Quality Improvement Zone

Why Implement is important

Once testing has shown that a change is effective and leads to improvement you are ready to implement. Implementation uses PDSA cycles to support making the change a routine/business as usual, an integral part of the system before spreading to other parts of the organisation.

Watch the animation below for an overview of Implement.

Approaches to Implementation

• Implementation as a series of cycles
• Three implementation approaches:
  • Just do it
  • Parallel
  • Sequential

Requirements for Sustainability

• Practices to help make improvement permanent

Social aspects of Implementation

• Getting commitment to change

The Improvement Guide.

How Do You Move Logically Toward Implementation? (Video - IHI Open School)

What’s the Secret to Change Implementation? (Video - IHI Open School)

Implementation Checklist Tool