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Effective Quality Planning

This article describes effective quality planning, the essential first step of Â鶹ӳ»­'s Whole System Quality approach, including defining systemwide quality goals and priorities, ensuring sufficient resources to meet the goals, and leveraging existing data systems to identify aligned opportunities for improvement.

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Lenoci-Edwards J, McCall J, Iyer S. Effective quality planning. Healthcare Executive. 2023;39(1):44-47.

Quality planning is the essential first step of Â鶹ӳ»­'s Whole System Quality approach to overall quality management. Effective quality planning:

• Engages multidisciplinary health care leaders in clearly defining the systemwide quality goals 
• Sets priorities 
• Responds to external evaluations of performance 
• Ensures there are sufficient resources to meet the goals
• Leverages existing data systems to identify aligned opportunities for improvement

This article presents a useful hierarchy of variation, outlines a broad approach for health system quality planning to address variation, and shares one leader’s experience.
 

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