Quality Program Information

Each year Network Health's Quality Improvement (QI) department updates its QI Program structure which includes:

• A written description of the QI program
• Behavioral health care is specifically addressed in the program description
• Patient safety is specifically addressed in the program description
• The QI program is accountable to the governing body
• A designated physician has substantial involvement in the QI program
• A designated behavioral health care practitioner is involved in the behavioral health care aspects of the QI program
• A QI Committee oversees the QI functions of the organization
• The specific role, structure, and function of the QI Committee and other committees, including meeting frequency, are address in the program description
• An annual work plan
• A description of resources that the organization devotes to the QI program