ESSENTIALS FOR PRACTICE IMPROVEMENT FOR ONTARIO PHYSICIANS


By popular demand, we are excited to announce a new cohort for 2024 for the Essentials for Practice Improvement for Ontario Physicians!

Cohort 1:  Register Now!
Dates: April 26, 2024, May 17, 2024, May 31, 2024 (1PM - 4PM EST)

Who should attend? 
Experience with Quality Improvement: Limited to None 
Ontario family physicians and specialists and their teams who are looking to advance their quality improvement skills and those who are working on their CPSO QI/QA practice improvement plans. This course is designed for clinicians who want to improve patient care and outcomes, achieve efficiency, reduce care costs or advocate for a change that is needed in your setting. 

What is the course content? 

This is an interactive, experiential learning program designed to provide a practical approach to quality improvement through skill development, the identification of practice data sources, leveraging your EMR and the application of QI tools to develop a practice improvement plan and its implementation.

How will I learn?

There will be 3 virtual 3 hour sessions with didactic and interactive learning, breakout sessions with trained QI coaches, as well as practice enhancement facilitation by OntarioMD + other QI support between sessions to assist in application of knowledge gained.

Program Layout

 Three Sessions Workshop

  • 3 hours per session of interactive, applied learning through a quality improvement project case 
  • Live engagement between learners and faculty
  • Taught by expert faculty who are experienced in quality improvement
  • Mentorship Between Sessions!

Overall Learning Objectives

By the end of the program, the learner will be able to:

  1. Complete a QI practice plan (such as CPSO or QIIP) 
  2. Identify data sources for use in practice assessment
  3. Prioritize an area(s) for improvement in practice
  4. Develop an approach to implementing a beneficial change
  5. Assess the impact of the improvement change
  6. Establish a system to enable ongoing and future improvements