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A Framework for Building an Inclusive Quality Program in a Pediatric Heart Center.

Judson A Moore1, Jennifer Marietta2, Adam L Ware1

  • 1From the Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Developing an inclusive quality improvement (QI) program in pediatric heart centers fosters continuous improvement. This structured approach enhances outcomes and provides a sustainable model for healthcare institutions.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Management
  • Quality Improvement Science
  • Pediatric Cardiology

Background:

  • Pediatric heart centers utilize registries and collaboratives for quality improvement (QI).
  • Internal, sustainable QI programs tailored to local needs are crucial for institutions.
  • Developing a structured framework for continuous improvement is essential.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the experience of developing an inclusive QI program in a pediatric heart center.
  • To provide a structured framework for driving continuous improvement.
  • To demonstrate the value of multidisciplinary collaboration and strategic resource use.

Main Methods:

  • Implemented a 5-step approach: cultivating change readiness, optimizing opportunity identification, building support systems, promoting work, and sustaining improvements.
  • Engaged diverse stakeholders, streamlined data, reduced participation barriers, and applied structured project management.
  • Ensured equitable support through rigorous proposal review.

    • Main Results:

    • Supported 17 subgroups across cardiology, surgery, anesthesia, and critical care from 2021-2025, with 60% of projects led by nonphysicians.
    • Facilitated 21 QI consults, 13 publications, and over 30 national presentations, enhancing leadership and team expertise.
    • Achieved system-level outcome improvements, including reduced surgical mortality and enhanced US News & World Report rankings.

    Conclusions:

    • An inclusive QI program significantly enhances patient outcomes in pediatric heart centers.
    • The developed framework highlights the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration and strategic resource allocation.
    • This model offers a scalable solution for institutions aiming to build robust QI infrastructure.