Seek Credit as QI/PS Institutional Leader

In 2021, the ABMS Portfolio Program instituted a new pathway to earn MOC Part IV credits. Physicians who have a leadership role in clinical quality improvement and/or patient safety within their organization can submit an attestation regarding the performance improvement work they were involved in over the previous year.

Eligibility

1. The physician or PA seeking credit must be affiliated with UR Medicine.
2. The physician or PA seeking credit as a QI/PS Institutional leader must have led significant organizational change efforts that improve the quality of care and/or patient safety.
3. The physician or PA seeking credit as a QI/PS Institutional leader must serve in one of the following roles:
   1. Organizational Quality Improvement /Patient Safety Officer
   2. Quality Improvement or Patient Safety Coach/Trainer
   3. Department/Section/Unit Chair for Quality or Patient Safety
   4. Resident/Student Quality or Patient Safety Advisor
   5. Quality or Patient Safety Committee Chair or Vice-Chair

Process

1. Submit the QI/PS Institutional Leader Attestation form by November 15. The attestation form must include the signature of the person seeking credit as well as someone in an oversight position. 

(Please note that due dates reflect when forms must be received to obtain credit in the same calendar year. If deadlines are missed, we can consider what needs to be done to obtain the credit in following year.)