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Advanced Applications in Quality Management
27 CME Credits - 2.5 Days (Live Program
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Member Price: $1575 - You Save $150
Non Member Price: $1725
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Live Program
Advanced Applications in
Quality Management
Go beyond the fundamentals of quality and investigate advanced applications of the
best quality systems and practices. This unique course requires previous education
and experience in quality so that the group discussions and assignments are dynamic
and focused on moving beyond theory into real world applications that work. Nine (9)
credits of the course are completed online prior to the live meeting through audio
web lectures, reading materials and application based assignments.
This pre-work becomes a springboard to dive right into the content at the conference and
make maximum use of the face to face time with the instructors. You’ll leave this course with knowledge to help you:
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Achieve enduring organizational commitment to quality
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Reduce costs AND maintain quality
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Mistake proof your processes and create a blame-free environment
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Establish technology as a key tool in improving systems and eliminating error
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Reduce variations in medical practice with Evidence Based Medicine
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Rely on your Governing Body to prioritize and incentivize quality
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Partner with patients to achieve better care
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Apply proven measurements and systems in ambulatory care settings
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Incorporate quality into medical education – getting it right from the start
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Implement Best Practices in Safety – Leapfrog, National Quality Forum, AHRQ, Joint Commission
Objectives
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To outline methods to obtain organizational commitment to quality management at
the clinical, administrative and Board levels.
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To identify methods used to implement technology in the measurement of quality
outcomes.
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To learn procedures to identify and eliminate sources of medical error.
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To acquire tools to identify and assure patient safety in health care
organizations.
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To understand the relationship between cost and quality management.
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To understand consumer purchase decisions and the factors that influence those
behaviors.
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To utilize classroom and distance education approaches to maximize
understanding while minimizing time away from home.
Faculty
Thomas Jefferson University
Ameritox, Inc.
University of Washington
CME
The American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing education for physicians.
The American College of Physician Executives designates this educational activity for a maximum of 27 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This course is also included in the degree/CPE prerequisite elective curriculum.
Delivery
Live Progam see below for dates and locations
Course Agenda
Day One - Morning
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Competing on Quality
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Applying Best Practices in Safety
Day One - Afternoon
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Addressing Error
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Outcomes Measurement and Evidence Based Medicine
Day Two - Morning
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The Role of Technology in Improving Health Care
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The Role of the Governing Body in Measuring and Managing Quality
Day Two - Afternoon
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Incorporating Quality into Medical Education
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Ambulatory Quality Measurement and Management
Day Three
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Consumerism in Health Care
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Achieving and Sustaining Organizational Buy-In of Quality Initiatives
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Communicating Quality Lessons
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Panel Discussion: "Bringing It All Together"
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A Methodology for Problem Solving and Sustaining an Organizational Focus on Quality
Disclaimer
The faculty may exchange the order according to their teaching
preference.
Purchase
Member Price: $1575 - You Save $150
Non Member Price: $1725
Check back later for more dates.
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