Online Programs

Diabetes Recognition Program: A Tool for Improving Quality

Free DRP online education program for primary care physicians, endocrinologists, other clinicians, health plan quality professionals and individuals interested in diabetes care improvement.

Learn more about the National Committee for Quality Assurance and American Diabetes Association’s (NCQA/ADA) Diabetes Recognition Program: how it supports excellence in diabetes care, what’s new, how to participate, and the benefit to clinicians and health plans when using the program for quality improvement. 

This program is available online from March 2010 – March 2011. This activity is supported by Pfizer Inc.  Program is not eligible for Continuing Medical Education credit or Continuing Nursing Education credit.
Best Practices in Childhood and Adolescent Immunization

This free online activity for health plan medical directors, physicians, nurses and pharmacists is designed to give professionals an enhanced understanding of the nature and treatment of Childhood and Adolescent Immunization, including best practices for improving care. The activity examines the burden of childhood and adolescent diseases and the current Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommendations. In addition, the program examines requirements of the HEDIS® Childhood and Adolescent Immunization measures and successful QI programs. This activity is accredited for AMA PRA Category 1™ credit. This activity is also ACPE/ANCC accredited. Available online from March 2009 – March 2010. This activity is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from sanofi-pasteur.
HRSA Unified Health Communication
HRSA: Unified Health Communication
Addressing Health Literacy, Cultural Competency, and Limited English Proficiency

The goal of this free, on-line activity is to improve patient-provider communication skills by increasing participants’ awareness and knowledge of the three main factors contributing to unified health communication: health literacy, cultural competency, and Limited English Proficiency.

At the completion of this course, participants will be able to implement patient-centered communication practices that demonstrate cultural competency and appropriately address patients with limited health literacy and limited English proficiency.

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The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

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NCQA is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

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