TQIP University 2026

July 15, 2026

VIRTUAL ATTENDANCE ONLY

Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) University is a full day designed to help educated trauma center leaders on the best approach to read their Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) reports. Participants will be taught how to appropriately complete an action plan. Learners will also comprehend how to place corrective actions to improve the care provided at our trauma centers as evidenced by our performance on the Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) biannual reports.

Target Audience

Trauma Medical Directors, Trauma Program Directors, Performance Improvement Nurses, and other Trauma Facility Leadership.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Examine and comprehend a Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) report.
  • Demonstrate drill downs into patient level data for opportunities. 
  • Apply changes to program based on OFI's identified to make a performance change.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    HCA Healthcare Continental Division is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    HCA Healthcare Continental Division designates this for a maximum of 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 5.50 Attendance
Course opens: 
06/19/2026
Course expires: 
12/31/2026
Event starts: 
07/15/2026 - 7:00am MDT
Event ends: 
07/15/2026 - 1:30pm MDT
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

All agenda session times are listed in Central Standard Time (CST)

TIMESAGENDAPRESENTER(S)
8:00 – 8:10 amWelcome & IntroductionsTracy McDonald
8:10 – 9:10 amOverview of 2026 Spring Report and TQIP 101Tracy McDonald
9:10 – 10:10 amWhat’s New with NTDS / Mortality Overview / Scavenger HuntKate Pena
10:10 – 10:25 amBREAK 
10:25 – 11:25 amHow to get to Number OneMark McKenney
11:25 – 12:00 amUsing Phoenix to Improve TQIPBrad Tate
12:00 – 12:30 pmThe Good, Bad, and the UglyDarwin Ang
12:30 – 1:00 pmLUNCH BREAK 
1:00 – 2:00 pmHow to Improve Performance (Fireside Chat)Melissa Schilling/ Alyssa Monda / Dr. Jaromir Kohout
2:00 – 2:30 pmPresenting Your Data (Surveys and Senior Leaders)Mark McKenney
2:30 pmProgram Adjourned 
Virtual Only
United States

Course Faculty

Accreditation:

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of HCA Healthcare Continental Division and HCA Healthcare Capital Division. HCA Healthcare Continental Division is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation:

The HCA Healthcare Continental Division designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Commercial Support:  

This Activity was developed without support from any ineligible company.*The ACCME defines ineligible companies as those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Note: The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical service directly to patients to be commercial interests – unless the provider of clinical services is owned, or controlled by, and ACCME defined ineligible company.

Disclosure: 

The HCA Healthcare Continental Division is committed to providing CME that is balanced, objective, and evidenced-based. In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Integrity and Independence all parties involved in content development are required to disclose all conflicts of interest with ACCME defined ineligible companies. The HCA Healthcare Continental Division has identified, reviewed, and mitigated all conflicts of interest that speakers, authors, course directors, planners, peer reviewers, or relevant staff disclose prior to the delivery of any educational activity. All of the relevant financial relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated. None of the planners, faculty, and those in control of this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 

Available Credit

  • 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    HCA Healthcare Continental Division is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    HCA Healthcare Continental Division designates this for a maximum of 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 5.50 Attendance
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Activity Registration Requirements

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Attendees must: 

  1. Participate in the activity
  2. Mark their attendance via SMS code
  3. Complete the Activity Evaluation

Learners who complete the requirements above will receive the designated credits they are eligible for. Learners interested in CME credit must verify their profession is listed in their profile in order to be eligible for credits.

Required Hardware/software

For our online courses we recommend the following hardware/software to successfully view and complete the contents of this course:

For ease of use, we strongly recommend using a desktop computer to complete this course. The following desktop web browsers are compatible with our system:

Desktop: Chrome, Internet Explorer, MS Edge, Safari

While not recommended, if you are familiar with completing courses online you may complete this course using a mobile device. For those wishing to complete this activity on Mobile, the following systems are recommended:

Apple iPhones and iPad devices on iOS 10 or later
Android phones and tablets on Android OS 4.4 or later using the supported web browsers listed above.

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