Family physician participation in quality improvement

2013

Authors Peterson, Lars E, Jaén, Carlos Roberto, Phillips, Robert L
Topics Family Medicine Certification
Volume 26(6):626-627
Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

More than one-third of family physicians reported participating in a quality improvement (QI) activity in the past year. Continuous QI is vital to improving personal and population health outcomes and reducing costs. Support for QI activities, their evaluation, and the dissemination of successful efforts are sorely needed.