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NIATx opportunities for tomorrow. Over 13,000 substance abuse treatment providers nationwide. Making Decisions: Nominal Group Technique. Action Phases of Change. Understand customer needs Decide what you want to accomplish Identify when an aim is an improvement Select and test changes
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NIATx opportunities for tomorrow Over 13,000 substance abuse treatment providers nationwide. Making Decisions: Nominal Group Technique
Action Phases of Change • Understand customer needs • Decide what you want to accomplish • Identify when an aim is an improvement • Select and test changes • Sustain the gains
Generating Solutions • We have done a walk-through • We have talked to some clients • We have identified problems • Now we need to identify • Solutions • NGT can help!!
Nominal Group Technique (NGT) • Designed to promote group participation in the decision making process • Uses priorities of each group member to discover the overall priorities of the group • Used by small groups to • Reach consensus on the identification of key problems (NIATx Key Principle 2) or • Develop solutions that can be tested using rapid cycles (NIATx Key Principle 5)
Seven Steps • Preparation (e.g., room and question) • Silent idea generation • Recording of ideas • Idea discussion • Preliminary voting • Discussion of preliminary voting • Final voting on ideas