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Missouri and MLC-3 Institutionalizing Quality Improvement in Community Health Systems

Missouri and MLC-3 Institutionalizing Quality Improvement in Community Health Systems. Mini-Collaboratives: a Partnership Effort Missouri Institute for Community Health Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Heartland Centers for Workforce Preparedness

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Missouri and MLC-3 Institutionalizing Quality Improvement in Community Health Systems

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  1. Missouri and MLC-3 Institutionalizing Quality Improvement in Community Health Systems

  2. Mini-Collaboratives: a Partnership Effort • Missouri Institute for Community Health • Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services • Heartland Centers for Workforce Preparedness • Missouri Association of Local Public Health Agencies • Ozark Public Health Institute

  3. Missouri Mini-Collaborative 1 Participants

  4. Scheduled Activities for Fall 2008 • Kick-off Celebration • Vetting the national standards: a statewide meeting • Selection of projects • QI tool training • Keeping in touch with an internet forum and conference calls

  5. Mini-Collaborative Design • Function for 18 months • Mini 1 consists of the Missouri NACCHO grant recipients • Mini 1 will mentor Mini 2 participants and prepare for accreditation • Mini 2 participants will be competively chosen based on application process

  6. Goals for the Mini-Collaboratives • Local Health Departments staff will apply just in time training techniques to internal and external processes and evaluate changes • LHD participants will enter the accreditation pipeline • Quality improvement principles will start to become institutionalized

  7. What about the rest of the state? • MICH e-letter will update on LHD accreditation and PHAB • MDHSS representatives will meet with MICH to discuss state accreditation • MICH annual meeting will showcase QI • MoALPHA annual meeting will include panel presentation on accreditation • Heartland Centers linking workforce competencies to accreditation • Missouri Effective Practices Program going on-line

  8. Lessons We Are Learning Already • Take advantage of synergy • Teams take longer but the results have more ownership • Volunteers are incredible • Set the goals high

  9. Contact Information • Kathleen Wojciehowski kathleen@michweb.org • Marty Galutia marty@michweb.org • MICH Website http://michweb.org

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