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Moving Along the Path: Use of Tools Level 3 or Level 4

Requirements for a Level 3 or Level 4 UBT working on Use of Tools:
  • Level 3: Team is able to use RIM+ and has completed two testing cycles within one or more projects
  • Level 3: Team has begun documenting projects and testing cycles in UBT Tracker
  • Level 4: Team has completed three or more testing cycles, making more robust changes (e.g., workflow improvement rather than training)
  • Level 4: Team documents all projects and testing cycles in UBT Tracker at least every 90 days

Ways to Take Action Now

1

Practice

Use the Rapid Improvement Model (RIM+) to make changes in your department.
2

Educate yourself

Learn how to use UBT Tracker.
3

Expand Your Horizons

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement has a wealth of performance improvement resources. You'll need to create a free profile on their site to access them.

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Training

UBT TRACKER