Sustaining effective quality improvement: building capacity for resilience in the practice facilitator workforce

Tanya T Olmos-Ochoa¹, David A Ganz^{2

3}, Jenny M Barnard⁴, Lauren S Penney^{5

6}, Neetu Chawla⁴

Affiliations

¹ VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA, United States tolmos5@gmail.com.
² VA Care Coordination QUERI, and Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, California, USA.
³ David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
⁴ VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA, United States.
⁵ Veterans Evidence-based Research Dissemination and Implementation Center (VERDICT), South Texas Veterans Health Care System, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
⁶ Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA.

Review

Tanya T Olmos-Ochoa et al. BMJ Qual Saf. 2019 Dec.

. 2019 Dec;28(12):1016-1020.

doi: 10.1136/bmjqs-2019-009950. Epub 2019 Sep 16.

Tanya T Olmos-Ochoa¹, David A Ganz^{2

3}, Jenny M Barnard⁴, Lauren S Penney^{5

6}, Neetu Chawla⁴

¹ VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA, United States tolmos5@gmail.com.
² VA Care Coordination QUERI, and Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, California, USA.
³ David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.
⁴ VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, CA, United States.
⁵ Veterans Evidence-based Research Dissemination and Implementation Center (VERDICT), South Texas Veterans Health Care System, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
⁶ Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: Health services research; Healthcare quality improvement; Implementation science; Quality improvement methodologies.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.