Implementation of eSBAR as a Communication Tool in Mental Health (offers a CNE credit!)

This webinar will provide an overview of the implementation of eSBAR in mental heath services. We will explore:

• Why it was necessary to transition to improve our transfer of care process?
• How can an electronic transfer of care process positively impact care and decrease risk during care transitions?
• Why does the SBAR format works well in an electronic setting?
• We will analyze key elements to make the transition to electronic process a success.

Learning Objectives:
Attendees will be able to:

• Describe why it was necessary for us to improve our transfer of care process and reduce risk to patient safety during transitions.
• Articulate how the electronic transfer of care process can positively impact care and decrease risk during care transitions.
• List the key elements that support the successful transition to electronic processes.
• Explain why the SBAR format works well in an electronic setting

Presenter:
Jeannie Borg is a Registered Nurse with a diverse clinical background and has worked in the area of Informatics for the past 12 years. Currently, Jeannie is the Director of Clinical Informatics and Patient Client Flow at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. In 2014, Jeannie established the Clinical Informatics department at Waypoint and in 2017 was part of the leadership team who successfully implemented a HIMSS Level 6 EHR at Waypoint. Jeannie is passionate about leveraging technology to achieve clinical excellence and improving patient outcomes. Jeannie is currently pursuing her Masters in Leadership at the University of Guelph Lang School of Business.

CNE Credit:

MUSE International is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).