On March 10, 2011 and December 10, 2009, the National Quality Center hosted technical assistance webconferences on cross-Part collaboration, where NQC featured lessons learned from the NQC-HRSA/HAB Cross-Part Collaborative.

Learning objectives included:

• Understand the necessity and benefits of collaborating across Parts for improving HIV care.
• Learn best practices from peers on how to initiate and sustain cross-part alignment in quality efforts.
• Learn strategies from the HAB/NQC Cross-Part Collaborative on how to build momentum for working across funding streams to improve HIV care.

Grantee presenters included:

• Jane Caruso, Ryan White Part D Project Director, NJ
• Marlene Matosky, HIV Care Quality Management Coordinator, Philadelphia Part A
• Jack Rustico, Ryan White Part D Project Director, Community Health Center Association of Connecticut (CHCACT)
• Bob Sideleau, New Haven/Fairfield Part A Planning Council, CT
• State of Virginia Cross-Part team
• Connecticut Part A