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Learning networks for sustainable, large-scale improvement.

C Joseph McCannon1, Rocco J Perla

  • 1Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. jmccannon@ihi.org

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|June 2, 2009
PubMed
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Improvement networks facilitate large-scale efforts for sharing information and insights. These structured programs help adapt clinical protocols effectively across diverse healthcare settings.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Improvement Science
  • Clinical Protocol Adaptation

Background:

  • Healthcare settings require adaptable clinical protocols.
  • Information exchange is crucial for protocol implementation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the role of improvement networks in adapting clinical protocols.
  • To highlight structured opportunities for knowledge sharing in healthcare.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of large-scale improvement efforts.
  • Examination of information and insight exchange within networks.
  • Case studies on clinical protocol adaptation.

Main Results:

  • Improvement networks provide structured platforms for collaboration.
  • Networks facilitate the sharing of practical insights for protocol adaptation.

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  • Successful adaptation of clinical protocols across varied settings is enabled.
  • Conclusions:

    • Improvement networks are valuable for disseminating best practices.
    • Structured information exchange accelerates clinical protocol implementation.
    • Adaptability of clinical protocols is enhanced through collaborative networks.