CQC Improvement Coaching Workshop

Advance Quality. Reduce Disparities. Transform Care.

CQC’s Improvement Coaching Workshop offers a deep dive into equity-centered quality improvement (QI), helping care teams and clinic staff translate ideas into clear, actionable improvement plans. This highly interactive, in-person training is led by CQC’s experienced faculty and equips participants with the skills to design—and move forward with implementing—a meaningful QI project.

Participants: The workshop is designed for care teams, providers, practice staff, practice coaches, transformation specialists, health plan staff supporting practice transformation and other quality improvement professionals.

Team participation encouraged: Groups of 2–5 participants benefit most. Group discounts are available.

Registration: $275. Register before 1/16/26 to receive Early Bird Pricing ($225).

What makes this workshop different: Participants receive guided pre-workshop preparation and post-workshop support to help advance their improvement projects. After the workshop, each attendee receives a certificate of completion and a virtual badge to share on LinkedIn.

Learning objectives: By the end of the training, participants will have achieved the following learning objectives:

• Explored how the Model for Improvement can be used to support equity-centered quality improvement
• Developed equity-centered quality improvement goals using SMARTIE principles
• Designed a measurement plan to monitor the impact of disparity interventions
• Conducted a root-cause analysis to identify change ideas
• Applied these skills by conducting a small test of change (PDSA cycle)

Time and place:

• 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m, April 2, 2026
• The California Endowment (Mojave Room) 1000 Alameda St., Los Angeles, CA 90012

Food & Refreshments: Light breakfast, lunch and beverages will be provided throughout the day.

Faculty: Experienced CQC staff bring a real-world perspective to this training by offering lessons learned and challenges from prior quality improvement work in various health care delivery systems. Faculty take a learner-centered approach to the delivery of course concepts and tailor each training to the needs of participants.

Cancellation policy: If you have registered but are no longer able to attend, please email Erika Lind as soon as possible. Cancellation requests must be received in writing at least 30 days before the event.

Questions? Please reach out to Erika Lind.