Conference

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2022 Annual Conference

Recognizing the burden that Hurricane Ian has placed on both individuals and healthcare entities across our state, FAHQ is cancelling the upcoming conference scheduled for October 21, 2022 in Tampa.  The association is exploring options to present in 2023.  The conference registrar will contact all who paid for the conference regarding refund or application of fee to next year’s conference.

FOCUS-PDSA Training

Sword and Shield Room
Bob Martinez Athletic Center
University of Tampa
400 North Blvd
Tampa, FL 33606

FAHQ thanks the University of Tampa for providing our 2022 meeting venue.  They hosted us at this facility in 2016 and we received excellent facility evaluations from our attendees.  Plan to join us on the beautiful University of Tampa campus.

Go to Sessions/Faculty for more detail on the session and speakers.

Parking Instructions

The University of Tampa requires a parking pass to access on-campus parking during the day.  Pass requests are usually accepted one week prior to requested date and will be delivered by email.  With a pass, parking is available in the West Parking Garage next to the Martinez Athletic Center.  Go to Parking Pass to make your request or download Parking Map and Instructions for more detail.  A complete UT Full Campus Map is also available for download.

Lodging

Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk
111 West Fortune Street, Tampa, Florida 33602

The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk is offering conference attendees a reduced rate of $150 for a queen double (plus taxes and fees).  The rate will be honored October 20-22.  Cutoff for reservation is Wednesday, September 21, 2022.

RESERVATION LINK

To reserve by phone: 813-223-1351, refer to Florida Association for Healthcare Quality (2209FLORID)

The hotel has a complimentary shuttle available for hotel guests.

Continuing Education Credit

FAHQ is a Florida Board of Nursing CE Provider (CE Broker Tracking # 50-17380).  Application made to NAHQ to pre-approve content for CPHQ recertification.

2022 Annual Conference – FOCUS-PDSA Training – CE = 6.5 hours

Florida Licensure

FAHQ is a Florida Board of Nursing continuing education provider. When you complete the requirements for course attendance and evaluation, you will receive an attendance certificate and nursing hours will be entered into CE Broker within 20 days from course completion. Complementary Florida Boards also receiving CE approval are Respiratory Care, Dietetics/Nutrition, and Licensed Midwifery. Other disciplines should follow their licensing board instructions for maintaining and/or providing proof of continuing education.

IMPORTANT: Hours are entered into CE Broker using the license number you supply when signing in for the continuing education offering. FAHQ is not responsible for failure to enter hours earned if you provide an incorrect license number. You will be asked to enter your license number when you do the evaluation for each session; make sure you carefully enter your number; check it again after you do so.

CPHQ Recertification

This program has been pre-approved by the National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) for 6.5 CE hours for CPHQ recertification.  All CPHQs recertifying after December 31, 2022 must obtain 8.0 of their 30 required hours from pre-approved educational programs.  Go to Recertify – NAHQ for more information on this new requirement.

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