title: St. Louis system finds success with tailor-made QI efforts.
abstract: SSM Health Care's systemwide initiative to encourage voluntary, local innovation in quality improvement is reflecting on what worked, and what to do as the next phase begins.
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D017046:Cost Savings; D016527:Drug Costs; D011307:Drug Prescriptions; D004363:Drug Utilization / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D008505:Medical Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology; D008923:Missouri; D009096:Multi-Institutional Systems / Q000592:standards*; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology; D017749:Total Quality Management