Root Cause Analysis for Quality Improvement

Presentation on Root Cause Analysis for Quality Improvement. 

Learning Objectives

  • Describe Root Cause Analysis for Quality Improvement (QI).
  • Describe the value of Root Cause Analysis in supporting change and QI efforts.
  • Identify when to use Root Cause Analysis during a QI effort.
  • List the processes, mindset, and tools for carrying out Root Cause Analysis in change and improvement project.
  • Identify common pitfalls associated with Root Cause Analysis (and possible remedies).

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Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)

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