Reducing Hospital Readmission: How Respiratory Therapy Can Have a Positive Impact Live Broadcast

Explore how respiratory therapists can help reduce hospital readmissions through diagnosis evaluation, readmission timelines, and an understanding of pay-for-performance and value-based care.

Friday, October 30, 2026
1 CRCE Hour
Live Broadcast Clinical Practice

Live on Zoom at 10:00 AM Central

The meeting opens 30 minutes before showtime.

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Sponsored by D R Burton

D R Burton Healthcare was founded by healthcare clinicians with deep expertise in respiratory care and anesthesia. Guided by clinicians, their mission is to achieve superior patient outcomes through their commitment to excellence in healthcare and value-driven innovation.

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Steve Deatrick
BA, RRT

Course Description

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This broadcast is sponsored D R Burton. D R Burton healthcare was founded by healthcare clinicians with deep expertise in respiratory care and anesthesia. Guided by clinicians, their mission is to achieve superior patient outcomes through their commitment to excellence in healthcare and value-driven innovation. Their sponsorship is allowing you to take this class for only $5.

This is a live broadcast on Friday, October 30, 2026 – not an on-demand course.

Showtime:

11:00 AMEastern
10:00 AMCentral
9:00 AMMountain
8:00 AMMountain (AZ)
8:00 AMPacific

Platform: Zoom (opens 30 minutes before showtime)

Payment & Certificates: Handled on our website.

How to Register:

  1. Purchase the course (unless you have an annual CE subscription) by clicking the Purchase This Course button on this page.
  2. You can register for the Zoom meeting ahead of time or join the Zoom meeting starting 30 minutes prior to the times listed above by clicking the Zoom link above.

Evaluations & Certificates:

Complete the evaluation within 30 minutes after the class to receive a certificate. Certificates are instantly issued on the Account > Certificates menu after evaluation submission. We do not email certificates.

Find the Evaluation:

You can find the evaluation using any of the options below.

  • Click Here
  • The link is always posted in the Zoom chat at the end of class
  • On the Real-Time Live Broadcast Schedule (Click Open Evaluation next to the course title)
  • Select the Course Content and Evaluation tab on this page and then select the course evaluation

Course Objectives

  • What is Pay for Performance?
  • Evaluate the admitting diagnosis.
  • Understand the readmission timeline.
  • Discuss penalties.
  • Discuss the role of respiratory therapy.
  • Review value-based care.
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