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Maintenance of Certification at BCM

Want to Earn Credit for QI Work You're Already Doing?
DEADLINE: 15th Day of Each Month

Several pathways (referred to as QI Effort Types, as listed below) are available through the BCM MOC Program for eligible physicians/physician assistants to earn MOC Part 4 credit/points or NCCPA Category 1 PI-CME credit, respectively, for qualified quality improvement and patient safety (QI/PS) activities/projects.

AVAILABLE QI EFFORT TYPES:
  • QI Posters
  • QI Activities/Projects
  • COVID QI Activities/Projects
  • Institutional QI/PS Leadership Roles

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I-QIPS Announcements

UPCOMING CONFERENCE

BCM 9TH ANNUAL QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND PATIENT SAFETY CONFERENCE
Tuesday, April 25, 2023 | Houston, TX

Conference Registration - Deadline: Sunday, April 23

Call for Abstracts - Deadline EXTENDED: Monday, February 27

Conference registration open and abstract submissions being accepted from faculty, health professionals, trainees, and students. All abstract submissions will be peer reviewed by faculty experts in quality improvement and patient safety, and the top faculty abstract and top two trainee abstracts will be selected for oral presentations during the conference. All other selected/accepted abstracts will be invited to participate in the conference Poster Session.

MOC Credit Opportunity for QI Posters: Physician and physician assistant poster authors/co-authors AND other team members (non-poster authors) of the QI project featured in a qualified poster presented at the conference may be eligible to earn MOC Part 4 credit/points or NCCPA Category 1 PI-CME credit.

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AWARDS RECOGNITION

The I-QIPS Distinguished Member Award serves to recognize the commitment and active involvement of I-QIPS Members who are making sustained and active contributions in quality improvement and patient safety through improvement projects they are conducting within the College and/or an affiliated institution. Learn More and View Award Recipients...


FACULTY ENGAGEMENT

Call for QI Coaches | Applications Open - Deadline: Sunday, April 2

I-QIPS seeks qualified candidates to serve as improvement coaches for those faculty or trainees, who are participating in select training courses offered through the I-QIPS, as well as involved in QI-related efforts being conducted at BCM and affiliated institutions. Learn More...

  • QI MENTORS

CALL FOR MENTORS: The BCM Chapter of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) is seeking faculty and house staff volunteers to mentor medical students interested in QI and patient safety. To indicate your interest, complete the QI/PS Faculty Mentorship Survey. For questions, contact: Jinna Chu