140th Interagency Institute for Federal Health Leaders, 17-28 APR 2023 - Week 1

April 17, 2023 to April 21, 2023

Program Description

The purpose of the Institute is to provide an opportunity for the seasoned, practicing federal health professional to examine some of the current issues in health care policy and management and to explore their potential impact on the federal health care system. The design of the course assumes a high level of conceptual knowledge and leadership ability on the part of the participants. Given the intelligence and sophistication of these selected executives, the faculty maximizes the learning experience by presenting materials resulting from research and experience, as well as examples and case studies from the contemporary national health policy decision-making process.

Target Audience

This live, in-person activity provides continuing education for: physicians, nurses, dentists, dental hygienists, dental technicians, and healthcare executives. A certificate of attendance is available for other attendees.

Learning Objectives

  1. Recognize opportunities to learn and discuss with other health professionals a broad spectrum of current domestic, international, practice management and leadership issues that influence health care
  2. Appraise how health professionals strive to deliver quality practice in today’s environment of fiscal constraints and regulatory requirements
  3. Explain the differences between leadership and management in an organization
  4. Identify key decisions that have shaped the direction of health policy, particularly health policy related to the Affordable Care Act
  5. Synthesize ideas from a small group to discuss perspectives related to a central topic
  6. Explain how the U.S. domestic policy-making process works in Congress with a focus on health policy
  7. Explain how geopolitical instability, economic and financial dislocation and deceleration of globalization is going to force leaders to innovate, forge innovative partnerships, and maximize organizational resilience and agility to succeed or at least to persevere
  8. List measures used by the Office of Management and Budget to coordinate budget, legislative, management and regulatory policy for the President
  9. Describe potential security risks that may occur due to common cyber vulnerabilities
  10. Delineate examples of the great public health achievements of the last century
  11. Describe how the requirement for "added sugars" labeling may lead to the purchase of healthier products and product reformulation with less sugar
  12. Distinguish one aspect of each of the six health care systems that would have positive potential if adapted to a U.S. system
  13. Discuss current issues being addressed by the health executive leadership that effect the Federal workspace
  14. Interpret how current reorganization and operational tempo effects service members and their families
  15. Relate how the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps achieves its mission to protect, promote, and advance the health and safety of our Nation
  16. Report key efforts of the VHA to provide high quality services that are competent, compassionate, cost-effective, and evidence-based to improve the functional status of veterans
  17. Summarize strategies that the health professions can implement to expand their impact on health
  18. Explain how DHA is driving greater integration of business and clinical processes to deliver integrated, affordable, and high-quality health services to MHS beneficiaries
  19. Report key trends in journalism today that influence the news
     
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 29.75 ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit
    DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers will be provided a certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers may receive a maximum of 29.75 hours for completing this Course activity.
  • 29.75 ACHE
    DHA J-7 CEPO is authorized to award a maximum of 29.75 hours of pre-approved American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Qualified Education credit for this program toward advancement, or recertification in the American College of Healthcare Executives. Participants in this program who wish to have the continuing education hours applied toward ACHE Qualified Education credit must self-report their participation. To self-report, participants must log into their MyACHE account and select ACHE Qualified Education Credit.
  • 29.75 ADA
    The Defense Health Agency J-7 Continuing Education Program Office is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
  • 29.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. DHA J-7 CEPO designated this Course activity for a maximum of 29.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 29.75 ANCC
    The DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Joint Accreditation/ Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) to provide this Continuing Nursing Education Course for a maximum of 29.75 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 29.75 Certificate of Attendance
  • 29.75 IPCE
    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners can receive up to 29.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change. In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by DHA, J-7, CEPO. DHA, J-7, CEPO is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), the Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry's Council on Optometric Practitioner Education (ARBO/COPE), the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB), the American Psychological Association (APA), the American Dental Association’s Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP), and Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) to provide continuing education for the health care team.
Course opens: 
04/10/2023
Course expires: 
05/19/2023
Event starts: 
04/17/2023 - 8:30am EDT
Event ends: 
04/21/2023 - 4:30pm EDT

The Milken Institute School of Public Health,
George Washington University, 950 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington DC.

7th floor, Room 700A

Interagency Institute for Federal Health Leaders Presenters

LTG Telita Crosland, M.D., M.P.H. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Maj Gen John J. DeGoes, M.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Maj Gen Paul A. Friedrichs, M.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

RADM Denise Hinton, M.S.N. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

BG Mark Thompson, M.D., M.B.A. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Brigadier General Scott Malcolm, M.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

RDML David Buzzetti, M.S., M.B.A., M.H.A. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

COL Sandrine Duron, M.D., Ph.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

COL Mohamed Nasri, M.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

COL Nicole Chevalier, D.V.M. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

LTC Yasuyuki Honda, M.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Lt Col Carlo Rossi, M.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Lt Col (Ret.) James Vance, M.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

CAPT Steven Bland, M.D., Ph.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

William H. Dietz, M.D., Ph.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Drew Fallis, D.D.S., M.S., M.H.P.E. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Frederic Lemieux, Ph.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Carolyn Clancy, M.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose

Boris D. Lushniak, M.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Patricia McMullen, J.D., Ph.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Christian G. Music, Ph.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Erik R. Peterson, M.A., M.B.A. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Josef J. Reum, Ph.D., M.P.A. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Tamara Ritsema, P.A.-C. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sarah Rosenbaum, J.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

James Scott, M.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Dale C. Smith, Ph.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Richard F. Southby, Ph.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

James A. Thurber, Ph.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Jonathan Woodson, M.D., M.S.S., F.A.C.S. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Available Credit

  • 29.75 ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit
    DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing education. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers will be provided a certificate of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. ACCME Non-Physician CME Credit providers may receive a maximum of 29.75 hours for completing this Course activity.
  • 29.75 ACHE
    DHA J-7 CEPO is authorized to award a maximum of 29.75 hours of pre-approved American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Qualified Education credit for this program toward advancement, or recertification in the American College of Healthcare Executives. Participants in this program who wish to have the continuing education hours applied toward ACHE Qualified Education credit must self-report their participation. To self-report, participants must log into their MyACHE account and select ACHE Qualified Education Credit.
  • 29.75 ADA
    The Defense Health Agency J-7 Continuing Education Program Office is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.
  • 29.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    DHA J-7 CEPO is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. DHA J-7 CEPO designated this Course activity for a maximum of 29.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 29.75 ANCC
    The DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Joint Accreditation/ Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) to provide this Continuing Nursing Education Course for a maximum of 29.75 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 29.75 Certificate of Attendance
  • 29.75 IPCE
    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners can receive up to 29.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change. In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by DHA, J-7, CEPO. DHA, J-7, CEPO is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), the Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry's Council on Optometric Practitioner Education (ARBO/COPE), the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB), the American Psychological Association (APA), the American Dental Association’s Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP), and Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) to provide continuing education for the health care team.
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