Do we really need another organization devoted to quality? It was a question widely contemplated as the Institute for Quality in Laboratory Medicine (IQLM) was forming.  Highlights from the first IQLM landmark summit and its opportunities to enhance medical care were published by Medscape General Medicine on July 20, 2005.  

In the article, Auburn Health Strategies President, Robin Stombler, discusses the importance of bringing together a full spectrum of stakeholders when promoting health quality improvements.

The article may be viewed on Medscape at http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/506782.