Leveraging Fluency Direct Technology: Best Practices for Optimizing User Profiles for Improving Efficiency within the EMR
In this interactive, hands-on course, clinicians will explore the functionality of M-Modal's Fluency Direct editing tools and how to effectively use to them help gain time back in their day spent making corrections.
This course will be offered monthly between January - December 2023. The list below will be updated as new dates become available.
Date | Time | Location |
*COURSE FULL* Tuesday, January 17 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | 800 University Bay Drive, Room 336 |
Thursday, February 16 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | 800 University Bay Drive, Room 336 |
Friday, March 24 | 8:00 am – 9:30 am | 800 University Bay Drive, Room 336 |
Thursday, April 27 | 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm | 800 University Bay Drive, Room 336 |
Wednesday, May 17 | 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm | 800 University Bay Drive, Room 339 |
Thursday, June 22 | 8:00 am – 9:30 am | 800 University Bay Drive, Room 336 |
Friday, July 28 | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Administrative Office Building (AOB) Room 226 |
Friday, August 18 | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | 800 University Bay Drive, Room 336 |
Friday, September 29 | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Administrative Office Building (AOB) Room 226 |
Friday, October 20 | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | 800 University Bay Drive, Room 336 |
Friday, November 17 | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Administrative Office Building (AOB) Room 226 |
Friday, December 15 | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | 800 University Bay Drive, Room 336 |
Please note, registration for this course is limited to 15 learners per session.
Intended Audience
This activity is designed for health care providers at UW Health who utilize Fluency Direct software and wish to further knowledge of the system's capabilities to improve productivity and accuracy.
Learning Objectives
By participating in this activity learners will be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency with dictation technology including calibrating devices and correcting text.
- Identify the importance of specific editing tools to enhance productivity and aid with documentation.
- Examine facility-approved best practices for reducing documentation errors.
Policy on Disclosure
It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) to identify, mitigate and disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education (CE). In addition, speakers, presenters, and authors must disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation.
For this accredited continuing education activity all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and detailed disclosures are listed below.
Name | Role(s) | Financial Relationship Disclosure | Discussion of Unlabeled/Unapproved Uses of Drugs/Devices in Presentation? |
Pegan Kiern Physician Services Program Analyst UW Health | Course Director Faculty/Speaker | No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
Scott Bennett Physician Services Program Analyst UW Health | Course Director Faculty/Speaker | No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
Ann Brown Physician Services Program Manager UW Health | Planning Committee Member Faculty/Speaker | No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
Jason Dambach, MD Medical Informatics & Director - Provider Experience UW Health | Planning Committee Member | No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
Jeremy Peacock, MD Medical Informatics - Dept. of Psychiatry UW Health | Planning Committee Member | No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
Kristen Panther, NP Program Manager - APP Education UW Health | Planning Committee Member | No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
Julie Bies Physician Services Program Analyst UW Health | Faculty/Speaker | No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
Michele Nickels Physician Services Program Analyst UW Health | Faculty/Speaker | No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose | No |
*Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on, patients.
The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical services directly to patients to be ineligible companies.
Accreditation Statement In support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. | |
American Medical Association (AMA) The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live in-person activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live in-person activity for a maximum of 1.5 ANCC contact hours. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP, as a member of the University Professional & Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), authorizes this program for .015 CEUs or 1.5 hours. |