NQF members are now eligible to claim continuing medical education (CME) credits for select webinars, in-person meetings, and self-study programs. In addition, NQF recently launched a journal club in collaboration with Health Affairs, featuring in-depth discussions with experts and thought leaders on measurement science issues that affect the healthcare quality community.

NQF Members are eligible to claim American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Prescribed credits through two self-study programs: Attribution: Principles and Approaches and National Quality Partners Playbook: Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Care. AAFP Prescribed credits are the American Board of Emergency Medicine, the American Board of Preventative Medicine, the American Nurses Credentialing Center, and the American Academy of Physician Assistants, and other boards. Members may also claim 4.75 continuing education credits for the September 28, 2017, in-person workshop at NQF’s offices in Washington, DC, The Essentials of Quality Measurement.

The NQF Journal Club brings together authors and thought leaders in the field of health economics and quality policy and focuses on important and relevant issues covered in recent issues of Health Affairs. Moderated by Helen Burstin, MD, MPH, NQF’s chief scientific officer, these webinars give members access to recently published articles, in-depth conversations with featured authors, and the opportunity to delve into some of the most significant trends and challenges affecting healthcare quality. The NQF Journal Club offers a unique blend of policy analysis and analytic discussion. Check the membership site for details about upcoming events.

All contacts from NQF Member organizations are eligible to participate in the Journal Club and claim CME credits at no charge.

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For more information about CMEs, contact Camille Espinoza, director, member education at membereducation@qualityforum.org.