2. Web Link for Resources: www.ihi.org/ihi/sitemap.aspx

8. Improvement Plan A multidisciplinary team was formed to improve care
Each step of the care process was reviewed for cost, appropriateness, etc
Changes were proposed, unnecessary variation was reduced

9. From M.O. Koch and J.A. Smith Jr. Br J. of Urology 1995

10. From M.O. Koch and J.A. Smith Jr. Br J. of Urology 1995

11. From M.O. Koch and J.A. Smith Jr. Br J. of Urology 1995

12. From M.O. Koch and J.A Smith Jr.Br J of Urol, 1995 showing a
44% decrease in cost per case. (study done at VUMC)