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Healthcare system technology

Abstract

Quality improvement (QI) has become an increasingly important part of the health care industry, both in patient care and education. In 2012, the UCLA Department of Medicine Quality created a QI Scholarship Program that includes real hands on QI experience for clinicians.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Anna Dermenchyan, MSN

Sigma Membership

Gamma Tau at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

University of California, Los Angeles Health, Los Angeles, California, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Quality Improvement

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Clinical Practice, Quality Improvement, Root Cause Analysis

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Shaping the future of healthcare: Using QI frameworks and methodologies for process improvement

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Quality improvement (QI) has become an increasingly important part of the health care industry, both in patient care and education. In 2012, the UCLA Department of Medicine Quality created a QI Scholarship Program that includes real hands on QI experience for clinicians.