TMF supports physician offices in their endeavor to provide appropriate, cost-effective care. We offer quality improvement consulting, tools and other resources.
March 11, 2010
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Physician Office Activities

TMF helps physician offices achieve quality improvements with tools and resources for both clinicians and patients.

Quality Improvement

TMF works with physicians’ offices to evaluate and improve the quality of care delivered. These resources are useful for evaluating and improving processes for improved outcomes for patients.

  • Improving Chronic Illness Care
    With more than 133 million Americans living with a chronic condition, many managed care and integrated delivery systems are striving to correct deficiencies in current disease management practices. This model puts the patient at the center of a multi-level quality improvement process.
  • Model for Improvement by the Institute for Health Improvement
    Details the Model for Improvement (Plan, Do, Study, Act) that can accelerate quality improvement in a health care organization. The model is scalable for large groups or for use at the physician office level.
  • Roadmap for Quality Improvement: A Guide for Doctors (515kb PDF)
    Free download from the Institute of Healthcare Improvement describing the basic tenets of quality improvement and the process to building an effective culture of change.

Click here for Quality Improvement resources.

Contact Information

Prevention
1-866-439-8863
poqi@tmf.org

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TMF has received Independent Review Organization accreditation from URAC. TMF has received Health Utilization Management accreditation from URAC. TMF is a GSA Contract Holder.