MHSSPACS Surgical Quality Consortium 2022 – 17 FEB 2022

February 17, 2022

Target Audience

This activity provides continuing education for physicians and nurses. A certificate of attendance is available for other attendees.

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe the soft skills of a quality leader.
  2. Explain the importance of teamwork for high-quality care.
  3. Identify the key components of effective teams.
  4. Outline the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) and its utilization.
  5. Explain American College of Surgeons (ACS) NSQIP methodology and proficiently/efficiently utilize NSQIP tools, analyses, and reports.
  6. Know how to investigate concerns raised through NSQIP data.
  7. Summarize implementation strategies to leverage buy-in among local leaders.
  8. Describe how the “Red” book can be applied to leverage change at the local level.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.75 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 3.75 hours for completing this Internet Live Course activity.
  • 3.75 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 Internet Live Course activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 3.75 ANCC
    The DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Joint Accreditation/ Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) to provide this Continuing Nursing Education Internet Live Course for a maximum of 3.75 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 3.75 Certificate of Attendance
  • 3.75 IPCE
    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners can receive up to 3.75 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: 
02/10/2022
Course expires: 
03/03/2022
Event starts: 
02/17/2022 - 10:00am EST
Event ends: 
02/17/2022 - 2:00pm EST
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Chicago, IL
United States

Col Peter A. Learn, M.D., F.A.C.S. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
Lillian S. Kao, M.D., M.S., F.A.C.S., C.M.Q., M.A.M.S.E. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
Mark E. Cohen, Ph.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
Vanessa Thompson, Ph.D. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
Mollie Mullen M.B.A., R.N., C.P.H.Q. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
Jakob Lapsley R.N. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.
Claudia Byrd, R.N. Presenter has no financial or non-financial relationships to disclose.

Available Credit

  • 3.75 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 3.75 hours for completing this Internet Live Course activity.
  • 3.75 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 Internet Live Course activity for a maximum of 3.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 3.75 ANCC
    The DHA, J-7, CEPO is accredited by the Joint Accreditation/ Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) to provide this Continuing Nursing Education Internet Live Course for a maximum of 3.75 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 3.75 Certificate of Attendance
  • 3.75 IPCE
    This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners can receive up to 3.75 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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