Organization-wide QI: Quality Management Roles and Responsibilities/Program Description Template

Keywords / Description:

For those LHDs with more advanced-level experience in quality improvement (QI), this template is an excellent resource to assist in establishing a system of performance management in the agency. This 8-page document defines the roles and responsibilities of the:

Management Team;
Management Group;
Quality Council; and
all agency staff in their assigned activities.

The accompanying flow charts summarize these roles, and the detailed task analysis provides specific information regarding responsibilities to assist in strategic planning processes.

Toolkit:

Quality Improvement Toolkit

Keyword Area:

Performance Indicators, Quality Improvement

Jurisdiction:

Institutional Author:

MCPP Healthcare Consulting, Inc.

Submitted:

07/19/2007

Modified:

07/02/2010

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