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Thank you for visiting the 2026 TB Program Management Intensive event page. This in-person event will take place in Kansas City, Kansas on April 15-16, 2026. Livestream will be offered for those that cannot attend in person. Please find details below about the course.
Format: In-person with livestream option Time Allocation: 14 hours
Pre-requisite: None
Program Schedule: Coming Soon
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Course Description
The TB Program Management Intensive is a two-day, in-person training designed to equip TB program managers and individuals who support TB program management with essential skills and strategies for effective program leadership. Through expert-led sessions, participants explore key topics such as epidemiology, surveillance, contact investigation, legal considerations, data-driven decision making, and media engagement.
Target Audience
This course is designed for public health professionals, TB program managers, and healthcare workers involved in tuberculosis control, aiming to strengthen their knowledge, skills, and leadership in TB prevention, case management, and program implementation.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the role of the TB program manager in the prevention and control of tuberculosis.
- Apply epidemiological data to support decision-making of tuberculosis control strategies.
- Define the roles and responsibilities of tuberculosis program managers.
- Identify strategies to improve data quality and completeness.
- Examine the legal framework governing tuberculosis control.
- Apply steps in designing and implementing an evaluation plan.
- Describe the laboratory network structure used in tuberculosis programs.
- Determine legal options for managing tuberculosis patients.
- Apply case management tools to track progress, monitor adherence, and evaluate outcomes.
- Identify criteria for determining infectiousness.
- Define the purpose and scope of contact investigations in tuberculosis control and prevention.
- Leverage community resources to reduce barriers to tuberculosis care.
Available Credit
- 14.00 ANCC
- 14.00 IPCE
- 14.00 Attendance
Please email TBcenter@mayo.edu for additional questions.
Accreditation Statement
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In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s):
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 4.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
IPCE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 4.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.
Other Healthcare Professionals:
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.
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