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We will reduce all types of hospital acquired infections.
What Makes a good aim statement?
We aim to reduce harm and improve patient safety for all of our internal and external customers.
Aims exercise -
Aim statements
By Dec of 2013 we will reduce the incidence of pressure ulcers in the critical care unit by 50%.
Reduce the number of bed days used for patients with cellulitis and abscesses from x to y by 1 July 2013. By reducing presentations and admissions to the inpatient wards by 10%
Create your aim statement
To provide self-management support package across Counties Manukau (Localities, PHOs, Middlemore Hospital, Community) for 50,000 people living with long term conditions by 1 December 2016.
Our most recent data reveal that on the average we only reconcile the medications of 35% of our discharged inpatients. We intend to increase this average to 50% by 1/1/14 and to 75% by 4/31/14.
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Our outpatient testing and therapy patient satisfaction scores are in the bottom 10% of the national comparative database we use. As directed by senior management, we need to get the score above the 50th percentile by the end of the 1st Q of 2014.
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By 1st July 2014, the SMART model (a doctor and pharmacist working together) will be applied to 90% of triage category 2-5 patients presenting to EC who are referred to General Medicine between the hours of 8am and 10pm, Monday to Friday.
Driver Diagram example
Far Left depicts aim (or desired outcome)
Exercise
Moving towards the right shows your theory of what within the system drives that desired outcome
Decide which campaign secondary driver your proposal is most aligned to.
A driver diagram is an immensely powerful tool that helps you to translate a high level improvement goal into a logical set of underpinning goals and projects.
It captures an entire change programme in a single diagram and also provides a measurement framework for monitoring progress.
It is your ‘theory’ about how the system you are working in and wanting to improve actually works.
Aim
Aim: to be 2kgs lighter
The far right shows key actionable ideas that you believe will have an impact on the drivers and ultimately the aim
Have we missed any potential drivers?
Primary
Driver
Energy Out
Energy In
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Pedometer
Play squash
Gym 3 times per week
No pub on weekdays
take packed lunch
low fat evening meals
Change idea 1
Change idea 2
Walk to work
Stairs no lift
Exercise
Reduce alcohol intake
Eat less