Courses on quality improvement are all over schools of nursing and medicine, but not my field, social work. Social work has continued to teach Program Evaluation to our masters students, even when so few of our graduates engage themselves in … Continue reading
Is there is any thing implementation scientists like more than a fancy figure? I think not. All the most highly cited articles seem to have one. This spring’s entrance into the pageant is the Behavior Change Ball, shown here in … Continue reading
Last year, the ASQ journal Quality Progress published an article on the 7 new quality tools, meant as an update to the 7 classic quality tools known to many quality professionals (affinity diagrams, tree diagrams, interrelationship digraphs, process decision program … Continue reading
FBI agents interviewed a Boston man to see if he was a threat to society. They decided he wasn’t. He was. Prosecutors weighed the exceptionally sparse evidence against five young men in a high profile rape case. They decide they … Continue reading