RESOURCES FOR SPOKE SITES
The Quality Improvement Toolkit for Primary Care Practices in Southwest Ohio
Here you will find the complete toolkit developed by the University of Cincinnati Southwest Ohio Regional Quality Improvement Hub & Learning Network for primary care practices.
UC Hub Engagement Survey
Practice Data
Practices participating with the Southwest Ohio Quality Improvement Learning Hub can log in to view their site data on the QI Hub Dashboard.
The Southwest Ohio Regional QI Hub is Seeking Members for its Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC)
WHAT
Primary care clinics are recruiting patients and family members to help improve hypertension care in Southwest Ohio by sharing feedback on their experience.
WHO
A patient or family member who has hypertension or heart disease and is enrolled in Medicaid or a Medicaid managed care plan.
HOW
Healthcare providers and health plans will work with patients to discuss their needs and experience and make positive changes in care.
WHEN
The PFAC meets every other month to get feedback on care materials and Ohio Medicaid providers management of hypertension care. Participation spans from November - September. Participants are compensated $25 for each meeting.
Members of the SW Ohio QI Hub PFAC reflect on health and managing blood pressure.
The UC Improvement Academy Library
UC Improvement Academy is made for anyone interested in developing skills to improve healthcare systems in any capacity. Our content is created by improvement science experts at University of Cincinnati and UC Health. Learn skills to successfully drive improvement and develop the necessary skills among your team members. Lead the CHANGE!
Documenting PDSAs & Publishing QI work
Key Driver Diagram // A Tool to Organize, Communicate and Enhance Improvement Work
MEASURES // How will you know that CHANGE is IMPROVEMENT?
Two Types of Variations // Common cause (random) & Special cause (signal)
Crosswalk Research & Quality Improvement (QI) : similarities, differences, and synergy
Stakeholder analysis // Who needs to be engaged in your project?
RUN CHART // Simple & Powerful data display for improvement
Take Control Of Your Blood Pressure With An Action Plan
Part 2 - Crosswalk Research & Quality Improvement (QI) : study designs, IRB and manuscript writing
Setting an AIM for improvement
GO SEE // Understand before Action
PDSA (Plan Do Study Act) cycles // Testing BEFORE Implementing
Process Map // A handy tool to unlock improvement opportunities
The University of Cincinnati Southwest Ohio Regional Quality Improvement Hub & Learning Network has developed an easy-to-use action plan to help patients track, manage, and improve their blood pressure. Download the form using the button below!
Pareto Chart // What is it? When and How to use it?
