<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Accreditation Work Group,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><br>
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Washington State has developed a Performance Management Training Center and, in talking with them last week, I found out that the monthly online trainings are available to anyone. It looks like the next one-- on <u><b>Wendesday February 6th 10am-noon</b></u> is an <u><b>Overview of Performance and Quality Management</b></u>. Some of the upcoming trainings cover topics like Data Communications, Quality Improvement Tools and Performance Measures in QI. <br>
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Here is the link to their</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"> <a href="http://www.doh.wa.gov/PublicHealthandHealthcareProviders/PublicHealthSystemResourcesandServices/PerformanceManagementCentersforExcellence/Training.aspx" target="_blank">upcoming training calendar</a>.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">If you would like to register for any of the 2013 online trainings, please use these instructions:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">please go to:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.SmartPH.wa.gov" target="_blank">www.SmartPH.wa.gov</a></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Click on “create new user account” (red hyperlink)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Accept the Terms and Conditions (check box)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Fill in your Learner Information</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">At the bottom of the screen, put in the following voucher code:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:red">1BCAE6E6</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Within 24 hours you will be approved and sent a password</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Let me know if you attend and if it was helpful,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Erin<br>
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</span></p>-- <br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Erin Mowlds, MPH</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Local Accreditation Manager</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Coalition of Local Health Officials</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><a style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" href="mailto:erin@oregonclho.org" target="_blank">erin@oregonclho.org</a><br style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">541-280-6400</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">
<span style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Need resources and information about accreditation? </span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,153);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Visit the CLHO Accreditation Site here <a href="http://www.oregonclho.org/local-accreditation.html" target="_blank">http://www.oregonclho.org/local-accreditation.html</a></span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,153)">
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