Clinical Nutrition EMR Implementation... Hitting the Ground Running

Date: September 26
Time: 2 - 3 p.m. (Central time)

Discover how to maximize your Clinical Nutrition EMR's potential for RD productivity in our webinar. Join us to explore efficient screening processes, smart phrase optimization, and data identification for reporting on malnutrition and productivity. This event is designed for Clinical Nutrition teams and professionals seeking to enhance patient care and streamline communication within the EMR system. Don't miss this chance to boost efficiency and improve patient outcomes.

CPE Level: 2
CPEU: 1
Performance Indicators: 5.1, 5.2, 7.4, 11.1

Learning Objectives

• Review key concepts of building an inpatient clinical nutrition EMR.
• Identify discreet data for data collection and reporting.
• Identify areas of optimization for improving productivity.

Speakers

Val Chudzinski, MA, RD, LDN, CNSC

Val Chudzinski, MA, RD, LDN, CNSC, is a Clinical Nutrition Manager with 9+ years of leadership experience and over 15 years as a registered dietitian. She is passionate about informatics, specializing in EMR optimization, quality improvement, and team development. Currently, she serves as the Regional Clinical Nutrition Manager at Northwestern Medicine, overseeing three hospitals in the NW Region. Val enjoys reading and spending time with her husband Eric and kids, Sofia and Emma. She is also an active volunteer in the Nutrition Informatics and Clinical Nutrition Manager DPGs.

Aimee Serio, MS, RD, LDN

Aimee Serio holds a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from the University of Southwestern Louisiana and a Master of Science in Applied Life Sciences from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She has 17 years of experience in acute care and clinical nutrition management and has been an instructor in Nutritional Sciences and the Director of Clinical Education for the Dietetic Internship at Franciscan Missionaries of our Lady University in Baton Rouge, LA for the past 2 years. In this role, she is committed to educating and mentoring dietetic students in their quest to fulfill their educational and professional goals in the field of nutrition and dietetics. Aimee has been enrolled in the Doctor of Clinical Education program at the University of Kansas Medical Center since 2022 and currently serves as Graduate Student Representative on the NDEP Council.