Roadmap to an effective quality improvement and patient safety program implementation in a rural hospital setting

Willy Ingabire; Petera M. Reine; Bethany L. Hedt-Gauthier; Lisa R. Hirschhorn; Catherine M. Kirk; Evrard Nahimana; Jean Nepomscene Uwiringiyemungu; Aphrodis Ndayisaba; Anatole Manzi

doi:10.1016/j.hjdsi.2015.10.010

Roadmap to an effective quality improvement and patient safety program implementation in a rural hospital setting

Willy Ingabire, Petera M. Reine, Bethany L. Hedt-Gauthier, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Catherine M. Kirk, Evrard Nahimana, Jean Nepomscene Uwiringiyemungu, Aphrodis Ndayisaba, Anatole Manzi^*

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Implementation lessons: (1) implementation of an effective quality improvement and patient safety program in a rural hospital setting requires collaboration between hospital leadership, Ministry of Health and other stakeholders. (2) Building Quality Improvement (QI) capacity to develop engaged QI teams supported by mentoring can improve quality and patient safety.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	277-282
Number of pages	6
Journal	Healthcare
Volume	3
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hjdsi.2015.10.010
State	Published - Dec 1 2015

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Roadmap to an effective quality improvement and patient safety program implementation in a rural hospital setting

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