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This article outlines planning a quality improvement (QI) project to bridge the evidence-to-practice gap in diabetes care. It details selecting a QI project, performing gap analysis, and engaging stakeholders for better foot screening outcomes.

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  • Healthcare Quality
  • Diabetes Management
  • Clinical Practice Improvement

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  • Significant gap exists between evidence-based practices and actual clinical delivery in diabetes care.
  • Quality Improvement (QI) strategies offer a structured approach to address and reduce these care delivery gaps.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce the foundational steps for planning a QI project within diabetes care.
  • To provide a practical framework using a case example of improving diabetic foot screening.
  • To serve as the first in a three-part series on QI in diabetes care.

Main Methods:

  • Review of essential steps for QI project planning.
  • Case example: improving foot screening for individuals with diabetes.
  • Emphasis on selecting appropriate QI projects, conducting baseline gap analysis, and stakeholder engagement.

Main Results:

  • Provides a clear methodology for initiating QI projects in diabetes care.
  • Highlights the importance of a thorough gap analysis to define the QI problem.
  • Stresses stakeholder involvement for successful project implementation.

Conclusions:

  • Effective planning, including gap analysis and stakeholder engagement, is crucial for successful QI projects in diabetes care.
  • This primer lays the groundwork for subsequent articles on root-cause analysis, change implementation, and sustained improvement.