NCQA's Introduction & Advanced PCMH Program

NCQA's Introduction & Advanced PCMH Program
NCQA's Introduction & Advanced PCMH Courses

DATE: April 30 - May 2, 2024 (See full schedule below)

This event is hosted on NCQA's webinar services. Participants can register for both sessions at the same time, or register individually. New participants will need to create an account with a valid email address and a password. If returning, participants can always reset their password if they have trouble logging in. 
    

NOTE: Upon registering on the NCQA website, the course will then appear on your NCQA homepage. You will then find a calendar section in the top right corner by your name that has the live Zoom courses populated. From there, it can be added to your Outlook Calendar, Google Calendar etc, if desired. 

CPCA is pleased to host the HRSA Sponsored Region IX NCQA Trainings in partnership with National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

NCQA’s Introduction to PCMH Program: Foundational Concepts of the Medical Home

This program is an in-depth guide to NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) requirements and the process for achieving PCMH Recognition. The Medical Home model emphasizes a practice-wide commitment to transformation by demonstrating key features such as population health management, care coordination and continuous quality improvement. NCQA requirements are positioned to help clinicians qualify for the Merit-Based Incentive Performance System (MIPS) Improvement Activities and supports meeting the other MIPS categories under MACRA. Click here to view the program agenda. Thanks to generous support from HRSA, there are no registration fees for this training.

At the conclusion of the program, participants will have the knowledge they need to:

• Explain the core attributes of patient-centered medical homes.
• Understand required evidence and best methods for presenting it to NCQA.
• Know the distinct roles of the NCQA Representative, Evaluator and PCMH CCE.
• Identify criteria relevant to different practice types to establish a pathway towards recognition.
• Outline the important features and functions of the Q-PASS system.
NCQA’s Advanced PCMH Program: Mastering the Medical Home Transformation

This advanced course is intended for individuals who have applied NCQA PCMH Recognition requirements in the practice setting. It examines the PCMH standards and the assessment process. Participants will take a deeper dive to each PCMH Concept and explore the key characteristics of a successful medical home in this hands-on program.

Faculty and participants will discuss evidence to support the core and elective criteria. The program also focuses on advanced topics such as the Distinction Modules, transfer credit and program benefits. Attendees will participate in facilitated activities that demonstrate how earning elective credits builds upon the Core criteria of a Competency. Our faculty will incorporate topics on behavioral health integration, the importance of assessing the social determinants of patient health, engaging with patients and the community, and continuous quality improvement. Click here to view the program agenda. Thanks to generous support from HRSA, there are no registration fees for this training.

At the conclusion of the program, participants will have the knowledge they need to: 

• Discuss transfer credit and distinctions.
• Explain how elective criteria build upon core criteria within a competency.
• Examine opportunities and approaches to succeed in the PCMH model of care.
• Determine a strategy for preparing a practice for the three (3) virtual check-ins and begin to create a transformation plan.
• Describe the types of evidence a practice can provide to meet the intent of a criterion, competency, and concept.
NCQA PCMH Content Expert Certification
The NCQA PCMH Content Expert Certification (CEC) program certifies individuals who demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the patient-centered medical home model of care and the NCQA PCMH Recognition Program, including a mastery of the NCQA concepts, criteria and the PCMH Recognition process. Learners who attend both the Introduction to PCMH and Advanced PCMH seminars become eligible to sit for the CCE exam to become certified. Current CCEs may earn maintenance of certification credit by attending either seminar.

Prospective CCEs: To facilitate eligibility for the CCE exam, prospective CCEs should register for each seminar using the same email address.

Current CCEs: In order to claim MOC credit, current CCEs should register for each seminar using the same email address associated with their CCE account and also enter their CCE ID.

Accreditation and Continuing Education Credit:  In support of improving patient care, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) is accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the Accreditation  Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical  Education (ACCME), the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), the American Psychological Association (APA), and the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

• 4.75 continuing education credits for the healthcare team.
• 6 maintenance of certification credits for NCQA PCMH CCEs.
PROGRAM SCHEDULE



Disclaimer: The information on this session is intended only to provide a general overview of the topics addressed.  This session is not intended to provide legal advice or substitute for the guidance, counsel or advice of legal counsel on any matters particular to a specific primary care clinic.
When
4/30/2024 12:00 PM - 5/2/2024 5:00 PM

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