Group Practice Managers Course

May 12, 2025 to May 15, 2025

Program Description: 

Military Treatment Facility clinic-level staff responsible for overall clinic operations and management, especially Primary Care, PCMH clinics. This course is designed at the clinic-level to relate sound strategies to assist clinic leaders in their management journey according to the latest policies and guidance from the Defense Health Agency (DHA). The Group Practice Manager Course is a two phased approach via MS Teams (all other courses will be offered on JKO V-CLASS) and resident in-person learning. It is to provide knowledge and tools to the respective clinic leaders to execute and sustain effective and efficient clinic management constructs at their MTFs.

Target Audience

This activity provides continuing education for physicians, nurses, physician assistants/associates, and healthcare executives. A certificate of attendance is available for other attendees.

Learning Objectives

  1. Improve delivery of care for patients in their clinics.
  2. Describe workflow efficiencies that improve access and outcomes.
  3. Identify metrics and dashboards that provide data regarding patient care and performance.
  4. Discuss the integral role of quality and safety as it affects the delivery of patient care.
  5. Summarize the collaboration of business practices to clinical care.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 20.00 Physician Assistants (AAPA)
    DHA J-7 CEPO has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 20.00 hours of AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 11:59pm ET. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
  • 20.00 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 20.00 hours for completing this Course activity.
  • 20.00 Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
    By attending this program offered by DHA, J-7, CEPO, participants may earn up to 20.00 American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Qualified Education hours toward initial certification or recertification of the Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) designation. 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.
  • 20.00 Physicians (ACCME)

    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 for a maximum of 20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 20.00 Nurses (ANCC)
    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 20.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 20.00 Certificate of Attendance
Course opens: 
05/12/2025
Course expires: 
05/29/2025
Event starts: 
05/12/2025 - 8:30am EDT
Event ends: 
05/15/2025 - 4:00pm EDT
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Maj. Jonathan M. Drew, MSC, CMPE.

LTC Gary L. Legault, MD, FAAO, PMP.  

Maj. Stefanie Johnson, MBA. 

Maj. Angelique Sanders. 

Nicole M. Watkins, MBA.  

Crystal S. Hudson, MHA. 

Julie R. Pruitt, MBA. 

Erin Chandler, MLS, PMP. 

Disclosure: DHA J-7 staff, planners, authors, faculty, and content reviewers for this educational activity have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Available Credit

  • 20.00 Physician Assistants (AAPA)
    DHA J-7 CEPO has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 20.00 hours of AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 11:59pm ET. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
  • 20.00 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 20.00 hours for completing this Course activity.
  • 20.00 Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
    By attending this program offered by DHA, J-7, CEPO, participants may earn up to 20.00 American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Qualified Education hours toward initial certification or recertification of the Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) designation. 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.
  • 20.00 Physicians (ACCME)

    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 for a maximum of 20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 20.00 Nurses (ANCC)
    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 20.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 20.00 Certificate of Attendance
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Requirements: CE/CME certificates are awarded to participants who fully complete the activity, successfully submit the evaluation survey, and pass the posttest. The deadline to claim credit is May 29, 2025.

Access Code: Some activities require an access code to register or claim credit. Please contact the organization providing the activity for the access code. The Continuing Education Program Office (CEPO) does not provide access codes.

Accommodations: Please contact the course instructor to inquire about accommodations. For additional technical support, email [email protected].