AAPACN 2025 Quality Virtual Conference Recording Bundle: Intermediate Track
Availability
On-Demand
Access expires 365 days after purchase
Cost
Member: $154.00
Non-Member: $307.00
Credit Offered
5 CE Credits

Experience the education from the AAPACN 2025 Quality Virtual Conference: Day 2 – Intermediate Track in a recorded bundle packaged for on-demand learning. The Intermediate Track bundle includes four education sessions and one panel discussion featuring MDS and quality subject-matter experts from that individual day. All session recordings are a compilation of voice over PowerPoint and audio recordings from the live virtual event, plus any Q&A that followed - all accessible in your AAPACN Learner Dashboard for up to one year.

In addition to the panel discussion, the four education sessions included are as follows:

  • Why Section GG has Become the Most Important Section on the MDS
  • Outpacing Skin Integrity Risk: Strategic Approaches to MDS Accuracy and Wound Care Compliance
  • From Assessment to Action: Avoiding Costly MDS and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • SNF Audit Ready: Navigating Reviews, ADRs, and Appeals
The Intermediate Track Bundle provides the opportunity to earn up to 5.0 ANCC continuing education hours (CEs) for viewing all five sessions. Learners must view at least 80% of all videos and complete the associated evaluation to receive the contact hours. No partial credit will be awarded. Contact hours will be awarded for this activity until September 9, 2028.
Scott Heichel
Director of Reimbursement and Education, Pathway Health

Scott Heichel, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-CTA, DNS-CT, QCP, ICC, IPCO, is the Director of Reimbursement and Education at Pathway Health, where he leads clinical reimbursement education, consulting, and resources. With more than 25 years of healthcare experience, he is a nationally recognized expert in the RAI process, clinical reimbursement, quality measures, Medicare, Medicaid Case Mix, managed care, and value-based payment. A registered nurse and certified nurse executive, Scott is an AAPACN Master Teacher and serves on AAPACN's Expert Advisory Panel and Board of Directors.

Jessie McGill
Senior Curriculum Development Specialist, AAPACN
Jessie McGill, BSN, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, is a senior curriculum development specialist for AAPACN. Previously Jessie worked as the director of clinical reimbursement for a large long-term care organization overseeing 17 clinical reimbursement consultants across 21 states including nearly 300 living centers. She has more than 17 years of long-term care experience including restorative nurse, MDS coordinator, regional clinical reimbursement specialists, clinical reimbursement trainer, and director of clinical reimbursement. Jessie is passionate about developing the skills of nurse assessment coordinators, restorative nursing, and improving residents’ quality of life and care.
Lauren Stenson
Curriculum Development Specialist, AAPACN
Lauren Stenson, RN, DNP, CNDLTC, QCP, DNS-CT, is a curriculum development specialist with AAPACN. Prior to joining the organization, she was a nursing administrator for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania under the Department of Military and Veteran’s Affairs branch. Lauren has worked in the post-acute industry for almost 10 years in various roles including director of nursing in a LTC facility, clinical director in a sub-acute post-surgical center, and nurse educator in multiple settings. Her mission is to assist nursing leadership in advancing the field of nursing through evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and innovative leadership with the goal of bridging the gap between research and clinical practice.
Robin Hillier
President, RLH Consulting

Robin Hillier, CPA, LNHA, RAC-CTA, RAC-MT, NHA-CT, Robin Hillier is president and owner of RLH Consulting, providing operational, reimbursement, and accounting consulting to long-term care providers since 1998. A certified public accountant, licensed nursing home administrator, state-tested nurse aide, and AAPACN Master Teacher, Robin is a nationally recognized expert in reimbursement, payment systems, quality measurement, and the Resident Assessment Instrument. She played an active role in developing the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM), serves on AAPACN's Expert Advisory Panel, and is a frequent national conference speaker. 

Michelle Synakowski
President/CEO, ProSynk Healthcare Compliance Services, LLC
Michelle Synakowski, RN, LNHA, RAC-MT, RAC-MTA, has extensive operational and clinical management experience in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, and home healthcare. Michelle has a demonstrated record of accomplishment for leveraging her unique strengths as an administrator, Certified Nurse Executive, and clinical reimbursement expert to help providers problem-solve solutions within the complicated regulatory and reimbursement systems. She is proficient in designing facility-specific quality management systems to improve care outcomes and ensure quality healthcare delivery. Michelle works closely with management and staff to succeed at clinical challenges and implement sustainable solutions. Michelle leads teams to complete mock surveys, survey turnaround, nurse executive mentoring, and clinical system design. She is also a certified AAPACN Master Teacher and is well known for her abilities in long-term care reimbursement and resource utilization analysis.