Current News
Updated MQIC guidelines, guideline update alerts, and a new resource for the adolescent guideline may be accessed by clicking on the links below:
General Principles for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma
Adolescent and Young Adult Health Risk Behavior Assessment
MQIC one-side of one-page guidelines assist primary care providers by outlining evidence-based recommendations, so the focus is where it should be, on the patient. Many recommendations align with clinical quality measures programs, so implementing the guidelines into practice can support providers with quality measurement.
To help your patients increase their knowledge and commitment in their overall health, feel free to pass along MQIC guidelines and refer them to the website at www.mqic.org.
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MQIC encourages Michigan physicians to learn about the ABIM Foundation’s Choosing Wisely campaign.
An initiative of the ABIM Foundation, Choosing Wisely is working to spark conversations between providers and patients to ensure the right care is delivered at the right time.
Our Mission
The Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium will establish and implement a core set of clinical practice guidelines and performance measures. The interventions designed and implemented by each plan to improve consistent delivery of services will be at the discretion of individual plans, but guidelines, performance goals, measurement methodology, and performance reporting will be standardized.
About Our Committee
The Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium establishes and implements clinical practice guidelines and performance measures with a focus on improvement for effecting positive health outcomes.
Medical Directors' Committee
- Develop common evidence-based clinical practice guidelines
- Provide direction and final decisions for MQIC
Measurement Workgroup
- Establish common definitions of populations among all health plans
- Establish common measurement protocols consistent with MQIC guidelines
Implementation Workgroup
- Coordinate MQIC communications
- Coordinate health plan and physician activities that complement MQIC quality improvement efforts
Participants
MQIC membership is diverse and includes physicians, health plan administrators, researchers, quality improvement experts, and specialty societies. The consortium recognizes the need to collaborate with other entities and experts to successfully achieve the consortium's vision.
Organizations and Health Plans
