Table 1 QIC-projects and programme targets

Patient logistics

working without waiting lists (WWW)

- Access time for clinical consultation is less than a week

operating theatre (OT)

- Increasing the productivity of operation theatres by 30%

process redesign (PRD)

- Decreasing the total duration of diagnostics and treatment by 40–90%

- Reducing length of in-hospital stay by 30%

Patient safety

medication safety (MS)

- Decreasing the number of medication errors by 50%

pressure wounds (PW)

- The percentage of pressure wounds is lower than 5%

postoperative wound infections (POWI)

- Decreasing postoperative wound infections by 50%