Laws, Regulations and Standards Required For Health Equity And Patient-centered Care Of LGBTQI Patients

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The healthcare industry assumes patients are heterosexual and therefore patient care is based on that assumption which can negatively impact quality patient care of the LGBTQI patient
There is confusion as to what the acronym – LGBTQI represents – this webinar will cover what the acronym represents
Many healthcare professionals have negative viewpoints of people who identify as LGBTQI
These negative attitudes are transferred into unprofessional and abusive healthcare to LGBTQI patients.
As a result, some LGBTQI patients receive substandard care with can lead to longer hospital stays and readmissions, and an increase in morbidity
The first lawsuit has been filed under the Affordable Care Act in which a transgender male was treated abusively n the ER.
The financial incentive for healthcare organizations is to create and implement a comprehensive care plan for all LGBTQI patients and to establish a community outreach program for LGBTQI community members.
By creating a strategy to care of LGBTQI patients, the organization is not only ensuring quality patient care but diminishing the likelihood of a lawsuit

To list relevant laws, regulations and standards required for health equity and patient-centered care of LGBTQI patients
To create a strategic LGBTQI initiatives to minimize liability based on civil rights laws and the ACA
To identify key policy, procedure and practice issues related to LGBTQI patients and their families to incorporate into already existing policies, procedures and practices
To discuss opportunities to collect LGBTQI –relevant data and information during the healthcare encounter
To identify or revise strategic community outreach efforts to the LGBTQI population
To name a variety of resources for LGBTQI patients, health professionals, and healthcare organizations

The Joint Commission’s checklist for provision of care and service for LGBTQI patients and families
Checklist for engaging patents, families, and community members in meeting the needs of the LGBTQI community.
Checklist for data collection
Recommended list of resources for health professionals
In-depth discussion of laws and regulations healthcare organizations must adhere to

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Hospital, long term care, clinic, public health, home health, hospice, and other healthcare institution Administrators; Medical Directors; Physicians; Chief Nursing Officer/VP of Nursing; Nurses; Quality Improvement Director; Risk Management; Directors of the patient care services such as nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy; Clinicians; Healthcare organization admissions Director and staff

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