American Medical Association ~ Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement
The American Medical Association (AMA)-convened Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement® (PCPI) is committed to enhancing quality of care and patient safety by taking the lead in the development, testing, and maintenance of evidence-based clinical performance measures and measurement resources. Consortium activities are carried out through cross-specialty work groups established to develop performance measures from evidence-based clinical guidelines for select clinical conditions. Membership is open to any organization or individual committed to health care quality improvement and/or patient safety, and participates in the development, review, dissemination, or implementation of performance measures and measurement resources. ANA has been represented on the Preventive Care, Wound Care and currently on the Medication Reconciliation and Care Transitions Workgroups.