Phase Overview: Take Action and Measure – Type 2 Diabetes
The objective of Phase 5 of the DRIVE program is to establish a plan of action for implementing a well-defined Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) project.
Objectives:
Objectives:- Build a quality improvement (QI) PDSA plan for each identified solution from Phase 4
- Understand traditional graphing approach for rapid cycle improvement activities
Output:
Output:- Finalized PDSA plan for implementation
Rationale:
Rationale:- Be sure to gain input from the practice team and patient perspective before finalizing plan
- Success stems from starting small and establishing realistic goals
- Measurement is key for tracking progress
- Tracked results are instrumental to keeping stakeholders engaged and maintaining support
- Coaching support from the Center for Sustainable Health Care Quality and Equity (SHC) after commencing the project can help keep things moving forward