Quality & Patient Safety -College of Medicine
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EHR Tools for Quality Improvement

The Electronic Health Record (EHR) provides powerful tools for exploring clinical data and implementing quality improvement solutions, enabling clinicians to enhance patient care while upholding key ethical responsibilities.

Quality and Safety Unpacked: Driver Diagrams

Explore an example use of a driver diagram, including the formulation of an aim statement with SMART goals. Then learn how your team can identify primary and secondary drivers that impact your quality improvement goals. You can learn more about identifying primary...

Improvement Insights: Introduction to Driver Diagrams

This short video explains the concepts behind and the purpose of driver diagrams, including the aim, primary drivers, and secondary drivers that are integral to pursuing quality improvement goals. Transcript 100:00:00.000 –> 00:00:02.850[MUSIC PLAYING]...

Cause-and-Effect Diagrams

A cause and effect diagram helps healthcare teams uncover root causes, organize contributing factors, and guide collaborative problem-solving to drive meaningful quality and patient safety improvements.

IHI Model for Improvement

Use the IHI Model for Improvement’s three fundamental questions to create a clear project charter and a focused roadmap for successful and measurable change.

Driver Diagrams

Visual tool for mapping key drivers and interventions to guide quality improvement work.