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Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Quality & Safety Conference (PHOQS)

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Add to Calendar Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Quality & Safety Conference (PHOQS) 11/5/2026 8:00:00 AM 11/6/2026 4:00:00 PM America/Chicago For More Details: https://TC.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=32686 Description: Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Center is offering a Conference in Quality and Safety. The goal of the conference is to advance a culture of integrated quality improvement in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, provide a forum to share and discuss ongoing initiatives, and foster collaborative work in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology quality and safety. The symposium will feature keynote speaker, oral ... Taussig Auditorium - Legacy Tower false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 8:00 AM - Friday, November 6, 2026, 4:00 PM, Taussig Auditorium - Legacy Tower, Houston, TX

Target Audience
Specialties - Hematology-Oncology, Pediatric
Professions - Administrative Staff, Advanced Practice Provider, Fellow, Non-Clinical Professional, Non-Physician, Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician, Physician Assistant, Resident, Social Worker

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (11.00 hours), Contact Hours (ANCC) (11.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (11.00 hours)

Overview
Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Center is offering a Conference in Quality and Safety. The goal of the conference is to advance a culture of integrated quality improvement in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, provide a forum to share and discuss ongoing initiatives, and foster collaborative work in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology quality and safety. The symposium will feature keynote speaker, oral presentations of Quality Improvement Projects, a poster session, pre-conference workshops and a new Works-in-Progress session

ACCME Objectives
  1. Integrate quality and patient safety standards in the clinical practice of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
  2. Identify and share principles and methods to use data to draw on resources, drive patient outcomes and lead to changes in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology patient care

ANCC Learning Outcomes
  1. At the conclusion of this conference, 90% of participants will identify at least one concept learned to enhance prioritization in quality and safety standards within the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology field based on information learned during the session(s). (Knowledge)

Registration

Registration: Click here for PHOQS Conference


Accreditation

Texas Children’s Hospital is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Texas Children’s Hospital designates this Live Activity activity for a maximum of 11.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Texas Children’s Hospital is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) activity awards up to {NursingHours} contact hours.


Additional Information

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded, less a 20% administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date. Please send cancellation requests to [email protected].

Texas Children's Hospital reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement
 
Texas Children's Hospital is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator.


Texas Children's Hospital adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Texas Children's Hospital adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including Faculty, planners, reviewers, or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible company (commercial interests). All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Member Information
Role in activity
Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)
Quinn M Franklin, *Other, CCLS
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
Activity Administrator
Nothing to disclose
Florence Noel, PhD
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Activity Coordinator
Nothing to disclose
Chenita Shepard
,
Activity Coordinator, Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose
Demetrios Petropoulos, MD
Content/Subject Matter Expert
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Brandi M Runnels, PA-C
Associate Director, Physician Associate
Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
Content/Subject Matter Expert
Nothing to disclose
Lisa Bomgaars
Content/Subject Matter Expert, Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Murali M Chintagumpala, MD
, TX
Content/Subject Matter Expert, Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Matthew Rees, MD
Collierville, TN
Content/Subject Matter Expert, Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Jill Sarro, MSN
Texas Children's Hospital
Friendswood, TX
Content/Subject Matter Expert, Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Christine Smith, M
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
Content/Subject Matter Expert, Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Xiaofan Shen, MD
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Course Director
Nothing to disclose
Brittany A Anderson
Faculty
Sara M Bennett, RN
RN
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
Faculty
Faculty Photos
Natalie Bezler, MD
, CT
Faculty
Elise Blair, MBA
, TX
Faculty
Shelby R Boone, APRN-CPNP-AC
Faculty
Jonathan Burlison, PhD
Faculty
Kelly Bush, MD
Faculty
Faculty Photos
Alexandra Cathcart, MD
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Matt Davis, MD
St. Jude
Collierville, TN
Faculty
Faculty Photos
Meghan Drayton Jackson, DO
Faculty
David Johnson, MD
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Georgia Kent, Other
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Sharan Mirchandani, MD
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Raj Nagarajan, MD
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX
Faculty
Kemi Olaiya, DO
TCH
houston, TX
Faculty
Samuel Scheufler
Faculty
Claire Stokes, MD
,
Faculty
Faculty Photos
Stefanie M Thomas, MD
Vice Chair of Safety, Quality, and Patient Experience
Cleveland Clinic Children's
Avon, OH
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Jennifer Wilkes, MD
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, WA
Faculty
David Wittman, MBA
Faculty
Leah Garza, BSN
Decentralized Education Coordinator
Texas Children's Hospital
Dickinson, TX
Nurse Planner
Nothing to disclose
Maya Whitelaw, MBA
,
Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose

Thursday, November 5, 2026
PHOQS Dashboard Workgroup
8:00AM - 9:00AM

PHOQS Nursing Workshop
8:00AM - 9:00AM

Introduction to Data Analysis in QI Macros
9:00AM - 11:00AM

Opening Remarks
12:00PM - 12:05PM

How to Use Data to Draw on Resources and Drive Outcomes?
12:05PM - 1:00PM

PHOQS dashboard update- Update to Scoping Review for Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Quality Measures
1:15PM - 2:00PM

PHOQS Updates - From Variation to Improvement: Advancing Transplant Care Through the Engraft Learning Network
2:00PM - 2:15PM

PHOQS Updates - Time to Chemotherapy - Multi-Institutional Project
2:15PM - 2:30PM

PHOQS Updates - ASPHO Special Interest Group
2:30PM - 2:45PM

PHOQS Update - Nursing Workshop
2:45PM - 3:00PM

Panel Discussion - Components of Quality and Safety programs at Institutions of Different Sizes
3:15PM - 4:15PM

Friday, November 6, 2026
Opening Remarks
8:30AM - 8:35AM

Keynote - Leading Change: Empowering Teams with Data for Improvement
8:35AM - 9:30AM

Operations/Patient Safety - Brushing Away Bacteremia: Dental–Oncology Collaborative to Improve Oral Care and Reduce MBI-CLABSIs
9:30AM - 9:45AM

Operations/Patient Safety - PediOncAlert: Quick Night shift Training in Acute Events in Pediatric Hematology Oncology
9:45AM - 10:00AM

Operations/Patient Safety - To be determined
10:00AM - 10:15AM

Oncology/BMT - Accelerating Timely Central Venous Catheter Removal After Transplant: An Engraft Learning Network Quality Improvement Initiative
10:30AM - 10:45AM

Oncology/BMT - To be determined
10:45AM - 11:00AM

Oncology/BMT - Transitioning Blinatumomab Restart to Outpatient Management Reduces Admissions, Hospital Utilization, and Family Burden
11:00AM - 11:15AM

Hematology - Project 1 to be determined
11:15AM - 11:30AM

Hematology - Project 2 to be determined
11:30AM - 11:45AM

Hematology - Project 3 to be determined
11:45AM - 12:00PM

"Works in Progress" Workshop
1:30PM - 2:45PM

Discussion and Future Plans
2:45PM - 3:00PM

This CME Conference is supported by a grant from Nortwestern Mutual.

This CNE Conference is supported by a grant from Nortwestern Mutual.

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