Search results for "Quality Improvement"
Get a practical approach to quality improvement with the ACP Advance Curriculum
The ACP Advance Quality Improvement Curriculum was developed by physicians for physicians and their clinical teams and includes four online interactive modules.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2019/07/23/6.htm
23 Jul 2019
Quality improvement webinar series continues in June
The presentation will include the plan, do, study, act cycle; process mapping; and lean processes.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2017/05/23/5.htm
23 May 2017
Depression quality improvement program seeks participants
Depression quality improvement program seeks participants
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2010/12/07/11.htm
7 Dec 2010
ACP recognizes quality improvement champions at Internal Medicine Meeting 2016
Member leaders and staff at ACP's Center for Quality selected awardees whose work has helped physicians implement practice transformation so as to achieve the quadruple aim, including better care, better patient outcomes, better value, and the promotion of physician well-being.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2016/05/24/6.htm
24 May 2016
Depression quality improvement program seeks participants
Physicians are invited to participate in ACP's new quality improvement program on depression.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/01/11/8.htm
11 Jan 2011
Depression quality improvement program seeks participants
Depression quality improvement program seeks participants
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/01/25/9.htm
25 Jan 2011
Longer shifts proposed for first-year residents
A task force of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education has removed the current requirement limiting first-year residents to 16 hours on shift, and has proposed limiting the shift to 24 hours on-task plus 4 hours to manage transitions of care.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2016/11/15/5.htm
15 Nov 2016
The front office bottleneck: schedules, phones and refills
Third in a six-part series on small practice issues: ACP's Center for Practice Innovation found that about half of the practices it observed as part of its quality improvement project had problems with phone communication, scheduling and the prescription refill process. The good news is that the bottleneck can be loosened with some relatively simple changes.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2008/03/one.htm
1 Mar 2008
With the SGR gone, are ACP members all in?
ACP has been part of a major legislative victory in the repeal of the sustainable growth rate. The organization has embraced quality improvement and high-value care as the future of internal medicine, and it seeks the same commitment from its members.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2015/07/presidents.htm
1 Jul 2015
During National Immunization Awareness Month, ACP urges internists to discuss vaccinations with their patients
ACP advises adults to get an annual flu vaccine and to use that opportunity to discuss with their internist other vaccinations they might need, including Tdap, pneumococcal, human papillomavirus, hepatitis B, and herpes zoster.
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2018/07/31/6.htm
31 Jul 2018