Fall 2021 Quality Executives Network Virtual Meeting

October 26, 2021
The Fall 2021 Quality Executives Network Virtual Meeting will convene member quality executives for a series of presentations and roundtables to address key elements related to improving each of the strategic priorities described above. The contents of the presentations and discussions will be purely educational, providing case examples and best practices from Vizient member health systems.

Target Audience

  • Nurses
  • Quality leaders
  • Physicians

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe how quality and safety programs are structured, including what functions are becoming centralized at a system-level versus individual facility-level.
  2. Examine how member organizations are leveraging IT tools and data & analytics to drive provider engagement and utilization of clinical pathways.
  3. Describe the impact of CY 2022 quality-focused regulations on Vizient member organizations.
  4. Discuss COVID Silver Linings – Effective processes implemented during the pandemic.

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.25 ANCC
  • 2.70 CBRN
  • 2.25 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 2.25 General CE - Attendance
Course opens: 
10/06/2021
Course expires: 
12/12/2021
Event starts: 
10/26/2021 - 10:30am CDT
Event ends: 
10/26/2021 - 1:00pm CDT
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Live via webinar
United States
Relevant financial relationships: Planning committee members and presenters have nothing to disclose.
 
Planning committee members:
Will Dardani, MBA
Senior Networks Director
Vizient
 

Donna McNutt, MS, RN (nurse planner)
Networks Director
Vizient

Reviewer:
Donna McNutt, MS, RN
Networks Director
Vizient

Presenters:
Will Dardani, MBA (moderator)
Senior Networks Director
Vizient

Heather Ramirez, MS-HSM
Program Director, PI Collaboratives
Vizient

Amy Lu, MD, MPH
Associate Chief Quality Officer
Stanford Health Care

Cheng-Kai Kao, MD
Associate Chief Medical Information Officer
UChicago Medicine

Ryan Carroll, MBA
Director, National Imperatives
Vizient
 

 
Joint Accreditation Statement:
 
In support of improving patient care, Vizient, Inc. is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
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Designation Statements:
 
NURSING
This activity is designated for 2.25 contact hours.
 
Vizient, Inc. is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP12580, for 2.70 contact hours.
 
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HEALTHCARE QUALITY
This program has been approved by the National Association for Healthcare Quality for a maximum of 2.25 CPHQ continuing education credits for this event.
 
PHYSICIAN
Vizient, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
CEU
Vizient, Inc. will award CEUs to each participant who successfully completes this program. The CEU is a nationally recognized unit of measure for continuing education and training programs that meet certain criteria (1 contact hour = 0.1 CEU).

Available Credit

  • 2.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.25 ANCC
  • 2.70 CBRN
  • 2.25 CPHQ – Certified Professional Healthcare Quality
  • 2.25 General CE - Attendance
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