Nursing Technology and Health Care Information Systems

Create a quality improvement project plan.

Instructions

All of your previous assessments have been built up to complete this one. Now, it is time to create a quality improvement project plan, using data to create a sense of urgency. You should include depictions of pre- and post-implementation workflows and the risk management mitigation plan you developed. Use the  Quality Improvement Project Plan Template [DOCX]  (template attached) to complete this assessment. Remember to use evidence-based practice to support your plan.

Overall, your assessment will be assessed on the following criteria:

· Explain the problem, its significance, and its impact on the chosen health care environment.

. Make sure you use appropriate data from sources like Leapfrog and Medicare Compare to support your explanation.

· Outline proposed technology/informatics solutions and the plan to implement them within the chosen health care environment.

. Make sure you address why your plan is relevant to your problem.

· Explain potential implementation challenges related to the proposed plan.

. Think about the logistical, personnel, and resources that might be part of the challenges or that could help overcome the challenges.

· Explain the role of leaders in change management related to the proposed plan.

. Think about who the relevant leaders would be for implementing your plan and what type of communication plan they should be using to help with implementation.

· Analyze the workflow related to the technology/informatics, providing visual depictions of the workflow before and after implementing the proposed plan.

. Make sure to address both pre- and post- implementation workflows, as well as create depictions of each workflow.

Additional Requirements

Your assessment should also meet the following requirements:

· Length: Submit a completed  Quality Improvement Project Plan Template [DOCX] , template attached) which will likely be 8 double-spaced pages, plus your reference list.

· References: 5–8 scholarly or professional resources, no more than five years old.

· APA format: Submission should follow current APA style and formatting. Review the  Evidence and APA  section of the Writing Center for guidance.