Continuous Quality Improvement Worksheet

Quality improvement in health care has continuously grown throughout the years. Health care team members frequently ask themselves, “How are we doing?” and “Can we do it better?”

Complete Parts A and B.

Part A: Continuous Quality Improvement Timeline

Research 4 events that have influenced changes in quality improvement.

Complete the timeline below by listing each event and writing a 75- to 175-word summary discussing each event. Be clear and concise, use complete sentences, and use your own words.  

Continuous Quality   Improvement in Health Care Timeline

Date                                                                        Event and Significance

Part B: Continuous Quality Improvement Reflection

Write a 90- to 175-word reflection summarizing how the outcome of the events identified in the timeline above ensure continuous quality improvement in the health care industry. Be clear and concise, use complete sentences, and use your own words. Follow standard grammar rules and provide examples where appropriate to support your summary.

Cite at least 3 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references and your textbook to support the content discussed in your timeline and summary.