Last week you started to think about a potential problem in your workplace (Long-term care facility). Start to solidify your problem and use the worksheet to help progress through the process. Design a system wide improvement project (QI project) using innovation, best practice, and data while maintaining a cost effective strategy. Identify your improvement to address in this course. Use this tool to help you strategize and incorporate your thoughts. https://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/Tools/QI-Project-Charter.aspx Include the following: Executive Summary – problem and description Rationale – present situation and summary of existing conditions including the presentation of potential options Expected outcome and benefits – include the financial details (budget plan) AIM statement (fully developed with SMART objectives) Outcome measures – including the metric, organizational definitions and collection source (may want to use a graph) Activities and barriers – including implementation plan, timeline and schedule