MISSION & VISION
Mission
The mission of PR-COIN is to build a thriving and inclusive community of patients, families, clinical teams and researchers that uses quality improvement science to deliver exceptional and equitable health care to children with rheumatic diseases and to bring research discovery to patients faster.
Vision
Children with rheumatic diseases will have excellent health outcomes under the care of highly effective pediatric rheumatology teams.
Approach
To achieve our mission and vision, the PR-COIN community will:
Empower patients and families to partner with their doctors and clinic teams for more engaged and productive visits
Provide training in quality improvement methods and cultivate high functioning clinical teams to provide effective, efficient, equitable, and innovative rheumatology care
Use a shared registry of patient data to measure performance, identify gaps in care, and drive improvement strategies to close these gaps
Enable research discovery by collaborating with investigators within PR-COIN and the wider scientific community to analyze robust clinical-practice data in our registry and study impact of health care delivery interventions
Create a peer community where members can rely on each other for support, advice, and insights leading to successful approaches to improving care
Include patient families in all levels of governance and network activities to ensure patient-centered care
Share and implement best practices so children get the best quality pediatric rheumatology care everywhere
Increase joy in work for a more productive and vibrant pediatric rheumatology workforce
