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ForwardPA PQC Learning Session - Designations Workshop - February 2026 - JHF
Program participants will learn how to use the PDSA quality improvement model as a guide to evaluate and report on their team's health equity and patient voice PQC Designations projects, supplemented with specific examples from their peers.
Agenda:
11:00 a.m. to 11:05 a.m. – Welcome – Jennifer Condel, SCT(ASCP)MT, Senior Program Manager, Perinatal Health, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
11:05 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. – Study in PDSA Applied to Designations Report – Jennifer Condel
11:45 a.m. to 11:55 a.m. – Peer-to-Peer Sharing – Maureen Saxon-Gioia, MSHSA, BSN, RN, PA PQC QI Coach, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
11:55 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Wrap-up & Next Steps – Lisa Boyd, PA PQC Data Manager and QI Coach, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
Target Audience
Nurse
Physician
Social Worker
Learning Objectives
• Describe how to apply the PDSA framework to your designation evaluation and report
Additional Information
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 Audience Disclosure slides (001).pptx | 459.28 KB |
 Agenda PA PQC 2.11.26 Virtual Meeting.docx | 65.74 KB |
 2.11.26 Virtual Session Presentation.pdf | 1.3 MB |
Program participants will learn how to use the PDSA quality improvement model as a guide to evaluate and report on their team's health equity and patient voice PQC Designations projects, supplemented with specific examples from their peers.
Agenda:
11:00 a.m. to 11:05 a.m. – Welcome – Jennifer Condel, SCT(ASCP)MT, Senior Program Manager, Perinatal Health, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
11:05 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. – Study in PDSA Applied to Designations Report – Jennifer Condel
11:45 a.m. to 11:55 a.m. – Peer-to-Peer Sharing – Maureen Saxon-Gioia, MSHSA, BSN, RN, PA PQC QI Coach, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
11:55 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Wrap-up & Next Steps – Lisa Boyd, PA PQC Data Manager and QI Coach, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
Jennifer Condel, SCT(ASCP)MT, Senior Program Manager, Perinatal Health, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
Maureen Saxon-Gioia, MSHSA, BSN, RN, PA PQC QI Coach, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
Lisa Boyd, PA PQC Data Manager and QI Coach, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and The Jewish Healthcare Foundation. 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.
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, University of Pittsburgh is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 continuing education credits.
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. 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 hours.
Social Work (ASWB)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Social Work Education activity is 1.0 contact hours.
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.
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 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 1.00 ASWB
- 1.00 Attendance