Discussion Post
Review the illustration of the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) model on the Institute for Health Care Improvement's How to Improve web page. Identify an issue that can occur within the hospital, physician office, a community health service (e.g., mental health, meals-on-wheels, Planned Parenthood, etc.), or your local health department that could use improvement. After reviewing the information about the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) model, list your answers to the top three questions, and list the personnel to include on a team that would develop the action plan for improvement.
a) What are we trying to accomplish?
b) How will we know that a change is an improvement?
c) What changes can we make that will result in improvement?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.