PFC 102: Key Dimensions of Patient- and Family-Centered Care
PFC 102: Key Dimensions of Patient- and Family-Centered Care
Note: This course is available as an individual course and in select subscription plans.
Overview
What are the key attributes of patient- and family-centered care, and how can you bring them into health care? In this course, you’ll learn the four core concepts of patient-centered care as described by the Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care and how to apply them. You’ll also see how your health care system can involve patients in redesigning care.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Describe four dimensions of patient- and family-centered care.
- Identify practices of health care providers that can promote patient- and family-centered care.
- Discuss how health care systems can collaborate with patients and families on an institution-wide level.
Estimated Time of Completion: 1 hour
Continuing Education Credits
Course completion typically earns 1 Continuing Education credit. Please read the full details to ensure that this course offers your desired credit type. Learn more about Continuing Education credits
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Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
In support of improving patient care, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the health care team.
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement designates this internet enduring activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement designates this internet enduring activity for a maximum of 1 credits for nurses and pharmacists. This activity is approved to award 1 credits toward Certified Professional in Patient Safety (CPPS) recertification.
This activity/program is approved by NAHQ® for 1 CPHQ CE credit.
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1 general continuing education credits.
By attending PFC 102 offered by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement participants may earn up to 1 ACHE Qualifying Education Hours toward initial certification or recertification of the Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) designation.
Subscriptions
This course is available in the following IHI Open School subscriptions: