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Perspective on Publishing Quality Improvement Efforts
Author(s) -
Michael H. Kanter,
Patrick T. Courneya
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the permanente journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.445
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1552-5775
pISSN - 1552-5767
DOI - 10.7812/tpp/17-140
Subject(s) - publishing , medicine , quality management , quality (philosophy) , perspective (graphical) , health care , alternative medicine , knowledge management , medical education , public relations , process management , operations management , computer science , management system , business , engineering , philosophy , epistemology , pathology , artificial intelligence , economic growth , political science , law , economics
Quality improvement (QI) activities are critical to achieve the Triple Aim and to the Institute of Medicine's six "Aims for Quality Improvement": Safe, Effective, Patient-Centered, Timely, Efficient, and Equitable. These QI activities are essential to create a learning health care system. Academic publishing is critical to foster continuous QI and sharing, and yet it tends to favor more traditional research articles. Publishing QI activities has great value, encourages greater rigor, and helps facilitate greater willingness to share improvement opportunities.

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