Figure 1.

The Exemplary Care and Learning Site (ECLS) model, developed by the ECLS study group using an iterative, interactive research process from 2008 to 2012. See the main text for a description of each component; linked aims of improvement from Batalden and Davidoff³ are indicated with asterisks (^*). Figure adapted from Headrick LA, Shalaby M, Baum KD, et al. Exemplary care and learning sites: Linking the continual improvement of learning and the continual improvement of care. Acad Med. 2011;86:e6–e7. Used with permission from Wolters Kluwer Health.