From Ideas to Action: Real-Life Quality Improvement Projects 2024
The Quality Improvement Lead Program: Project Summaries 5th Edition 2024 is now available for viewing on our website.
We are proud to release the Quality Improvement Lead (QIL) Program Project Summaries 2023-24 Publication, which serves as a valuable resource for clinicians in quality improvement and transformative leadership in healthcare.
This current Project Summaries Booklet highlights some outstanding projects undertaken as part of the QIL Program throughout 2022 to 2023. It contains a variety of initiatives undertaken across diverse healthcare settings and disciplines including critical care, maternal and child health, medication safety, mental health and more.
These projects address key challenges and improvement areas within organisations across Australia and internationally, including:
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Prevention of falls in the Emergency Department at the Royal Hobart Hospital, TAS
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Reducing the incidence of medication errors in Critical Care at the Royal Darwin Palmerston Hospital, NT
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Improving incident-follow up and investigations at Bairnsdale Regional Health Service, VIC
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Improving report turnaround time and reducing patient wait time in the Radiology Department at The American Mission Hospital, Bahrian
This publication offers valuable lessons for the broader healthcare community. We strongly encourage clinicians to read and share learnings with colleagues. Read the publication here
Congratulations to all who participated and successfully completed the QIL program, we acknowledge your achievements. The selected Project Summaries provide further evidence of the level of achievement by participants.
- Associate Professor Bernie Harrison
Director, ACHS Improvement Academy
About the QIL Program
The QIL Program is a comprehensive flagship training program led by the ACHS Improvement Academy that focuses on improvement science and practical application of quality improvement in a healthcare setting.
This course is a nationally recognised program, with graduates eligible for post-nominals upon successful completion of the program.
The program has empowered hundreds of everyday clinicians across Australia to develop leadership skills and transform ideas of improvement into action.
Through guided and focused weekly sessions over the course of 9-months, participants are supported with the skills and knowledge necessary to drive meaningful change.
Interested in joining the QIL Program?
Intake for the QIL Training Program 2025 is now open. Click here to learn more and register.
