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Girard and Associates

Expert EMS QA & CQI Program Management

We design, implement, and manage custom quality programs for emergency medical service organizations.

Girard and Associates

Expert EMS QA & CQI Program Management

We design, implement, and manage custom quality programs for emergency medical service organizations.

CQI Program Management

Effective CQI Program Management ensures continuous improvements in quality, driving better outcomes through systematic monitoring and responsive adjustments.

Auditing

Auditing EMS patient reports helps ensure accuracy, compliance, and quality of care by reviewing and analyzing documentation.

Why implement CQI in your agency?

Implementing CQI in your agency helps enhance service quality, improve patient outcomes, and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement. It ensures that processes are regularly evaluated and refined, leading to more effective and efficient operations.

  • Development and implementation of your department QA/CQI plan

  • Utilization of the G&A Performance Rating and Scoring System

  • Auditing of 100% of your EMS patient care reports

How Our EMS CQI Program Works

Our continuous quality improvement (CQI) management program is an all-in-one, education-focused solution. We handle everything for you, dedicating time to coaching, mentoring, and educating field providers to maximize their potential. Our uniquely designed system identifies both current and potential issues early, preventing major challenges down the line. With our proprietary scoring and rating system©, we can pinpoint and address problems at the first signs of trouble. We collaborate closely with your medical director to ensure every detail is monitored and addressed.

Initial Assessment

Our initial assessment identifies current strengths and areas for improvement to create a tailored plan for success.

Customized Plan

We create a customized plan designed to meet your agency’s unique needs and drive continuous improvement.

Implementation

Our implementation process ensures seamless integration and effective execution of your customized CQI plan.

Continuous Monitoring

Our continuous monitoring tracks progress and ensures ongoing improvements are consistently achieved.

Latest Articles

Explore our blog for insights, tips, and best practices on continuous quality improvement to enhance your agency’s performance and outcomes.

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