QIPS CURE: Implementing a Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Curriculum and Resident Experience.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Resident participation in quality improvement and patient safety (QIPS) programs is an essential training experience and Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education requirement. However, the most effective approach to achieve this is unclear.

Objective

We developed an experiential Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Curriculum and Resident Experience (QIPS CURE) program, which provides internal medicine (IM) residents with foundational QIPS knowledge, and evaluated its effectiveness.

Methods

After reviewing IM residency QIPS curricula and obtaining input from institutional stakeholders in 2013-2014, we launched a longitudinal QIPS curriculum for all 66 postgraduate year 1-3 IM residents in July 2014. The QIPS CURE included 2 major elements: dida

SUBMITTER: Mustafa RA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7450742 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature