2024 Catalog: General Courses
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DE0946: 2024 National Combined Councils [Live Webinar; CDE credit is not available for recorded sessions]
The purpose of the 2024 National Combined Councils Virtual Meeting is to bring together subject matter experts from multiple clinical and administrative disciplines throughout Indian Health Service to discuss, collaborate, and build healthy working relationships to advance the mission of improving the health of American Indians and Alaska Natives. Best practices will be shared, common challenges will be discussed, and solutions will be developed.
Conference Outcome Measures:
? Engage in thought-provoking, innovative, cross-council discussions about current issues in Indian Health.
? Generate innovative strategies to improve patient outcomes and address health disparities.
? Design quality and safety initiatives through collaborative recommendations with senior leadership.
? Support adequately trained, competent healthcare teams to ensure the safest quality care
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
? Engage in thought-provoking, innovative, cross-council discussions about current issues in Indian Health.
? Generate innovative strategies to improve patient outcomes and address health disparities.
? Design quality and safety initiatives through collaborative recommendations with senior leadership.
? Support adequately trained, competent healthcare teams to ensure the safest quality care
Timothy Ricks — Director, Office of Public Health and Area Dental Officer For follow-up questions, please contact the speaker at tim.ricks@ihs.gov.
The speakers have no conflicts of interest to report. All speaker disclosures are on file with the Clinical Support Center.
It is the policy of the Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, that faculty/planners disclose any financial or other relationships with commercial companies whose products may be discussed in the educational activity. The Indian Health Service, Division of Oral Health, also requires that faculty disclose any unlabeled or investigative use of pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Images that have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes are prohibited.
None of the faculty/planners for this activity has a conflict of interest, and there is no use of unlabeled or investigative pharmaceutical products or medical devices. No images have been falsified or manipulated to misrepresent treatment outcomes.The educational objectives, content, and selection of educational methods and instructors are conducted independent of any commercial entity.
The IHS Division of Oral Health is an accredited sponsor of continuing education under the American Dental Association Continuing Education Recognition Program (CERP). ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the IHS at IHS CDE Coordinator or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at CCEPR.ada.org
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Tuition must be paid in full 8 weeks prior to the start date of any course. Request for refunds must be received in writing at least two weeks before the course begins. For each refund request, there will be an administrative charge of $100. No refunds will be made to registrants who fail to attend a course. If IHS CDE program cancels a course, then 100% of the tuition will be refunded.