Home Research Research Library Advancing Quality Health Care through Continuing American Board of Medical Specialties Board Certification Advancing Quality Health Care through Continuing American Board of Medical Specialties Board Certification 2013 Author(s) Nora, L M Topic(s) Family Medicine Certification Keyword(s) Performance Improvement, and Policy Brief Commentaries Volume 26(6):620-622 Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Quality is a core value of the medical profession. Board certification, morbidity and mortality conferences, and participation in hospital quality committees are just a few of the many ways in which the medical profession has evidenced its commitment to quality throughout the decades. Despite this fundamental commitment to quality, the health professions and health care industry have been slower to embrace quality science and continuous quality improvement (QI) practices than were manufacturing and engineering. Resistance to implementing formalized QI systems often was justified by financial concerns and the belief that health care is fundamentally different from those sectors that more readily embraced QI principles. ABFM Research Read all 2016 Physician Satisfaction With and Practice Changes Resulting From American Board of Family Medicine Maintenance of Certification Performance in Practice Modules Go to Physician Satisfaction With and Practice Changes Resulting From American Board of Family Medicine Maintenance of Certification Performance in Practice Modules 2016 A MESSAGE FROM THE ABFM PRESIDENT Go to A MESSAGE FROM THE ABFM PRESIDENT 2020 The Built Environment for Professionalism. Go to The Built Environment for Professionalism. 1964 General Practice: A Eulogy Go to General Practice: A Eulogy
Author(s) Nora, L M Topic(s) Family Medicine Certification Keyword(s) Performance Improvement, and Policy Brief Commentaries Volume 26(6):620-622 Source Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
ABFM Research Read all 2016 Physician Satisfaction With and Practice Changes Resulting From American Board of Family Medicine Maintenance of Certification Performance in Practice Modules Go to Physician Satisfaction With and Practice Changes Resulting From American Board of Family Medicine Maintenance of Certification Performance in Practice Modules 2016 A MESSAGE FROM THE ABFM PRESIDENT Go to A MESSAGE FROM THE ABFM PRESIDENT 2020 The Built Environment for Professionalism. Go to The Built Environment for Professionalism. 1964 General Practice: A Eulogy Go to General Practice: A Eulogy
2016 Physician Satisfaction With and Practice Changes Resulting From American Board of Family Medicine Maintenance of Certification Performance in Practice Modules Go to Physician Satisfaction With and Practice Changes Resulting From American Board of Family Medicine Maintenance of Certification Performance in Practice Modules