Transform the Indian health care system by developing high-performing, innovative health care teams to improve the quality of and access to care. New standards for health care delivery will result in improved health and wellness of the American Indian and Alaska Native people by utilizing a patient-centered medical home model. This will strengthen the positive relationships among the health care system, care team, individual, family, community, and Tribe.
Objectives
Improve quality of care though evidence based practice
Enhance access to care across all ages and chronic conditions
Improve patient experience of care
Build a sustainable infrastructure for the spread of innovative improvement
Measures
Cancer Screening Bundle
CVD Bundle
DM Comprehensive
Health Risk Screening Bundle
Outcome Bundle
Peds Immunization
Empanelment
Third Next Available Appointment
ER and Urgent Care Visits
Patient Satisfaction
Continuity of care
Office Visit Cycle Time
Self Management Goal Setting
National Measures
Engaged leadership
IPC participation
PCMH recognition
IPC Activities and Pathway
Foundations
Open to all I/T/U facilities
Web-based seminars
Introduction to tools and ideas for IPC
Learning quality improvement concepts
IPC Collaboratives
Time limited (15 months)
Infrastructure development
Learning community
Microsystem focus
Testing and implementing high leverage changes
Building improvement capability
Quality and Innovation Learning Network (QILN)
Ongoing
Focus on spread/dissemination across the entire system
