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Need to find a checklist, template or puzzle? Don't know where to start? Check out this short video to find the tools you need on the LMP website with just a few clicks.
Format:
PDF and Word Document
Size:
8.5" x 11"
Intended audience:
UBT co-leads and members or representative unit-based teams
Best used:
This template can help you keep team members informed of issues addressed at UBT meetings and collect feedback from those not present.
Format:
PPT
Size:
1 Slide
Intended audience:
LMP staff, UBT consultants, improvement advisers
Best used:
This Powerpoint slide spotlights a Neonatal Intesive Care Unit that improved families' understanding and perception of their infant's pain management. Use in presentations to show some of the methods used and the measurable results being achieved by unit-based teams across Kaiser Permanente.
Format:
PowerPoint slide
Size:
8.5" x 11"
Intended audience:
UBT consultants, UBT co-leads and members
Best used:
This simple matrix helps teams set performance improvement goals for the year. Use as a working document in unit-based team meetings or training sessions.
Format:
PPT, 10 slides
Size:
8.5" x 11"
Intended audience:
Unit-based teams
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This presentation helps teams design, construct and display storyboards for a UBT fair.
For more tools, please visit the How-To Guide: UBT Fair in a Box.
Format:
Excel spreadsheet
Size:
8.5" x 11"
Intended audience:
UBT co-leads and sponsors
Best used:
This tool, developed by the Northwest region, can be adapted by other Kaiser Permanente regions to help team leaders and sponsors track team progress and tactics. Use it to report regular updates on team progress toward regional business goals.
Format:
Word
Size:
Two pages, 8.5" x 11"
Intended audience:
UBT co-leads
Best used:
Use this tool for process improvement work, using the three fundamental questions of the Rapid Improvement Model. Help team members name their improvement goals, decide what measures they will use to determine whether there is improvement and identify changes they can make to lead to an improvement.
Format:
Word document
Size:
8.5" x 11"
Intended audience:
UBT co-leads
Best used:
Help new members feel like part of the team by following this checklist.
Format:
Word document
Size:
2 pages, 8.5" x 11"
Intended audience:
UBT co-leads and members
Best used:
Communicate key messages from team meetings to stakeholders who were unable to attend, and document the communication of the messages.
Format:
Doc
Size:
8.5" x 11"
Intended audience:
UBT teams and co-leads
Best used:
SBAR (pronounced S-BAR) is a structured communication technique that provides important information concisely. Use this tool in the following situations: You want an action to be considered or taken; there is key information to share with another individual, such as during change of shift; or you want to escalate a concern.
Format:
Word document
Size:
8.5" x 11"
Intended audience:
UBT co-leads
Best used:
Use this tool to plan an efficient meeting.
