Quality Improvement Collaborative

Background

The Targeted Investments Program Quality Improvement Collaborative (TIPQIC) is a partnership between the AHCCCS Targeted Investments (TI) team and Arizona State University (ASU) aimed at helping TI providers enhance their performance on incentivized measures. Established in 2019, TIPQIC initially supported providers during Years 4-6 of the original TI program (TI 1.0). In the ongoing TI 2.0 Program, TIPQIC continues to lead Quality Improvement Collaborative (QIC) meetings for Milestones. They also oversee milestone online projects and manage performance measure dashboards.

Visit the TIPQIC website to learn about the resources and services available.

Objectives

The quality improvement, data science, and clinical informatics experts at ASU support TI Program participants by:

  • Providing data feedback and benchmarking through personalized dashboards updated monthly;
  • Educating TI participants on quality improvement (QI) strategies and techniques;
  • Distributing best practices and facilitating peer learning;
  • Supporting TI participants with improving internal reporting processes and identifying areas for improvement;
  • Assisting with onboarding new staff to TI;
  • Adapting services and resources to meet TI participants’ needs;
  • Maximizing the opportunity to achieve performance measure targets; and
  • Providing Continuing Education (CE) credits for Medical, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, and Interprofessional certifications.
Performance Measure Dashboard: https://data.tipqic.org/

Best Practice Audit Guides: https://tipqic.org/perfimp.html

Contact Info: TIPQIC@asu.edu