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High-performing health care boards are found in organizations with senior leaders who are committed to quality and who have dedicated resources focused on improving quality and patient safety. These organizations develop the capacity and culture necessary to ensure success with their quality improvement plans and efforts. They also understand the implications of organizational investments, ranging from infrastructure to equipment, for quality and safety of patient care.
The following templates provide useful information to help boards become effective in their oversight and support of management’s quality and patient safety responsibilities.
3.1 Understanding Board and CEO Responsibilities
3.2 Board Oversight of the Quality Improvement Plan
3.3 Questions to Ask When Reviewing Updates of the Quality Dashboard
3.4 Evaluating the Organization's Quality Improvement Capacity and Readiness for Change
3.5 Requesting for and Reviewing Business Cases
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