Objectives

1. Describe how to design a quality improvement project.
2. Apply principles learned from quality improvement projects to patient care.
3. Identify hospital based personnel who may be resourcesful in starting a quality improvement project de novo.

Faculty

Mary Kraft, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate
Physician
Baystate Medical Center 

None of the members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients.