Process Improvement and Change Project Presentation

Research and select an environment with a health disparity or social justice issue (free clinics, inner-city facilities, hospitals with large groups of immigrants)

Prepare a 10- to 15-slide Microsoft^® PowerPoint^® presentation with detailed speaker notes in which you:

• Explain the health disparity or social justice issue related to quality management in today’s health care arena.
• Analyze a problem, system, or process to be improved.
  • Address each of the following in your analysis:
    • Regulatory, such as OSHA mandate
    • Benchmarking
    • Improved efficiency
    • Patient satisfaction
    • Life safety issue
• Analyze a change theory, and incorporate it into your improvement plan.
• Analyze personal leadership theory and style, and incorporate them into your improvement plan.
• Evaluate system changes needed to implement your planned solution, including tools and technologies.
• Create an implementation plan, including a timeline, based on plan-do-study-act (PDSA/PDCA) cycle, including implementation strategies, potential barriers, and evaluation process.

Include at least five peer-reviewed references to support your process improvement and change project.