Implementing NQPS: A Focus on Stakeholder Engagement and Situational Analysis

December 1, 2021 - Engaging cross-industry stakeholders to understand the strengths, opportunities, and consumer expectations of a national health system is a critical step in creating an effective National Quality Policy and Strategy (NQPS). In this session, we will reveal findings and promising practices from a literature review and country experience survey to provide details on current practices in stakeholder engagement and situational analysis as they relate to other elements of NQPS.
NQPS leaders in Kenya will share their experience engaging stakeholders, understanding the health and healthcare needs of the population, and translating those needs into a cohesive NQPS.
Moderator: Jesse McCall, Director, The Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Speakers: Rhea Bright, MPH Senior Quality Improvement Advisor, USAID Global Health Bureau; Dr. Shams Syed, Head of Unit, Quality of Care, World Health Organization; Dr. Lydia Okotoyi, Director Health Care Quality, Kenyatta National Hospital; Dr. Rhoda Kalondu, Head of Patient Safety Unit, Kenyatta National Hospital, Dr. Bob Fryatt, Vice President, Health Systems and Policy, Abt Associates