Building, scaling, and sustaining a learning health system for surgical quality improvement: A toolkit.

ABSTRACT: This article describes how to start, replicate, scale, and sustain a learning health system for quality improvement, based on the experience of the Michigan Surgical Quality Collaborative (MSQC). The key components to operationalize a successful collaborative improvement infrastructure and the features of a learning health system are explained. This information is designed to guide others who desire to implement quality improvement interventions across a regional network of hospitals using a collaborative approach. A toolkit is provided (under Supporting Information) with practical information for implementation.

SUBMITTER: Krapohl GL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7362672 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature