Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
The IHI Improvement Capability Self‐Assessment Tool is designed to assist organizations in assessing their capability in six key areas that support improvement:
- Leadership for Improvement
- Results
- Resources
- Workforce and Human Resources
- Data Infrastructure and Management
- Improvement Knowledge and Competence
Hospital leaders and staff can use the tool in several ways:
- To stimulate discussion about areas of strength and weakness;
- To better understand current improvement capability; and
- To reflect on and evaluate specific improvement efforts.
