Safety and Quality Collaborative

CHAT Asthma Collaborative

Maintenance of Certification (MOC)

• Requires pediatricians to demonstrate competence in systematic measurement and improvement in patient care 

• Physicians who participate in ABP-developed Performance in Practice QI projects may receive continuing medical education (CME) credit

Performance in Practice (Part 4) of Maintenance of Certification

• Active Role• Provide direct or consultative care to

patients• Implement the project’s interventions• Collect, submit and review data• Collaborate actively (at least 4

meetings)

MOC’sMeaningful Participation

• Physicians are expected to:

• Engage in the CHAT intervention bundle activities as selected by the participating institution

• Participate in trainings and feedback sessions (at least four meetings), these may include, but not limited to:

• Provide proof of QI training

• Attend the education session

• Review team data

• Systematically work with fellow project members to identify opportunities for improvement, and offer suggestions for adapting existing protocols to address variations observed across service lines

MOC’sMeaningful Participation Cont.

• Bullet points to be tailored by each site champion to include activities selected for the intervention bundle

Institution Specific Activities

• Length of Participation• Project leader defines based on project design• Typically 9-12 months

• Physicians are expected to be actively involved in this QI project• For a minimum of 9 months retroactive to the

first learning session • Complete activities by early October 2014 to

qualify for December 2014 credit award

• Upon completion of MOC requirements• Physicians are expected to continue to participate

in team meetings and celebrate the success of building a culture of quality and safety as outlined in the teams interventions

MOC’sMeaningful Participation Cont.

Local Leader• Designated physician at each of the CHAT institutions• Signs off on pediatrician attestations

Project Leader • Dr. Macias (TCH)• Signs off on the application• Oversees project implementation• Signs off on pediatricians’ attestations• Submits the project’s progress report to ABP

  

MOC’s

• Expected enrollment - Summer 2014

• Expected credits award - End 2014 

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