When: 3rd Wednesday of each month
Time: 12:15-1:00pm
Where: Zoom Link
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Or - +1 646 876 9923
The simple yet powerful tools of QI provide the framework that VCHIP and our partners use to improve the health outcomes of children, youth and families in Vermont and nationally. QI techniques are highly effective in motivating, testing, and sustaining changes that result in improved health care process and health outcomes. Read more about quality improvement.
Quality Improvement Projects
A network of state Improvement Partnerships has emerged as a way to advance quality and transform health care practice for children. Practice-level support and a focus on system-wide improvements are what make Improvement Partnerships different-- they don't just give information; they work to facilitate change. Read more about the national improvement partnership network.
The HSR team is in a unique position to inform primary care practice by sharing the impact of local practice change on the larger system of healthcare in Vermont and by disseminating findings nationally on healthcare transformation.
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VCHIP featured in Health Affairs: A Statewide Approach To Improving Child Health And Health Care
Erica Gibson, MD, awarded "Green Mountain Pediatrician of the Year" by Vermont AAP Chapter
Thomas Delaney, PhD, Sheds Light on Suicide Screening, Prevention
UVM IMPACT spotlight on Avery Rasmussen, MPH student and VCHIP Project Coordinator
CHAMP Network: 2019 Practice Recruitment Open
VCHIP and Shaw Improve Pediatric Care through Collaboration in Vermont and across U.S.
Academic Pediatrics: State-Based Partnerships that Improve Pediatric Care
Vermont Youth Suicide Prevention Platform recognized by National Best Practices Registry
Quality Improvement to Immunization Coverage in Primary Care (2018 Publication)