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  • Quality Improvement Science
  • Critical Care Medicine

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  • Critical Care Medicine (CCM) fellowships offer advanced training for anesthesiology residents.
  • Current CCM fellowship curricula present challenges in consistently developing Quality Improvement (QI) skills due to short training durations and varied content.
  • There is a need for structured programs to enhance QI competency within CCM training.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the Quality Improvement Fellow (QIF) program, an educational initiative designed to provide consistent QI training during CCM fellowships.
  • To outline the structure and curriculum of the QIF program, emphasizing mentorship and experiential learning.
  • To present the QIF role as a pathway for CCM trainees to develop operational leadership skills.

Main Methods:

  • The QIF program is a mentored position within the CCM Division.
  • The curriculum integrates a QI education framework with hands-on experience in data review, QI conferences, and improvement initiatives.
  • Focus on mentored experiential learning to foster practical QI skill development.

Main Results:

  • The QIF program provides a standardized approach to QI education for CCM fellows.
  • Trainees gain experience in managing QI projects and contributing to divisional improvement efforts.
  • The program facilitates the development of CCM operational leaders.

Conclusions:

  • The QIF program effectively addresses the need for consistent QI training in CCM fellowships.
  • This initiative enhances trainees' ability to lead and implement quality improvement projects.
  • The program serves as a valuable model for medical education in quality improvement within specialized training programs.