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LOCATION:NCQA Headquarters\, 1100 13th Street NW\, Washington\, DC 20005
SUMMARY:Advanced Credentialing - DC
DESCRIPTION:About this Seminar Training\n\nNotice:Following recent 
 reports from the World Health Organization (WHO) and 
 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)\, NCQA 
 has decided to cancel our seminar offerings in May.\nGov. 
 Ron DeSantis directed State Health Officer and Surgeon 
 General Dr. Scott Rivkees to declare a public health 
 emergency in Florida on March 1\, 2020.  Our top priority is 
 the health and safety of our attendees.\nWe are working to 
 develop an alternative\, virtual training to supplement this 
 seminar. We will notify you via email when we open these 
 alternative activities for registration.  \nAdvanced 
 Credentialing\nAugust 5 | Washington\, DC\n \nAdvanced 
 Credentialing\nFor the seasoned credentialing professional\, 
 this one-day seminar explores challenging issues surrounding 
 credentialing. Frequent problems that arise during the 
 credentialing process will be dissected\, and sessions will 
 focus on real-life problems and solutions. Participants 
 should be prepared to actively engage in brainstorming and 
 facilitated discussions.\nWhat You Will Learn\n\nDetermine 
 how various departments within an organization impact 
 credentialing.Identify policies and procedures important to 
 the credentialing process and discuss how they impact NCQA 
 standards.Recognize the importance of establishing 
 credentialing criteria.Outline characteristics of a 
 credentialing committee.Discuss NCQA's ongoing monitoring 
 requirements..Date\, Seminar Hours\, Location and FeesMay 28 | 
 Washington\, DCSeminar Hours:8:30 a.m. – 5:00 
 p.m\nRegistration \n8:10 a.m. – 8:30 a.m\nContinental 
 breakfast and lunch will be served.\nRegistration 
 Fee:Regular Registration Fee: $1\,100.00.\nTo request a 
 discount: Click Here\nLocation:NCQA Headquarters\n1100 13th 
 Street\, NW\; Third Floor\nWashington\, DC 20005\nDetails about 
 this seminar location are as follows:The building is not 
 accessible until 8:00 a.m. Please proceed to the 
 3rd floor. For a list of hotels near NCQA headquarters\, 
 please Click Here.\nWho Should Attend\n\nThis advanced 
 interactive program is geared towards individuals with more 
 than two years of experience managing delegation oversight. 
 This live interactive education program is especially 
 beneficial for those involved in collecting\, reporting\, or 
 acting upon delegation arrangements 
 including:\nConsultantsCredentialing 
 Specialist/Coordinators/Managers/DirectorsInformation 
 Systems Specialist/Managers/DirectorsProvider Relations 
 Specialists/ManagersQuality Assurance 
 Managers/DirectorsQuality Improvement 
 Managers/DirectorsRegulatory 
 Specialist/Managers/DirectorsVendors/ContractorsFaculty\n\nC 
 indy Allen-Fedor\, RN\, MPA\, CPHQ\, ACMCindy Allen-Fedor has 
 held a variety of positions in healthcare organizations.  
 She served as an Executive Vice-President for an integrated 
 health system.  Her areas of responsibility included 
 quality improvement\, case management\, disease management\, 
 patient safety\, credentialing\, accreditation and regulatory 
 compliance. \nCindy is a registered nurse and NCQA 
 Surveyor.  She is also a Certified Professional in 
 Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) and an Accredited Case Manager 
 (ACM).\nCindy became an independent consultant in 2012.  
 Drawing on her extensive experience as a nurse and NCQA 
 Surveyor\, she provides a wide range of consulting services. 
 She has successfully guided many organizations through 
 preparation and achievement of NCQA-Accreditation and 
 Certification.\nCindy’s areas of expertise 
 include knowledge and experience assessing\, developing and 
 implementing: Utilization Management\, Case 
 Management\, Population Health\, Quality 
 Improvement\, Credentialing\, Accreditation and Regulatory 
 Compliance.\nVeronica Locke\, MHSAVeronica Locke is a 
 consultant for The Mihalik Group\, providing 
 healthcare-related consulting services.  Her areas of 
 expertise include quality assessment and improvement\; 
 credentialing\; delegation\; disease management 
 accreditation/certification\; population health management\; 
 multicultural health care.\nVeronica is the former Senior 
 Manager of Accreditation Policy for the National Committee 
 for Quality Assurance. She was actively involved in the 
 development and maintenance of the standards and guidelines 
 of NCQA's Accreditation and Certification programs\, 
 specifically Health Plan\, Disease Management and 
 Multicultural Health Care Distinction programs. As a member 
 of the Policy team\, one of her major responsibilities was to 
 serve as a content champion when providing policy 
 clarifications and trainings internally and externally.\nShe 
 received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Health 
 from the University of Maryland\, College Park and her Master 
 of Health Systems Administration Degree from Georgetown 
 University in Washington\, DC.\nContinuing Education\n\nThis 
 live educational activity is a non IPCE program. No 
 educational credits will be awarded for this seminar.\n
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