Healthcare Pilot Planning
A pilot tests whether a proposed change works in a controlled setting before wider rollout.
Pilot components
- Clear hypothesis
- Defined users and location
- Entry and exit criteria
- Training and support
- Measures
- Decision rules
Practical steps
- Define what must be learned.
- Select a representative setting.
- Set limits and safeguards.
- Prepare users and support.
- Collect evidence.
- Decide whether to adapt, expand or stop.