Heartcode
May 20,2010
HeartCode
HeartCode BLS
HeartCode ACLS
Learning technology by Laerdal
What is HeartCode?
•
Self-directed, self-paced
alternative to the traditional
classroom-based course for the
American Heart Association’s BLS/HCP
or ACLS course.
•
Uses eSimulation Technology,
Scenario-based Learning with
intelligent debriefing on correct and
incorrect actions
•
Allows students to practice at their own
pace, and to receive feedback on
their skill proficiency using Voice
Assisted Manikins (VAM)
•
Combines educational material with
entertaining interactivity to engage
learners
•
Approved for both the initial and
renewal certification.
Key Players
Learning technology by
Laerdal
How does the HeartCode BLS
Program Work?
Healthcare Providers can receive
AHA course certification in just 3 easy steps!
Part 1:
Cognitive
portion
Part 2:
Skills
Testing
2 options manikins
or live
What are the Benefits of HeartCode?
Benefits to the Student/Provider…
eSimulation
• Mini games & interactive patient scenarios test cognitive
knowledge – Learning Made Real
• Immerse yourself in learning by virtually treating patients
• Provides instant feedback on strengths/weaknesses via
detailed debriefing
• Fun, challenging, change of pace from traditional course
Competence + Compliance
• Research-proven to be effective
• Acquisition of skills made easy
• Allows students to earn up to 12 CME/CE/CEH credits from
AHA (HeartCode ACLS only)
efficiency
• Work at your own pace, on your own schedule
• At work, at home, on the ward, or in the dorm
• Less time than traditional course
What are the Benefits of HeartCode?
Benefits to the Institution …
eSimulation
• Moves beyond knowledge to decision-making
• Adapts to the skill level of the learner
• Combines educational material with entertaining interactivity
Compliance + Competence
• Standardized instruction helps ensure competence across an
institution
• Helps monitor staff performance and certification status
• Addresses risk management concerns for regulatory compliance
• Measurable outcomes with a completion card
efficiency
• Train more people in less time
• Motivates staff due to convenience, fun & challenging testing
• Eliminate the need to hire replacement staff
Key Questions
• How many students do you train in BLS/HCP & ACLS
annually?
• Where do your students go now ?
• Courses structure – Where? When? What equipment?
• What are biggest challenges/obstacles (over full classes,
physicians not attending, lack of instructors, etc.)?
• Do you charge for the course? How much do you charge
employees vs. non-employees?
• What does it cost you per student to teach the course?
Don’t forget hourly rates in OT, replacing staff on the floor,
books, facilities, etc.
HeartCode ACLS
HeartCode BLS Delivery Methods
1. On a single PC
2. Multiple PCs
or Your Intranet
3. Web-based
HealthStream or any LMS
Available Now.
web-based available via
www.laerdal.com &
www.onlineaha.org
Heartcode 2010
HeartC ode BLS Pricing
Quantity Cognitive
1 - 99
$28.50
100 - 300
$26.00
301 - 500
$24.50
501 - 700
$22.00
701 - 900
$20.50
901 - 1100+ $19.00
Skills
$20.00
$18.00
$17.00
$15.00
$14.00
$13.00
Card
$5.00
$5.00
$5.00
$5.00
$5.00
$5.00
HeartC ode Manikin Pricing
Total
$53.50
$49.00
$46.50
$42.00
$39.50
$37.00
Adult and Infant Manikin………………………………………….….$2,724.00
Adult Manikin Only……………………………………………………...$2,032.00
Infant Manikin Only………………………………………………………..$692.00
HeartCode Manikin(s) are FREE when the Client purchases a
minimum of:
200 licenses OR $9,800 worth of BLS licenses
(1 adult and 1 infant)
50 licenses OR $5,600 worth of ACLS licenses
(1 adult)
HeartC ode AC LS Pricing
Quantity Cognitive Skills
1 - 49
$105.00 $10.00
50-149
$97.00
$10.00
150-249 $94.50
$10.00
250-349 $92.00
$10.00
350-449 $87.00
$10.00
450-550 $82.00
$10.00
551 +
$78.75
$10.00
Card
$5.00
$5.00
$5.00
$5.00
$5.00
$5.00
$5.00
Total
$120.00
$112.00
$109.50
$107.00
$102.00
$97.00
$93.75
HeartC ode PALS Pricing
Quantity
1-49
50-149
150-249
250-349
350-449
450-550
551 +
Cognitive
$105
$97
$95
$92
$87
$82
$79
Skills
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Card
$5
$5
$5
$5
$5
$5
$5
Total
$110
$102
$100
$97
$92
$87
$84
Learn: Rh yth m
Adult
List Price
$49.95
1 - 99
$49.95
100 - 249
$39.96
250 - 499
500 +
Learn: Rapid
S TEMI
$37.46
List Price
1 - 99
100 - 249
250 - 499
$54.95
$54.95
$43.96
$41.21
$34.97
500 +
$38.47
Learn: Rh yth m Pediatric
List Price
$34.95
1 - 99
$ 34.95
100 - 249
$27.96
250 - 499
$26.22
500 +
$24.47