Research and quality improvement projects using electronic clinical information need to consider sustainability to “ensure their long-term success,” according to a study in Generating Evidence and ...

A key step for researchers developing a human subjects research study is submission of a protocol to the Internal Review Board (IRB). However, quality assurance/quality improvement (QA/QI) projects do ...

An evaluation of 50 surgical QI projects found that only one scored above 70% on criteria for a well-conducted effort, with major deficits in the critical early "front-end" planning stage. The new ...

Emory Healthcare’s Unique Training Program Boosts Quality Improvement Knowledge A two-pronged educational program could help significantly improve knowledge of quality principles as well as the ...

Established in 2024, the Quality Improvement Pathway organizes current offerings in Quality Improvement (QI) across four years of medical school to channel the enthusiasm of students to become ...

Quality Improvement (QI) projects require a series of distinct steps and timely data collection that will allow clinics to see if changes are yielding results, a consultant told attendees at a ...

New study findings show the vast majority of small-scale quality improvement (QI) projects in surgery suffer from poor planning that can doom the effort from the start. To address this challenge, ...

Evaluating the impact of translational research enrollment on the patient care experience of Veterans with prostate cancer who receive care through the Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system.