A Collaborative Quality Improvement Model and Electronic Community of Practice to Support Sepsis Management in Emergency Departments: Investigating Care Harmonization for Provincial Knowledge Translation

Kendall Ho   ¹ , MD, FRCPC ;   Julian Marsden   ² , MD, CCFP(EM) ;   Sandra Jarvis-Selinger   ¹ , PhD ;   Helen Novak Lauscher   ¹ , PhD ;   Noreen Kamal   ³ , PEng, PhD Candidate ;   Rob Stenstrom   ² , MD, PhD, CCFP(EM) ;   David Sweet   ⁴ , MD, FRCPC ;   Ran D Goldman   ^{5, 6} , MD, FRCPC ;   Grant Innes   ⁷ , MD, FRCPC

¹ eHealth Strategy Office, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

² Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

³ Stroke Services B.C., Provincial Health Services Authority, Vancouver, BC, Canada

⁴ Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada

⁵ Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

⁶ Division of Continuing Professional Development, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

⁷ Emergency Department, Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary, AB, Canada