Selecting Performance Measures for Your Quality Improvement Efforts

Center for Quality Improvement and Innovation (CQII)

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the definition of quality improvement (QI) and familiarize ourselves with QI guiding principles.
  • Explore the concept of an indicator as the foundation of a performance measure. 
  • Gain a basic understanding of health numeracy and its importance in health care. 
  • Learn the process of selecting performance measures using the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) HIV/AIDS Bureau’s (HAB) data. 
  • Understand the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle as a method of improvement in health care.

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