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E D U C A T I O N & T R A I N I N G
Program description: Veterans with traumatic brain injury (TBI) are at increased risk for suicide. This course discusses how to implement evidence-based intervention strategies to address risk and prevent suicide. The recorded webcast is suitable for physicians, nurses, and mental health professionals. It is sponsored by VA’s Institute for Learning, Education, and Development.
Location: VHA TRAIN
Credit/hours: One (1)
Accreditations: ACCME, ACCME-NP, ACPE, ANCC, APA, ASWB, JA IPCE, NYSED SW, NYSEDP CECH
VA clinical practice guideline: Management of hypertension in primary care
Program description: This course provides an understanding of how the clinical practice guideline for management of hypertension was developed, how to use it, and which interventions will provide the most benefit to patients. The video is suitable for physicians, nurses, and pharmacists. It is sponsored by VA’s Institute for Learning, Education, and Development.
Location: VHA TRAIN
Credit/hours: One (1)
Accreditations: ACCME, ACCME-NP, ACPE, ANCC, CDR, JA IPCE
HealthShare Referral Manager courses
Program description: HealthShare Referral Manager (HSRM) is a secure, web-based system VA uses to generate and submit patient referrals and authorizations to community providers. The registration course explains registration and access. The training course includes an overview of HSRM, an in-depth walkthrough of the system, and additional time allotted for questions/demos. The virtual training is suitable for community providers. It is sponsored by VA’s Institute for Learning, Education, and Development.
Registration course: Covers the HSRM registration and access steps for community providers.
Dates: May 21 or 28 at 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET
Location: VHA TRAIN
Credit/hours: Half (0.5)
Training course: Covers HSRM functionality for community providers.
Dates: May 19, 20 or 27. Visit VHA Train to view course times for each date.
Location: VHA TRAIN
Credit/hours: Two (2)
Opioid safety for Veterans with chronic pain
Program description: This course promotes evidence-based techniques to improve patient outcomes for Veterans with chronic pain and decrease complications associated with opioid prescribing. The web-based training is suitable for pharmacy professionals, physicians, and other clinicians. It is sponsored by VA’s Office of Integrated Veteran Care.
Location: VHA TRAIN
Credit/hours: One (1)
Training available through Optum and TriWest
Numerous live and on-demand webinars and trainings are offered by Optum and TriWest to fit your schedule. Check them out!
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Preventing suicide through lethal means safety and safety planning
Program description: This course provides lethal means safety training and resources for mental health and suicide prevention clinicians and other mental health and suicide prevention clinicians. The web-based training is suitable for mental health professionals, physicians, and nurses. It is sponsored by VA’s Office of Suicide Prevention.
Location: VHA TRAIN
Credit/hours: One (1)
Accreditations: APA, ACCME, ACCME-NP, ANCC, APA, NBCC, ASWB, NYSED SW
Questions? If you require assistance, please contact the VHA TRAIN Help Desk by email at vhatrain@va.gov.
How to obtain your credit completion certificate:
Once you complete a credited training, you can obtain your credential certificate(s) in four easy steps:
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Log in to VHA Train - https://vha.train.org/vha/login
- Go to “Your Learning”
- Go to “Your Certificates”
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Download your certificate
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