Relias September LinkedIn Newsletter
The Relias LinkedIn Newsletter is your monthly digest of new and upcoming webinars, resources, events, and more.
✏️ QUICK SCROLL QUIZ ✏️ Find the answer at the bottom of the newsletter.
What key outcome does the CMS TEAM (Transforming Episode Accountability Model) Initiative emphasize for hospitals starting January 1, 2026?
A. Increasing inpatient surgical case volume
B. Reducing readmissions and improving surgical outcomes across the entire episode of care
C. Standardizing medical device usage for all surgical procedures
D. Expanding fee-for-service payments
Relias CMS TEAM Initiative
Starting January 1, 2026, CMS will implement the TEAM (Transforming Episode Accountability Model) Initiative, fundamentally reshaping how acute care hospitals manage inpatient surgical procedures and post-discharge care. Is your organization prepared?
DSP Appreciation Week
It has been a great DSP Recognition Week 2025! Every year, alongside our partners at ANCOR , Relias highlights the incredible, yet often unsung work of direct support professionals, or DSPs, who are the foundation of community-based supports for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Thank you, DSPs, for all that you do!
BLOG
CMS Maternal Health Standards: What Hospital Leaders Need to Know
Starting in 2025, CMS’ new maternal health standards will require hospitals to strengthen staffing, training, emergency readiness, and quality programs to close these gaps. Explore what these changes mean for hospitals, clinicians, and the communities they serve in our latest blog.
WEBINARS
Breaking the Burnout Cycle
Healthcare burnout contributes to increasing rates of staff shortages and turnover, which affect patient care and organizational stability. This presentation will explore the causes of burnout, how to recognize its signs, and its relationship with workforce challenges.
Pursuing Excellence: Leadership and Innovation in Building a Competent and Confident Nursing Workforce
Join us October 16 at 2 PM ET for a dynamic panel discussion with healthcare leaders as they share how they use innovative strategies to elevate performance, foster engagement, and drive measurable impact.
The Future of RBT Training
Join us September 23 at 2 PM ET to hear from Relias’ Sr. Product Manager, Arlene Bridges , and Content Writer Rhonda D. , PhD, BCBA-D, as they discuss the RBT Certifications Training Series 3.0, which includes significant enhancements designed to improve the knowledge and proficiency of front-line staff implementing ABA therapy services.
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The CMS TEAM Initiative emphasizes reducing readmissions and improving surgical outcomes across the entire episode of care.
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