March 25, 2009

DAY ONE: McKnight's third annual Online Expo to kick off with webcasts on technology, wound care and payment

DAY ONE: McKnight's third annual Online Expo to kick off with webcasts on technology, wound care and
DAY ONE: McKnight's third annual Online Expo to kick off with webcasts on technology, wound care and
The third annual online trade show for the long-term care field starts today with a whole range of educational webcasts and virtual vendor booths. It's not too late to register for the two-day event at www.mcknights.com/expo.

Starting off the show will be the webcast, "Technology: Tech tools that help drive quality improvement" at 11 a.m. EST. Following that will be "Wound care: Providers are under more pressure" at 2 p.m. EST. Closing out the first day's webcasts will be "Payment: MDS 3.0 is coming - are you ready?" at 3 p.m. EST.

McKnight's Online Expo is free to attend. And for the first time, attendees can earn continuing education units simply by attending the seminars online. Content from the Online Expo will be available online for up to two months after the event.

Besides five webcasts over two days, a Resource Center will feature 17 vendor booths. Visitors can click on the booths to learn about products and interact with company representatives.
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