TABLE 1.

Department of medicine quality program mission and goals

Mission We serve as a resource center and laboratory to support improvement in care delivery, education and training, and scholarship in quality, safety, and value in the Department of Medicine at the University of Vermont Medical Center

Goals Coordinate and support efforts to improve the quality, safety, and value of care and assess the impact of those efforts Enhance the knowledge, skills, and application of improvement science for faculty and trainees Promote scholarship in improvement science focusing on quality improvement, patient safety, and high value care