Improved Outcomes in a Quality Improvement Collaborative for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Crandall, Wallace; A. Margolis, Peter; D. Kappelman, Michael; King, Eileen; Pratt, Jesse; M. Boyle, Brendan; Duffy, Lynn; E. Grunow, John; C. Kim, Sandra; Leibowitz, Ian; T. Schoen, Bess; B. Colletti, Richard; the ImproveCareNow Collaborative, for

doi:10.1542/peds.2011-1700

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Improved Outcomes in a Quality Improvement Collaborative for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Published in PEDIATRICS • Mar 13, 2012

Authors:

Wallace Crandall

Peter A. Margolis

Michael D. Kappelman

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Unintended variation in the care of patients with Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) may prevent achievement of optimal outcomes. We sought to improve chronic care delivery and outcomes for children with inflammatory bowel disease by using network-based quality improvement me...

Subject

Medicine

Thiopurine methyltransferase

Inflammatory bowel disease

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