NYS OPWDD Dental Task Force Medical Immobilization/Protective Stabilization (MIPS) Training

Webinar

Nursingandhealthservices@opwdd.ny.gov

Training Overview MIPS refers to interventions that may be utilized during medical or dental procedures when necessary to support safety and facilitate access to care. This session will provide an overview of current OPWDD guidance and expectations, including:

• Appropriate use of MIPS
• Roles and responsibilities of providers and practitioners
• Documentation requirements
• Best practices for supporting safe, person-centered care
• Considerations for promoting access to necessary medical and dental services

We appreciate your continued partnership and commitment to improving health outcomes for the people we support and look forward to your participation on November 18 at 6:00 PM.

How to Join the Meeting

• At the scheduled meeting time, click the Join TEAMS Meeting link included in this invitation.
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• We encourage attendees to log in a few minutes early to address any connectivity issues before the training begins.