Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal endocarditis precipitating rupture of sinus of Valsalva aneurysm: evaluation by two-dimensional, Doppler, and contrast echocardiography.
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The strategic importance of performance improvement (PI) in healthcare is being recognized across the country. Organizations that recognize PI's importance and support PI will be better prepared for a healthcare future that mandates measurable value. Building the foundation for success is neither a simple task nor a cheap one. It requires a total systems perspective on improving processes and systems, a commitment to continual learning, and recognition of what other industries have already learned--to succeed, you must constantly innovate and improve. This article discusses one organization's approach to building the foundation for a performance-driven 21st-century healthcare system.