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Sunday, May 02, 2010
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM |
| Session Number: 2050 |
| Quality Improvement: Quality Improvement and Systems Application |
| PAS Meet the Professor |
| Pan Pacific Vancouver Hotel ~ Oceanview 4 |
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| Target Audience: Scientists and clinicians involved with quality improvement and quality improvement research.[br]Will appeal to clinicians interested in improving systems. |
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| Objectives:
- Understand simple guidelines for applying quality improvements in their setting[br]- Appreciate the role of context in achieving results[br]- Appreciate the use of simple methods to achieve high levels of reliability in application of evidence[br]- Receive customized consultation on difficult situations to achieve change |
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| Chair: Uma R. Kotagal |
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| Application of improvement science effectively can narrow the current gap that exists between knowledge of what needs to done and having that knowledge applied effectively for the right patient at the right time in the right way. The session will provide opportunities for candid and clear discussions of how to address the gap, the use of systems thinking and reliability science and the role of clinical leaders to lead the change.
Uma Kotagal, MBBS, MSC
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH |
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