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- Oxygen Conserving Device BLUE SheetPrice $24.00Basic Lessons for Understanding Equipment (B.L.U.E.) Sheets deliver important equipment information into the hands of your valued customers. Neatly padded in sets of 50 sheets, they are a must when it comes to educating consumers on the equipment they will be using day in and day out.If you are a VGM Member please call 866-227-8171 to receive a discount code. Samples:EnglishSpanish Learn More
- HR015 - Identifying and Reporting Elder Abuse$42.00
This course provides tips on identifying elder abuse, and explains how you can report your suspicions.
Learn More - HR014 - Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse$42.00
This course provides tips on identifying child abuse, and explains how you report your suspicions.
Learn More - SAFE013a - Traveling with HME Devices$36.00
This course addresses TSA guidelines and provides you, the home medical equipment supplier, with information that you can in turn provide to your traveling customers.
Learn More - DMGT008c - Medical Terminology - Part 3$36.00
This course is based on the Short Course in Medical Terminology written by Dr. William J. Dyche, Professor of Anatomy, Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center. Because these modules build on one another, it is highly recommended that you complete this series in order: Part 1, then Part 2, then Part 3.
Learn More - DMGT008b - Medical Terminology - Part 2$36.00
This course is based on the Short Course in Medical Terminology written by Dr. William J. Dyche, Professor of Anatomy, Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center. Because these modules build on one another, it is highly recommended that you complete this series in order: Part 1, then Part 2, then Part 3.
Learn More - DMGT008a - Medical Terminology - Part 1$36.00
This course is based on the Short Course in Medical Terminology written by Dr. William J. Dyche, Professor of Anatomy, Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center. Because these modules build on one another, it is highly recommended that you complete this series in order: Part 1, then Part 2, then Part 3.
Learn More - REHB008 - Rehab Medical Terminology$23.00
This course presents rehab medical terminology used most commonly in relation to subjects that involve the prescribing or selection of wheelchairs and other patient aid equipment.
Learn More - BILL103 - Orders, CMNs, and DIFS$42.00
This course introduces the various types of orders required by Medicare: Preliminary/Dispensing Order, Written Order Prior to Delivery (WOPD), Standard Written Order (SWO), Certificate of Medical Necessity (CMN), and DME MAC Information Form (DIF). You will learn when to use which type of order, how to correctly complete orders, and who is authorized to order durable medical equipment.
Learn More - OPS010 - How HME Works$36.00
This course discusses the use of home medical equipment (HME), the financial aspects of HME products and services and the regulatory agencies that govern the HME industry.
Learn More - OPS002a - CGMP: Qualifications, Equipment, and Filling Components$23.00
This course is a 2-part series of modules introducing you to Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP), a set of regulations enforced by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that apply to the manufacturing, filling, transfilling, cascading, etc. of medical gases. This course covers the qualifications of employees and facilities, plus the proper calibration of equipment based on CGMP and looks at what takes place during the pre-fill inspection of various containers. The filling of these containers is also discussed where certain precautions and tests are conducted. Once filling is completed, retesting takes place under certain circumstances.
Learn More - DMGT031 - Overview of Lymphedema$36.00
This course examines the symptoms, stages, causes, and treatments of lymphedema and medical procedures used to diagnose it.
Learn More - BILL105 - Frequently Ordered DME$42.00
This course will address Medicare coverage for several frequently ordered durable medical equipment products. This course will also explain the process of billing Medicare for capped rental items and inexpensive and routinely purchased items.
Learn More - CUST003 - Helping Individuals with Disabilities$42.00
Whether you are working with a customer in a home medical equipment store or you are a health care provider working with a patient, this course provides you with an understanding of how to best help individuals with disabilities.
Learn More - AGE002 - Communicating with Aging Populations$42.00
While effective communication should be a focus of home medical equipment specialists with all ages of patients, special attention should be paid to working with older adults as an increase in age can bring about medical conditions that may require more patience and an adjustment in how one provides and receives medical information. This course includes tips on how to better facilitate communication with older adult populations.
Learn More - PEC013 - Introduction to Nebulizer Systems$36.00
This course introduces the new home medical equipment staff member to aerosol nebulizer systems. Because of the multitude of brands of nebulizers and other system components on the market, this course will cover the devices in the broadest generic terms. For specific information related to a particular brand of nebulizers and system components, please consult the manufacturers. This course also includes links to several manufacturers.
Learn More - PEC001 - Introduction to CPAP, autoCPAP and BiPAP$36.00
This course introduces the new home medical equipment staff member to standard therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure), auto-adjusting CPAP, and bilevel PAP (BiPAP). Because of the multitude of brands of PAP devices and accessories on the market, this course covers the devices in the broadest generic terms. For specific information related to a particular brand of CPAP, auto-adjusting CPAP, or BiPAP, please consult the device manufacturers.
Learn More - REG120 - Dementia - Communication, Behavior Management, and Abuse Prevention (1.0 HR)$15.95
This course discusses the care of individuals with dementia and is intended to meet the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requirements for dementia training. Topics covered include communication, behavior management, abuse prevention, and dementia. All staff working in the long-term care setting will increase their knowledge and skills in caring for people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia.
Learn More - MGR106 - Social Media Usage in Health Care (For Admins) (1.0 HR)$15.95
In this course intended for nursing and management staff in the long-term care setting you will learn what is social media, what privacy rights residents have related to social media, and types of possible criminal abuse via social media. You will study what the August 5, 2016 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) memo mandated that nursing homes do in regards to social media, including creating and implementing policies, training staff, and responding and reporting allegations of abuse. In June 2016, the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL) gave written guidance to members about what these policies may encompass, which will be discussed.
Learn More - SAFE017 - Developing an Emergency Action Plan$36.00
An emergency action plan (EAP) is a written document required by particular OSHA standards. The purpose of an EAP is to facilitate and organize employer and employee actions during workplace emergencies. If you are required to have an EAP, this course will guide you through the development of an EAP.
Learn More - SAFE006b - Safety in the Workplace - Part 2$42.00
This is the second of a two-part series of courses that discusses a wide range of issues related to workplace safety. In this second part, we’ll address procedures to report and investigate accidents and other emergencies; basic safety rules and standards your company should consider adopting; how to handle hazard communication, bloodborne pathogens, safe electrical procedures, and process safety management.
Learn More - RRC100 - Residential Ramp Consultant (R.R.C.) Prep Program$149.00
This six-module Residential Ramp Consultant (RRC) Prep Program will give you the education you need to install ramps that safely resolve individual accessibility needs. This program will teach you the range of products and their uses, how to identify and recommend design modifications and the documentation necessary, the variety of personal mobility devices and how they relate to ramp design, ADA guidelines, and the overall complex role of the RRC.
VGM Education is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. VGM Education is authorized by IACET to offer 0.3 CEUs for this program.
Learn More - SAFE012b - Ergonomics: Computer Workstations - Part 2$23.00
This course is the second of a 3-part series that illustrates simple, inexpensive principles that will help you create a safe and comfortable computer workstation.
Learn More - RESP008 - Home Oxygen Therapy$36.00
This course explains what home oxygen therapy is, the types of home oxygen therapy available today, and how the therapy can benefit the patient.
Learn More - REHB012 - A Practical Approach to TENS$23.00
This second module addresses transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS). This series of modules is provided by Rehabilicare.
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