Public Health Quality Improvement Encyclopedia Mobile App Quality improvement (QI) in public health is the use of a deliberate and defined improvement process, such as Plan-Do-Check-Act, which is focused on activities that are responsive to community needs and improving population health. It is essential for health departments to use QI tools to fulfill their missions,…
AI Can be a Useful Quality Improvement Team Member The Public Health Foundation (PHF) continues to explore innovative approaches to enhance the quality improvement (QI) efforts of health departments. In the paper, AI Can Be a Useful Quality Improvement Team Member, we examine how artificial intelligence (AI) tools can support QI teams by generating creative ideas,…
Quality Improvement Tools to Advance Public Health Performance Whether preparing for public health accreditation; providing support toward the achievement of community health improvement and organizational strategic goals; or managing the development of individuals, teams, and daily work, the use of quality improvement (QI) methods and tools is critical to support the work of performance improvement…
Cause/Solution and Effect Diagram – A Quality Improvement Tool Innovation The Public Health Foundation (PHF) is always working to present new and innovative approaches to using quality improvement (QI) tools and techniques that help improve the effectiveness of health departments’ processes. In an initiative led by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Office of…