University partners approve changes to ACPE graduate program.We are pleased to announce that the 2007 changes to ACPE's graduate program make completing a graduate degree in medical management easier and more affordable. Highlights of the improvements include: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * Less time & money to complete ACPE's Section I curriculum * More hours available within Section I electives to choose courses that appeal to you Here's a chart that shows the full set of Section I curriculum requirements. Current Section I students may stay with the current program or adopt this new curriculum. Section I Curriculum * ACPE ACPE Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education ACPE American Council on Pharmaceutical Education ACPE American College of Physician Executives ACPE Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. (Valid for everyone in the program Jan 1, 2007) HOURS CORE COURSES (Complete all of the following for 93 hours) 24 Financial Decision Making 24 Managing Physician Performance 21 Physician in Management: PIM-Influence, PIM-Marketing, PIM-Negotiation 24 Three Faces of Quality HOURS ELECTIVE COURSES Noun 1. elective course - a course that the student can select from among alternatives elective course, course of instruction, course of study, class - education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings; "he took a course in basket weaving"; "flirting is (Choose at least 32 hours from the following) 24 ACPE's Keystone key·stone n. 1. Architecture The central wedge-shaped stone of an arch that locks its parts together. Also called headstone. 2. The central supporting element of a whole. 24 Conflict & Cooperation: Influence in Organizations 12 Ethical Challenges* -- choose InterAct Express (5 CME CME See: Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME See Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). ) or full version (12 CME) 14 Health Law* -- choose InterAct Express (8 CME) or full version (14 CME) 19 Increasing Personal Influence 3.5 Informatics Same as information technology and information systems. The term is more widely used in Europe. (choose any Informatics course) 3.5 Physician in Management -- Communication Skills 7 Physician in Management -- Finance 3.5 Physician in Management -- Management Skills 19 Top-Down Bottom-Up Management 125 TOTAL HOURS required to complete Section I For those considering CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) Communications equipment that resides on the customer's premises. CPE - Customer Premises Equipment certification: a total of 150 hours are required for Section I courses, which must include Ethics and Health Law. For more information, visit www.ccmm.org. |
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