MISSION & VISION
Mission
PR-COIN is 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, PR-COIN:
Empowers patients and families to partner with their doctors and clinic teams for more engaged and productive visits
Provides training in quality improvement methods and cultivates high functioning clinical teams to provide effective, efficient, equitable, and innovative rheumatology care
Uses a shared registry of patient data to measure performance, identify gaps in care, and drive improvement strategies to close these gaps
Enables 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
Creates a peer community where members can rely on each other for support, advice, and insights leading to successful approaches to improving care
Includes patient families in all levels of governance and network activities to ensure patient-centered care
Shares and implement best practices so children get the best quality pediatric rheumatology care everywhere
Increases joy in work for a more productive and vibrant pediatric rheumatology workforce
