Abstract Submission Instructions
  • The abstract is limited to 300 words excluding titles, authors, and tables/graphs.
  • Tables and graphs may be uploaded as .jpg file or .gif file.
  • You will receive an e-mail confirmation of the receipt of your abstract.
  • Abstracts must be submitted no later than October 16, 2026, 6:00 PM CDT
Abstract Format
  • Title: Words excluding titles, authors, and tables/graphs.
  • Introduction: Describe the problem. Provide a concise review of what is known about the problem and how it relates to available knowledge in the literature.
  • Aim: State the purpose of your project and your desired goal(s) for improvement.
  • Methods/Intervention: Describe what change was implemented. Include the process used for implementing the change, specifically what model was used (e.g. Model for Improvement, Lean Six Sigma, etc.
  • Data Collection and Analysis: Discuss your approach to measuring the effect of the change, specifically what measures were used (e.g. structure, outcome, process, and/or balancing). Detail how the data was collected, analyzed and interpreted.
  • Results: Provide a summary of what you found, including changes in your measures of interest.
  • Discussion: Discuss the significance of your findings and the impact your change will have on your unit and the health care system as a whole. You may outline the problems encountered during the process of change or describe what you would do differently if you were starting again.
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This CME is provided by Texas Children’s Hospital.
This NCPD activity is jointly provided by Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine.
Target Audience
Physicians, residents, fellows, advanced practice providers, nurses, social workers, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.

Educational Objectives
At the conclusion of the lecture, the participants should be better able to:
  • Integrate Quality and Patient Safety standards into Pediatric Hematology and Oncology clinical practice.
  • Identify the key components of Quality Improvement Programs in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology institutions.
  • Understand the use of data to lead to changes and improvements.

Desired Learning Outcome
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).

Accreditation/Credit Statement
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 for a maximum of 11 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). 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 NCPD activity will award up to 11 contact hours.

Company Support Acknowledgement
This CME/CNE activity is supported by grant from Northwestern Mutual, www.northwesternmutual.com

Disclosure
Persons involved in the planning of this activity have reported no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible company.

Contact Information
Florence Noel at fxnoel@texaschildrens.org
For questions or additional information, please email your inquiries to the provided email above.