Rapid Improvement Model

Format:
PPT

Size:
1 Slide

Intended audience:
LMP staff, UBT consultants, improvement advisers

Best used:
This slide spotlights a team that cut wait times in half by nipping the need for repeat studies. Use in presentations to show some of the methods used and the measurable results being achieved by unit-based teams across Kaiser Permanente.

Format:
PPT

Size:
1 Slide

Intended audience:
LMP staff, UBT consultants, improvement advisers 

Best used:
This slide highlights a lab team that saved thousands by reducing use of the butterfly needle. Use in presentations to show some of the methods used and the measurable results being achieved by unit-based teams across Kaiser Permanente.

Format:
PDF

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
UBT consultants and co-leads

Best used:
Follow these step-by-step instructions to make a run chart from your UBT's data, creating a visual display that shows how your team's tests of change are working.

Format:
PDF

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
Frontline employees, managers and physicians

Best used:
Share the story of this lab team that saved thousands by reducing the use of the butterfly needle on bulletin boards, in break rooms and in other staff areas.

Format:
PDF (color and black and white)

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
Frontline employees, managers and physicians

Best used:
This poster, for use on bulletin boards, in break rooms and other staff areas, spotlights a team that cut wait times in half by nipping the need for repeat studies.

Format:
PDF (color and black and white)

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
Frontline employees, managers and physicians

Best used:
This team's experience can inspire your team to greater performance with medical records entry. 

Format:
PPT

Size:
1 slide

Intended audience:
LMP staff, UBT consultants and performance improvement advisers

Best used:
This Powerpoint slide highlights a team that boosted its scores on hand-washing observation surveys. Use in presentations to show some of the methods used and the measurable results being achieved by unit-based teams across Kaiser Permanente.

Format:
PowerPoint slide

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
UBT consultants, UBT co-leads and members

Best used:
This simple matrix helps teams set performance improvement goals for the year. Use as a working document in unit-based team meetings or training sessions.

Format:
Word document

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
UBT members

Best used:
Use this tool when completing a PDSA cycle so you will have a record of what you did, the information you studied and what you will use from your tests of change.

Format:
Word document

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
UBT members

Best used:
Use this tool while doing performance improvement work to track results in the intended area and across all areas over time.