American Board of Quality Assurance & Utilization Review Physicians, Inc.

American Board of Quality Assurance & Utilization Review Physicians, Inc. http://www.abqaurp.org ::: The primary purpose of the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utiliz Who are our Members?

ABQAURP Diplomates and Members are dedicated to improving the overall quality of health care. Diplomates and Members of ABQAURP are comprised of virtually every type of health care professional, encompassing not only the clinical arena but the managerial backbone as well. Diplomates who have voluntarily achieved certification in Health Care Quality and Management demonstrate a deep commitment to p

atient safety, health care quality and effective care. Providers certified in HCQM exude superior ability to critically evaluate the literature, identify evidence-based best practices, and make reccomendations that balance appropriateness of services with cost and quality. HCQM Board Certification addresses effectiveness, efficiency, equity, safety, and timeliness in today's health care environment.

New Release! ABQAURP’s Advanced Physician Advisor Core Body of Knowledge (APA CBK) is a comprehensive, self-paced online...
06/10/2026

New Release! ABQAURP’s Advanced Physician Advisor Core Body of Knowledge (APA CBK) is a comprehensive, self-paced online course designed to provide an educational foundation for physician advisors and interprofessional health care team members involved in utilization management, care coordination, quality improvement, patient safety, and regulatory compliance and advances the mission to improve the quality of health care.

The six domains covered in the APA CBK include:
• Medicare Compliance and Regulatory Obligations
• Utilization Review
• Care Management/Coordination
• Quality Measures and Metrics
• Clinical Documentation Integrity
• Leadership, Ethics, and Regulatory Guidance

View course details and order at https://education.abqaurp.org/topclass/topclass.do?expand-OfferingDetails-Offeringid=3312329.

Complimentary! The State of Transitions of Care in 2026 – Presented by Cheri Lattimer, RN, BSN, Executive Director, Nati...
06/08/2026

Complimentary! The State of Transitions of Care in 2026 – Presented by Cheri Lattimer, RN, BSN, Executive Director, National Transitions of Care Coalition (NTOCC)

This 1-hour recorded webinar explores key insights from The State of Transitions of Care: Findings from the 2025 NTOCC National Summit. Learn how care teams are adapting to support patients beyond traditional settings, gain a preview of CMS care management models launching in 2025–2026, and understand why stronger alignment across healthcare systems, consumers, payers, and policymakers is critical to improving outcomes and ensuring seamless transitions of care.

Access the complimentary online CE course at https://education.abqaurp.org/topclass/topclass.do?expand-OfferingDetails-Offeringid=3401857.

Digitally display and share your CHCQM and CPHYADV credentials! Promote your ABQAURP certifications with digital badges....
06/04/2026

Digitally display and share your CHCQM and CPHYADV credentials! Promote your ABQAURP certifications with digital badges. Earning Health Care Quality and Management (CHCQM) and/or Advanced Physician Advisor (CPHYADV) credentials validate your expertise and help you to stand out amongst your peers as a leader.

Share your accomplishments with a digital badge on your LinkedIn profile, page, your website, or email signature. Each badge contains verified metadata describing your qualifications and the process for earning them. Learn more at https://www.abqaurp.org/ABQMain/Digital_Badge_Landing.aspx.

Applications are being accepted now, and the testing window is open! Validate your specialized knowledge and experience ...
06/02/2026

Applications are being accepted now, and the testing window is open! Validate your specialized knowledge and experience through HCQM Sub-Specialty Certification. Sub-Specialty Certification may be applied for during completion of the initial HCQM Exam application, or you may return and apply after passing the HCQM Exam and achieving Diplomate status.

Sub-Specialty Certification spotlights your expertise in these key areas:
• Case Management – CHCQM-CM
• Managed Care – CHCQM-MC
• Patient Safety/Risk Management – CHCQM-PSRM
• Physician Advisor (US-licensed physicians only) – CHCQM-PHYADV®
• Transitions of Care – CHCQM-TOC
• Workers' Compensation – CHCQM-WC

Learn more about the eligibility requirements at https://www.abqaurp.org/ABQMain/Sub-Specialty.aspx.

Join your colleagues at ABQAURP’s 2026 Annual Conference! In this interactive and engaging educational session, Physicia...
06/01/2026

Join your colleagues at ABQAURP’s 2026 Annual Conference! In this interactive and engaging educational session, Physician Advisor & Care Team Trivia, Melissa Bucnher-Mehling, MD, CHCQM, CPHYADV, FABQAURP, and Natasha L. Chen, MD, CHCQM, CPHYADV, FABQAURP, will take a creative approach to reinforcing essential knowledge for physician advisors and health care team members by blending education with a game-based format inspired by the classic quiz show Jeopardy.

Learn more about this active learning strategy and expert faculty at https://www.abqaurp.org/ABQMain/Article_PA_Trivia_2026.aspx.

New Course Release: Anatomy of an Artificial Intelligence Model and Why It Matters to the Quality Assurance Community In...
05/28/2026

New Course Release: Anatomy of an Artificial Intelligence Model and Why It Matters to the Quality Assurance Community

In this video course, ABQAURP Diplomate, Dr. Allan Goldberg examines representative artificial intelligence models and their expanding role in medical decision making. Learners will explore the expected benefits, challenges, and inherent limitations of applying artificial intelligence in clinical and scientific contexts. The course also focuses on how quality assurance professionals can leverage an understanding of artificial intelligence models to critically evaluate, contextualize, and interpret artificial intelligence–enhanced medical decision making to support safe, effective, and accountable care delivery.

Learn more and purchase at https://education.abqaurp.org/topclass/topclass.do?expand-OfferingDetails-Offeringid=3395739.

Reminder! Complimentary for ABQAURP Diplomates and Professional Members through June 6, 2026!CME/CE Spotlight Course: Ut...
05/26/2026

Reminder! Complimentary for ABQAURP Diplomates and Professional Members through June 6, 2026!

CME/CE Spotlight Course: Utilization Management, Industry Regulations, Revenue Leakage and Workflow Inefficiency - In this 1-hour course, explore how utilization management challenges, industry regulations, and inefficient workflows contribute to revenue leakage across health care organizations. Learners will examine the complexities of holding Medicare Advantage plans accountable to the Medicare Two-Midnight rule and identify utilization review process gaps that impact financial performance.

This course also highlights observation length of stay as a critical utilization review metric and its role in ensuring compliant, efficient, and sustainable care delivery. Learn more and get started at: https://education.abqaurp.org/topclass/topclass.do?expand-OfferingDetails-Offeringid=3382430.

In observance of Memorial Day, we reflect with gratitude and remember the courageous men and women whose sacrifices made...
05/25/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, we reflect with gratitude and remember the courageous men and women whose sacrifices made our freedom possible.

New Course Release! The Patient Safety Certificate Course is an interactive multimedia certificate course comprised of t...
05/21/2026

New Course Release! The Patient Safety Certificate Course is an interactive multimedia certificate course comprised of three course modules.

• Module 1 discusses the relative risk for harm to patients in the health care system.
• Module 2 focuses on how health care organizations can both find and identify the risks that exist for their patients, as well as learn how to mitigate and prevent errors from occurring in the first place.
• Module 3 explores the framework for success in advancing patient safety in health care organizations.

Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Patient Safety Certificate. Learn more and purchase at https://education.abqaurp.org/topclass/topclass.do?expand-OfferingDetails-Offeringid=3381543.

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