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The Quality Improvement Review Board: An Innovative Approach to Oversight of Projects That Do Not Meet Criteria of Human Subject Research.
Qual Manag Health Care
December 2024
Author Affiliations: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock (Ms Denison, Drs Sorensen, Blanton, Johnson, Philips, McMahon and Cherry); School of Nursing, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Odessa (Dr Miller); School of Pharmacy, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Dallas (Dr Pass); and School of Health Professions, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler (Dr Byrd).
This article describes the development of an institutional quality improvement review board (QIRB) as an effective and efficient method for reviewing and overseeing institutional quality improvement (QI) initiatives. QI projects involve the systematic collection and analysis of data and the implementation of interventions designed to improve the quality of clinical care and/or educational programs for a distinct population in a specific setting. QI projects are fundamentally distinct from human subjects research (HuSR); however, the differences between them are subtle and highly nuanced.
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