NAPRC: QI for NAPRC Programs

Quality Improvement is an important component of all of the cancer-related accreditation programs.  On this call, participants will walk through the nuances of the QI standard, including problem identification, goal setting, and reporting requirements. Case studies to illustrate how a program is reported will be presented, and resources to support participants knowledge of QI will be shared. 

Target Audience

•    Rectal Cancer Program Directors
•    Rectal Cancer Program Coordinators
•    Rectal Cancer Multidisciplinary Team members
•    Physicians (diagnostic radiologists, pathologists, surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists) providing care to patients with rectal cancer
•    Administrative representatives
•    Quality Improvement Professionals
•    Physician Assistants
•    Advanced Practice Providers
•    Navigators
•    Nurses
•    Physical Therapists
•    Cancer Registrars

Learning Objectives

•    Explain how to effectively identify problems within a quality improvement framework and recognize the importance of accurate problem definition.
•    Formulate clear, measurable, and achievable goals in alignment with QI standards.
•    Explore and identify resources available to support their ongoing learning of QI in their own programs.

 

Contact

  • For questions regarding the course content, please contact NAPRC @facs.org.
  • For technical or general questions regarding Cancer Program, please contact [email protected]
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 CE Contact hours
Course opens: 
10/20/2025
Course expires: 
10/22/2027
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A Certificate of Completion will be awarded for this course. 
Credit is approved by the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) #2025-146, for 1 contact hour.
ACS Cancer Programs is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider #CEP17437, for 1 contact hour. 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 CE Contact hours
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Welcome to the NAPRC: QI for NAPRC Programs! 

Once you begin the course, you will be required to complete the following activities: 

  • Modules 1-2: You must go through all two educational modules, review the material, to complete the course.

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