The Philippine Society of Quality in Healthcare (PSQua) conducted twin seminar/workshops in CLDH from September 27 to October 1, 2010. This is part of management's continuing program on quality improvement at CLDH.
The first seminar/workshop, held on September 27 to 29, was about Continuous Quality Improvement in the Hospital focusing on CQI methodology, which involves problem identification, understanding existing system, analysis of root causes, selection of best alternative solution, solution implementation, standardization and self-assessment/future plans.
The second seminar/workshop, held on September 30 and October 1, was about Policy Development in the Hospital. This features identification of policy making body; identification of policy issues, actors, stakeholders and their roles; policy and procedure writing; and implementation plan-GANTT chart.
The PSQua facilitators were Dr. Ritchie Costes, Mr. Edgar Edralin, Ms. Liza Topacio and Ms. Kathleen Millano.
Objectives: To provide understanding of the comcept of CQI in the hospital; to institutionalize CQI in the hospital; to learn and apply CQI tools; and to conduct CQI studies/projects in the hospital.
| 08:00am | Registration |
| 08:00am | Opening Program |
| Invocation and National Anthem | |
| Welcome Remarks | |
| PSQua Organizational Profile | |
| Leveling Expectations | |
| Introduction and Overview | |
| 09:00am | CQI 101 - The Basics |
| 09:45am | SNACKS |
| 10:00am | Quality Improvement Methodology |
| Step 1: Problem Identification and Prioritization; Tools & Technique Workshop No. 1 | |
| 12:00pm | LUNCH BREAK |
| 01:00pm | Presentation of Output |
| Quality Improvement Methodology | |
| Step 2: Understanding the present System, Related Tools and Technique Workshop No. 2 | |
| 03:00pm | COFFEE BREAK |
| 03:30pm | Presentation of Output |
| 05:00pm | End of Day 1 |
| 08:00am | Registration |
| 08:00am | Summary of Day 1 Learnings |
| Quality Improvement Methodology | |
| Step 3: Analysis of the Root Causes; Related Tools & Technique Workshop No. 3 | |
| 09:45am | SNACKS |
| 10:00am | Presentation of Output |
| Quality Improvement Methodology | |
| Step 4: Selection of Best Alternative Solution Workshop No. 4 | |
| 12:00pm | LUNCH BREAK |
| 01:00pm | Step 5: Solution Implementation, Related Tools & Technique Workshop No. 5 |
| Presentation of Output - WS4 & 5 | |
| Quality Improvement Methodology | |
| Step 6: Evaluation of Results; Related Tools & Technique | |
| 03:00pm | COFFEE BREAK |
| 03:30pm | Workshop No. 6 |
| Presentation of Output | |
| Quality Improvement Methodology | |
| Step 7: Standardization | |
| Step 8: Self-Assessment/Future Plan | |
| 05:00pm | End of Day 2 |
| 08:00am | Registration |
| 08:00am | Summary of Day 2 Learnings |
| Installation of CQI in the Hospital | |
| Holding an Inter-Hospital Search for the Most Outstanding Quality Improvement Studies | |
| 09:45am | SNACKS |
| 10:00am | Presentation of CQI Output |
| Group Presentation Presentation of Completed Output | |
| 12:00pm | LUNCH BREAK |
| 01:00pm | Continuation of Presentation |
| 03:00pm | COFFEE BREAK |
| 03:30pm | Closing Remarks |
| Awarding of Certificates | |
| 05:00pm | End of Seminar/Workshop |
Objectives: To provide understanding of the conceptual framework of policy in an organization; preparation of sample policy for regulatory compliance; establishment of structure for policy management in the hospital; and practice writing policy on the different aspect of the operation of the hospital.
| 08:00am | Registration |
| 08:30am | Opening Program |
| 09:00am | PHIC Updates Introduction and Overview |
| 09:45am | SNACKS |
| 10:00am | Policy Fundamentals The What, Why, Who and How of Policy |
| Policy Cycle | |
| Writeshop 1: Identification of Policy Making Body | |
| 12:00pm | LUNCH BREAK |
| 01:00pm | Policy Writing |
| Causes of Poor Policy | |
| PHIC Benchbook Standards & Criteria with Illustrative Examples | |
| Procedure Writing | |
| Writeshop 2: Identification of Policy Issues; Identification of Actors/Stakeholders and Their Roles Policy Memo | |
| 03:00pm | SNACKS |
| 03:30pm | Presentation of Output |
| Recap | |
| End of Day 1 |
| 08:00am | Registration |
| 08:30am | Policy Communication |
| Policy Implementation | |
| 09:00am | Writeshop 3: Policy Writing Procedure Writing |
| 09:45 | SNACKS |
| 10:00am | Writeshop 4: Implementation Plan-Gantt Chart |
| 12:00pm | LUNCH |
| 01:00pm | Presentation of Final Output |
| 03:00pm | SNACKS |
| Closing Remarks and Awarding of Certificates | |
| End of Seminar/Workshop |