AACE Advancing Immunization Quality Improvement Communication Platform-IHI Project Planning Form

IHI Project Planning Form

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The Project Planning Form is a tool included in the QI Essentials Toolkit provided by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. It helps teams systematically plan their improvement project by tracking the changes they are testing, including the PDSA cycles, responsible persons, and timeframes. The form allows teams to have a clear overview of the project.<br /><br />The instructions for using the form include creating a list of drivers, which are leverage points in the system to influence the outcome. Process measures and goals should be identified for each driver. The grid is then filled out for each driver, with details such as change ideas, tasks, responsible persons, PDSA details, and timelines for each phase of the improvement cycle.<br /><br />The example provided in the document shows a project aimed at lowering depression scores. Drivers, process measures, and goals are listed, and the grid is filled out with tasks, responsible persons, and timelines.<br /><br />The document also instructs users to save the template on their computer before making any changes to ensure that they are saved.<br /><br />Overall, the Project Planning Form is a valuable tool to help teams plan and track their improvement projects. It provides a systematic approach and helps teams have a clear picture of their project at a glance.

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Project Planning Form

QI Essentials Toolkit

Institute for Healthcare Improvement

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PDSA cycles

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