ACOOG MicroQI CPD
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MicroQI: fast, practical quality improvement.
Complete your Osteopathic Continuous Certification (OCC) Component 4 requirement and earn 5 Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits. Free for ACOOG members.
Three simple steps
The process runs on automation so you focus on the patient, not the paperwork.
Submit your initiation form
State your aim, such as raising postpartum depression screening rates. ACOOG sets up your digital file right away.
Confirm at the midpoint
ACOOG emails you on your target date. Click to confirm you are testing the change.
Report your results
Submit your final data. ACOOG staff verifies completion and awards your CME credits.
Why MicroQI
Built for the busy osteopathic OB/GYN workflow.
Automated management
No login required. The Smartsheet system emails you when it needs input. No binders, no portals.
Official documentation
ACOOG generates a formal record for OCC Component 4 audits and your own files.
Flexible scope
Solo physicians, groups, and residents fit any clinical setting.
Staff support
You do the clinical work. ACOOG handles the administrative review and credit processing.
What can you improve?
MicroQI is built for small, time-bound projects. Pick anything that improves patient care, office processes, clinical communication, or leadership. Six examples to start from:
Documentation rates
Raise documentation of Bishop scores before induction from 60% to 90%.
Postpartum workflows
Standardize the timing of postpartum depression screening so every patient is screened before discharge.
Patient follow-up
Reduce no-shows for abnormal Pap smear follow-ups with a text reminder system.
Team handoffs
Add a standardized Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation (SBAR) checklist for transfer of care between labor and delivery shifts.
Vaccination screening
Raise the rate of Tdap counseling and administration for eligible pregnant patients.
Wait times
Cut average clinic wait time by 15 minutes through staggered scheduling.
Member results
ACOOG members have used MicroQI to improve patient care. A sample of reported projects:
Ready to satisfy your OCC requirement?
Start a project today and earn 5 CME credits.
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