Both men have published widely on issues of academic quality and improvement, and some portions of their new 390-page study, which will be released later this month at a conference on World Class Universities in Shanghai, read like the scholarly papers they are.
We describe IDR processes in an academic general medicine inpatient setting and present a rapid cycle quality improvement (QI) project that improved IDR documentation rates in the electronic health record.
Findings will be shared with participating hospitals, policymakers and the academic community to promote quality monitoring, quality improvement and the efficient allocation and use of coronary catheterisation and PCI in China.
Findings will be shared with participating hospitals, policymakers and the academic community to promote quality monitoring, quality improvement and the efficient allocation and use of cerebral catheterisation and intracranial artery stenting in China.
More specifically, this chapter focuses on how academics in two colleges (Engineering and Education) incorporate quality improvement in the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of their courses.
Results from the survey will be used to enhance the academic programmes as part of the continual quality improvement initiatives for graduate studies at the faculty.
Academic centers are increasingly recognizing engagement in quality improvement as a distinct career pathway.
Many academic centers are increasingly recognizing engagement in quality improvement as a distinct career pathway [ 15].
A convenience sample of 214 Medicare beneficiaries admitted to a large, academic medical center were included in a quality improvement project to develop risk assessment protocols.
Another American study found that the key incentives for primary care doctors to collaborate with academic researchers were the potential to enact quality improvement, make a contribution to the body of knowledge, and intellectual stimulation [ 63].
The Clinical Effectiveness Group CEGG) is a quality improvement group led by academic GPs based in the local University, funded at the time by the three PCTs and currently by the Clinical Commissioning Groups that succeeded them in 2013, to support a range of improvement initiatives.
