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Alphabet Soup or
a Trip through the Galaxya Trip through the GalaxyA f i t f LEAD ti i t tti A few pointers for LEAD participants on getting involved in the organizational life of HPM
Dale Lupu PhD & Porter Storey, MDFor American Academy Hospice & PalliativeAmerican Academy Hospice & Palliative Medicine LEAD Program March 2010
Learning objectives:1) Give a conceptual framework that you can hang the acronyms on – make meaning out of the letters in the soupa e ea g ou o e e e s e soup2) Explore the galaxy of organizations – where are the points of interest for you, where can you intersect3) Opportunity to do own goal-setting and get feedback
AAMC
HPNA
AAMC
SCC HOD
CAS
NHF
National Medical OrganizationsNational Medical Organizations
� Council of Medical Special Societies (CMSS) A central function of CMSS is representing the views of the specialty societies in the arena of national medical education, accreditation, and policy, such as ACCME and ABMS.
� Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) Accredits � Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Accredits organizations and institutions that offer CME
� Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Accredits institutions that offer GME.
� American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). Umbrella organization for the 24 specialty boards. Coordinates board activities re: initial certification, re-certification, and maintenance of certification.
� Liaison Committee on Specialty Boards (LCSB). Recognizes new specialties.
� National Resident Matching Program (NRMP) Runs the annual computer-based program matching graduating medical students with available residency positions.y p
More licensingMore - licensing
� National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME). Develops and administers licensing examinations examinations.
� National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) Federally operated repository for malpractice Federally operated repository for malpractice and practice-related actions against physicians and other health care practitioners.
Even more QualityEven more - Quality
� National Quality Forum (NQF). Brings together diverse healthcare stakeholders to develop consensus on measures on healthcare quality.
� Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement (PCPI)
� Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI)
� National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
� The Joint Commission (TJC)
� CHAP� CHAP
PPerspecctive
The overlap of worlds and The overlap of worlds and worldviews
Hospice & Hospice & Palliative Care
HPM
Health Care (institutions Medicine
HPM
(&
professions)Medicine
Standard Setting OrganizationsStandard Setting Organizations
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Opportunities:• Write exam questions
Licensure• NBME• State boards• FSMB
•Revise accreditation standards•Disciplinary proceedings
CertificationAccreditation•ABMS & boards•TJC
•CHAP•ACGME
Physician Professional OrganizationsPhysician Professional Organizations
National S i lt
Opportunities:• education
Specialty Societies
•CMSS (32 members)•ACP
GS
• build links with HPM• strategic projects
National Academic State &
Local
•AGS•AAHPM
SocietiesLocal
• AAMC•AAMC CAS – 94 specialty societies
•State medical societies•Local medical p y
•SGIM, ADGAP, SAEM
medical societies
AMA WorldAAHPM has one seat in the •AAHPM has one seat in the
House of Delegates – which itstruggled to retain in 2009
• HOD Delegate• Chad Kollas• Ron Crossno, AlternateRon Crossno, Alternate• (Ron also serves as Vice Chair of the Pain and Palliative Medicine Specialty Section Counci)Section Counci)
AMA is not the only planet. There is also –
DO World
The Hospice & Pal Care WorldThe Hospice & Pal Care WorldSIG
AAHPMNCHPP
SIG
NHPCOCAPC NHF HPC
Coalition
HPNANPCRCNBCNBCHPN
NCHPPNCHPP
National Council of Hospice and Palliative Professionals (NCHPP) i di id l b hi ithi NHPCO individual membership within NHPCO 15 discipline-specific NCHPP sections http://www.nhpco.org/files/public/nchpp/History_
of_NCHPP_piece.pdf
AAHPM – beyond the annual AAHPM beyond the annual meeting&committees
SIG’s
Social media – Facebook Twitter blog Social media Facebook, Twitter, blog
(anyone care to organize an assault on Wiki?)
Write articles for newsletter!!!!
Getting Involved with AAHPMGetting Involved with AAHPM
Informal process: Talk to committee chairs, board members, mentors Ask what projects need new energy Ask what projects need new energy
Formal process: Formal process: visit webpage –” membership”, then “getting
involved” Fill out volunteer application
TipsTips
Pick a project you care about
Pick a project that will make your life better – even if far in the future
Develop staff contact and a volunteer leader championchampion
Brief write-up of idea. It’s easier for staff or volunteer champion to share it p
and get helpful feedback.
Just DO it – as a pilot. C i h f f t Can revise course once have proof of concept
WorkshopWorkshop
Problem or project
Target organization Target organization
What you hope to gain
What you have to contribute
Plan roadblocks
What do you hope to gain?What do you hope to gain?
Network Carry out a project S l bl Solve a problem Burnish resume Have fun, develop collegial relationships, get/give
support Be mentored/mentor Learn Learn Teach Create knowledge
Dale Lupu dlupu@abhpm.org
Porter Storey porterstorey@palliativemd.com