Committees
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Legislative and Advocacy Committee - Chair, Dr. Peter Lamelas
Focus: developing programs for members to address legislative issues and overall industry advocacy
Current Projects: educating policymakers about urgent care, developing core messages
Quality Committee (UCCOP) – Chair, Dr. Will Gluckman
Focus: developing clinical quality standards for the urgent care industry
Current Projects: developing clinical quality statements
Accreditation and Certification Committee – Chairs, Dr. Bill Meadows, Leslie Fennig, RN
Focus: administration and growth of urgent care center accreditation and certification programs
Current Projects: oversight of Joint Commission partnership and Urgent Care Certification program
Convention CME Committee – Chair, Dr. John Koehler
Focus: oversight and development of annual spring conventions
Current Projects: planning for 2012 Convention in Las Vegas
Exhibitor Committee – Chair, Don Kilgore
Focus: exhibitor activities and benefits at conferences
Current Projects: 2012 Convention planning
Benchmarking Committee – Chair, J. Dale Key
Focus: improving data for urgent care industry
Current Projects: development of survey questions for 2012 benchmarking survey
UConnect Member Advisory Committee – Chair, Dr. Thomas Pascuzzi
Focus: oversight and growth of our online member community, UConnect
Current Projects: defining new site projects, programs, and initiatives
Membership Committee
Focus: oversight and growth
of membership
Current Projects: developing new membership structure for 2012