UPMC Health Plan Quality of Care Process_Online

Program Description

Please make time to listen to this on-demand, CME-accredited webinar on UPMC Health Plan’s Quality of Care Process. Michael Lynch, MD, FACMT, discusses a range of learning objectives to educate viewers around this topic during the webinar.
 
What the webinar will cover
  • Evidence related to patient safety events
  • Regulatory requirements guiding UPMC Health Plan Quality of Care (QOC) processes
  • QOC case referral and review procedures
  • Case examples
 
This activity has been designated as and meets the Pennsylvania licensure requirement for Patient Safety-Risk Management Credit. It is the responsibility of the learner to maintain the educational presentation or conference agenda as evidence, if needed for audit purposes.

Target Audience

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, Physician Assistants, and clinical staff.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
  • Discuss evidence related to patient safety events
  • Review regulatory requirements guiding UPMC Health Plan Quality of Care (QOC) processes
  • Describe QOC case referral and review procedures
  • Provide case examples

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
    • 1.00 Patient Safety/Risk Management
  • 1.00 ANCC

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

    • 1.00 Patient Safety/Risk Management
  • 1.00 Attendance
    • 1.00 Patient Safety/Risk Management
Course opens: 
03/01/2024
Course expires: 
03/01/2027
Part of: 
UPMC Health Plan - Provider CE Courses
UPMC Health Plan
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States

PRESENTER

Michael Lynch, MD
Medical Director, Pittsburgh Poison Center
Medical Director, UPMC Health Plan Substance Use Disorder Services
Assistant Professor, Division of Medical Toxicology, Department of Emergency Medicine
Divisions of Adolescent and Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

 
PLANNING COMMITTEE
 
Mary Kate Zima, RN, MBA
Program Director, UPMC Health Plan Quality Improvement

CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE

No planners, members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose.

DISCLAIMER STATEMENT

The information presented at this CME program represents the views and opinions of the individual presenters, and does not constitute the opinion or endorsement of, or promotion by, the UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences, UPMC / University of Pittsburgh Medical Center or Affiliates and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.  Reasonable efforts have been taken intending for educational subject matter to be presented in a balanced, unbiased fashion and in compliance with regulatory requirements. However, each program attendee must always use his/her own personal and professional judgment when considering further application of this information, particularly as it may relate to patient diagnostic or treatment decisions including, without limitation, FDA-approved uses and any off-label uses.

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In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh 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.


Physician (CME)

The University of Pittsburgh designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hour.

Other health care professionals
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
 
Patient Safety-Risk Management
This activity has been designated as and meets the Pennsylvania licensure requirement for Patient Safety-Risk Management Credit. It is the responsibility of the learner to maintain the educational presentation or conference agenda as evidence, if needed for audit purposes.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
    • 1.00 Patient Safety/Risk Management
  • 1.00 ANCC

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

    • 1.00 Patient Safety/Risk Management
  • 1.00 Attendance
    • 1.00 Patient Safety/Risk Management
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