1. Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE, Finland, August 2017)
a. WORKSHOP: Global Vs. Local: The strength of education developed with culturally diverse teams.
Authors: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Chitra Subramaniam, AO Foundation - AO North America, Paoli, USA
Miriam Uhlmann, AO Foundation - AO Education Institute, Duebendorf, Switzerland;
b.
Poster: Identifying Continuing Professional Development practice gaps of Primary Care
Physicians in the State of Qatar: A perceived needs assessment
Authors: Laudy Mattar, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar,
Deema Al-Sheikhly, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar,
Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Jennifer Gordon, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada,
Craig Campbell, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada,
Thurayya Arayssi, Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar,
c. Poster : National CPD Framework for State of Qatar Health System: One year journey of implementation
Authors: Ayesha Siddiqa Hussain, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, Ministry of Public Health, Doha-Qatar
Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Essam Elsayed Abdelrafaa, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, Ministry of Public Health, Doha-Qatar
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2.
12th International Medical Education Conference (IMEC–2017)
7 - 9 April 2017
National CPD Program and Accreditation System for State of Qatar– Unified framework for all
Invited Speaker:
Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
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3. Annual Alliance Conference (ACEhp) January 26-30, 2017 at San Francisco, U. S. A.
a. POSTER: (173552) Comparative study between National CPD Accreditation System of State of Qatar and Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Education in the United States of America
Authors: Ayesha Siddiqa Hussain, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, Ministry of Public Health, Doha-Qatar
Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Essam Elsayed Abdelrafaa, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, Ministry of Public Health, Doha-Qatar
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b. Authors(175036) Continuing Professional Development for Dental Health Professionals in the State of Qatar: What is available? and what is needed?
Authors: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Essam Elsayed Abdelrafaa, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, Ministry of Public Health, Doha-Qatar
Asmaa Alkhtib, Oral health, Primary Health Care Corporation, Doha-Qatar
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c. POSTER: (175037) Continuing Professional Development of Allied Health Professionals in the State of Qatar: Are There Adequate Resources for Quality Education?
Authors: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Essam Elsayed Abdelrafaa, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, Ministry of Public Health, Doha-Qatar
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d. WORKSHOP: Continuing Professional Development of Allied Health Professionals in the State of Qatar: Are there adequate resources for quality education?
Presenters: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Essam Elsayed Abdelrafaa, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, Ministry of Public Health, Doha-Qatar
e. ORAL PRESENTATION : Cultural Diversity In CPD Accreditation Systems
Presenters: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Jennifer Gordon, Associate Director, CPD, Royal College 0f Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada;
Graham McMahon, President and Chief Executive Officer, Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, Chicago, Illinois;
Amy L. Smith, Senior Manager, CME Credit System and Compliance, American Academy of Family Physicians, Leawood, Kansas;
Mark Staz, Director, CPD, Federation of State Medical Boards, Euless, Texas
1. SM J Public Health Epidemiol. 2016; 2(3): 1031
Publication: Assessing Patients’ Understanding, Provider’s Participatory Decision-Making, and Communication among Type 2 Diabetic Patients and Their Impact on Diabetes Self-Management in Qatar’s Primary Healthcare Centers.
Authors: Aboulsoud S, Chehab MAH, Mujalli HAl, Chief PC, Habboub A and Selim N.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/315330928_Assessing_Patients'_Understanding_Provider's_Participatory_Decision-Making and Communication among Type 2 Diabetic Patients and Their Impact on Diabetes Self-Management_in_Qatar's_Primary_Healthcare
2.
Pharmacy Education” [online] Volume 16 (October 2016).
Publication: "Pharmacist and pharmacy student perceptions of a competency-based national licensing exam for entry to pharmacy practice in Qatar: A Qualitative study”
Authors: Reardon, Jillian, Rainkie, Daniel, Black, Emily, Wilby, Kyle, Mukhalalati, Banan, Aboulsoud, Samar, Khalifa, Sherief, AND Austin, Zubin.
http://pharmacyeducation.fip.org/pharmacyeducation/article/view/504
3.
KPI CONFERENCE DUBAI, October 2016
Lessons From Measuring Performance At The Qatar Council For Healthcare Practitioners
Invited speaker: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
4. Global Alliance for Medical Education (GAME) (Barcelona, August 2016):
International Perspectives on Accreditation and the Role of Industry in CE.
Invited speaker: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
(QCHP and RCCI participated in a joint panel presentation and discussion)
5. Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE, Barcelona, August 2016)
International Perspectives on Accreditation and the Role of Industry in Continuing Education.
Invited speaker: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
6.
East Mediterranean Health Journal,
2016 July 10;22(4):251-7
Publication: Objective Structured clinical examination for pharmacy students in Qatar: cultural and contextual barriers to assessment.
Authors: K.J. Wilby, E.K. Black,Z. Austin, B. Mukhalalati, S. Aboulsoud and S.I. Khalifa
http://search.proquest.com/docview/1806216160?pq-origsite=gscholar
7. BMC Medical Education
Accounting for Cultural Norms in the Development of an Interprofessional Multisource Feedback Process for Health Care Professionals
8. JECME
Publication: Roles and responsibilities in the provision of accredited CME/CPD
Authors: Reinhard Griebenow, Craig Campbell, Graham T. McMahon, Kate Regnier, Jennifer Gordon, Eugene Pozniak, Peter Kearney, Daiana Stolz, Amir Qaseem, Klaus Lieb, Gerd Antes, Samar Aboulsoud, Helmut König, Dirk Schulenburg, Hans Gehle, Peter Mills, Lampros Michalis, Heinz Weber, Robert Schaefer.
Journal of European CME, 6:1, 1314416, DOI: 10.1080/21614083.2017.1314416
Roles and Responsibilities in the Provision of Accredited Continuing Medical Education/Continuing Professional Development
9. Journal for Continuing Education in the Health Professions (JCEHP): June 2016,
Publication: “Evolving Alignment in International Continuing Professional Development Accreditation”.
Authors: Graham T. McMahon, Samar Aboulsoud, Jennifer Gordon, Mindi McKenna, James Meuser, Mark Staz, Craig Campbell.
http://journals.lww.com/jcehp/Abstract/2016/03631/Evolving_Alignment_in_International_Continuing.7.aspx
10. World Congress for Continuing Professional Development (WCCPD) in San Diego, U.S.A., from March 17-19, 2016
a. WORKSHOP: CPD without Borders: Accreditation around the World
Presenters: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Craig Campbell, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada,
Jennifer Gordon, Associate Director, CPD, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada;
Graham McMahon, President and Chief Executive Officer, Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, Chicago, Illinois;
Amy Outschoorn, Mindi McKenna,
Mark Staz, Director, CPD, Federation of State Medical Boards, Euless, Texas
b. ORAL PRESENTATION:
Development of a National CPD System for all Healthcare Practitioners: The Qatar Plan.
Authors: Jennifer Gordon, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada;
Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Craig Campbell, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada;
Mya Warken , Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada
c. POSTER: Can CPD Accreditation Systems Promote Inter-professional Learning and Assessment?
Authors: Craig Campbell, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada;
Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Ayesha Siddiqa Hussain, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, Ministry of Public Health, Doha-Qatar
Hosnah AgbanQatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, Ministry of Public Health, Doha-Qatar
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d. POSTER: Comparative CME/CPD frameworks and accreditation systems in GCC
Authors: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Ayesha Siddiqa Hussain, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, Ministry of Public Health, Doha-Qatar
Craig Campbell, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada;
Hosnah Agban, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners, Ministry of Public Health, Doha-Qatar
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e. POSTER: Managing Innovation and Change: The science and art of decision-making
Authors: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Craig Campbell, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada;
Jennifer Gordon, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada;
Mya Warken, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada
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f. POSTER: Developing and Piloting National CPD Accreditation Standards for Qatar.
Authors: Mya Warken, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada
Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
Jennifer Gordon, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada;
Craig Campbell, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada;
11. Introducing the Qatar model for licensure, CPD and accreditation, Oman Board for Medical Specializations, 2 day workshop - 20-21 January 2016
Invited speaker: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
1. Khorfakkan Conference, October 25, 2015, UAE
CPD and quality improvement in healthcare.
Invited speaker: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
2. National Health Strategy, Qatar – October 2015
Together For Integrated Care, Annual National Health Strategy Event
Invited Panelist: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
3. International Academy for CPD Accreditation Meeting:
The meeting was held in Doha – Qatar on October 8, 2015, at Qatar National Convention Center
4. The International Society for Quality in Health Care -ISQua (Doha, October 4 – 7, 2015)
a. ORAL
PRESENTATION:
The Instrumental Role of the National CPD Program in Promoting the Culture of Continuous Quality Improvement and Patient Safety in Qatar’s Healthcare System
Authors: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud,Qatar Council for
Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha, Qatar;
Heba Elbanaway,Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha, Qatar;
Craig Campbell, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada
Jennifer Gordon, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada;
b. Qatar’s national CPD accreditation system: More knowledge, better patient care!, ISQUA preconference workshop, October 4TH 2015 DOHA, QATAR
Invited speaker: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council For
Healthcare Practitioners, Doha, Qatar;
c. POSTER:
Qatar’s CPD Framework – A Lifelong Experience that Complements Healthcare Quality Improvement
Authors: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha, Qatar;
Ayesha S. Hussain, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha, Qatar
Hosnah Hamid Agban, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha, Qatar;
Craig Campbell, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada
Jennifer Gordon, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada;
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5. Cologne Consensus Conference: providers in accredited CME/CPD 11–12 September 2015, Cologne, Germany.
Publication:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3402/jecme.v5.31437?scroll=top&needAccess=true
6. Cologne Consensus Conference Sept. 12th, 2015
Developing Qatar’s national CPD framework and accreditation system: A story worth sharing.
Invited speaker: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha, Qatar;
7. Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE, Scotland September 5-9, 2015)
a. Short communication: A national CPD system for all healthcare practitioners: The Qatar Plan
Authors: Jennifer Gordon, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada;
Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha, Qatar;
Craig Campbell, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada;
Mya Warken, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa, Canada;
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b. Short communication: Reflections on the National CPD Accreditation Standards for Qatar- Feedback from Accredited CPD Providers
Authors: Hosnah Agban , Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha;
Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha;
Craig Campbell, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa
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c. POSTER: Developing and piloting the national CPD Accreditation standards for Qatar
Authors: Mya Warken, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa;
Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha;
Craig Campbell, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa;
Jennifer Gordon, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa;
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d. POSTER: Comparative CME/CPD frameworks and accreditation systems in GCC
Authors: Ayesha Siddiqa Hussain, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha;
Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha;
Hosnah Salih Hamid Agban, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha;
Craig Campbell, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Office of Specialty Education, Ottawa;
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8. AACP & AFPC Annual Meeting July 11–15, 2015 Maryland Washington, D.C
POSTER: Pharmacist and Pharmacy Student Perceptions of a Competency-Based National Licensing Exam in Qatar
Publication:
http://www.aacp.org/meetingsandevents/AM/2015/Documents/abstracts/ResearchEdu/Cont_Prof_Edu/Pharmacist_and_Pharmacy_Student_Perceptions_of_a_Competency-BasedNational_Licensing_Exam_in_Qatar.pdf
9. ANZAHPE/AMEA 2015 Conference. Newcastle, Australia. April 1, 2015.
Cumulative OSCE in Qatar: A pilot project for the Middle East.
Authors: Wilby KJ, Black EK, Austin Z, Aboulsoud S, Mukhalalati B, Khalifa S.
10. Innovations in Global Medical and Health Education (IGMHE) to discuss avenues for continued collaboration on Jan 18, 2015 at Four Seasons Hotel by Weill Cornell Medical College, Qatar
POSTER: A National CPD framework for the healthcare system in Qatar: the need & value of aligning with Qatar’s National Health Strategy
Authors: Samar Mohamed Hassona A. Aboulsoud, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha;
Heba Elbanawy, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha;
Ayesha Siddiqa Hussain, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha;
Jamal Rashid Al Khanji, Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP), Supreme Council of Health, Doha;
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