St. Louis system finds success with tailor-made QI efforts.
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.
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