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Intro to Continuous Quality Improvement. Year Developed: 2020. Source: Community Action Partnership. Presenter(s): Barbara Mooney, and Courtney Kohler. Type: Webinar. Level: Introductory. Length: 30 minutes.

Annotation: Continuous Quality Improvement is a module within a series based on material produced by the Community Action Partnership and the Association of Nationally Certified ROMA Trainers (ANCRT). The series is comprised of a variety of recorded webinars, workshop PowerPoints, facilitator guides, case study examples, and associated resources. The curriculum is based on foundational ROMA principles and practices, exploring the focus areas for ROMA Next Generation and highlighting how all the elements of the Performance Management Framework fit together. In this video, Barbara Mooney and Carey Gibson from ANCRT provide an overview of the CQI purpose and process for Community Action.

Learning Objectives: • Describe what continuous quality improvement is. • Apply continuous quality improvement to the current situation. • Assess agency readiness for change.

Partnering to Catalyze Comprehensive Community Wellness. Year Developed: 2018. Source: Public Health Institute. Presenter(s): John Weisman, DrPH, MPH; Georgia Heise, BS, MS, DrPH; Bellinda K. Schoof, MHA, CPHQ. Type: Webinar Archive. Level: Introductory. Length: 50 minutes. Presentation Slides

Annotation: There is mounting recognition among health professionals that truly improving health outcomes in the U.S.—addressing acute conditions and the upstream social determinants that contribute to poor health—must be an interdisciplinary, cross-sector, and collaborative endeavor. To this end, the Public Health Leadership Forum (PHLF) at RESOLVE teamed with the Health Care Transformation Task Force (HCTTF) to develop a framework that supports enhanced collaboration between health care and public health entities. This framework, Partnering to Catalyze Comprehensive Community Wellness: An Actionable Framework for Health Care and Public Health Collaboration, outlines essential elements and key strategies for shaping effective, health-based collaboratives among public health, health care, and community-based organizations. In this web forum, members of the PHLF and HCTTF describe the essential elements of collaboration outlined in the framework, and speak to their experiences working to develop and sustain cross-sector collaborations in their organizations and communities. A video and transcript are available.

Quality Improvement Quick Guide Tutorial. Year Developed: 2017. Source: Public Health Foundation. Presenter(s): Public Health Foundation . Type: Online Course - self-study Video. Level: Introductory. Length: 30 minutes.

Annotation: The Quality Improvement Quick Guide (QI Quick Guide), with a contribution from the National Library of Medicine, was updated in 2017 with the latest QI resources and tools. The improved QI Quick Guide will help you determine which resources to use when pursuing improvement projects within your organization. It consists of a Plan-Do-Check-Act tutorial and suggested resources based on your familiarity with QI. Visit the Quality Improvement Quick Guide today to get started.

Learning Objectives: •Assess your familiarity with QI •Identify your QI needs •Discover QI resources tailored to your knowledge and experience level •Find QI resources geared towards improving public health practice

Special Instructions: Getting Started Tips •It will take approximately 20-30 minutes to complete the PDCA Tutorial and 15 minutes to review the Quick Quiz and tailored resources •You may begin at any page to access QI resources geared toward improving public health practice •You can find additional related resources from PHF and dozens of other organizations and agencies in the Public Health Improvement Resource Center

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Business Planning for Network Sustainability. Year Developed: 2017. Source: National Rural Health Resource Center. Presenter(s): Kap Wilkes. Type: Webinar Archive. Level: Intermediate. Length: 65 minutes. Presentation PDF

Annotation: Developing a business plan includes planning and problem solving within several components of a program or network, representing a system of interactions. A business plan may include content developed during a combination of planning efforts with a primary purpose of demonstrating the ongoing viability of the organization. This webinar and the accompanying toolkit explore a framework for grantees of the Rural Network Allied Health Training Program to use when creating business plans as part of their ongoing sustainability efforts. The Business Planning Guide and Business Planning Toolkit outline four key elements of a business plan that can support a systems approach to network and business planning. A video, slide deck, and related publications are available.

Quality Improvement 101. Year Developed: 2016. Source: National Institute for Children's Healthcare Quality. Presenter(s): n.a.. Type: Interactive Learning Tool. Level: Introductory. Length: Self-paced.

Annotation: This interactive course teaches the fundamentals of quality improvement (QI) and how to use this methodology to create effective, beneficial change. Lessons and exercises go over important elements such as the model for improvement, Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles, implementation and spread. Worksheets and other resources are included.

Learning Objectives: • Describe the necessary ingredients for improvement. • Identify the components of an aim statement. • Write an aim statement. • Describe the three types of improvement measures. • Describe the use of run charts in improvement. • Understand the components of a run chart and the information it provides. • Follow the steps in a Plan-Do-Study-Act cycle to test a change. • Describe the key components of an implementation strategy. • Describe the Breakthrough Series learning collaborative framework for spread.

Lessons Learned from Measuring Return on Investment in Public Health Quality Improvement Initiatives. Year Developed: 2016. Source: Center for Public Health Quality. Presenter(s): n.a.. Type: n.a.. Level: Intermediate. Length: n.a..

Annotation: This article describes the approach and ongoing learning from applying return on investment (ROI) and economic impact (EI) analyses to public health QI projects and analyze the results in order to illustrate ROI potential in public health.

Engaging Senior Leadership in Your Quality Improvement (QI) Work. Year Developed: 2016. Source: National Institute for Children's Health Quality and Public Health Quality Improvement Exchange. Presenter(s): Megan Johnson MSc, Ty Kane MPH. Type: Webinar. Level: Intermediate Advanced. Length: 61 minutes.

Annotation: Even in cases when leaders are supportive and enthusiastic, the right tools and proper framing of the work can lead to higher engagement, which can result in a successful, long-term change. This webinar recording provides strategies to engage senior leaders in quality improvement work.

Using Quality Improvement Tools to Uncover the Root Causes of Health System Issues. Year Developed: 2015. Source: Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs. Presenter(s): Amanda Cornett MPH; Donna Lindemulder MA; Kori Flower MD MPH; Pat Bailey LMSW. Type: Video. Level: Advanced. Length: 78 minutes.

Annotation: ​​This presentation from the 2015 AMCHP conference focuses on the use of QI tools, such as a fishbone diagram, impact matrix and Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycles, to identify and address root causes of health system issues. It also demonstrates how QI tools for root cause analysis have been used by state Title V programs in the National MCH Workforce Development Center.

The Journey to a Quality Management Culture. Year Developed: 2015. Source: n.a.. Presenter(s): n.a.. Type: Webinar Archive. Level: Intermediate. Length: 60 minutes.

Annotation: In this one-hour webinar, which is part of the Hot Topics series, public health leaders from Washington State discuss how to authentically incorporate a quality management culture into big and small organizations. Slides, a slide handout, and other resources are included.

Learning Objectives: • Identify three agency infrastructure changes needed to institutionalize quality management. • Understand the initial steps for encouraging program staff to embrace quality management practices. • Identify three benefits experienced by two local public health departments that implemented quality management programs.

Integration and Coordination in a Changing Public Health World. Year Developed: 2015. Source: Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs. Presenter(s): Cynthia Morrison; Janna Bardi, MPH; Pama Joyner, PhD. Type: Video. Level: Intermediate. Length: 61 minutes.

Annotation: In 2011 the Washington State Department of Health Office of Healthy Communities integrated MCH and Chronic Disease Prevention funded work. Through a streamlined organizational structure, merging two offices into one, 14 state plans were collapsed into one comprehensive plan. This training reviews key steps in integrating MCH programs and activities with chronic disease prevention programs and activities that resulted in the Washington State Plan for Healthy Communities. The workshop covers lessons learned and results to date.

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