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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Faculty Affairs Office

CV Supplement: Quality Improvement Initiatives

This document is an optional component of the promotion/tenure packet and may be used by faculty on any career track to record their participation in quality improvement initiatives. Clinician-Educators specializing in the clinical or health services management domains are encouraged to document quality improvement initiatives as a form of achievement those domains. Health System Clinicians are also encouraged to document any quality improvement initiatives as demonstration of clinical impact or impact in health services management (for those who select the latter as their area of concentration).

  • Include only activity since your last promotion became effective (or since you were appointed, if you now hold your first faculty rank)
  • Save your file using this file naming convention: LastName QI Initiatives (e.g., Simpson QI Initiatives)

There are two options for creating this document:

  1. Quality Improvement Initiatives: You may create this document manually by using this form.
  2. Feinberg Faculty Portal: You have the option of generating this document from within the Feinberg Faculty Portal. (The system is relatively new and many faculty have not yet added their full career history, so you are not required to use this option). After you have entered activities in the Quality Improvement Initiatives section of the Faculty Portal, run the CV template titled Quality Improvement Initiatives.