Pearl of the week: Use the Plan-Do-Study-Act method

Help your team implement practical, manageable improvements

| 1 Min Read
STEPS Forward Pearl of the Week

Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) is a method for testing changes in your practice. Start with a clear plan, take action, review the results, and adjust based on what you learn. Even small steps, like reviewing the first few patients each provider sees in a day, can identify gaps in care and improve workflows. PDSA cycles help your team make practical, manageable improvements that add up over time.

Learn more

Stay up to date on practice innovations

The essential membership for physicians

Access thousands of free CME activities to fulfill state requirements. Elevate your career with leadership opportunities, events, resources and training. 

FEATURED STORIES

Man listens on a phone

Physician peer support is vital. Here’s what it should look like.

| 6 Min Read
Smiling healthcare worker with hand on patient's shoulder

Stronger belonging may help ease physician burnout

| 6 Min Read
Health app on a smartphone

Here’s how to make the most of patients’ wearable data

| 6 Min Read
Patient in hospital bed

This superbug's toll exceeds 3,400. How to protect your loved ones.

| 5 Min Read