FAQs
Is this a mandatory meeting?
Yes, one physician and one administrative lead from each practice must attend this Regional Meeting to meet the participation requirements required by the Consortium. This is one of participation requirements that positions the practice to receive its annual CQI (MOQC) Value-based Payment (VBP) from BCBSM. Other members of the practice, including clinical team leaders and administrators are strongly encouraged to attend. Mid-level providers are welcomed but their attendance cannot be substituted for physicians’ attendance.
Who else can attend the Regional Meeting?
Anyone at your practice with an interest in quality improvement is welcome to attend.
How can I contact MOQC with any questions?
You can reach MOQC at moqc@moqc.org.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? No, you do not need to bring your ticket to the event.
Learning Objectives
- Identify improvement strategies to prescribing appropriate antiemetic regimens.
- Understand quality measures related to end of life.
- Integrate strategies to address hospice and end-of-life care with patients into their practice.
- Explain the importance of collecting and documenting a complete family history.
Meeting Objectives:
After completion of this activity, participants will routinely:
- Adhere to recommended prescribing patterns of anti-nausea medications
- Initiate conversations with patients who smoke about quitting resources
- Ask patients about their family history of cancer
After completion of this activity, the following patient outcomes will be improved:
- Decreased high-risk or high-burden interventions such as chemotherapy and hospitalizations at end of life
- Increased likelihood of inherited susceptibility to cancer being identified
- Increased likelihood of receiving appropriate anti-nausea medications
- Increased likelihood of receiving tobacco cessation tools and support
The University of Michigan Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Michigan Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of XX AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
