How is Mr Potato Head helping healthcare?
It’s not immediately clear as to what Mr Potato Head and healthcare have in common, but believe it or not this Toy Story legend is teaching health professionals all over the world about how to conduct Quality Improvement (QI) projects.
Mr Potato Head & QI
Mr Potato Head is used to teach individuals about PDSA (Plan, Do, Study, Act) cycles in countries such as the US, England, Scotland, Qatar, New Zealand and Australia.
A PDSA cycle is a ‘trial-and-learning’ method that allows you to temporarily test and evaluate any changes that you want to make for improvement.
Created by David. M. Williams, Improvement Advisor at the IHI, the exercise combines the two most crucial elements of any successful PDSA experiment: prediction and measurement.
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