 15	12:30 - 1:30 pm
VHA’s 2009 Supply Chain Education Series: Topic to be announced later this year Webcast ONLY. Available only to VHA Members	Sept. 16	12:30 - 1:30 pm
VHA's Clinical Education Series: Glycemic Control — Part One Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Sept. 17	12:30 - 1:30 pm
Straight Talk for Implementation: Glycemic Control — Part One Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Sept. 24	12:30 - 1:30 pm
VHA's Clinical Education Series: DVT Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Oct. 1	12:30 - 1:30 pm
Straight Talk for Implementation: DVT Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Oct. 8	12:30 - 1:30 pm
2009 Nursing Leadership Excellence Series, Part 5: Engaging the Front Line to Improve Patient Care Satellite Broadcast and Webcast. Pay Per View Series: To register please call VHA Customer Service at 800.842.5146	Oct. 13	12:30 - 1:30 pm
VHA's Clinical Education Series: Medication Reconciliation — Part Two Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Oct. 15	12:30 - 1:30 pm
VHA’s 2009 Supply Chain Education Series: Topic to be announced later this year Webcast ONLY. Available only to VHA Members	Oct. 21	12:30 - 1:30 pm
Straight Talk for Implementation: Medication Reconciliation — Part Two Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Oct. 22	12:30 - 1:30 pm
VHA's Clinical Education Series: Return to Care — Part Two Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Oct. 29	12:30 - 1:30 pm
Straight Talk for Implementation: Return to Care — Part Two Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Nov. 5	12:30 - 1:30 pm
VHA's Clinical Education Series: Glycemic Control — Part Two Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Nov. 12	12:30 - 1:30 pm
2009 Nursing Leadership Excellence Series, Part 6: Leading a Multigenerational Nursing Workforce Satellite Broadcast and Webcast. Pay Per View Series: To register please call VHA Customer Service at 800.842.5146	Nov. 17	12:30 - 1:30 pm
VHA’s 2009 Supply Chain Education Series: Topic to be announced later this year Webcast ONLY. Available only to VHA Members	Nov. 18	12:30 - 1:30 pm
Straight Talk for Implementation: Glycemic Control — Part Two Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Nov. 19	12:30 - 1:30 pm
VHA’s 2009 Supply Chain Education Series: Topic to be announced later this year Webcast ONLY. Available only to VHA Members	Dec. 9	12:30 - 1:30 pm

Past vhatv Satellite Network Broadcasts
2009	Original Broadcast
Building Partnerships to Improve Patient Safety Satellite broadcast & Webcast	June 25
Improving Patient Safety and Clinician Workflow in the Palm of Your Hand Webcast ONLY.	June 24
Number Needed to Treat: Quantifying Clinical Significance in Schizophrenia Satellite Broadcast, Webcast and Audio conference.	June 18
VHA’s 2009 Supply Chain Education Series: Our Iceberg is Melting; How To Manage Cultural Change Without Alienating Your Team Webcast ONLY. Available only to VHA Members	June 17
Straight Talk for Implementation: Return to Care — Leading Practice in Action Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	June 11
VHA's Clinical Education Series: Return to Care — Leading Practice in Action Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	June 4
Building Partnerships to Improve Patient Safety Satellite broadcast & Webcast	June 3
Number Needed to Treat: Quantifying Clinical Significance in Depression Satellite Broadcast, Webcast and Audio conference.	May 28
Straight Talk for Implementation: MRSA — Part Two Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	May 28
Technology Advances in Glycemic Control in Critically Ill Patients Webcast Only (re-broadcast of our May 5th program)	May 27
Fibromyalgia Circle of Care Educational Initiative — Part Three Satellite broadcast & Webcast	May 26
VHA's Clinical Education Series: MRSA — Part Two Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	May 21
Straight Talk for Implementation: Patient Falls — Part Two: A Systematic Cultural Approach to Preventing Patient Falls Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	May 14
VHA’s 2009 Supply Chain Education Series: Negotiation Skills that Drive Win/Win Success Webcast ONLY. Available only to VHA Members	May 13
Fibromyalgia Circle of Care Educational Initiative — Part Two Satellite broadcast & Webcast	May 12
VHA's Clinical Education Series: Patient Falls — Part Two: A Systematic Cultural Approach to Preventing Patient Falls Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	May 7
Fibromyalgia Circle of Care Educational Initiative — Part One Satellite broadcast & Webcast	May 6
Technology Advances in Glycemic Control in Critically Ill Patients Webcast Only	May 5
Straight Talk for Implementation: Approaches in Sepsis Intervention Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Apr. 30
Living With Grief®: Diversity and End-of-Life Care HFA's 2009 National Bereavement Teleconference	April 29
VHA's Clinical Education Series: Approaches in Sepsis Intervention Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Apr. 23
Virtual Lung Tumor Board Satellite broadcast, webcast and audio conference	Apr. 22
2009 Nursing Leadership Excellence Series, Part 3: The Big Squeeze – A Balancing Act Satellite Broadcast and Webcast. Pay Per View Series: To register please call VHA Customer Service at 800.842.5146	Apr. 21
Straight Talk for Implementation - HCAHPS — Part Two: A Systematic Cultural Approach to Improving the Patient Experience Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Apr. 16
VHA’s 2009 Supply Chain Education Series: Terms and Conditions of a Purchasing Contract. Webcast ONLY. Available only to VHA Members	Apr. 15
VHA's Clinical Education Series: HCAHPS Part 2: A Systematic Cultural Approach to Improving the Patient Experience Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Apr. 9
Number Needed to Treat: Quantifying Clinical Significance in Bipolar Disorder Satellite Broadcast, Webcast and Audio conference.	Apr. 7
Straight Talk for Implementation: Preventing Patient Falls — Part One Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Apr. 2
VHA's Clinical Education Series: Preventing Patient Falls — Part One Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Mar. 26
Straight Talk for Implementation: Early Detection and Management of MRSA (Part one) Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Mar. 19
VHA’s 2009 Supply Chain Education Series: CIMIT Medical Device "Plug and Play" Interoperability Initiative Webcast ONLY. Available only to VHA Members	Mar. 18
VHA's Clinical Education Series: Early Detection and Management of MRSA (Part one) Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Mar. 12
2009 Nursing Leadership Excellence Series, Part 2: Lessons Learned from the Magnets Satellite Broadcast and Webcast. Pay Per View Series: To register please call VHA Customer Service at 800.842.5146	Mar. 10
Recognition and Treatment of Depression in Older Adults Satellite Broadcast, Webcast and Audio conference. Please call 877-238-8500 to register	Mar. 5
Straight Talk for Implementation: HCAHPS Part 1 - Discharge Instructions Audioconference with Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Feb. 26
Virtual Colorectal Tumor Board: Targeted Therapy in Advanced Cases Satellite broadcast, webcast and audio conference	Feb. 24
VHA's Clinical Education Series: HCAHPS Part One: Discharge Instructions Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Feb. 19
VHA’s 2009 Supply Chain Education Series: Using VHA’s Supply Chain Analytics and The New Price Performance Tool To Improve Your Performance Webcast ONLY. Available only to VHA Members	Feb. 18
2009 Nursing Leadership Excellence Series, Part 1: The Crisis in Leadership – Growing Our Future Nurse Leaders Satellite Broadcast and Webcast. Pay Per View Series: To register please call VHA Customer Service at 800.842.5146	Feb. 17
Straight Talk for Implementation: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Audioconference and webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Feb. 5
Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Jan. 29
Straight Talk for Implementation: The Early Detection, Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers Audioconference and webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Jan. 22
The Early Detection, Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Jan. 15
2008 Year in Review: Practice-Changing Advances in Lung Cancer Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference.	Jan. 14


2008	Original Broadcast
Clinical Updates in Multiple Myeloma: Highlights from the 50th ASH Annual Meeting Satellite broadcast, Webcast and Audio Teleconference	Dec. 18
Critical Concepts in Breast Cancer: Optimizing the Use of HER2 Inhibitors for Early and Advanced Disease Satellite broadcast, Webcast and Audio Teleconference	Dec. 17
Overcoming Bacterial Resistance in Respiratory Infections: Practical Strategies for Effective Care Satellite broadcast	Dec. 10
Emerging Standards of Care: Bringing Advances in Myeloma Therapy Into the Real World Satellite, Webcast and Audio Conference	Dec. 5
Using PICCs: Improved Planning, Proficiency and Management Webcast ONLY.	Dec. 5
Overcoming Bacterial Resistance in Respiratory Infections: Practical Strategies for Effective Care Satellite broadcast	Dec. 3
Virtual Stage IV Colorectal Tumor Board: What To Do With Our Successes? Satellite broadcast, webcast and audio conference	Dec. 2
Coaching Call: Straight Talk on VHA's Clinical Series - Most Requested Blueprints - Preventing Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Audioconference and webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Nov. 20
Update on Brain Function Monitoring in Anesthesia and Critical Care Webcast ONLY. (re-broadcast of 11/04 program - will have live Q&A)	Nov. 19
Supply Chain Institute, Pt. 8: SMI’s Tools and Solutions – New and Useful Tools for Supply Chain Professionals Webcast ONLY.	Nov. 19
Cost and Clinical Comparisons of Inhaled Anesthetics Satellite broadcast and Webcast.	Nov. 18
Coaching Call: Straight Talk on VHA's Clinical Series - Most Requested Blueprints - Heart Failure: Discharge Instructions Audioconference and webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Nov. 13
Virtual Lung Tumor Board Satellite broadcast, webcast and audio conference	Nov. 12
2008 Nursing Leadership Excellence Series, Part 6: Let's Talk! Enhancing Patient Safety through Great Communication Pay Per View Series: To register please call VHA Customer Service at 800.842.5146	Nov. 11
VHA's Clinical Series - Most Requested Blueprints - Preventing Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Nov. 6
Update on Brain Function Monitoring in Anesthesia and Critical Care Webcast ONLY.	Nov. 4
VHA's Clinical Series - Most Requested Blueprints - Heart Failure: Discharge Instructions Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Oct. 30
Virtual Breast Tumor Board: Triple-Negative Disease Satellite broadcast, webcast and audio conference	Oct. 29
Coaching Call: Straight Talk - Patient Safety - More Than CMS Measures Audioconference and simultaneous Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Oct. 23
Rheumatoid Arthritis Educational Challenge (re-broadcast) On-demand Webcast	Oct. 21
Rheumatoid Arthritis Educational Challenge (re-broadcast) On-demand Webcast	Oct. 17
Educational Initiative on Constipation (re-broadcast) On-demand Webcast.	Oct. 16
Coaching Call: Straight Talk - SCIP & Venous Thromboembolism: Assessed & Treatment Given within 24 hours Audioconference and Webinar. Available only to VHA Members	Oct. 16
Supply Chain Institute, Pt. 7: Disaster Preparedness - The Role of Supply Chain PLEASE NOTE NEW TITLE - Webcast ONLY.	Oct. 15
2008 Nursing Leadership Excellence Series, Part 5: Bringing Light to a Dark Corner in Health Care: Substance Abuse & Impared Practice Pay Per View Series: To register please call VHA Customer Service at 800.842.5146	Oct. 14
Educational Initiative on Constipation (re-broadcast) On-demand Webcast	Oct. 13
Rheumatoid Arthritis Educational Challenge On-demand Webcast	Oct. 9
VHA's Clinical Series - Patient Safety - More Than CMS Measures Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Oct. 9
Preventing the Spread of Influenza and Pertussis Satellite broadcast, Webcast.	Oct. 7
Educational Initiative on Constipation On-demand Webcast	Oct. 6
VHA's Clinical Series - SCIP & Venous Thromboembolism: Assessed and Treatment Given within 24 hours Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Oct. 2
Return to Care Coaching Call: Facilitating Change at the Bedside: Making it Happen Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Oct. 1
Preventing the Spread of Influenza and Pertussis Satellite broadcast, Webcast.	Sept. 30
Coaching Call: Straight Talk on Early Detection and Management of Sepsis Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Sept. 25
Return To Care, Pt. 5: Facilitating Change at the Bedside: Making it Happen Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Sept. 24
Coaching Call: Straight Talk on Preventing Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Sept. 18
Supply Chain Institute, Pt. 6: Advanced Clinical Quality Value Analysis – Engaging Executive Leaders in Your Program Webcast ONLY.	Sept. 17
2008 Nursing Leadership Excellence Series, Part 4: Ethical Issues Today - What Nurses Encounter Everyday Pay Per View Series: To register please call VHA Customer Service at 800.842.5146	Sept. 16
Clinical Education Series - Early Detection and Management of Sepsis Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Sept. 11
Virtual Pancreatic Tumor Board Satellite broadcast, webcast and audio conference	Sept. 10
Pressure Ulcers in the Acute Hospital Understanding Medicare Policy: The IMPACT and ANSWERS Satellite broadcast and Webcast	Sept. 9
Preventing Central Line Associated Blood Stream Infections Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Sept. 4
Return to Care Coaching Call: Patient Satisfaction Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Sept. 3
Supply Chain Institute, Pt. 5: Global Healthcare Data Standards and your Hospital’s role PLEASE NOTE NEW TITLE - Webcast ONLY.	Aug. 27
Effective Antithrombotic Intervention for Recurrent Stroke (re-broadcast) Satellite broadcast and Webcast	Aug. 26
Coaching Call - Straight Talk on Acute Myocardial Infarction: Fibrinolytic within 30 Minutes of Arrival Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Aug. 21
Return To Care, Pt. 4: Patient Satisfaction Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Aug. 20
Effective Antithrombotic Intervention for Recurrent Stroke Satellite broadcast and Webcast	Aug. 19
Keeping the Lines Open with Evidence Based Practice and Advanced Technologies Webcast Only	Aug. 14
Reducing Acute Risk in the Invasively Managed Patient with NSTEMI (re-broadcast) Satellite broadcast (only)	Aug. 12
Acute Myocardial Infarction: Fibrinolytic within 30 Minutes of Arrival Satellite broadcast, Webcast & Audioconference. Available only to VHA Members	Aug. 7
Keeping the Lines Open with Evidence Based Practice and Advanced Technologies Webcast Only	Aug. 6
Reducing Acute Risk in the Invasively Managed Patient with NSTEMI Satellite broadcast (only)	Aug. 5
Virtual Ovarian Tumor Board:Focus on Recurrent Disease Satellite broadcast, webcast and audio conference	July 24
Pressure Ulcers in the Acute Hospital Understanding Medicare Policy: The IMPACT and ANSWERS Satellite broadcast, Webcast and Audio Conference	July 17
Virtual Renal Cell Tumor Board Satellite broadcast, webcast and audio conference	July 15
American Diabetes Association’s Scientific Sessions: Highlights 2008 Satellite broadcast and Webcast	July 9

2009 VHA Leadership Conference - Virtual Education sessions

Get on-demand programs from the Conference now.

2009 Clinical Education Series

Satellite broadcast, Webcasts & Audioconferences, available only to VHA Members
For the first time ever, leading health care practices have been captured and explained in an easy-to-follow visual format that we call a blueprint, based on proven clinical processes that have yielded optimal outcomes at the top hospitals in the VHA network. It's a combination of blueprints, education and networking with your peers that results in a clear path to accelerated improvement. Ongoing Jan. through Nov.

2009 Nursing Leadership Excellence Series

Pay Per View Series: To register please call VHA Customer Service at 800.842.5146
The highly acclaimed Nursing Leadership Excellence Series returns for a sixth year with an outstanding line-up of six programs you won't want to miss! Ongoing Feb.through Nov.

Discount Pricing on Videotape and Similar Products

VHA members receive special discounts on videotape and similar products through VHA's preferred provider, The Tape Company.See a complete listing reflecting discounted prices for VHA Members. Also available is the latest special pricing bulletin with special DVD / CD discounted prices.