Introduction to Health Plan Accreditation: A Quality Improvement Primer
April 9-11, 2019 | Washington, DC
Early Bird Ends: February 26, 2019
Duration: 2.5 days Live, along with Online Content
Credits: 16.08
About the Seminar
Designed for organizations undergoing their first NCQA survey, those that have new staff managing the survey process or those who need a refresher, this seminar will use a blended approach to help participants learn about the comprehensive framework to improve the quality of care and services through NCQA’s Accreditation process. A set of on-demand modules will precede the live 2.5 day seminar and attendees will be given an opportunity to discuss what was learned from the modules with expert faculty during the live training.
Participants are encouraged to purchase a copy of the 2019 Health Plan Standards and Guidelines to complement the seminar’s material.
Agenda
Who Should Attend
This program is geared towards individuals responsible for preparing their organization to go through NCQA Health Plan Accreditation, including (but not limited to):
- Quality Improvement/Coordinators/Managers/Directors
- Quality Assurance Managers/Directors
- Clinical Outcomes Managers/Directors
- Consultants
- Accreditation Managers
Date, Seminar Hours, Location and Fees
April 9-11, 2019 | Washington, DC
Seminar Hours:
Day 1, April 9
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Day 2, April 10
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Day 3, April 11
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Registration
7:45 a.m. – 8:30 a.m on Day 1 only.
Continental breakfast will be served all three days; lunch will be served on Day 1 and Day 2.
Registration Fee:
Early Bird Registration Fee: $1,745 on or before February 26, 2019.
Regular Registration Fee: $1,815 after February 26, 2019.
If fees are paid by check, please note that NCQA MUST receive your payment in full no later than three weeks prior to the start of your event in order to guarantee your seat.
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Location:
The Mayflower Hotel
1127 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-347-3000
Reservations: 1 (877) 212-5752
Online Reservations
Discounted Room Rate:
$399 Single/Double Room block ends on or before March 15, 2019 or until the room block is full. (Ask for the “NCQA room block”)
Space and room rate are subject to availability.
Early reservations are strongly recommended.
Continuing Education
In support of improving patient care, the National Committee for Quality Assurance 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 American Psychological Association (APA), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide Interprofessional Continuing Education for the healthcare team.
NCQA designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 16.15 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This educational activity is approved for 16.08 nursing education contact hours.*
This program is sponsored by The National Committee for Quality Assurance. The National Committee for Quality Assurance is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education. The assigned universal program number(s): JA0004597-0000-19-005-L04-P. This program provides 16.15 CPE contact hours.
Upon successful completion of this program (attending the full session and completing a program evaluation), participants will access CPE Monitor on the ACPE website to locate and track their CPE statement of credit.