Developing Effective Quality Management (QM) Plans for Health Centers

Description:

Course Overview

Course Quality Rating
TBD

Course Description
This Webcast is designed specifically for health centers in continuing efforts to work together to develop and sustain as well as coordinate and align integrated quality and risk management programs.

This course is provided by Iowa Primary Care Association and will require a secondary login and/or registration. Click the LAUNCH button below to start or be taken to the course.

Target Audience
Health center staff.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

  1. Structure an effective Quality Management (QM) program;
  2. Articulate a functional definition of quality upon which the entire QM program is based
  3. Delineate the role of leadership and management in the QM program;
  4. Describe the three major components of a QM program;
  5. Develop and/or select both internal and external indicators for assessing quality;
  6. Articulate the four primary methods for improving quality; Describe the role of provider performance assessment and improvement in a health center QM program;
  7. Incorporate the overall QM program into a succinct and useful QM Plan

Council of Linkages Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (COL)/COL Tier(s)
None listed

Professional/Disciplinary Competencies
Community Health Center Core Competency Model

  1. Q1: Develop team structures and required systems regarding customer service and continuous quality improvement.
  2. Q8: Apply quality improvement models to determine the effectiveness and outcomes of activities including program objectives/goals.

Format
Webinar

Credit /CEU
None available

Duration
None listed

Specifications
None listed

Course Publication Date
None listed

Launch