31 July 2018

IHI Innovation System - lessons learnt

IHI Innovation System
IHI July 2018
  • Drawing on IHI's nearly 30 years of experience with innovation, this white paper provides a detailed description of IHI’s innovation system, including 90-Day Learning and Testing Cycles, and describes how a health care organization might create its own internal innovation system that focuses on improving health care delivery.
  • The paper includes guidance on:
    • Determining the innovation system architecture: goals, priorities, and dedicated resources for innovation 
    • Creating a disciplined innovation process, which includes an in-depth description of IHI's 90-Day Learning and Testing Cycles
    • Establishing ongoing management of the innovation system: identifying innovation drivers, developing processes, and integrating operations and innovation