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How
to Make Systems Changes
for Improved Care
Overview
In
the previous sections of this web site, the reasons behind the need
for systems change and the framework of principles behind system
changes, such as evidence-based decision-making and information
systems were discussed.
In
this section, those concepts are the foundation for the next phase
of system reform: actually implementing changes into daily clinical
practice and organizational operations.
This
section:
- Highlights
commitments and incentives.
- Helps
identify areas that need improvement and set goals for change.
- Presents
three models for changing systems.
- Applies
the rapid cycle improvement method.
- Discusses
efforts to improve patients and/or provider outcomes.
- Discusses
changes at the community level, with groups of providers, or with
individual providers.
- Lists
useful resources and references.
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