Planning a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety III)
Completed by Dr Geetika Jassal
July 14, 2026
6 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Describe approaches for selecting and scoping a patient safety or quality improvement project.
Compare and contrast QI/PI approaches: A3 Thinking, Design Thinking, and Translating Research into Practice (TRiP).
Create a project charter or A3 using SMART goals.
Explain the usage of several root cause identification tools in the course of running a project.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Design Thinking
- Category: Project Management
- Category: Patient Flow
- Category: Patient Safety
- Category: User Centered Design
- Category: Clinical Practices
- Category: Healthcare Project Management
- Category: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
- Category: Brainstorming
- Category: Creative Thinking
- Category: Process Modeling
- Category: Innovation
