Improving Depression Care and Management 6-month

Active project dates

August 1, 2023 - November 15, 2023.

This 3-month MOC improvement project is intended for our internal Primary Care clinicians.
Access code required to register.

Learning Objectives

Following this improvement project, participants will: 

  • Define the depression measures for follow up, response and remission
  • Analyze depression data to identify improvement opportunities
  • Adopt strategies, tools and resources to support improved care and outcomes
  • Report an increase in depression remission, response and follow up rates 
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 20.00 Attendance
    This program is designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Nursing’s requirements. It is the responsibility of each nurse to determine if the program meets the criteria for licensure or recertification in their discipline.
Course opens: 
03/27/2023
Course expires: 
11/24/2023
Rating: 
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Steps to Earn and Claim CME Credit:

  1. Watch Improving Depression Care and Management MOC recording.
  2. Reflect on your current practice and practice data identifying barriers to improvement.
  3. Throughout the project, review patient data and identify and apply strategies to reduce barriers.
  4. Reflect on your project results.
  5. Complete the MOC - CME evaluation, attestation and credit verification in CMEcentral by November 24, 2023
Faculty: 

Julie Cashman, RN; Project Manager, Quality and Measures, Park Nicollet
Tasha Gastony, PA-C; Regional Medical Director, Family Medicine, Park Nicollet

Planning Committee:

Julie Cashman, RN; Project Manager, Quality and Measures, Park Nicollet
Tasha Gastony, PA-C; Regional Medical Director, Family Medicine, Park Nicollet
Jeremy Springer, MD; Family Medicine, CME-MOC Programs, Park Nicollet
Ann Tarnowski; Program Manager, CME and Continuing Certification (MOC), Park Nicollet

The presenters and members of the planning committee have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

HealthPartners is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

HealthPartners Office of Continuing Medical Education designates this PI CME activity for a maximum of 20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This program is designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Nursing’s requirements. It is the responsibility of each nurse to determine if the program meets the criteria for licensure or recertification in their discipline.

MOC Board equivalent credits  
This 3-month improvement project meets MOC Part IV* requirements for Physicians and Category 1 PI-CME credit.
   *Family Medicine: Performance Improvement Activity (20 Points)
   *Pediatrics: MOC Part IV  (25 Points)
   *Psychiatry - Neurology: ONE Practice Assessment/QI Activity
   *Internal Medicine: Practice Assessment (30 Points)
   *OB/GYN: ONE Improvement in Medical Practice Activity
   *NCCPA: 30 PI-CME Credits

Available Credit

  • 20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 20.00 Attendance
    This program is designed to meet the Minnesota Board of Nursing’s requirements. It is the responsibility of each nurse to determine if the program meets the criteria for licensure or recertification in their discipline.
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Once you are logged in to your account, enter the access code and select Take Course.

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