Institute for Health Care Research and Improvement: Best Care

	Institute for Health Care Research and Improvement

	ABC Baylor

	Best Care

	Best Care Physician Leadership

	Center for Health Care Improvement

	Center for Health Care Analysis and Research

	Clinical Scholars

	Office of Patient Safety

	Health Equity Research Group

For more information contact:

David J. Ballard M.D., M.S.P.H., Ph.D., F.A.C.P.
Senior Vice President and Chief Quality Officer
Baylor Health Care System
Executive Director and BHCS Endowed Chair
Institute for Health Care Research and Improvement
8080 N. Central Expressway, Suite 500
Dallas, TX 75206

Tel: 214-265-3670
Fax: 214-265-3640
Email: dj.ballard@baylorhealth.edu

Best Care Committee
The Best Care Committee oversees the clinical implementation of STEEEP^™ objectives across Baylor Health Care System (BHCS). Committee members monitor and strive to improve the quality of patient care by designing, developing, and implementing quality improvement projects, and reporting project results to accountable leaders. Goals • To implement evidence-based system-wide standards of care • To enhance and extend physician relationships • To advance clinical care through education, research, and new collaborative clinical ventures Committee Leadership • Executive Sponsor Gary Brock, MPH, Baylor Health Care System Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer • Co-Chairs Paul Convery MD, MMM, FACP, CPE, Baylor Health Care System Chief Medical Officer Carl Couch, MD, MMM, FAAFP, Baylor Health Care System HealthTexas Physician Network Medical Director