COURSE INFO


HEALTH CARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Online Program

 
Sponsored By:


Endorsed By:

The Florida Health Care Association's
Quality Credentialing Foundation

American College of Health Care Administrators

Meets credentialing requirements for FHCA member facilities and certification requirements for individual members of ACHCA*

 

Course Description
 

The course content includes techniques for the implementation of a continuous quality improvement program and process tools used to measure and improve outcomes in long term care facilities.

Specific topics covered in this course include:

  • Systemic Quality Improvement in Long Term Care
  • Benchmarking and Working With Data
  • Root Cause Analysis and Failure Mode Analysis
  • Improving Customer Satisfaction
  • Values and Leadership
  • Organizational Change

Computer Requirements:

  • Windows 98 or Higher (Millenium, 2000, XP)
  • Internet Access
  • Email Address
 

 

Contact Info
 

For questions regarding this course,
contact:

Victor Beaumont
vbeaumon@cas.usf.edu
(813) 974-2161

For questions/trouble with this website, contact:

Continuing Professional Development
cpelist@hsc.usf.edu
(813) 974-4296

 

Accreditation
 

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essentials and Standards of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of the University of South Florida College of medicine and Training Academy on Aging. The University of South Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of South Florida College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 40 credit hours. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

This activity for 44 contact hours is provided by the University of South Florida College of Nursing, which is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Each nurse should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

 

 

Registration
 

Course Fee: $695.00

($100 discount for ACHCA, ASHRM, FHCA, FAHA, FADONA, FSASC members
& State of Florida Employees)

Registration is temporarily closed for this course. Please check back soon.


The University of South Florida College of Medicine reserves the right to cancel the program due to unforeseen circumstances.

Accommodations for Disabilities: Please notify the CPD Office, 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., MDC Box 60, Tampa, Florida, 33612 or call (813) 974-4296 a minimum of ten working days in advance of the event if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed. Events, activities and facilities of the University of South Florida are available without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, or Vietnam veteran status as provided by law and in accordance with the University's respect for personal dignity.