Table 2 Microsystem team project examples
Specialty | Project |
|---|---|
Pediatrics | ● Increase percentage of time immunizations are done before MD enters visit so patient/family wait time is decreased ● Increase percentage of patients ages 11–18 who have a biannual well child check ● Complete chart review and pending orders by rooming staff prior to MD entering clinical encounter |
Family Medicine | ● Reduce the number of refill calls/requests after a visitby creating a process to ask if refills are needed at every visit and documenting if refills were reviewed ● Increase the percentage of patients seen for acute visits ● Improve timeliness of visits through decreasing the amount of time between scheduled visit time and provider log in time |
General Internal Medicine | ● Increase the percentage of after visit summaries given to patients that have provider instructions ● Increase the number of scheduled chronic care follow-up appointments ● Increase the number of patients with activated MyChart accounts (electronic health record patient portal) |