Meeting Agenda
Agenda-Meeting-1-Committee-on-Planning-a-Continuing-Health-Care-Professional-Education-Institute
Committee on Planning a Continuing Health Care Professional Education Institute
8:30 am
Welcome (Closed session; breakfast will be available beginning 8:00am)
Gail Warden
8:45 am
Bias and Conflict of Interest Discussion
Clyde Behney, Institute of Medicine
10:00 am
Review Statement of Task and Draft Report Outline
11:15 am
Welcome and Introductory Remarks
Begin open session
Gail Warden, Henry Ford Health System
11:25 am
Understanding the Committee’s Charge: A Discussion with the Sponsor
George Thibault, Josiah Macy Jr., Foundation
11:45 – 12:00 pm Q & A
12:00 – 12:45 pm
WORKING LUNCH (Continue sponsor discussion)
12:45 – 1:55 pm
Concurrent Activities to Inform the CE Committee
Dave Davis, Association of American Medical Colleges
Introduce workshop to (1) review formal CE, (2) review a range of alternative interventions, (3) summarize the inter-professional education literature, and (4) review current knowledge in lifelong learning.
Eric Campbell, Institute for Health Policy, Harvard Medical School
Introduce plan to (1) review what types of CME work best, (2) understand the amount of CME physicians need, (3) review current CME organizational structures, and (4) explore and model alternative CME payment methods.
1:30 – 1:55 pm Q & A
1:55 – 3:40 pm
Accreditation, Credentialing and Continuing Education
1) How can accreditation/credentialing be changed to improve CE?
2) How can CE be strengthened to support professionals’ performance?
3) What concerns regarding CE and the IOM’s study should be brought to the attention of the committee?
Murray Kopelow, Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
Jeanne Floyd, American Nurses Credentialing Center
Peter Vlasses, Accreditation Coucil for Pharmacy Education
Dwight Hymans, Association of Social Work Boards
David Gibson, Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions
Lisa Robin, Federation of State Medical Boards
3:10 – 3:40 pm Q & A
3:40 – 4:15 pm
Perspectives on Continuing Education from Providers and Funders
1) How does your organization provide for CE activities?
2) How can CE funding and provision be improved from your perspective?
3) Do you believe a continuing education institute is necessary? For what specific
roles?
4) How would a continuing education institute change your CE funding/provision
roles?
5) What concerns regarding CE and the IOM’s study should be brought to the
attention of the committee?
Linda Coogle, North American Association of Medical Education and
Communication Companies
Cathryn Clary, Pfizer
4:00 – 4:15 pm Q & A
4:15 – 5:00 pm
Perspectives from Users of Continuing Education
1) What is the current importance of CE to your daily work?
2) How could CE be changed to make it more useful to you and a more integral part of your practice?
3) What concerns regarding CE and the IOM’s study should be brought to the attention of the committee?
Medicine – Michael Moore, Danville Regional Medical Center
Nursing – Patricia Lane, National Black Nurses Association and Inova Fairfax Hospital
Pharmacy – Rebecca Snead, National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations
4:40 – 5:00 pm Q & A
5:00 – 5:30 pm Q & A
Continuing Education for Improved Patient Outcomes
1) What is the current importance of CE for patient well-being?
2) How could CE be improved to benefit patients?
3) What concerns regarding CE and the IOM’s study should be brought to the attention of the committee
John T. James, Patient Safety Advocate
David Swankin, Citizen Advocacy Center
5:15 – 5:30 pm Q & A
5:30
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