About the Program

This seminar is perfect for you if you will be managing the preparation of an NCQA survey, leading the readiness evaluation team, or teaching others about NCQA’s Web-based survey process, the Interactive Survey System (ISS). Participants will take part in a live demo and learn how to navigate through the ISS tool. You will receive step-by-step instruction by NCQA faculty on everything from organizing the document library to managing administrative functions.

This program has a very limited enrollment so register early to secure your seat!

Seminar Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Registration is from 8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Lunch will be served.

Objectives & Agenda

At the completion of this program, you will be able to:

• Use the Interactive Survey System to conduct a readiness evaluation and prepare for an accreditation survey.
• Demonstrate key functions of the survey tool, including inserting text, linking documents, completing worksheets, and using the reference functions.
• Describe effective strategies to organize and manage the document library.
• Navigate the ISS administrative features, including user management, security, and viewing history of changes.
• Teach others in your organization the basics of using the ISS.

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Date, Location, Hotel Information & Seminar Fees

February 27, 2009 – NCQA Headquarters, Washington, D.C.

Registration Fee:
Early Bird Discount Fee: $495 on or before January 27, 2009
Regular Registration Fee: $595 after January 27, 2009

Location:
NCQA Headquarters
1100 13th St. N.W., Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20005
202-955-3500

For a list of hotels near NCQA, please visit our website, www.ncqa.org/education and click on Policies and Discounts.

Continuing Education

NCQA is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

NCQA is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

The National Committee for Quality Assurance designates this educational activity for a maximum of 5.2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This educational activity is approved for 5.2 nursing education contact hours.

* Please note – You must attend the entire program to be eligible for total number of contact hours.