Quality and Value in Oncology Care

September 17, 2024

- This evenings in on-boarding program will be a virtual (online) event. -

Overview:

Join us as we discuss the intersection of quality- and value-based care in oncology. This program will review the impact of quality and value in our day-to-day service of patients through discussing the history of payment models, current methodologies, and opportunities to continue providing high-quality patient care.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Summarize the transition from fee-for-service (FFS) to value-based care (VBC)
  2. Discuss types of value-based care and the impact of future payment systems
  3. Identify areas of impact of value-based care in oncology globally as well as novel opportunities across the oncology network

Target Audience:

This activity is intended for oncology nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, and other healthcare providers involved in the care of cancer patients.

This Evenings in Onboarding virtual program is supported by independent medical educational grants from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.50 ANCC
    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation through the joint providership of the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation and Horizon CME. The Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. NPHF is awarding the contact hours and is responsible for adherence to the ANCC criteria. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 1.50 credit.
Course opens: 
08/06/2024
Course expires: 
10/18/2024
Event starts: 
09/17/2024 - 5:55pm PDT
Event ends: 
09/17/2024 - 7:30pm PDT
Cost:
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This Evenings in Onboarding virtual program is supported by independent medical educational grants from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Agenda

All Times Listed are for the Pacific Standard Time Zone

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

5:55pmWelcome and Introduction
» Katherine Alexander, MS, APRN-CNP, OCN, BBA
6:00pmQuality and Value in Oncology Care
» Anne Marie F. Rainey, MSN, RN, CHC, CPHQ
7:30pmClosing Comments
» Katherine Alexander, MS, APRN-CNP, OCN, BBA
Online Virtual Event
United States

Faculty

Katherine Alexander, MS, APRN-CNP, OCN, BBA (Moderator)

Katie Alexander is an adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioner specializing in the care of adult oncology patients in the Columbus, Ohio and surrounding region. Katie began her career in 2002 in the surgical intensive care as a staff nurse. She then worked over a decade in the care of the post trauma and post surgical patients. She graduated from Mount Carmel College of Nursing in Columbus, Ohio in 2014 with a Masters in Nursing with a focus in Adult Gerontology Acute Care. Her NP career began in trauma and transitioned to hospital medicine. She began working exclusively in oncology in 2016 at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center-James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Center in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit. In 2019, she transition to community oncology, moving to the Mark H Zangmeister Cancer Center, a division of American Oncology Network.

While her love of critical care has waned over the years, her love for oncology has blossomed. Working with 10 physicians and eight other Advanced Practice Providers, Katie has found her true home in community oncology care. Her passion for compassionate, evidenced based care has been truly recognized while at the Zangmeister and she is embracing all aspects of community oncology. Katie’s work includes the education and follow up for medical marijuana patients, a special interest of hers as well as intimacy issues in the hematological/oncology patients and care of the LGBTQAI population. Katie also functions as the Regional Advanced Practice Provider Coordinator for American Oncology Network (AON) for the Central United States Region. Katie is also active with her local chapter of Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) as well as the Community Oncology Alliance. When not at work, Katie enjoys reading smutty fiction books and spending time with her husband, two children, two dogs; three cats and eleven chickens on their mini farm.

 

Anne Marie F. Rainey, MSN, RN, CHC, CPHQ (Speaker)

Anne Marie Rainey is the Director of Quality and Value-Based Care for the American Oncology Network. She manages internal quality, government, and value-based care programs. She has experience in government quality reporting as a contractor for Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services and Centers for Disease Control. After obtaining her MSN in leadership and administration, Anne Marie transitioned to community oncology, where she has spent most of her career.

Her work interests include quality metrics analysis, program implementation, health policy, and community oncology advocacy. Anne Marie has several publications about implementation of value-based care initiatives, including Oncology Care Model, and has participated in speaking engagements sharing learnings. She has the privilege of serving on several boards, committees, and task forces with Association of Community Cancer Centers and Community Oncology Alliance to promote best practices and positive impact to community oncology. Anne Marie resides in Alabama with her husband, twins, and dog. She loves volunteering, is an avid college football fan and enjoys traveling.

Disclosures:

In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Horizon CME (HCME) ensures that continuing education activities are balanced, independent, objective, and scientifically rigorous. 

All persons in a position to influence the content of an accredited continuing education activity provided by Horizon CME are required to disclose to HCME any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies within the past 24 months. All reported relevant financial relationships have been mitigated by Horizon CME.

Anne Marie F. Rainey, MSN, RN, CHC, CPHQ discloses no relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing healthcare goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients during the past 24 months. 

Available Credit

  • 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Horizon CME designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.50 ANCC
    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation through the joint providership of the Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation and Horizon CME. The Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. NPHF is awarding the contact hours and is responsible for adherence to the ANCC criteria. Upon completion, NPs and RNs will be awarded up to 1.50 credit.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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Supported Phones & Tablets:

While our platform is accessible from mobile devices (ios and android) the platform is not optimized for use on devices with small screens.

Participation on a laptop or computer web browser is highly recommended.