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Table 1 Advanced and Integrated Microsystems (AIMS) Interventions

From: Effect of COVID-19 on the implementation of a multifaceted intervention to improve teamwork and quality for hospitalized patients: a qualitative interview study

Components

Description

Unit-based Physician Teams

Localization of physician to a minimum number of units on which they provide care

Unit Nurse-Physician Co-leadership

Collaborative model in which a nurse leader and physician leader are jointly responsible for quality improvement on their unit

Enhanced Interprofessional Rounds

Interprofessional rounds, redesigned with input from frontline professionals to optimize collaboration and patient engagement

Unit-level Performance Reports

Performance reports designed to give unit leaders and frontline professionals relevant, interpretable, actionable data

Patient Engagement Activities

Methods to continually inform and engage patients and families as partners in care