HiQuiPs: Building Quality & Safety Infrastructure
Your 4-step guide to building sustainable quality & safety infrastructure at the department or program level!
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jocelynprice5
- Jun 7
- 6 min
HiQuiPs: QI Frameworks Part 2: Quality Improvement vs. Systems Thinking
In this HiQuiPs post, we compare and contrast quality improvement and systems thinking, and apply both concepts to the example of ED flow
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camillaparpia
- May 19
- 3 min
HiQuiPs: QI Frameworks Part 1: A Call for the Strategic Deployment of Improvement Modalities
Authors: Shawn Mondoux, Camilla Parpia, Matthew Hacker Teper, Sasha Litwin Quality Improvement (QI) is in the middle of a “market surge”....
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Fadi Bahodi
- Apr 26
- 6 min
HiQuiPs: Engaging Residents in QIPS – Current and Future Perspectives
HiQuiPs explores resident education on quality improvement, and describes major components that underline QI education in the field
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Fadi Bahodi
- Feb 28
- 6 min
HiQuiPs: Reporting QI Results with Run Charts – Part 1
Authors: Ahmed Taher, Joseph Choi You are attending your first Quality Committee meeting in your ED. The team is discussing a project...
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Fadi Bahodi
- Feb 28
- 4 min
HiQuiPs: Role Variation and QI
Author: Ahmed Taher Welcome to another HiQuiPs post, where we discuss the concept of variability and its relation to QI processes. You...
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Fadi Bahodi
- Feb 28
- 7 min
HiQuiPs: QI and Patient Reported Measures
Authors: Samuel Vaillancourt, Ahmed Taher You are about to start a Quality Improvement (QI) project in your ED. You have noted that...
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Fadi Bahodi
- Feb 28
- 6 min
HiQuiPs: QI Implementation Part 2 –Choosing PDSA, Lean or Six Sigma?
Authors: Cori Atlin, Ahmed Taher, Shawn Mondoux, Lucas Chartier PDSA, Lean, and Six Sigma are three different frameworks that can be part...
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Fadi Bahodi
- Feb 28
- 5 min
HiQuiPs: QI Implementation Part 1 – Implementation Methodologies
Authors: Ahmed Taher, Shawn Mondoux, Lucas Chartier In this two-part series, we will take a deeper dive into several QI conceptual...
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erinvanallen452
- Feb 21
- 5 min
HiQuiPs: Better Measurement in QI
Author: Camilla Parpia, Samuel Vaillancourt You are getting handover at the beginning of a shift in the emergency department (ED) and...
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erinvanallen452
- Feb 21
- 8 min
HiQuiPs: Designing a QI project – QI vs. Traditional Research
Author: Shawn Mondoux You are a Registered Nurse (RN) attending your local ED monthly rounds where a journal club is being held...
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erinvanallen452
- Feb 21
- 5 min
HiQuiPs: How to Read and Make Statistical Process Charts – Part 1
Authors: Ahmed Taher, Lucas Chartier You are attending your monthly ED business meeting. There has been a recent effort to decrease the...
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erinvanallen452
- Feb 21
- 3 min
HiQuiPs: Preparing a QI Manuscript – the SQUIRE 2.0 Guidelines
Authors: Matthew Hacker Teper, Shawn Mondoux, Ahmed Taher You are planning to conduct a quality improvement project and your project...
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erinvanallen452
- Feb 21
- 6 min
HiQuiPs: Reporting QI Results with Run Charts – Part 2
Authors: Cori Atlin, Ahmed Taher You are working on a local quality improvement (QI) project aimed at improving emergency department (ED)...
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YC Cee
- Feb 21
- 5 min
HiQuiPs: Preparation Part 3 – Root Cause Analysis
Part 3 of our series on preparing for a root cause analysis!
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YC Cee
- Feb 21
- 4 min
HiQuiPs: Preparation Part 2 – Stakeholder Engagement and Behavior Change
Part 2 of our series on preparing for a root cause analysis!
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YC Cee
- Feb 21
- 5 min
HiQuiPs: Quality of Care and the ED
How is "the best" measured when it comes to the emergency room?
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YC Cee
- Feb 21
- 5 min
HiQuiPs: Preparation Part 1 – General Considerations for a QI Project
Part 1 of our series on preparing for a root cause analysis!
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YC Cee
- Feb 21
- 4 min
HiQuiPs: Root Cause Analysis in the Time of COVID-19
Feeling lost on how to conduct root cause analysis on a virtual platform?
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bagherzadehm
- Feb 21
- 4 min
HiQuiPs: Consent in Quality Improvement
requirements and best practices around consent in quality improvement
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