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UID:10000214-1776333600-1776355200@www.obstetricsinitiative.org
SUMMARY:2026 Annual CDA Training
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the Annual Clinical Data Abstractor Training!\nWe’re excited to invite you to our annual Clinical Data Abstractor (CDA) Training\, happening in person at the Vibe Credit Union Showplace the day before our Spring OBI Semiannual Meeting. Lunch will be provided! \nThis interactive workshop\, hosted by OBI’s Outreach Coordinators\, is the perfect opportunity to: \n\nConnect and collaborate with fellow CDAs\nReview and discuss the new 2026 data variables\nGet answers to frequently asked questions\n\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Venue MapTraining will be held in the Emerald/Amethyst Room. \n				View the Map\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				We are also pleased to announce that our new vendor\, Arbor Research\, will be onsite to offer hands-on training. You’ll leave feeling confident and well-prepared to enter high-quality data into the registry. Plus\, OBI faculty members will be available for networking and discussions! \nRegistration \nThis meeting will be held in conjunction with the Spring OBI Semiannual Meeting. Separate registration is not required. \nParking \nFree parking is available in the Vibe Credit Union Showplace Southeast Lot. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Presentation Materials\nMembers\, please log in to access materials. Member Login
URL:https://www.obstetricsinitiative.org/event/2026-cda-training/
LOCATION:Vibe Credit Union Showplace\, 46100 Grand River Ave\, Novi\, 48374\, United States
CATEGORIES:Semiannual Meetings,Trainings
Join Us for the Annual Clinical Data Abstractor Training!
We’re excited to invite you to our annual Clinical Data Abstractor (CDA) Training, happening in person at the Vibe Credit Union Showplace the day before our Spring OBI Semiannual Meeting. Lunch will be provided!
This interactive workshop, hosted by OBI's Outreach Coordinators, is the perfect opportunity to:

Connect and collaborate with fellow CDAs
Review and discuss the new 2026 data variables
Get answers to frequently asked questions

			
			
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				Venue MapTraining will be held in the Emerald/Amethyst Room.
				View the Map
			
			
				
				
				
				
			
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				We are also pleased to announce that our new vendor, Arbor Research, will be onsite to offer hands-on training. You’ll leave feeling confident and well-prepared to enter high-quality data into the registry. Plus, OBI faculty members will be available for networking and discussions!
Registration
This meeting will be held in conjunction with the Spring OBI Semiannual Meeting. Separate registration is not required.
Parking
Free parking is available in the Vibe Credit Union Showplace Southeast Lot.
			
			
				
				
				
				
			
				
				
			
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				Presentation Materials
Members, please log in to access materials. Member Login
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UID:10000245-1769418000-1769428800@www.obstetricsinitiative.org
SUMMARY:Required Virtual Abstraction Training
DESCRIPTION:To support the final transition to the new OBI Link platform\, OBI will host three virtual abstraction training sessions for Clinical Data Abstractors (CDAs) via Zoom. All CDAs are required to attend one of the three sessions. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join by Zoom
URL:https://www.obstetricsinitiative.org/event/required-virtual-abstraction-training/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Trainings
To support the final transition to the new OBI Link platform, OBI will host three virtual abstraction training sessions for Clinical Data Abstractors (CDAs) via Zoom. All CDAs are required to attend one of the three sessions.
			
			
				
				
				
				
				
				Join by Zoom

Zoom Link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/94144583563
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CREATED:20251030T185440Z
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UID:10000244-1769158800-1769169600@www.obstetricsinitiative.org
SUMMARY:Required Virtual Abstraction Training
DESCRIPTION:To support the final transition to the new OBI Link platform\, OBI will host three virtual abstraction training sessions for Clinical Data Abstractors (CDAs) via Zoom. All CDAs are required to attend one of the three sessions. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join by Zoom
URL:https://www.obstetricsinitiative.org/event/required-virtual-abstraction-training/2026-01-23/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Trainings
To support the final transition to the new OBI Link platform, OBI will host three virtual abstraction training sessions for Clinical Data Abstractors (CDAs) via Zoom. All CDAs are required to attend one of the three sessions.
			
			
				
				
				
				
				
				Join by Zoom

Zoom Link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/94144583563
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CREATED:20251030T185440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T185550Z
UID:10000243-1769072400-1769083200@www.obstetricsinitiative.org
SUMMARY:Required Virtual Abstraction Training
DESCRIPTION:To support the final transition to the new OBI Link platform\, OBI will host three virtual abstraction training sessions for Clinical Data Abstractors (CDAs) via Zoom. All CDAs are required to attend one of the three sessions. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join by Zoom
URL:https://www.obstetricsinitiative.org/event/required-virtual-abstraction-training/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Trainings
To support the final transition to the new OBI Link platform, OBI will host three virtual abstraction training sessions for Clinical Data Abstractors (CDAs) via Zoom. All CDAs are required to attend one of the three sessions.
			
			
				
				
				
				
				
				Join by Zoom

Zoom Link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/94144583563
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250919T110000
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UID:10000212-1758279600-1758297600@www.obstetricsinitiative.org
SUMMARY:Moving our Mamas (MOMs) Labor Support Training
DESCRIPTION:OBI is thrilled to host a train-the-trainer labor support training class for the first 45 labor and delivery nurses who register! \nDuring this course\, instructors Trish Klassa\, MSN\, APRN\, CNS-C\, C-EFM\, IBCLC & Cheryl Bellamy DNP\, BS\, APRN\, CNM\, CNS-C\, C-EFM will demonstrate hands-on approaches to labor support techniques\, discuss approaches to supporting women in labor\, and define the role of maternity care providers in providing labor support during childbirth. \nLunch will be served from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM\, followed by a training session from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. \nPlease share this information with your labor delivery units and register early to secure your spot! \nRegistration will close on September 11\, or when the class has reached capacity. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				Register Now!\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				CME Credits Available\nIn support of improving patient care\, this activity has been planned and implemented by Corewell Health Southeast Michigan and The Obstetrics Initiative. Corewell Health Southeast Michigan is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)\, the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)\, and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)\, to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Questions? Contact CHEcme@corewellhealth.org.
URL:https://www.obstetricsinitiative.org/event/moving-our-mamas-moms-labor-fall-25-support-training/
LOCATION:Lyon Meadows Conference Center\, 53200 Grand River Ave\, New Hudson\, MI\, 48165\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trainings
OBI is thrilled to host a train-the-trainer labor support training class for the first 45 labor and delivery nurses who register!
During this course, instructors Trish Klassa, MSN, APRN, CNS-C, C-EFM, IBCLC &amp; Cheryl Bellamy DNP, BS, APRN, CNM, CNS-C, C-EFM will demonstrate hands-on approaches to labor support techniques, discuss approaches to supporting women in labor, and define the role of maternity care providers in providing labor support during childbirth.
Lunch will be served from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, followed by a training session from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Please share this information with your labor delivery units and register early to secure your spot!
Registration will close on September 11, or when the class has reached capacity.
			
			
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
			
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				CME Credits Available
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Corewell Health Southeast Michigan and The Obstetrics Initiative. Corewell Health Southeast Michigan is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
			
			
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
				
			
				
				
				
				
				Questions? Contact CHEcme@corewellhealth.org.
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