MissionThe purpose of Q Synthesis is to improve the quality of healthcare delivery by advancing team-based interprofessional collaborative practice. We do this by applying principles of systems thinking, implementation science, and health services research.
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Leadership
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Joseph Kim, MD, MPH, MBA, FACHE, CPHQ, FACEHP
President of Q Synthesis Dr. Kim leads Q Synthesis LLC and provides interprofessional continuing education and practice-based quality improvement (QI) programs for healthcare teams in the community. Q Synthesis works in joint-providership with accredited providers of continuing medical education (CME/CE) to apply systems thinking and implementation science to advance team-based interprofessional collaborative practice.
Q Synthesis develops and implements systems-based quality improvement (QI) initiatives that apply the Active Implementation Framework:
Dr. Kim facilitates focus groups, workshops, and interactive discussions designed to engage members of the multidisciplinary care team. He is also an active member of the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions (ACEhp) and has been serving on the ACEhp Board of Directors since 2017. He has chaired the ACEhp Technology Committee (2012-2013) and served as a member of the ACEhp Education Committee (2014-2015). He has received the ACEhp President's Award (2011, 2014, and 2015), the Distinguished Member Award (2014), and is a Fellow of the Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions (FACEHP). Dr. Kim also served as the President of the National Association of Medical Education Companies (NAMEC) from 2012-2014 and was on the NAMEC Board of Directors from 2009-2014. Dr. Kim has served as faculty for the American Association for Physician Leadership (formerly known as the American College of Physician Executives) and he has written articles for the Physician Leadership Journal. He is Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE), a Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), and a Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. Dr. Kim holds a BS in engineering from MIT, an MD from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine, an MPH from UMass Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences, and an MBA from Saint Joseph's University Erivan K. Haub School of Business. View Dr. Kim's bio here: www.linkedin.com/in/drjosephkim |
@DrJosephKim
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Certified CME/CE
Q Synthesis LLC works in joint-providership with organizations that are accredited to offer continuing education in the health professions:
- Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
- Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
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Q Synthesis LLC
13 Summit Square Ctr #143 Langhorne, PA 19047 Phone: (215) 867-9122 Fax: (888) 409-9721 Email: info@qsynthesis.com |
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