The case scenarios in this module focus on the communication aspects of including partners and supporters. Other aspects of breastfeeding support will be explored in other modules within the Alberta Breastfeeding Course. There are many factors that influence outcomes, depending on the situation. For reflective purposes, these case scenarios focus on particular factors only. […]
Quality improvement methods are processes used to assess data, identify gaps, develop an action plan for change and measure whether those changes produce the desired improvements. For example:
PDSA (Plan Do Study Act)
Lean
Six Sigma
Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Model for Improvement
Evidence-based Practice for Improving Quality (EPIQ)
Federation of Medical Regulatory Authorities of Canada (FMRAC) Physician Practice Improvement cycle