The role of quality improvement and patient safety in academic promotion: results of a survey of chairs of departments of internal medicine in North America.
Staiger TO, Wong EY, Schleyer AM, et al. The role of quality improvement and patient safety in academic promotion: results of a survey of chairs of departments of internal medicine in North America. Am J Med. 2011;124(3):277-80. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.09.018.
The majority of internal medicine department chairs supported development of career pathways in patient safety and quality improvement for academic faculty.