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Mock Tracer Methodology: Surveying Your Own Organisation

Run internal tracers that find real gaps instead of confirming what you hoped.

advanced210 min5 lessons
Mock Tracer Methodology: Surveying Your Own Organisation

What you'll learn

  • Select an appropriate tracer subject for a stated review objective
  • Construct open questions that reveal practice rather than policy knowledge
  • Identify practice gaps from a described tracer observation
  • Differentiate an isolated lapse from a system failure
  • Plan a system tracer for a specified organisational process
  • Document tracer findings in a form that supports action

Course content

5 modules · 5 lessons

1. What a Tracer Is
  • What a Tracer IsPreview42m
2. Individual Patient Tracers
  • Individual Patient Tracers42m
3. Asking Questions Well
  • Asking Questions Well42m
4. System Tracers
  • System Tracers42m
5. Recording and Acting
  • Recording and Acting42m