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Meghan Rossiter1, Jennifer Verma1, Jean-Louis Denis2
1Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
Abstract:
The Atlantic Healthcare Collaboration for Innovation and Improvement in Chronic Disease (AHC) Quality Improvement Collaborative (QIC) in Eastern Canada provided an approach to spur system-level reform across multiple health systems for patients and families living with chronic disease. Developed and led by senior executives with a unique governance approach and involving clinical front-line teams, the AHC serves as a practical example of leadership creating and driving momentum for achieving success in collaborative health system improvements.
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