NC MOC Project Approval Process

The NC MOC team works with project teams and the Project Review Committee to help prepare quality improvement projects for ABMS submission. Proposed projects are reviewed to ensure they have the structure, support, and documentation needed to meet ABMS requirements.

How the Process Works

From project application to ABMS approval, each step is designed to support readiness and sustainability.

1. Submit
Application

Project teams submit an application to begin the review process.

2. Committee
Review

The Review Committee evaluates the application for readiness and alignment with ABMS requirements.

3. Feedback &
Next Steps

The NC MOC team follows up with the project team regarding recommendations or next steps.

4. ABMS
Submission

When the project is ready, the NC MOC team submits the application to ABMS for approval.

5. Participation
& Credit

Once approved, participating physicians and PAs may attest to their involvement and receive Part IV MOC credit.

Project Application Details

Submit a Project for Review

If you are leading a quality improvement project, you can submit an application for review. Completed applications should be sent to Tracie Green.

NC MOC Project Application

Review Committee Criteria

Aligns with ABMS requirements for MOC Part IV credit
Uses a clear QI structure and method, such as PDSA or Lean
Includes baseline data and measures to track improvement
Has appropriate team support and is feasible to carry out and sustain

After ABMS Project Approval

Once the project is approved, participating physicians and physician assistants can attest to their involvement and receive Part IV MOC credit. The attestation process takes less than 10 minutes.

Need Help with Project Submission?

Contact Tracie Green with questions about project eligibility, the review process, or submitting an application.

NC MOC Project Application Review Committee

The committee includes IHQI team members with experience in quality improvement, project management, healthcare operations, and MOC program coordination.

Kathryn Pier

Director, IHQI

Erin Borden

HCS Sr Bus & Qual Impvmt Ldr

Crystal Hoffman

HCS Program Manager

Tracie Green

Project Coordinator, IHQI